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Centro Unido Latino Americano

Foundation · Grantmaker Marion, NC EIN: 56-2678411 Website

Centro Unido offers culturally responsive programs that promote health equity, educational opportunity, workforce development, civic engagement, and access to essential resources.The organization provides bilingual mental health support, youth leadership initiatives, education opportunities for adults and children, access to food, and financial assistance to families facing urgent needs. Centro Unido also advances language justice, supports immigrant rights, and advocates for systems change to eliminate barriers and uplift the voices of historically marginalized communities.

Key facts about Centro Unido Latino Americano

EIN
56-2678411
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$232,500
Grants made (2025)
3
Average grant
$77,500
Median grant
$60,625
Total assets
$2,549,949
Primary geography
North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Who Centro Unido Latino Americano funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Centro Unido Latino Americano's 3 itemized 2025 grants were North Carolina (100%). None of its 3 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.5M

+21.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$233K

+4550.0% YoY

Grant Count

3

Avg Grant Size

$78K

About Centro Unido Latino Americano

Based on IRS filings

Centro Unido Latino Americano is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Marion, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $233K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 3 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

AshevilleBryson CityFranklin

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$599K$1M$2M$2M2019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$2,549,949$2,098,250$686,085
Revenue$2,177,877$1,721,926$1,222,732
Expenses$1,777,194$923,090$751,260
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income———
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 15, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 19, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$58K$116K$174K$233K0 grants20190 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants2023Total only20243 grants2025

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Hola Carolina: $111KHola Carolina$111KVecinos: $61KVecinos$61KUnidxs: $61KUnidxs$61K

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Hola Carolina ($111,250), Vecinos ($60,625), Unidxs ($60,625).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hola Carolina Asheville, NCHealth Equity/Disaster Relief$111,250
Vecinos Franklin, NCCollaborative Grant$60,625
Unidxs Bryson City, NCHealth Equity/Disaster Relief$60,625

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Margarita Ramirez — Executive Director: $95KMargarita RamirezExecutive Director$95K

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Margarita RamirezExecutive Director40$94,931
Angelica WindPresident0.25—
Amanda FinnVice-President0.25—
Arwen MarchTreasurer0.25—
Antonio AlanisMember0.25—
Adriana ChavelaMember0.25—
Chip CrossMember0.25—
Billy MartinMember0.25—
Juanes RamirezMember0.25—
Kim EfflerMember0.25—
Cindy MerazMember0.25—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Centro Unido Latino Americano?

Centro Unido Latino Americano is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Marion, NC. It holds $2.5M in total assets as of 2025.

How large is Centro Unido Latino Americano?

As of 2025, Centro Unido Latino Americano holds $2.5M in total assets with $2.2M in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $233K in 2025.

Where does Centro Unido Latino Americano operate?

Centro Unido Latino Americano has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What size grants does Centro Unido Latino Americano award?

In 2025, Centro Unido Latino Americano awarded 3 grants totaling $233K — an average of about $78K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Centro Unido Latino Americano's EIN?

Centro Unido Latino Americano's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-2678411. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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