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Foundation for Puerto Rico Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker San Juan, PR EIN: 66-0776227 Website

The main objective of the organization is to promote strategic philanthropy as catalyst to accelerate the economic, social, and sustainable development in Puerto Rico by commissioning highly focused research, offering expert counsel and conducting educational activities that will advance the philanthropic initiatives and programs to be supported by the organization.

Foundation for Puerto Rico Inc at a glance

In short: Foundation for Puerto Rico Inc gave $77K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $77K), mostly in Puerto Rico. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$77,378
+51.8% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$77,378
+51.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$77,378
Total assets
$6,179,788
+11.8% vs 2023
Primary geography
Puerto Rico (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Foundation for Puerto Rico Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Mariny Del R Vazquez Maldonado: $77KMariny Del R Vazquez Maldonado$77K

The largest 2024 recipient was Mariny Del R Vazquez Maldonado ($77K).

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 7 (57%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

MarylandPuerto Rico

Cities

San JuanSanturceBethesdaGuanicaNaguabo

How Foundation for Puerto Rico Inc gives

  • Giving grew 23% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K3 grants2020 2 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $51K (2023) to $77K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $77K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mariny Del R Vazquez Maldonado Naguabo, PRReimbursement$77,378
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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
2024$6,179,788$4,532,198$4,541,322$77,3781$81,460
2023$5,529,867$4,333,453$4,622,360$50,9721$85,675
2022$5,842,849$6,329,800$4,635,720——$26,884
2021$4,538,825$7,478,799$7,301,165$63,0002$3,821
2020$3,606,933$5,218,626$5,972,674$58,4703$13,965

About Foundation for Puerto Rico Inc

Based on IRS filings

Foundation for Puerto Rico Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in San Juan, PR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $77K. Net investment income was $81K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Foundation for Puerto Rico Inc is led by Jonathan Borschow, Chairman since 2021 (on filings since 2020); 4 of 14 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jonathan Borschow

    Chairman

    Chairman & C → Chairman, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Ramon Mellado

    Chair Governor

    Director → Treasurer, 2021

    Treasurer → Chair Governor, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Cesar A. Santos Cardona

    Hr Director

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $105K (2023) → $105K (2024)

  • Alexander Borschow

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Juan A. Ramos

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Ronald Castro

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Carlos L. Rodriguez Ramos

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Jesus Lopez

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Damaris Ocasio Nieves

    CFO

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $162K (2020) → $160K (2024)

  • Alma M. Frontera Colon

    Vice President Operations

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $140K (2022) → $104K (2024)

  • Soledad Gaztambide Arandes

    Chief Officer

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $120K (2022) → $127K (2024)

  • Graciela Eleta

    Vice Chairwoman

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Ingrid Rivera

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Zulmarie Urrutia

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Former officers (12)
  • Former: Rafael Ortiz (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Annie Mayol Del Valle (2020–2022) — President
  • Former: Juan Sabater (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Milton Cruz (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Alexandra Lugaro (2021–2022) — Executive Di
  • Former: Kathryn Wylde (2022) — Director
  • Former: Ana M. Lopez (2020–2021) — Vice President Marketing
  • Former: Alma M. Frontera (2020) — Director of
  • Former: Daneris Fernandez (2020) — Director
  • Former: Federico J. Sanchez (2020) — Director
  • Former: Javier Saade (2020) — Director
  • Former: Vicente Feliciano (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Damaris Ocasio Nieves — CFO: $160KDamaris Ocasio NievesCFO$160KSoledad Gaztambide Arandes — Chief Office: $127KSoledad Gaztambide…Chief Office$127KCesar a Santos Cardona — HR Director: $105KCesar a Santos CardonaHR Director$105KAlma M Frontera Colon — VP Operation: $104KAlma M Frontera ColonVP Operation$104K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $160K, to Damaris Ocasio Nieves (CFO). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Foundation for Puerto Rico Inc

How much does Foundation for Puerto Rico Inc give each year?

Foundation for Puerto Rico Inc gave $77K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $51K across 1 grant.

How large is Foundation for Puerto Rico Inc?

Foundation for Puerto Rico Inc reported $6.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.5M.

What is Foundation for Puerto Rico Inc?

Foundation for Puerto Rico Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in San Juan, PR. It holds $6.2M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Foundation for Puerto Rico Inc operate?

Foundation for Puerto Rico Inc has awarded grants in Maryland, Puerto Rico.

What is Foundation for Puerto Rico Inc's EIN?

Foundation for Puerto Rico Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 66-0776227. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 31, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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