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Colaborativa La Milpa

Foundation · Grantmaker Asheville, NC EIN: 20-8303608 Website

To activate, build capacity, and support community-based organizations to to ensure their impact and sustainability.

Key facts about Colaborativa La Milpa

EIN
20-8303608
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$333,342
Grants made (2024)
7
Average grant
$47,620
Median grant
$26,666
Total assets
$5,841,165
Primary geography
North Carolina (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Colaborativa La Milpa funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Colaborativa La Milpa's 7 itemized 2024 grants were North Carolina (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Asheville, NC (6 grants). None of its 7 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Stipends & Relief Efforts" (3 grants).

How Colaborativa La Milpa gives

  • Giving grew 540% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$5.8M

+99.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$333K

-18.5% YoY

Grant Count

7

+40.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$48K

-41.8% YoY

About Colaborativa La Milpa

Based on IRS filings

Colaborativa La Milpa is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in Asheville, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $333K. Net investment income was $1K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 7 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

AshevilleHendersonvilleHickorySwannanoa

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$3M$4M$6M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$5,841,165$2,927,645$2,116,434
Revenue$5,123,894$2,708,562$1,994,956
Expenses$2,681,755$1,923,326$1,697,930
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$1,155$1,033$3,081
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$102K$205K$307K$409K3 grants20203 grants20216 grants20225 grants20237 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

La Esperanza Real Estate LLC: $100KLa Esperanza Real Estate LLC$100KChispas: $82KChispas$82KSwannanoa Communities Together: $75KSwannanoa Communities Together$75KCezontle LLC: $27KCezontle LLC$27KPreescolar La Bugambilia LLC: $24KPreescolar La Bugambilia LLC$24KPower in Numbers LLC: $17KPower in Numbers LLC$17KEl Ejido LLC: $9KEl Ejido LLC$9K

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K4$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include La Esperanza Real Estate LLC ($100,000), Chispas ($81,888), Swannanoa Communities Together ($75,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
La Esperanza Real Estate LLC Asheville, NCCommunity Center Improvements$100,000
Chispas Asheville, NCConstruction & Relief Efforts$81,888
Swannanoa Communities Together Swannanoa, NCRelief Efforts$75,000
Cezontle LLC Asheville, NCStipends & Relief Efforts$26,666
Preescolar La Bugambilia LLC Asheville, NCStipends & Relief Efforts$24,263
Power in Numbers LLC Asheville, NCStipends & Relief Efforts$16,981
El Ejido LLC Asheville, NCAffordable Housing$8,544

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Angeli Sosa — Executive Director: $52KAngeli SosaExecutive Director$52K

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Angeli SosaExecutive Director40$51,960
Angelica Reza-WindChair1—
Greg Walker WilsonTreasurer1—
Hector SalgadoMember1—
Sarah Cecilia Nunez PhDMember1—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Colaborativa La Milpa?

Colaborativa La Milpa is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in Asheville, NC. It holds $5.8M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Colaborativa La Milpa?

As of 2024, Colaborativa La Milpa holds $5.8M in total assets with $5.1M in annual revenue. It awarded 7 grants totaling $333K in 2024.

Where does Colaborativa La Milpa operate?

Colaborativa La Milpa has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What size grants does Colaborativa La Milpa award?

In 2024, Colaborativa La Milpa awarded 7 grants totaling $333K — an average of about $48K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Colaborativa La Milpa's EIN?

Colaborativa La Milpa's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8303608. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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