Program areas at Centro Romero
Legal Services:The Legal Services Program served 3,093 clients with immigration and naturalization issues. These client numbers include 74 adults who completed applications for citizenship, 30 clients that became lawful permanent residents (LPRs), and 100 clients who were naturalized. We processed new and renewal applications for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) for 641 persons.
The Adult Education ProgramServed 706 students. These include 348 adults instructed in English as a Second Language (ESL) and 88 in General Educational Development (GED). A total of 174 adults attended citizenship test preparation classes, eight received vocational training for healthcare careers, and 32 young children and parents participated in family literacy. Fifty-one adults received job-readiness training and five students learned to read and write in Spanish.
Public Benefits Program:A total of 2,538 family members benefited from accessing Public Benefits Programs and 89 families received assistance with rent and utility payments.
Who funds Centro Romero
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Centro Romero
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Daysi Funes | Executive Director | $65,000 | 2024-10-23 |
| Maria Jonhson | Human Resources Manager | | 2024-10-23 |
| Michael Kasprzynski | President / Director | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Ruth Gomberg-Munoz | Secretary | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Roman Ruiz | Treasurer / Director | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| ...and 3 more key personnel |
Financials for Centro Romero
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,176,337 | $1,339,932 | -12.2% |
| Program services | $1,694,293 | $1,262,229 | 34.2% |
| Investment income and dividends | $3 | $3 | - |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $20,178 | $65,523 | -69.2% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $2,890,811 | $2,667,687 | 8.4% |
Organizations like Centro Romero
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Forging Opportunities for Refugees in America NFP | 501(c)(3) | Chicago, IL | $2,043,235 |
| Asian American Center of Frederick | 501(c)(3) | Frederick, MD | $3,077,737 |
| Refugee Support Services of the Carolinas | 501(c)(3) | Charlotte, NC | $1,171,704 |
| Hispanic Alliance GA | 501(c)(3) | Gainesville, GA | $1,209,704 |
| Chinese Community Center (CCC) | 501(c)(3) | Houston, TX | $5,355,158 |
| Focus Hispanic Center for Community Development | 501(c)(3) | Newark, NJ | $3,863,206 |
| Hispanic American Community Education & Services | 501(c)(3) | Waukegan, IL | $1,035,856 |
| Hispanic Community Services | 501(c)(3) | Jonesboro, AR | $1,596,798 |
| Refugee Hope Partners | 501(c)(3) | Raleigh, NC | $1,678,310 |
| Hispanic Unity of Florida | 501(c)(3) | Hollywood, FL | $7,861,793 |
Data update history
January 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 22, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 31, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Walder Foundation Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsHuman service organizationsEthnic centersCharities
Issues
EducationHuman services
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 6216 N Clark St
- Chicago, IL 60660
- Metro area
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
- County
- Cook County, IL
- Website URL
- centroromero.org/Â
- Phone
- (773) 508-5300
IRS details
- EIN
- 36-3517408
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1987
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- P84: Ethnic, Immigrant Centers and Services
- NAICS code, primary
- 813410: Civic and Social Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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