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Nonprofit · EIN 47-2787706

LA COLMENA NYC INC

Tax-exempt · STATEN ISLAND, NY 10302

Financials

$3.1M$3M2023$4M$4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LA COLMENA NYC INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$3,966,465$3,966,372$93$1,917,891$1,077,447$840,444
June 30, 2024990$3,136,259$3,040,810$95,449$1,950,191$1,109,839$840,352
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,929,219
of which government grants
$2,890,349
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$37,246
Other revenue
$37,246

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$111,775
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,452,820
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,955,502
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$182,671
Travel
$47,864
Program services (functional)
$3,346,709
Management and general (functional)
$530,147
Fundraising (functional)
$89,516

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,950,191
Total assets, end of year
$1,917,891
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,077,447
Net assets, end of year
$840,444
Net assets without donor restrictions
$744,779
Net assets with donor restrictions
$95,665
Gross receipts
$4,007,301
Employees
30
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2014
State of legal domicile
NY

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
YESENIA MATAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$146,697
MARGARITA SANCHEZ PHDSECRETARY
Trustee or director
4$0
ALEJANDRA MORANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
ARMANDO VILLANUEVADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
SASHA FOSTER-ANDRESBOARD CHAIR & TREASURER
Trustee or director
4$0
THERESA THANJANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
CRYSTAL VERA-MONTALVODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
YESENIA MATAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$128,109
MARGARITA SANCHEZ PHDSECRETARY
Trustee or director
4$0
ALEJANDRA MORANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
ARMANDO VILLANUEVADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
SASHA FOSTER-ANDRESBOARD CHAIR & TREASURER
Trustee or director
4$0
THERESA THANJANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
CRYSTAL VERA-MONTALVODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
774 PORT RICHMOND AVE 2FL, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10302-1737
Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
765 Forest Ave Suite 80, Staten Island NY 10310
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ARLETTE CEPEDA, 774 PORT RICHMOND AVE 2FL, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10302
Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
Margarita Sanchez, 9 Turner Pl, Brooklyn NY 11218
Signed the 990
ARLETTE CEPEDA, INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(718) 442-7700
Return prepared by
TRACHTENBERG & PAUKER LLP

Mission

THE CENTER WAS FORMED TO AID IMMIGRANTS IN THE UNITED STATES WHO MAY BE FACING PREJUDICE, POSSESS LIMITED KNOWLEDGE OF ENGLISH AND LACK AWARENESS OF EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES. THE CENTER HAS CREATED FIVE CATEGORIES OF PROGRAMS: ADVOCACY, CULTURE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION, CAPACITY BUILDING / INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: WE ASSIST SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS IN CONNECTING THEM WITH THE RESOURCES THEY NEED TO THRIVE. WE PROVIDE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR IMMIGRANT WORKERS TO RECEIVE THE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE THAT WILL PREPARE THEM TO ENTER THE WORKFORCE WHILE SUPPORTING BUSINESS WITH FREE OR LOW COST LABOR FORCE.
    Expenses $1,600,801 · revenue $1,739,152
  • EDUCATION: WE ASSIST DAY LABORERS IN OBTAINING JOBS THAT ARE SAFE WORKERS ON OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY SUCH AS PROVIDING CERTIFIED OSHA 10 AND 30 CONSTRUCTION TRAINING. WE PROVIDE REFERRALS TO LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO WORKERS FACING WAGE THEFT, WORKPLACE ACCIDENTS AND DISCRIMINATION.
    Expenses $1,199,656 · revenue $1,430,309
  • ADVOCACY: TO EMPOWER IMMIGRANT WORKERS IN OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH ORGANIZING, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND VOLUNTEERISM. WE ASSIST WITH DACA APPLICATIONS/RENEWALS, COLLEGE READINESS WORKSHOPS AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES. THE LUNICORNS COMMITTEE IS THE FIRST LATINX LGTBQIA GROUP ON STATEN ISLAND AND IT HAS CREATED A SPACE FOR ORIENTATION, LEGAL REFERRAL SUPPORT, AND COMMUNITY BUILDING FOR LGBTQIA LATINX IMMIGRANTS. THROUGH THE COMMITTEES WE HAVE DEVELOPED A BRIDGE WITH
    Expenses $532,713 · revenue $595,375
  • Expenses $13,539 · revenue $17,281

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-2787706
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
2015
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,917,891
Income (IRS master file)
$4,007,301

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$3,966,465$3,966,372$1,917,891IRS
990June 2024$3,136,259$3,040,810$1,950,191IRS
990June 2023$2,015,368$1,997,911$1,190,685IRS
990June 2022$1,968,122$1,841,110$847,276IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2014
Officer: Margarita Sanchez
December 31, 2014≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 47-2787706).

Questions about LA COLMENA NYC INC

What is the EIN of LA COLMENA NYC INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LA COLMENA NYC INC is 47-2787706.
Is LA COLMENA NYC INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to LA COLMENA NYC INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LA COLMENA NYC INC 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 COLMENA NYC INC 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 COLMENA NYC INC 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 COLMENA NYC INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ARLETTE CEPEDA.
Who are the officers and directors of LA COLMENA NYC INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $146,697 (YESENIA MATA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does LA COLMENA NYC INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,966,465, expenses of $3,966,372 and total assets of $1,917,891 at year end.

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