THE FOUNDATION FOR HISPANIC EDUCATION

EIN: 942434925 501(c)(3)

SAN JOSE, CA

Total Revenue
$18,758,739
Total Expenses
$19,607,625
Total Assets
$38,223,204
Net Assets
$7,602,352
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1981
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
BOARD PRESIDENT
Phone
4085855022
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

THE FOUNDATION FOR HISPANIC EDUCATION, founded in 1981, is a mid-sized nonprofit that reported $18.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION FOR HISPANIC EDUCATION IS TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP IN THE EDUCATION OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS ((ELL) AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF SPECIALIZED TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $7,790,856 Revenue: $70,628

IN 2001, IN RESPONSE TO THE BURGEONING LATINO POPULATION IN SAN JOSE, THE FOUNDATION FOR HISPANIC EDUCATION ESTABLISHED A BILINGUAL CHARTER SCHOOL, LATINO COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY (LCPA).SINCE...

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IN 2001, IN RESPONSE TO THE BURGEONING LATINO POPULATION IN SAN JOSE, THE FOUNDATION FOR HISPANIC EDUCATION ESTABLISHED A BILINGUAL CHARTER SCHOOL, LATINO COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY (LCPA).SINCE THEN, THE MISSION OF LCPA HAS BEEN TO ENABLE UNDERSERVED HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS (ELL) TO BECOME BI-LITERATE IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH AND PROFICIENT IN MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE WHILE REMAINING CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE TO ENSURE THEIR ABILITY TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE REQUIREMENTS FOR A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA AND PURSUE POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES.

Program 2
Expenses: $4,641,116 Revenue: $9,679

IN 2014, THE FOUNDATION FOR HISPANIC EDUCATION OPENED ITS SECOND CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL SERVING TE EAST SAN JOSE COMMUNITY,LUIS CALDEZ LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (LVLA). LVLA IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING A...

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IN 2014, THE FOUNDATION FOR HISPANIC EDUCATION OPENED ITS SECOND CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL SERVING TE EAST SAN JOSE COMMUNITY,LUIS CALDEZ LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (LVLA). LVLA IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING A RIGOROUS ACADEMIC PROGRAM DESIGNED TO INSTILL A LIFELONG PASSION FOR LEARNING AND TO EQUIP STUDENTS WITH THE SKILLS FOR SOCIAL AND ACADEMIC SUCCESS AT FOUR YEAR COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND LOCAL COMMUNITY COLLEGES. LVLA HAS EMBODIED TH LEGACY OF ITS NAMESAKE, LUIS VALDEZ, BY INTEGRATING A VISUAL, PERFORMING ARTS, AND DIGITAL MEDIA PROGRAM INTO ITS CURRICULUM. THROUGH ITS CULTURALLY SUSTAINING PEDAGOGY, LVLA AIMS TO GRADUARE EMPOWERED YOUNG ADULTS WHO ARE POSIED, CONFIDENT, AND ARTICULATE LEADERS.

Program 3
Expenses: $5,429,912 Revenue: $8,139

THE MISSION OF THE ROBERTO CRUZ LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (RCLA) IS TO EMPOWER STUDENTS TO BECOME COMMUNITY LEADERS AND SOCIALLY CONSCIOUS EDUCATORS. RCLA IMPLEMENTS A RIGOROUS TEACHER ACADEMY THAT...

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THE MISSION OF THE ROBERTO CRUZ LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (RCLA) IS TO EMPOWER STUDENTS TO BECOME COMMUNITY LEADERS AND SOCIALLY CONSCIOUS EDUCATORS. RCLA IMPLEMENTS A RIGOROUS TEACHER ACADEMY THAT INTEGRATES TECHNOLOGY, REAL WORLD PROJECTS, COMMUNITY VALUES, BIILITERACY, AND AN ENVIRONMENT THAT PROMOTES PERSONALED LEARNING WHERE STUDENTS HAVE ACCESS TO POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. RCLA AIMS TO EDUCATE STUDENTS THROUGH COLLEGE PREPARATORY COURSES THAT EMPOWER THEM TO BE ACADEMICALLY LITERATE, CRITICAL THINKERS, EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATORS AND INDEPENDENT PROBLEM SOLVERS WHO ARE AGENTS OF EDUCATION AND SOCIAL JUSTICE WITH A COMMITMENT TOWARD THE COMMUNITY AROUND THEM.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $18,391,651
Program Service Revenue $88,446
Investment Income $278,642
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $18,758,739

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $9,500
Salaries & Benefits $13,392,729
Fundraising Expenses $3,811
Program Expenses $17,936,262
Other Expenses $6,205,396
TOTAL EXPENSES $19,607,625

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $18,758,739 $18,508,193 +0.0%
Expenses $19,607,625 $19,048,836 +0.0%
Net Income $-848,886 $-540,643 +0.6%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
6
Independent Members
6
Employees
173
Volunteers
40

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
4
$309,506
Total Directors
6
$0
Key Employees
4
$915,138
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
SARAH VALENCIA CHAIRPERSON 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSE IGLESIAS TREASURER/CFO 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BETTY JIMENEZ SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
EVA BLANCO MASIAS TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN M SOBRATO TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WERNER ZURCHER TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHERRY SEGURA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO 40.00
Officer
$242,828 $66,678 $309,506
VU LONG TRINH CHIEF OF SCHOOLS 40.00
Key Emp
$207,367 $64,311 $271,678
GRICELDA GONZALEZ DIRECTOR OF TEACHING/LEARNING 40.00
Key Emp
$171,619 $41,312 $212,931
JESUS RIOS PRINCIPAL 40.00
Key Emp
$163,957 $64,063 $228,020
ROCHELLE E FONG SALAZAR DIRECTOR OF STUDENT SERVICES 40.00
Key Emp
$170,033 $32,476 $202,509
CLAUDIA MORENO DIRECTOR OF ACADEMICS 40.00
Highest
$146,344 $35,490 $181,834
DAVID WULFF ATHLETIC ADMINSTRATOR 40.00
Highest
$144,841 $47,258 $192,099
EDGAR GUDIEL DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES 40.00
Highest
$136,458 $33,216 $169,674
MARIA BAEZA TEACHER 40.00
Highest
$130,678 $57,135 $187,813
CESAR MANUEL HERRERA TEACHER 40.00
Highest
$125,212 $47,670 $172,882
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 $18,758,739 $19,607,625 $38,223,204 $-848,886
2024 $18,508,193 $19,048,836 $39,662,923 $-540,643
2023 $19,648,506 $18,746,485 $39,951,575 $902,021
2022 $17,129,203 $16,087,383 $10,837,526 $1,041,820
2021 $17,861,109 $13,396,486 $9,597,564 $4,464,623
2020 $16,182,416 $14,546,585 $4,696,412 $1,635,831
2019 $24,253,979 $17,144,589 $40,069,516 $7,109,390
2018 $22,795,987 $16,432,706 $38,182,116 $6,363,281
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