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Latino Policy Forum

EIN 36-3676873Human and Civil Rights Illinois Small

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Inform. Influence. Lead.

The Latino Policy Forum is the only organization in the Chicago area that facilitates the involvement of Latinos at all levels of public decision-making. The Latino Policy Forum strives to improve education outcomes, advocate for affordable housing, promote just immigration policies, and engage diverse sectors of the community. It does this by conducting analysis to inform, influence, and lead, all with an understanding that advancing Latinos advances a shared future.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

82.88Overall score
out of 100

85.00Financial score
out of 100

81.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,455,490

Total expenses · USD$1,400,304

Program expenses

$1,246,270.56 recorded amount

89.0%

Fundraising expenses

$49,010.64 recorded amount

3.5%

Administrative expenses

$102,222.19 recorded amount

7.3%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.03 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Sylvia Puente
Recorded compensation: $114,664.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 8.18%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Latino Policy Forum
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	81.0
`category` Category	Human and Civil Rights
`description` Mission & description	The Latino Policy Forum is the only organization in the Chicago area that facilitates the involvement of Latinos at all levels of public decision-making. The Latino Policy Forum strives to improve education outcomes, advocate for affordable housing, promote just immigration policies, and engage diverse sectors of the community. It does this by conducting analysis to inform, influence, and lead, all with an understanding that advancing Latinos advances a shared future.
`ein` EIN	36-3676873
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1400304.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.073
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.03
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.035
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.89
`fscore` Financial score	85.0
`leader` Recorded leader	Sylvia Puente
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	114664.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0818
`motto` Tagline	Inform. Influence. Lead.
`name` Charity name	Latino Policy Forum
`tot_rev` Total revenue	1455490.0
`score` Overall score	82.88
`state` State code	IL
`subcategory` Subcategory	Advocacy and Education
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1246270.56
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	49010.64000000001
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	102222.192

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 36-3676873
Source category: Human and Civil Rights
Source subcategory: Advocacy and Education
Recorded location: Illinois (IL)
Expense-based size: Small
Under $3.5M in total expenses · source label: small

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.