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Cuba Study Group Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Washington, DC EIN: 65-1154598 Website

The organization's primary exempt purpose is to educate the public on alternatives that lead to a free, sovereign, inclusive and prosperous cuba that provides opportunities for all of its citizens to fulfill their aspirations.

Cuba Study Group Inc at a glance

In short: Cuba Study Group Inc reported $16K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$15,524 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
Total assets
$277,448
+50.0% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$489,175
+11.9% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$16,164
Expenses (2025)
$397,766
+17.9% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Cuba Study Group Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Coral GablesMiami

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30KTotal only2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 0 grants2024 Total only2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2023) to $25K (2020). In 2025 it reported $16K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

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

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Responsible New Media Inc Miami, FLInitial Funding of Program$20,000
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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$277,448$489,175$397,766$15,524Total only$16,164
2024$184,992$437,343$337,458———
2023$83,323$246,841$307,657$3,945Total only—
2022$144,139$177,321$317,518$6,359Total only—
2021$284,336$257,888$243,708$20,0001—
2020$284,455$304,481$281,565$25,4231—
2019$241,739$213,807$222,423$11,338Total only—

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Cuba Study Group Inc

Based on IRS filings

Cuba Study Group Inc is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $277K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $16K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $16K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Cuba Study Group Inc is led by Ricardo Herrero, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; 1 of 14 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ricardo Herrero

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $177K (2022) → $194K (2025)

  • Carlos A. Saladrigas

    Chairman

    President → Chairman, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andres Fanjul

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Hernandez

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eduardo Mestre

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jorge Benitez

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maria Garcia Berry

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roberto Goizueta

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ariel Pereda

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Ergen

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Hickey

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Javier Mora

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Patricia Ebrahimi

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Miguel Fernandez

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Juan T. O'Naghten (2019–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Enrique Sosa (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: John McIntire (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: John Ryan Jr. (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jose De Lasa (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Luis J. Perez (2019) — Vice President

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

Ricardo Herrero — Executive Director: $194KRicardo HerreroExecutive Director$194K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $194K, to Ricardo Herrero (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Cuba Study Group Inc

How much does Cuba Study Group Inc give each year?

Cuba Study Group Inc reported $16K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants.

How large is Cuba Study Group Inc?

Cuba Study Group Inc reported $277K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $489K.

What is Cuba Study Group Inc?

Cuba Study Group Inc is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Washington, DC. It holds $277K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Cuba Study Group Inc operate?

Cuba Study Group Inc has awarded grants in Florida.

What is Cuba Study Group Inc's EIN?

Cuba Study Group Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-1154598. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 29, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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