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CASA Familiar Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker San Ysidro, CA EIN: 23-7237898 Website

The mission of CASA Familiar is to enhance the quality of life for people living in underserved and underrepresented communities.

CASA Familiar Inc at a glance

Total assets
$60,029,787
+2.5% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$10,833,639
+21.7% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$535,014
-26.3% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$9,270,588
-34.4% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who CASA Familiar Inc funds

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

States

Cities

San Ysidro

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2020, annual grant giving ranged from $499K (2020) to $1.0M (2019). In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $499K.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$60,029,787$10,833,639$9,270,588——$535,014
2024$58,575,101$8,902,890$14,126,431——$725,554
2023$57,771,122$9,334,842$7,403,468——$476,108
2022$45,020,981$6,445,359$5,561,133——$310,323
2021$42,435,959$29,272,037$6,424,616——$312,676
2020$19,342,093$4,262,249$3,771,766$499,1171$343,551
2019$18,701,856$9,714,296$3,328,723$1,002,8111$215,731

About CASA Familiar Inc

Based on IRS filings

CASA Familiar Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in San Ysidro, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $60.0M in total assets. Net investment income was $535K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

CASA Familiar Inc is led by Elizabeth Refugio Cuestas, President & CEO since 2021 (on filings since 2019); 2 of 11 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Elizabeth Refugio Cuestas

    President & CEO

    Chief Operating Officer & Chief Executive Officer → CEO & President, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $94K (2019) → $214K (2025)

  • Anita Dharapuram

    Chair

    Chair → Chairman, 2023

    Chairman → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Aguilar

    CFO

    Chief Financial Officer → CFO, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $78K (2019) → $176K (2025)

  • Ciro G. Villa

    Treasurer

    Vice Chairman → Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Omar Calleros

    Vice Chair

    Vice Chair → Chairman, 2023

    Chairman → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roman Partida-Lopez

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roberto Carrillo

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wilson Adam Schooley

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ana Melgoza

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Antonio Barbosa

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joanna Whitley

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Juan Vargas (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Andrea Cardenas (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Romn Partida-Lpez (2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Andrea Skorepa (2019–2021) — Director Emeritus
  • Former: David Szabo (2019–2021) — Member
  • Former: Gustavo A. Bidart II (2019–2021) — Chairman
  • Former: Mario Edward Aguilar (2019–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Irene Barajas (2019–2020) — Member
  • Former: Jose Sarmiento (2019–2020) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Elizabeth Refugio Cuestas — President & CEO: $214KElizabeth Refugio…President & CEO$214KElizabeth Aguilar — CFO: $176KElizabeth AguilarCFO$176K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $214K, to Elizabeth Refugio Cuestas (President & CEO). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about CASA Familiar Inc

How large is CASA Familiar Inc?

CASA Familiar Inc reported $60.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $10.8M.

What is CASA Familiar Inc?

CASA Familiar Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in San Ysidro, CA. It holds $60.0M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does CASA Familiar Inc operate?

CASA Familiar Inc has awarded grants in California.

What is CASA Familiar Inc's EIN?

CASA Familiar Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7237898. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 25, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 11, 2021)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)

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