LA CAUSA INC

EIN: 391247667 501(c)(3) Education

MILWAUKEE, WI

Total Revenue
$16,128,960
Total Expenses
$15,878,878
Total Assets
$19,710,477
Net Assets
$10,813,769
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1972
Legal Domicile
WI
Principal Officer
JOSE LUIS AYALA
Phone
4146478750
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

LA CAUSA INC, founded in 1972, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $16.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

TO PROVIDE CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES WITH QUALITY COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES TO NURTURE HEALTHY FAMILY LIFE AND ENHANCE COMMUNITY STABILITY.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $7,898,411
Program Service Revenue $8,193,834
Investment Income $65,687
Other Revenue $-28,972
TOTAL REVENUE $16,128,960

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $5,000
Salaries & Benefits $10,710,846
Fundraising Expenses $172,031
Program Expenses $13,446,602
Other Expenses $5,163,032
TOTAL EXPENSES $15,878,878

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $16,128,960 $16,255,853 0.0%
Expenses $15,878,878 $16,252,217 0.0%
Net Income $250,082 $3,636 +67.8%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
11
Independent Members
10
Employees
220
Volunteers
85

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$421,739
Total Directors
13
$301,347
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
LUIS AYALA PRESIDENT/CEO 40.00
Officer Director
$264,568 $36,779 $301,347
ROBERT KOTECKI CHAIRPERSON 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT SANDERS CO-VICE CHAIRPERSON AND SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KEN LITTLE TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
AARON BRUNER MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEREK PARKER MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EDUARD JIMENEZ MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERICO ORTIZ MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GUS HERNANDEZ MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOY RIVERA MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICOLE DRUCKREY MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NILDA CINTRON-CORTEZ MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT BUTTERMORE MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ARACELLY BONILLA CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$119,219 $1,173 $120,392
JOANNE DIAZ DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES 40.00
Highest
$109,432 $14,976 $124,408
KARI HENDRICKS PRINCIPAL 40.00
Highest
$107,184 $11,978 $119,162
ADERSON GONZALEZ DIRECTOR OF INFORMATIONAL TECHNOLOGY 40.00
Highest
$122,576 $15,404 $137,980
JACOB EISEN DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL SERVICES 40.00
Highest
$101,758 $22,838 $124,596
KAREN STEINBACH ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL SERVICES 40.00
Highest
$100,245 $8,174 $108,419
GEORGE A TORRES FORMER PRESIDENT/CEO 0.00
$140,506 $0 $140,506
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $16,128,960 $15,878,878 $19,710,477 $250,082
2023 $16,255,853 $16,252,217 $19,844,929 $3,636
2022 $16,042,150 $15,450,842 $21,185,899 $591,308
2021 $16,623,620 $15,583,061 $21,522,910 $1,040,559
2020 $17,824,087 $16,073,348 $19,967,023 $1,750,739
2019 $19,080,919 $17,629,918 $14,787,274 $1,451,001
2018 $19,625,293 $18,665,758 $13,838,194 $959,535
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