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La Raza Services Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Denver, CO EIN: 84-0625478 Website

To provide and advocate for culturally responsive, essential human services and opportunities.

Key facts about La Raza Services Inc

In short: La Raza Services Inc gave $1.1M across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $139K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
84-0625478
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$1,114,551
Grants made (2025)
8
Average grant
$139,319
Median grant
$169,363
Total assets
$9,342,711
Primary geography
Colorado (91% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$9.3M

-2.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.1M

+21.3% YoY

Grant Count

8

+33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$139K

-9.0% YoY

How La Raza Services Inc gives

  • Giving grew 828% from 2022 to 2025. Method

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

About La Raza Services Inc

Based on IRS filings

La Raza Services Inc is a public charity, based in Denver, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $9.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $1.1M. Net investment income was $132K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

DenverAuroraLakewoodEastlakeFort CollinsMontroseOakton

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M5 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 10 grants2023 6 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $59K (2020) to $1.1M (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $1.1M.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Denver Alliance for Street Health Response Dashr: $209KDenver Alliance for StreetHealth Response Dashr$209KFaceit Community Inc: $192KFaceit Community Inc$192KMuslim Family Services of Colorado: $181KMuslim Family Services ofColorado$181KStruggle of Love Foundation: $175KStruggle of Love Foundation$175KDenver Youth Program Grasp: $163KDenver Youth Program Grasp$163KServicesource Inc: $99KServicesource Inc$99KDenver Healing Generations Network: $90KDenver Healing GenerationsNetwork$90KLilly Gurule: $6KLilly Gurule$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was Denver Alliance for Street Health Response Dashr ($209K). Together the top 8 received $1.1M.

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K8$50–100K12$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 12 grants of 30 (40%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Denver Alliance for Street Health Response Dashr Denver, COTo Support Hispanic Community$209,452
Faceit Community Inc Aurora, COTo Support Hispanic Community$191,628
Muslim Family Services of Colorado Denver, COTo Support Hispanic Community$180,610
Struggle of Love Foundation Denver, COTo Support Hispanic Community$175,260
Denver Youth Program Grasp Denver, COTo Support Hispanic Community$163,466
Servicesource Inc Oakton, VATo Support Hispanic Community$98,635
Denver Healing Generations Network Denver, COTo Support Hispanic Community$90,000
Lilly Gurule Denver, COTo Support Hispanic Community$5,500

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$10M$20M$30M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$9,342,711$9,568,694$5,101,700
Revenue$15,704,146$18,692,733$11,486,024
Expenses$15,339,769$14,759,914$11,394,334
Net Investment Income$131,718$87,186$29,863

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 3, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 24, 2021)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

La Raza Services Inc is led by Rudolph Gonzales, President & CEO since 2022 (on filings since 2020); 5 of 11 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Rudolph Gonzales

    President & CEO

    Executive Director → President & CEO, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $108K (2020) → $580K (2025)

  • Cecelia C. Garcia

    Chair

    Director → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Armando L. Martin

    Director

    President → Chair, 2022

    Chair → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Grace Lopez Ramirez

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Luis Torres

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Milo Marquez

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ana Vizoso

    Vice President of Health & Wellness

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $120K (2022) → $190K (2025)

  • Jacob Heredia

    Vice President of Finance

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $7K (2022) → $249K (2025)

  • James Gillespie

    Vice President of Development

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $195K (2023) → $224K (2025)

  • Josef Lopez

    Vice President of Human Services

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $73K (2024) → $170K (2025)

  • Richard K. Sans Soucy Esq.

    Treasurer

    Vice President → Director, 2023

    Director → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Antonio Esquibel (2020–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Amy Sanchez Raaz (2022–2024) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Fabian Ortega (2022–2023) — Vice President of Human Services
  • Former: Theresa M. Solano (2021–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Antonio Farias (2022) — Director
  • Former: David C. Munoz (2022) — Director
  • Former: John Ronquillo (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Joseph Salazar (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Rebecca L. Rosales (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Tim Gaudette (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Arrah Gallaher (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

Rudolph Gonzales — President/CEO: $580KRudolph GonzalesPresident/CEO$580KJacob Heredia — VP of Finance: $249KJacob HerediaVP of Finance$249KJames Gillespie — VP of Development: $224KJames GillespieVP of Development$224KAna Vizoso — VP of Health and Wellness: $190KAna VizosoVP of Health and Wellness$190KJosef Lopez — VP of Human Services: $170KJosef LopezVP of Human Services$170K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $580K, to Rudolph Gonzales (President/CEO). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about La Raza Services Inc

How much does La Raza Services Inc give each year?

La Raza Services Inc gave $1.1M across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $919K across 6 grants.

What is La Raza Services Inc's typical grant size?

La Raza Services Inc's median grant in 2025 was $169,363, and its average grant was $139,319, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does La Raza Services Inc give grants?

La Raza Services Inc gives mostly in Colorado: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Virginia (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Denver, CO (6 grants).

Does La Raza Services Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on La Raza Services Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Support Hispanic Community" (8 grants).

Who are La Raza Services Inc's largest grantees?

La Raza Services Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Denver Alliance for Street Health Response Dashr ($209,452), Faceit Community Inc ($191,628) and Muslim Family Services of Colorado ($180,610), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 52% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is La Raza Services Inc?

La Raza Services Inc reported $9.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $15.7M.

What is La Raza Services Inc's EIN?

La Raza Services Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-0625478. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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