AYUDA INC

EIN: 520971440 501(c)(3) Human Services

WASHINGTON, DC

Total Revenue
$14,232,473
Total Expenses
$12,497,089
Total Assets
$7,051,369
Net Assets
$5,686,693
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1973
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
PAULA FITZGERALD
Phone
2023874848
Tax Period
2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30

AYUDA INC, founded in 1973, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $14.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 17% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $12.5M left a modest 12% surplus.

Mission

AYUDA'S MISSION IS TO ADVOCATE FOR LOW-INCOME IMMIGRANTS THROUGH DIRECT LEGAL, SOCIAL AND LANGUAGE SERVICES, TRAINING AND OUTREACH IN WASHINGTON, D.C., MARYLAND, AND VIRGINIA. WE ENVISION A COMMUNITY WHERE ALL IMMIGRANTS SUCCEED AND THRIVE IN THE UNITED STATES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $10,422,992 Revenue: $79,656

AYUDA PROVIDED LEGAL ADVICE AND REPRESENTATION TO FOREIGN-BORN PEOPLE IN IMMIGRATION CASES, WHICH INCLUDED HUMANITARIAN APPLICATIONS FOR CRIME VICTIMS, VAWA PETITIONS, TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS...

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AYUDA PROVIDED LEGAL ADVICE AND REPRESENTATION TO FOREIGN-BORN PEOPLE IN IMMIGRATION CASES, WHICH INCLUDED HUMANITARIAN APPLICATIONS FOR CRIME VICTIMS, VAWA PETITIONS, TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS, ASYLUM, CITIZENSHIP, REMOVAL DEFENSE, DACA AND FAMILY-BASED IMMIGRATION APPLICATIONS. THROUGH PROJECT END, AYUDA PROVIDED LEGAL ADVICE, COUNSEL AND REPRESENTATION TO VICTIMS OF NOTARIO OR IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERVICES FRAUD. AYUDA PROVIDED FAMILY LAW, PROTECTION ORDER, AND CRIME VICTIMS' RIGHTS LEGAL SERVICES TO IMMIGRANT SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND STALKING. AYUDA ALSO PROVIDED HOLISTIC SOCIAL SERVICES TO THE IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY, WITH A SPECIALIZED FOCUS ON SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, STALKING, AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING. SERVICES PROVIDED INCLUDED CASE MANAGEMENT, SAFETY PLANNING AND CRISIS INTERVENTION, EMOTIONAL SUPPORT AND THERAPY, INFORMATION AND REFERRALS, AND PROVISION OF BASIC NEED ITEMS. ADDITIONALLY, AYUDA PROVIDED INTERPRETATION AND TRANSLATION SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENT (LEP), DEAF, OR HARD OF HEARING, SO THEY CAN ACCESS LEGAL REPRESENTATION AND VICTIM SERVICES IN THEIR PREFERRED LANGUAGE. AYUDA ALSO PROVIDED SPECIALIZED TRAINING TO INTERPRETERS ON WORKING IN THE LEGAL AND/OR VICTIM SERVICES SETTINGS AND OFFERED TRAINING TO THE COMMUNITY, SERVICE PROVIDERS, AND OTHER PARTNERS.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $13,695,725
Program Service Revenue $79,656
Investment Income $82,071
Other Revenue $375,021
TOTAL REVENUE $14,232,473

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $290,626
Salaries & Benefits $10,000,037
Fundraising Expenses $474,670
Program Expenses $10,422,992
Other Expenses $2,206,426
TOTAL EXPENSES $12,497,089

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $14,232,473 $12,212,215 +0.2%
Expenses $12,497,089 $11,809,822 +0.1%
Net Income $1,735,384 $402,393 +3.3%
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
13
Independent Members
13
Employees
129
Volunteers
332

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
$209,880
Total Directors
15
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
HANS MANZKE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL S LEE VICE-CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JILL FLACK SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JEREMY HALDEMAN TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVIN METZ MEMBER (UNTIL 05/25) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MIGUEL A MARTINEZ JR MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARIE TALWAR MEMBER (UNTIL 05/25) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SAMIR VARMA MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VICTORIA ORTEGA MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSE ANTONIO TIJERINO MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AGNES BUANYA MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOYCE COWAN MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALICE LUGO MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KELSEY BYNUM MEMBER (FROM 06/25) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BILL TUCKER MEMBER (FROM 06/25) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAULA FITZGERALD EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$193,047 $16,833 $209,880
ELSY VASQUEZ DIRECTOR OF FINANCE 40.00
Highest
$126,429 $10,843 $137,272
LAURA TRASK DIR. OF DEVEL. AND COMM. 40.00
Highest
$122,083 $11,323 $133,406
ROSE SPERO DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS 40.00
Highest
$119,845 $12,656 $132,501
ANA PLAZA DIR. OF SOCIAL SERVICES 40.00
Highest
$115,870 $15,497 $131,367
VICTORIA MAQUEDA FELDMAN DIR. OF LEGAL PROGRAMS 40.00
Highest
$119,071 $10,921 $129,992
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
2025 $14,232,473 $12,497,089 $7,051,369 $1,735,384
2024 $12,212,215 $11,809,822 $8,123,258 $402,393
2023 $10,820,356 $10,387,998 $8,222,267 $432,358
2022 $9,192,932 $8,646,701 $3,920,731 $546,231
2021 $8,107,599 $7,509,835 $3,279,833 $597,764
2020 $7,033,586 $6,761,240 $3,326,470 $272,346
2019 $5,966,923 $5,838,056 $2,114,635 $128,867
2018 $4,821,488 $4,463,754 $1,914,251 $357,734
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