Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation
Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation (DHDC) is a public charity based in Detroit, Michigan. Founded in 1997, it creates life-changing opportunities for youth and families, primarily in Southwest Detroit, through youth, adult and family services, community organizing, and advocacy. Its 2025 filing also reports grants to 11 Michigan recipients.
Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation at a glance
In short: Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation gave $448K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $41K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $448,321
- +7.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 11
- +22.2% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $40,756
- -11.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $20,000
- Total assets
- $2,832,204
- +11.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Michigan (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation
- Contact
Mailing address: 1211 Trumbull Avenue, Detroit, MI 48216
Phone: (313) 525-2278
Website: https://dhdc1.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Urban Neighborhood Initiatives ($122K). Together the top 10 received $443K.
Grant Size Distribution
46 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 38 grants of 46 (83%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
DHDC states that it serves the Southwest Detroit community primarily. Its reported 2025 grants went to recipients in Michigan, including Detroit and other Michigan communities.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
Cities
How Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation gives
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $48K (2019) to $625K (2020). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $448K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Urban Neighborhood Initiatives Detroit, MI | To Support the Organization Mission | $122,000 |
| The Regents of the University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI | To Support the Organization Mission | $117,601 |
| Southwest Detroit Community Justice Detroit, MI | To Support the Organization Mission | $75,000 |
| Hispanic Center of Western Michigan Grand Rapids, MI | To Support the Organization Mission | $35,000 |
| Voces Battle Creek, MI | To Support the Organization Mission | $27,000 |
| Latin Americans United for Progress Holland, MI | To Support the Organization Mission | $20,000 |
| Congress of Communities Detroit, MI | To Support the Organization Mission | $15,000 |
| Centro Multicultural La Famila Pontiac, MI | To Support the Organization Mission | $12,600 |
| Jewish Family Services of Washtenaw County Ann Arbor, MI | To Support the Organization Mission | $12,000 |
| Latin Technology & Community Center Flint, MI | To Support the Organization Mission | $7,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,832,204 | $4,747,289 | $4,674,295 | $448,321 | 11 |
| 2024 | $2,536,026 | $4,224,714 | $3,941,231 | $416,000 | 9 |
| 2023 | $2,074,001 | $3,274,759 | $3,664,962 | $240,000 | 8 |
| 2022 | $2,743,261 | $2,848,907 | $3,349,206 | $289,700 | 10 |
| 2021 | $3,019,670 | $3,374,856 | $2,833,035 | $299,917 | 8 |
| 2020 | $2,359,539 | $3,577,000 | $2,875,365 | $624,528 | 5 |
| 2019 | $1,666,439 | $2,093,136 | $2,049,623 | $47,888 | 2 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
DHDC’s stated mission is to make a difference by creating life-changing opportunities for youth and their families, meeting community needs through quality, innovative, and culturally appropriate programs and services, primarily in Southwest Detroit.
Its programs include youth activities such as STEAM, robotics, tutoring, career exploration, and summer youth employment; adult and family services such as housing counseling, adult education, parenting support, and re-entry services; and community organizing and advocacy. DHDC’s website also describes technical assistance and small re-grants to community-led organizations.
The 2025 grants included organizations whose missions, as described by those grantees, include comprehensive human and community development (Urban Neighborhood Initiatives), Hispanic community self-sufficiency through services such as job coaching and youth programs (Hispanic Center of Western Michigan), Latino/Hispanic family and community transformation (Voces), and resident and youth leadership and collaboration (Congress of Communities).
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, DHDC reported 11 grants totaling $448,321. Grants ranged from $5,120 to $122,000, with a median of $20,000. All reported grant dollars went to Michigan recipients. The largest awards were $122,000 to Urban Neighborhood Initiatives, $117,601 to the Regents of the University of Michigan, and $75,000 to Southwest Detroit Community Justice. Each was reported as supporting the recipient’s mission.
Other reported 2025 grants included $35,000 to Hispanic Center of Western Michigan, $27,000 to Voces, $20,000 to Latin Americans United for Progress, $15,000 to Congress of Communities, $12,600 to Centro Multicultural La Familia, $12,000 to Jewish Family Services of Washtenaw County, $7,000 to Latin Technology & Community Center, and $5,120 to DC and H Enterprise LLC.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Joaquin Nuno-Whalen as chairperson, David Cessante as vice chairperson, Charles Briggs as treasurer, and Sandra Hughes-O’Brien as secretary. It lists Armando Betancourt, Bruno Olvera, Diana Callaghan, Thania Esquival, Raquel Garcia, and Franchesca Rivera as members.
Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation is led by Angela Reyes, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; 2 of 15 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Angela Reyes
Executive Director
On filings since 2019
45 hrs/week
$68K (2019) → $90K (2025)
Alexis Zavala
Interim Executive Director
New on the 2025 filing
45 hrs/week
$82K (2025)
Joaquin Nuno-Whalen
Chairperson
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Armando Betancourt
Member
Program Committee Chair → Member, 2025
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bruno Olvera
Member
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Charles Briggs
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Cessante
Vice Chairperson
Vice Chair → Vice Chairperson, 2021
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Diana Callaghan
Member
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Raquel Garcia
Member
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sandra Hughes-O'Brien
Secretary
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cassy Tefft De Munoz
Member
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Franchesca Rivera
Member
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matthew Ybarra
Member
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thania Esquival
Member
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Diana Ortega
Member
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Ybarra Matthew (2021–2023) — Member
- Former: Franchesca Rivera Stephen (2022–2023) — Member
- Former: Elyse Lopez-Turner (2019–2022) — Member
- Former: Stephen Franchesca Rivera (2021) — Member
- Former: Eric Means (2019–2020) — Member · Filing note: Until 8-17-20
- Former: Keleila Wright Left (2020) — Chief Financial Officer
- Former: Keleila Wright (2019) — Chief Financial Officer
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $90K, to Angela Reyes (Executive Director (Left 06/25)). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation
How much does Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation give each year?
Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation gave $448K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $416K across 9 grants.
What is Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation's typical grant size?
Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation's median grant in 2025 was $20,000, and its average grant was $40,756, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation give grants?
Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation gives mostly in Michigan: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Detroit, MI (3 grants) and Ann Arbor, MI (2 grants).
Does Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Support the Organization Mission" (11 grants).
Who are Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation's largest grantees?
Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation's largest 2025 grantees include Urban Neighborhood Initiatives ($122,000), The Regents of the University of Michigan ($117,601) and Southwest Detroit Community Justice ($75,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 70% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation?
Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation reported $2.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.7M.
What does Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation fund?
DHDC’s stated mission is to make a difference by creating life-changing opportunities for youth and their families, meeting community needs through quality, innovative, and culturally appropriate programs and services, primarily in Southwest Detroit. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation?
Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check dhdc1.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation's EIN?
Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3355698. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 29, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 26, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 18, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 26, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 5, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 21, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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