Program areas at Latin Americans Working for Achievement
Scholarships:The Youth Scholarship program funds new and renewable scholarships to eligible Latino students so that they can pursue rewarding trade and professional careers. Since our founding, more than 300 young women and men have received $1,450,000 in financial assistance. Scholarhsip recipients participate in workshops to develop soft skills and networking.
High School Series:The High School Series workshops were launched in 2010. These free bilingual workshops are held at local community colleges and universities and are designed to help Latino families prepare for post-secondary education. Informational sessions include academic and social development, career pathways, college admissions, college applications, financial aid, networking, and mentoring. Since their inception, more than 2,200 teens and their caregivers have benefited from our workshops.
CYC Marand fundraiser.
Grants made by Latin Americans Working for Achievement
Who funds Latin Americans Working for Achievement
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Latin Americans Working for Achievement
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Ana Silva Rey | Executive Director | $61,667 | 2023-04-30 |
| Zamara Saldivar | Operations Manager | | 2022-04-03 |
| Elizabeth Sturgill | Chairman | $0 | 2024-01-12 |
| Luis Sosa-Andrade | Vice Chair / Director / Board Treasurer | $0 | 2023-04-30 |
| Osby Garcia | Treasurer / Board Secretary | $0 | 2023-04-30 |
| ...and 8 more key personnel |
Financials for Latin Americans Working for Achievement
| Revenues | FYE 04/2023 | FYE 04/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $366,679 | $523,072 | -29.9% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $6,077 | $5,831 | 4.2% |
| 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 | $163,997 | $-22,051 | 843.7% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $536,753 | $506,852 | 5.9% |
Organizations like Latin Americans Working for Achievement
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Hispanic League | 501(c)(3) | Winstonsalem, NC | $438,543 |
| Italian Cultural Soc of Wash DC | 501(c)(3) | Bethesda, MD | $654,280 |
| Bay Area Cultural Connections (BAYCC) | 501(c)(3) | Santa Clara, CA | $1,176,710 |
| Friends of Little Saigon | 501(c)(3) | Seattle, WA | $1,279,843 |
| Estonian Educational Society | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $187,250 |
| Ho'Oulu Lahui | 501(c)(3) | Hilo, HI | $932,364 |
| Slovenian Union of America | 501(c)(3) | Joliet, IL | $144,674 |
| Asian American Women Artists Association (AAWAA) | 501(c)(3) | San Francisco, CA | $253,914 |
| Indiana Latino Institute | 501(c)(3) | Indianapolis, IN | $1,263,703 |
| Greek School of Plato | 501(c)(3) | Brooklyn, NY | $813,312 |
Data update history
June 2, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
June 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanitiesWomen and girls
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedFundraising eventsState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 78150
- Charlotte, NC 28271
- Metro area
- Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
- County
- Mecklenburg County, NC
- Website URL
- lawanc.org/Â
- Phone
- (704) 552-1003
IRS details
- EIN
- 56-1781060
- Fiscal year end
- April
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1992
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A23: Cultural, Ethnic Awareness
- NAICS code, primary
- 813410: Civic and Social Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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