Nonprofit · EIN 26-2486467
LA PLAZITA
Tax-exempt · ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87105
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,314,654 | $2,013,124 | $301,530 | $2,575,217 | $184,243 | $2,390,974 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,644,341 | $1,558,051 | $86,290 | $2,285,271 | $195,827 | $2,089,444 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $2,487,043 | $1,783,331 | $703,712 | $2,184,210 | $181,174 | $2,003,036 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,138,182
- Program service revenue
- $1,174,663
- Investment income
- $1,809
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $926,897
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,071,416
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $70,630
- Travel
- $77,377
- Depreciation
- $9,144
- Program services (functional)
- $1,278,096
- Management and general (functional)
- $717,006
- Fundraising (functional)
- $18,022
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,285,271
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,575,217
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $184,243
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,390,974
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $37,386
- Gross unrelated business income
- $1,809
- Gross receipts
- $2,314,654
- Employees
- 22
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2009
- State of legal domicile
- NM
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALBINO GARCIA JR | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $85,006 |
| AUTUMN DRAGS WOLF | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| SUSAN K ALKEMA JD | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JAMES SANTIAGO MAESTAS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JUAN REY ABEITA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BRAD LAGORIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MAHPIYA BLACK ELK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DALIA BUSTILLOS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ANDREW HOLLOWHORN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SUSIE REYES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| RENEE CHAVEZ-MAES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN SCHOEPPNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| AMBER EPALOOSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALBINO GARCIA JR | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $77,165 |
| AUTUMN DRAGS WOLF | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| SUSAN K ALKEMA JD | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JAMES SANTIAGO MAESTAS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JUAN REY ABEITA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BRAD LAGORIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MAHPIYA BLACK ELK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DALIA BUSTILLOS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ANDREW HOLLOWHORN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SUSIE REYES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| RENEE CHAVEZ-MAES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN SCHOEPPNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| AMBER EPALOOSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALBINO GARCIA JR | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $81,336 |
| AUTUMN DRAGS WOLF | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JUAN REY ABEITA | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JAMES MAESTAS SANTIAGO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN K ALKEMA JD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BRAD LAGORIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MAHPIYA BLACK ELK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DALIA BUSTILLOS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ANDREW HOLLOWHORN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SUSIE REYES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| RENEE CHAVEZ-MAES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN SCHOEPPNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| AMBER EPALOOSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 831 ISLETA BLVD SW, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87105-3930
- In care of
- % ALBINO GARCIA
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ALBINO GARCIA JR, 831 ISLETA BLVD SW, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 871053930
- Signed the 990
- ALBINO GARCIA JR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (505) 508-1802
- Website
- LAPLAZITAINSTITUTE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- WOODARD COWEN & CO
Mission
TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY AND ENABLE YOUTH TO LEAVE BEHIND DESTRUCTIVE LIFESTYLES BY TAPPING INTO THEIR ROOTS TO EXPRESS CORE VALUES.
Program accomplishments
- THE BARRIO YOUTH CORPS IS A DYNAMIC WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM DEDICATED TO HIRING AND EMPOWERING SYSTEM-IMPACTED YOUTH OF COLOR, WITH A SPECIAL FOCUS ON INDIGENOUS YOUTH FROM NEIGHBORING NATIVE COMMUNITIES. THROUGH MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT AND MENTORSHIP, WE PROVIDE PATHWAYS TO SKILL-BUILDING, LEADERSHIP, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.Expenses $294,291 · revenue $264,496
- PATHWAYS IS DESIGNED TO REDUCE UNMET NEEDS, ADDRESS HEALTH INEQUITIES & IMPROVE THE OVERALL HEALTH OF LOW INCOME, UNISURED ADULTS AND PARENTS WITH YOUNG CHILDREN WITH MULTIPLE UNMET NEEDS.Expenses $171,432 · revenue $82,508
- FOODCORPS NM IS DEDICATED TO EQUIPPING THEIR SERVICE MEMBERS WITH THE SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCES TO ADDRESS THE ROOT CAUSE OF FOOD INJUSTICE, WHILE ALSO PROVIDING HANDS ON TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE IN VARIOUS SUBJECTS.Expenses $255,003 · revenue $102,526
- Expenses $557,370 · revenue $725,133
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
- 26-2486467
- 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
- 2009
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,575,217
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,314,654
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $2,314,654 | $2,013,124 | $2,575,217 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,644,341 | $1,558,051 | $2,285,271 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $2,487,043 | $1,783,331 | $2,184,210 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,965,466 | $1,479,512 | $1,474,569 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | 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 26-2486467).
Questions about LA PLAZITA
- What is the EIN of LA PLAZITA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LA PLAZITA is 26-2486467.
- Is LA PLAZITA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
- Are donations to LA PLAZITA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LA PLAZITA 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 LA PLAZITA 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 LA PLAZITA 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 LA PLAZITA?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ALBINO GARCIA JR.
- Who are the officers and directors of LA PLAZITA?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $85,006 (ALBINO GARCIA JR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does LA PLAZITA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,314,654, expenses of $2,013,124 and total assets of $2,575,217 at year end.
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