Charity profile · Historical source record

Mujeres Latinas en Acción

EIN 36-2877520Human Services Illinois Small

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Building strong, vibrant Chicagoland communities one woman, one family at a time.

Founded in 1973, "Mujeres Latinas en Acción (Mujeres) empowers Latinas by providing services which reflect their values and culture and by being an advocate on the issues that make a difference in their lives." With this mission and the needs of the community always at the forefront, Mujeres provides high-quality, client-centered, bilingual/bicultural human services addressing critical issues such as domestic violence and sexual assault, leadership and youth development, positive parent support, and economic self-sufficiency. Mujeres also acts as a leading advocate on critical issues to ensure that the voices of those in the communities served are recognized among local and national lawmakers.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

86.87Overall score
out of 100

82.81Financial score
out of 100

93.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$3,152,304

Total expenses · USD$3,109,740

Program expenses

$2,826,753.66 recorded amount

90.9%

Fundraising expenses

$248,779.20 recorded amount

8.0%

Administrative expenses

$31,097.40 recorded amount

1.0%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.08 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: Maria S. Pesqueira
Recorded compensation: $131,520.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 4.22%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Mujeres Latinas en Acción
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	93.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	Founded in 1973, "Mujeres Latinas en Acción (Mujeres) empowers Latinas by providing services which reflect their values and culture and by being an advocate on the issues that make a difference in their lives." With this mission and the needs of the community always at the forefront, Mujeres provides high-quality, client-centered, bilingual/bicultural human services addressing critical issues such as domestic violence and sexual assault, leadership and youth development, positive parent support, and economic self-sufficiency. Mujeres also acts as a leading advocate on critical issues to ensure that the voices of those in the communities served are recognized among local and national lawmakers.
`ein` EIN	36-2877520
`tot_exp` Total expenses	3109740.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.01
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.08
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.08
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.909
`fscore` Financial score	82.81
`leader` Recorded leader	Maria S. Pesqueira
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	131520.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.042199999999999994
`motto` Tagline	Building strong, vibrant Chicagoland communities one woman, one family at a time.
`name` Charity name	Mujeres Latinas en Acción
`tot_rev` Total revenue	3152304.0
`score` Overall score	86.87
`state` State code	IL
`subcategory` Subcategory	Children's and Family Services
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	2826753.66
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	248779.2
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	31097.4

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 36-2877520
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Children's and Family Services
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.