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Homeboy Industries

Public charity · Grantmaker Los Angeles, CA EIN: 95-4800735 Website

Provides hope, training, and support to previously incarcerated and formerly gang involved men and women, allowing them to redirect their lives and become contributing members of our community.

Homeboy Industries at a glance

In short: Homeboy Industries gave $8.8M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $8.8M), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$8,787,797
+7.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$8,787,797
+7.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$8,787,797
Total assets
$110,036,544
+7.8% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Homeboy Industries funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Homeboy Services Inc: $8.8MHomeboy Services Inc$8.8M

The largest 2024 recipient was Homeboy Services Inc ($8.8M).

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M2$1–5M3$5M+

The most common grant size was $5M or more: 3 grants of 6 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

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

States

Cities

Los Angeles

How Homeboy Industries gives

  • Giving grew 82% 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$2.5M$5M$7.5M$10M2 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3.9M (2020) to $8.8M (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $8.8M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Homeboy Services Inc Los Angeles, CAKinship Grant Program$8,787,797
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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$110,036,544$46,951,306$41,682,660$8,787,7971$4,341,379
2023$102,103,885$47,197,305$40,046,279$8,186,6581$2,511,817
2022$87,310,269$46,596,527$32,286,597$7,402,8131$776,390
2021$59,123,075$52,322,011$22,531,360$4,832,7021—
2020$25,813,936$26,957,212$19,198,839$3,879,2802—

About Homeboy Industries

Based on IRS filings

Homeboy Industries is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $110.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $8.8M. Net investment income was $4.3M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Homeboy Industries is led by Thomas Vozzo, Chief Executive Officer since 2022 (on filings since 2020); 9 of 30 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Thomas Vozzo

    Chief Executive Officer

    CEO → Chief Executive Officer, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    39 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mercedes Martinez

    Board Chair

    Board Member → Board Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Fabian Garcia

    Director of Government Relations

    On filings since 2023

    39 hrs/week

    $134K (2023) → $139K (2024)

  • De Andre Comers

    Director of Strategic Projects - Housing & Leadershi

    New on the 2024 filing

    39 hrs/week

    $140K (2024)

  • Gregory Boyle Sj

    Board Member & Founder

    Executive Director → Board Member & Founder, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $86K (2020) → $93K (2024)

  • Shirley Torres

    Chief Programs Officer

    Chief Program Officer → Chief Programs Officer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    39 hrs/week

    $117K (2020) → $191K (2024)

  • Steven Manuel Delgado

    Chief Operating Officer

    Chief Development Officer → Chief Operating Officer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    39 hrs/week

    $222K (2020) → $275K (2024)

  • Gilbert Muro

    Chief Financial Officer

    CFO → Chief Financial Officer, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    39 hrs/week

    $74K (2021) → $210K (2024)

  • Mary Ellen Burton

    Vice President Trainee Social Enterprises

    On filings since 2022

    39 hrs/week

    $125K (2022) → $133K (2024)

  • Donna Harati

    Vice President of Wellness

    V.p. of Wellness & Community Care → Vice President of Wellness, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    39 hrs/week

    $136K (2023) → $147K (2024)

  • Steve E. Avalos

    Vice President of Operations

    New on the 2024 filing

    39 hrs/week

    $130K (2024)

  • Allan Deck Sj

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce Karatz

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cecilia Cabello

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Herbst

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hilda Echeverria

    Secretary

    Secretary → Secretary & Board Member, 2022

    Secretary & Board Member → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jane Fonda

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Argilagos

    Treasurer

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Cusenza

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pernille Lopez

    Board Member

    Chair → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Olivarez

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sean Arian

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Troy Dawson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Viktor Rzeteljski

    Board Member

    Vice Chair → Board Member, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelli Bernard

    Vice Chair

    Board Member → Vice Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Solomon

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lupita Sanchez-Cornejo

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Tubbs

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Valerie De La Garza

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Zac Guevara

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (22)
  • Former: Andrew Platts (2020–2023) — Director Information Technology
  • Former: Ashley Palmer (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Carlos Vasquez (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Christine Lynch (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: O'Malley Miller (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Renee Delphin-Rodriguez (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Wayne Ratkovich (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Zachary Esteban Guevara (2020–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: J. Michael Hennigan (2022–2023) — Emeritus Board Member
  • Former: Rob Smith III (2022–2023) — Emeritus Board Member
  • Former: Tessa Madden Storms (2022–2023) — Executive Director of Development
  • Former: Alfreda Smith (2020–2022) — Human Resources Director
  • Former: Arlin Crane (2020–2022) — Vice President Social Enterprises
  • Former: Lupita Cornejo-Sanchez (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Tiffany Ting-Fu Cheng (2022) — Director of Finance
  • Former: Alan Smolinisky (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Alex Chaves Sr. (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Beatrice Acevedo (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Elizabeth Stephenson (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: James A. Burk (2020–2021) — CFO
  • Former: Oscar Gonzalez (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Francis Hota (2020) — CFO

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

Steven Manuel Delgado — Chief Operating Officer: $275KSteven Manuel DelgadoChief Operating Officer$275KGilbert Muro — Chief Financial Officer: $210KGilbert MuroChief Financial Officer$210KShirley Torres — Chief Programs Officer: $191KShirley TorresChief Programs Officer$191KDonna Harati — Vice President of Wellness: $147KDonna HaratiVice President of Wellness$147KDe Andre Comers — Director of Strategic Projects - Housing/Leadershi: $140KDe Andre ComersDirector of Strategic Projects…$140KFabian Garcia — Director of Government Relations: $139KFabian GarciaDirector of Government Relations$139KMary Ellen Burton — VP Trainee Social Enterprises: $133KMary Ellen BurtonVP Trainee Social Enterprises$133KSteve E Avalos — Vice President of Operations: $130KSteve E AvalosVice President of Operations$130KFR Gregory Boyle SJ — Board Member/Founder: $93KFR Gregory Boyle SJBoard Member/Founder$93K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $275K, to Steven Manuel Delgado (Chief Operating Officer). 9 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Homeboy Industries

How much does Homeboy Industries give each year?

Homeboy Industries gave $8.8M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $8.2M across 1 grant.

How large is Homeboy Industries?

Homeboy Industries reported $110.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $47.0M.

What is Homeboy Industries?

Homeboy Industries is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Los Angeles, CA. It holds $110.0M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Homeboy Industries operate?

Homeboy Industries has awarded grants in California.

What is Homeboy Industries's EIN?

Homeboy Industries's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4800735. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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