EIN 59-3341405

Hispanic Business Initiative Fund

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
45
State
Year formed
1995
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
Description
The Hispanic Business Initiative Fund strengthens the economy of Florida by providing quality business development and training to Hispanic entrepreneurs. It offers entrepreneurial grants that provide startups and existing businesses with advanced business development services at minimal cost. Subcontracted providers, paid by HBIF, complete the services. The grants cover legal structure assessment, marketing, financial planning, and more. Besides this, HBIF's in-house staff advises clients on general business practices, financials, licenses/permits, and other aspects.
Also known as...
Hispanic Business Initiative Fund of Florida; Prospera
Total revenues
$4,183,260
2023
Total expenses
$3,410,614
2023
Total assets
$5,831,817
2023
Num. employees
45
2023

Program areas at Hispanic Business Initiative Fund

One-on-one consulting: hbif staff meet with Business owners to assess the viability of the Business idea and the job creation potential of the Business venture. In-house staff advise clients as to the general Business practices, financials, licenses/permits, and access to capital, among others. In-house consulting is provided bilingual and free of charge to the Business owner. Hbif assisted 1,589 Business owners across the state of Florida.
Entrepreneurial grants: hbif's grants allow startups and existing businesses to receive advanced Business development services at no or minimal cost, completed by subcontracted providers paid by hbif. The grants offered by hbif include: legal structure assessment, accounting assessment, Business plan development, marketing plan, corporate branding, web page creation, quickbooks training, and loan application preparation. Hbif awarded entrepreneurial grants to 173 businesses.
Educational assistance: orientation sessions provide basic information about how to start a Business. The Hispanic Business workshop series offers training on specific topics that assist entrepreneurs in making critical decisions to achieve success. Hbif had over 2,735 attendees to the educational sessions offered in spanish and free of charge.

Who funds Hispanic Business Initiative Fund

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Rockefeller FoundationIn Support of Providing Procurement-Focused Technical Assistance Intervention To Disadvantaged Entrepreneurs With Limited Access To Resources in the Miami and Atlanta Metro Areas$250,000
Charities Aid Foundation of AmericaCharitable Donation$123,153
Florida Business Development CorporationEconomic Development$100,000
...and 18 more grants received totalling $740,887

Personnel at Hispanic Business Initiative Fund

NameTitleCompensation
Augusto SanabriaChief Executive Officer and President$244,703
Luis OteroChief Financial Officer$153,342
Fabian YepezVice President - West Coast Florida$100,381
Myrna SonoraVice President - South Florida$124,475
Alexander SueiroTreasurer$0
...and 10 more key personnel

Financials for Hispanic Business Initiative Fund

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,142,138
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$75,353
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-36,531
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$2,300
Total revenues$4,183,260

Form 990s for Hispanic Business Initiative Fund

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-08-12990View PDF
2022-092023-07-11990View PDF
2021-092022-08-12990View PDF
2020-092021-07-22990View PDF
2019-092020-10-21990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 14, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from The Bank of America Charitable Foundation
May 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $123,153 from Charities Aid Foundation of America
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $250,000 from The Rockefeller Foundation
October 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from TD Charitable Foundation
August 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsBusiness and community development organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
HispanicBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
3201 E Colonial Dr Suite A20
Orlando, FL 32803
Metro area
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
County
Orange County, FL
Website URL
prosperausa.org/ 
Phone
(407) 428-5872
IRS details
EIN
59-3341405
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1995
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S43: Management Services for Small Business, Entrepreneurs
NAICS code, primary
813410: Civic and Social Organizations
Parent/child status
Central organization
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