Nonprofit · EIN 01-0960970
LEGACY LA YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Also known as LEGACY LA
Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $4,689,371 | $4,051,613 | $637,758 | $11,850,129 | $357,988 | $11,492,141 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $4,440,482 | $3,472,740 | $967,742 | $11,400,848 | $498,072 | $10,902,776 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $3,134,883 | $3,193,196 | -$58,313 | $10,373,532 | $393,143 | $9,980,389 |
| June 30, 2022 | 990 (amended) | $3,435,635 | $3,690,687 | -$255,052 | $10,525,369 | $444,159 | $10,081,210 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,828,408
- of which government grants
- $2,109,617
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $8,734
- Other revenue
- $852,229
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $61,286
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $179,285
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,092,854
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,714,961
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $137,696
- Occupancy
- $131,060
- Depreciation
- $131,750
- Program services (functional)
- $3,181,070
- Management and general (functional)
- $678,206
- Fundraising (functional)
- $192,337
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $11,400,848
- Total assets, end of year
- $11,850,129
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $357,988
- Net assets, end of year
- $11,492,141
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,486,644
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,537,781
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $6,954,360
- Gross receipts
- $4,689,371
- Employees
- 90
- Volunteers
- 5
- Year formed
- 2010
- State of legal domicile
- CA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LUCY MARIA HERRERA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $138,815 | $3,471 |
| ART BECERRA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HECTOR VERDUGO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA SGARLATA | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MONIQUE MONCAYO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TATIANA MORENO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EVANGELINE ORDAZ FROM 0225 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YOLANDA CHAVEZ FROM 0625 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANA CARRILLO FROM 0724 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LUCY MARIA HERRERA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $122,547 | $4,505 |
| ART BECERRA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HECTOR VERDUGO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE MCLEOD UNTIL 424 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA SGARLATA | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MONIQUE MONCAYO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TATIANA MORENO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELINDA RAMOS-ALATORRE TIL 324 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARIA LOU CALANCHE UNTIL 0922 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $96,042 | $10,071 |
| LUCY MARIA HERRERA START 0922 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $82,843 | $4,436 |
| ART BECERRA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HECTOR VERDUGO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CELINA SANTIAGO UNTIL 0223 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE MCLEOD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA SGARLATA | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MONIQUE MONCAYO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT ARCOS UNTIL 1022 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM KOGEMAN UNTIL 0223 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TATIANA MORENO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELINDA RAMOS-ALATORRE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2022: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARIA LOU CALANCHE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $125,000 |
| ART BECERRA | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| HECTOR VERDUGO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CELINA SANTIAGO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE MCLEOD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SARA SGARLATA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MONIQUE MONCAYO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT ARCOS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ADAM KOGEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TATIANA MORENO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MELINDA RAMOS-ALATORRE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1350 SAN PABLO ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90033-1027
- In care of
- % MARIA LOU CALANCHE
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LUCY HERRERA, 1350 N SAN PABLO ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
- Signed the 990
- LUCY HERRERA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (323) 847-2600
- Website
- LEGACYLA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SINGERLEWAK LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 01-0960970 or by the name LEGACY LA YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
TO MAKE POSITIVE INTERVENTIONS IN THE LIVES OF YOUNG PEOPLE BY OFFERING ALTERNATIVES TO GANGS AND VIOLENCE. LEGACY LA BUILDS THE CAPACITY OF YOUTH TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AND EQUIPS THEM WITH TOOLS TO TRANSFORM THEIR LIVES AND COMMUNITY.
Program accomplishments
- STUDENT SUCCESS PROGRAM: LEGACY LA'S STUDENT SUCCESS PROGRAM IS A COMPREHENSIVE ACADEMIC INTERVENTION AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM DESIGNED TO ADDRESS AND REMOVE THE ACADEMIC, SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, AND BEHAVIORAL BARRIERS THAT PREVENT YOUTH FROM ACHIEVING LONG-TERM EDUCATIONAL SUCCESS. THROUGH A HOLISTIC APPROACH ROOTED IN MENTORSHIP, CASE MANAGEMENT, ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, THE PROGRAM SUPPORTS YOUTH FROM MIDDLE SCHOOL THROUGH COLLEGE AND CAREER PATHWAYS. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, LEGACY LA PROVIDED MORE THAN 32,000 HOURS OF ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES, INCLUDING TUTORING, MENTORING, SAT PREPARATION, COLLEGE READINESS WORKSHOPS, COLLEGE ACCESS SUPPORT, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AND INDIVIDUALIZED CASE MANAGEMENT. THE PROGRAM SERVED OVER 400 YOUTH AGES 10-25 FROM BOYLE HEIGHTS, RAMONA GARDENS, AND SURROUNDING EAST LOS ANGELES COMMUNITIES, HELPING PARTICIPANTS STRENGTHEN ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE, INCREASE SCHOOL ENGAGEMENT, BUILD LEADERSHIP SKILLS, AND ADVANCE TOWARD HIGHER EDUCATION AND CAREER GOALS.Expenses $2,305,862 · grants $19,473
- YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAM: LEGACY LA'S YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAM IS A SOCIAL JUSTICE AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM THAT EMPOWERS YOUTH TO BECOME ADVOCATES, ORGANIZERS, AND CHANGE AGENTS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. THROUGH POLITICAL EDUCATION, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, AND ADVOCACY TRAINING, PARTICIPANTS DEVELOP THE SKILLS AND CONFIDENCE TO ADDRESS SYSTEMIC INEQUITIES IMPACTING BOYLE HEIGHTS, RAMONA GARDENS, AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES. YOUTH ENGAGED IN MORE THAN 10,000 HOURS OF LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT SERVICES, INCLUDING WORKSHOPS, COMMUNITY CAMPAIGNS, PUBLIC SPEAKING, CIVIC PARTICIPATION, PEER LEADERSHIP, AND ORGANIZING ACTIVITIES. APPROXIMATELY 75 YOUTH PARTICIPATED IN MONTHLY YOUTH LEADERS IN ACTION (YLA) MEETINGS HOSTED BOTH IN-PERSON AT LEGACY LA AND VIRTUALLY. PARTICIPANTS ALSO EARNED COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR EACH SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED YEAR IN THE PROGRAM, SUPPORTING THEIR LONG TERM EDUCATIONAL AND LEADERSHIP GOALS.Expenses $875,208 · grants $41,813
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 01-0960970
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2010
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Crime and legal-related (I21)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $11,850,129
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,689,371
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $4,689,371 | $4,051,613 | $11,850,129 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $4,440,482 | $3,472,740 | $11,400,848 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $3,134,883 | $3,193,196 | $10,373,532 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $3,435,635 | $3,690,687 | $10,525,369 | XML |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 01-0960970).
Questions about LEGACY LA YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
- What is the EIN of LEGACY LA YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LEGACY LA YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION is 01-0960970.
- Is LEGACY LA YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
- Are donations to LEGACY LA YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LEGACY LA YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of LEGACY LA YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LEGACY LA YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of LEGACY LA YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LUCY HERRERA.
- Who are the officers and directors of LEGACY LA YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $138,815 (LUCY MARIA HERRERA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does LEGACY LA YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,689,371, expenses of $4,051,613 and total assets of $11,850,129 at year end.
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