Ledc

Public charity · Grantmaker Omaha, NE EIN: 93-2261512

To leverage Latino influence and economic strength to fuel collective prosperity.

Ledc at a glance

In short: Ledc gave $9K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$9,405
Grants made (2025)
9
Average grant
$1,045
Median grant
$250
Total assets
$70,650
+115.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Nebraska (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Ledc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

South High School: $3KSouth High School$3KBarrientos Scholarship Foundation: $3KBarrientos ScholarshipFoundation$3KFreedomtainment: $3KFreedomtainment$3KPOC Collaborative Community Resource Center: $675POC Collaborative CommunityResource Center$675Omaha by Design: $250Omaha by Design$250Child Savings Institute: $250Child Savings Institute$250Habitat for Humanity Omaha: $250Habitat for Humanity Omaha$250High Hopes Foundation Inc: $150High Hopes Foundation Inc$150Leukemia & Lumphoma Society: $150Leukemia & Lumphoma Society$150

The largest 2025 recipient was South High School ($3K). Together the top 9 received $9K.

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

States

Cities

OmahaBellevue

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K0 grants2024 9 grants2025

In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $9K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
South High School Omaha, NESouth High Latino Leaders afterschool program$2,680
Barrientos Scholarship Foundation Omaha, NEScholarships$2,500
Freedomtainment Omaha, NEUnity Festival$2,500
POC Collaborative Community Resource Center Omaha, NEDiversity in Development$675
Omaha by Design Omaha, NEWe Make Omaha$250
Child Savings Institute Omaha, NERestoring dignity in daycare centers$250
Habitat for Humanity Omaha Omaha, NESouth Omaha Rock the Block$250
High Hopes Foundation Inc Bellevue, NERestoring dignity in daycare centers$150
Leukemia & Lumphoma Society Omaha, NEOutreach$150
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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$70,650$501,913$487,002$9,4059$1,153
2024$32,739$204,993$172,254——$597

About Ledc

Based on IRS filings

Ledc is a public charity, based in Omaha, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $71K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $9K. Net investment income was $1K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ledc is led by Laura Contreras, Board President since 2025 (on filings since 2024); none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Laura Contreras

    Board President

    Board Treasurer → Board President, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anayeli Martinez-Real

    Board Treasurer

    Board Assistant Secretary → Board Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Armando De Alba Rosales

    Board Member

    Board Assistant Treasurer → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Rodriguez

    Board Member

    Board Secretary → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marcos Mora

    Board Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tony Vargas

    Board Assistant Secretary

    Board Member → Board Assistant Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Yesenia Valenzuela

    Board Assistant Treasurer

    Board Member → Board Assistant Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Yesenia Madera

    Board Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Armando Salgado (2024) — Board President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Ledc

How much does Ledc give each year?

Ledc gave $9K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

What is Ledc's typical grant size?

Ledc's median grant in 2025 was $250, and its average grant was $1,045, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Ledc give grants?

Ledc gives mostly in Nebraska: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Omaha, NE (8 grants).

Does Ledc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Ledc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

Who are Ledc's largest grantees?

Ledc's largest 2025 grantees include South High School ($2,680), Barrientos Scholarship Foundation ($2,500) and Freedomtainment ($2,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 82% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Ledc?

Ledc reported $71K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $502K.

What is Ledc's EIN?

Ledc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-2261512. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 29, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)

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