Nonprofit · EIN 47-0658284
EL CENTRO DE LAS AMERICAS
Tax-exempt · LINCOLN, NE 68508
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $628,344 | $856,714 | -$228,370 | $302,820 | $100,489 | $202,331 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $859,478 | $802,679 | $56,799 | $506,602 | $75,901 | $430,701 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $608,691
- of which government grants
- $386,142
- Program service revenue
- $2,311
- Investment income
- $6,225
- Net rental income
- $6,468
- Net income from fundraising events
- $3,825
- Other revenue
- $11,117
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $634,227
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $687,675
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $9,714
- Occupancy
- $32,752
- Depreciation
- $3,745
- Program services (functional)
- $768,921
- Management and general (functional)
- $81,451
- Fundraising (functional)
- $6,342
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $506,602
- Total assets, end of year
- $302,820
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $100,489
- Net assets, end of year
- $202,331
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $8,211
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $178,031
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $24,300
- Gross receipts
- $669,731
- Employees
- 13
- Year formed
- 1983
- State of legal domicile
- NE
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROMEO J GUERRA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Key employee | 0 | $123,800 |
| ARTHUR ANDREWS III | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHNNY CHACON | VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| DANIEL LEAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BETTY BRASCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHRISTA YOAKUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN YOAKUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GREG MENDOZA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MICHELE P CASANOVA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ZACHARY R MORA JAMES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ZENDY C SOTELO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MAIRA SHERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE SUAREZ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| RAUL SARMIENTO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JEFF PATTERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JESUS J RODRIGUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROMEO J GUERRA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Key employee | 0 | $116,314 |
| ZACHARY R MORA JAMES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MICHELE P CASANOVA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GREG MENDOZA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MAIRA SHERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ZENDY C SOTELO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE SUAREZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BETTY BRASCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHRISTA YOAKUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN YOAKUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHNNY CHACON | VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| ARTHUR ANDREWS III | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| DANIEL LEAL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| DANIEL LEAL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 210 O ST, LINCOLN, NE 68508-2322
- In care of
- % ROMEO GUERRA
- Signed the 990
- ROMEO GUERRA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (402) 474-3950
- Return prepared by
- Riggs & Associates CPAs PC
Mission
TO PROVIDE SERVICES IN THE AREAS OF EDUCATION, FAMILY SUPPORT, STRENGTHENING OF YOUTH, HEALTH, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, AND GENERAL SUPPORT FOR CLIENTS.
Program accomplishments
- TO REDUCE BARRIERS TO BETTER HEALTH FOR LATINOS AND HISPANICS, TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING OF CHRONIC DISEASE, TO HOLD CULTURAL CENTER EVENTS TO PROMOTE HEALTH EDUCATION AND CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION, TO PROVIDE HEALTH SCREENINGS, TO PROMOTE QUARTERLY EVENTS BY PROVIDING PRESENTATIONS AT CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE SITES AND TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATE INTERPRETATION AT EVENTS AND TRANSPORTATION TO MEDICAL/DENTAL APPOINTMENTS. TO HELP FAMILIES IN CRISIS USING CULTURALLY SENSITIVE SUPPORT METHODS AIMED AT PERSONS WHO HAVE BEEN VICTIMS OF A VIOLENT ACT.Expenses $375,799
- TO PROVIDE A YOUTH LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM THAT SUPPORTS AND GUIDES YOUTH THROUGH THEIR RITES OF PASSAGE PROCESS WHILE FOCUSING ON THE PREVENTION OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE, TEEN PREGNANCY, RELATIONSHIP VIOLENCE, GANG VIOLENCE AND SCHOOL FAILURE. TO ENCOURAGE YOUTH TO PURSUE THEIR ACADEMIC AND LIFE GOALS BY PROVIDING THEM WITH INTERACTIONS WITH SUCCESSFUL MALE ROLE MODELS AND THROUGH EDUCATIONAL AND PRACTICAL FIELD TRIPS.Expenses $210,365
- TO INCREASE THE ACADEMIC ACHEIVEMENT OF LATINO YOUTH BY ENCOURAGING THEM TO GRADUATE FROM HIGH SCHOOL, INCREASE RATE OF GRADUATION AND GED COMPLETION AMONG LATINO YOUTH WHICH PROMOTES ENROLLMENT OF LATINOS IN POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND FOSTER BEHAVIORS WHICH DISCOURAGE INVOLVEMENT IN THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM.Expenses $99,169 · revenue $1,429
- TO HELP FAMILIES IN CRISIS USING CULTURALLY-SENSITIVE SUPPORT METHODS THAT PROIDE RESOURCE NAAVIGATION, EMPLOYMNET ASSISTANCE, AND CASE MANAGEMENT WITH THE GOAL OF HAVING FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS BECOME SELF-SUSTAINING MEMBER OF THE COMMUNITY.Expenses $65,705
- TO PROVIDE ONE-ON-ONE SUPPORT AND RESOURCE NAVIGATION FOR WOMEN CURRENTLY GOING THROUGH A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SITUATION. TO PROVIDE PROGRAMMING FOR INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCING DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ABUSE, STALKING AND DOMESTIC ABUSE BY A SPOUSE OR PARTNER. TO GUIDE PARTICIPANTS THROUGH CREATING A SAFETY PLAN FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS. WOMEN ARE ALSO CONNECTED WITH MULTIPLE RESOURCES IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITYExpenses $17,883
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
- 47-0658284
- 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
- 1983
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P84Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $302,820
- Income (IRS master file)
- $669,731
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $628,344 | $856,714 | $302,820 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $859,478 | $802,679 | $506,602 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $692,152 | $620,045 | $499,974 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | 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 47-0658284).
Questions about EL CENTRO DE LAS AMERICAS
- What is the EIN of EL CENTRO DE LAS AMERICAS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of EL CENTRO DE LAS AMERICAS is 47-0658284.
- Is EL CENTRO DE LAS AMERICAS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
- Are donations to EL CENTRO DE LAS AMERICAS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does EL CENTRO DE LAS AMERICAS 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 EL CENTRO DE LAS AMERICAS 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 EL CENTRO DE LAS AMERICAS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of EL CENTRO DE LAS AMERICAS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $123,800 (ROMEO J GUERRA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does EL CENTRO DE LAS AMERICAS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $628,344, expenses of $856,714 and total assets of $302,820 at year end.
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