What is the EIN of CENTRO DE SALUD DE LARES INC?

The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTRO DE SALUD DE LARES INC is 66-0426506.

Is CENTRO DE SALUD DE LARES INC tax-exempt?

Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.

Are donations to CENTRO DE SALUD DE LARES INC tax-deductible?

Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).

When is the next return of CENTRO DE SALUD DE LARES INC due?

The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.

When did CENTRO DE SALUD DE LARES INC last file with the IRS?

The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.

Who is the principal officer of CENTRO DE SALUD DE LARES INC?

The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names Damaris Rodriguez Mercado.

Who are the officers and directors of CENTRO DE SALUD DE LARES INC?

The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 26 people; 15 received compensation from the organization, the highest $187,707 (DAMARIS RODRIGUEZ MERCADO, Executive Director).

How much revenue does CENTRO DE SALUD DE LARES INC have?

On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $46,065,927, expenses of $40,207,166 and total assets of $94,942,250 at year end.

Nonprofit · EIN 66-0426506

CENTRO DE SALUD DE LARES INC

Tax-exempt · LARES, PR 00669

Financials

Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end

Financials of CENTRO DE SALUD DE LARES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year ended	Form	Revenue	Expenses	Net income	Total assets	Liabilities	Net assets
March 31, 2025	990	$46,065,927	$40,207,166	$5,858,761	$94,942,250	$8,135,661	$86,806,589
March 31, 2024	990	$49,553,350	$39,494,610	$10,058,740	$87,299,262	$6,206,755	$81,092,507
March 31, 2023	990	$46,777,041	$34,810,851	$11,966,190	$75,302,380	$4,268,613	$71,033,767

Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants: $4,406,187
of which government grants: $4,221,865
Program service revenue: $41,659,740
Investment income: $0
Other revenue: $0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid: $0
Other salaries and wages: $10,019,197
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total): $11,752,536
Professional fundraising fees: $0
Occupancy: $991,310
Travel: $138,674
Depreciation: $791,483
Program services (functional): $31,332,031
Management and general (functional): $8,875,135

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year: $87,299,262
Total assets, end of year: $94,942,250
Total liabilities, end of year: $8,135,661
Net assets, end of year: $86,806,589
Land, buildings and equipment: $16,045,314
Net assets without donor restrictions: $86,806,589
Gross receipts: $46,065,927
Employees: 307
Volunteers: 0
Year formed: 1986
State of legal domicile: PR

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 March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

Name	Title	Hours / week	Compensation
DAMARIS RODRIGUEZ MERCADO	Executive Director Key employee, Highest-paid employee	40	$187,707
Francisco E Ball Rosa	Physician - Pediatrician Highest-paid employee	40	$184,221
JUAN J MATIAS MENDEZ	Highest compensated employee Highest-paid employee	40	$180,080
Hjalmar M Zambrana Rosaly	Physician Highest-paid employee	40	$158,513
Jose A Ramos Arbelo	Physician Highest-paid employee	40	$149,972
CAMILA E JUSINO DEL POZO	Physician Pediatrician Highest-paid employee	40	$149,629
DAMARIS ORTIZ GONZALEZ	Physician Highest-paid employee	40	$143,042
JOSE A RIOS BATISTINI	Physician Highest-paid employee	40	$140,691
FRANCES BAERGA RODRIGUEZ	Physician Highest-paid employee	40	$136,692
GIOVANNY M MELO GARCIA	Highest compensated employee Highest-paid employee	40	$126,512
WALTER RODRIGUEZ CANCEL	Highest compensated employee Highest-paid employee	40	$125,787
IDAMARIS ALICEA GERENA	Highest compensated employee Highest-paid employee	40	$120,643
JORGE L VELEZ ALBINO	Physician Highest-paid employee	40	$120,425
ROXIENID ALVAREZ MERCADO	Highest compensated employee Highest-paid employee	40	$112,582
CATHERINE R CUEVAS	Pharmacist Highest-paid employee	40	$110,098

11 more people on this return

Name	Title	Hours / week	Compensation
John Rojas Velez	Board President Trustee or director	5	$0
Jose A Reyes Velez	Board Vice President Trustee or director	5	$0
Arnet Rios Mendez	Board Secretary Trustee or director	5	$0
Xiomara Rivera Adames	Board Undersecretary Trustee or director	5	$0
Aida L Velez Lopez	Board Treasurer Trustee or director	5	$0
Casilda N Roman Padilla	Board Deputy Treasurer Trustee or director	5	$0
Carmen L Rivera Quiles	Board Member Trustee or director	5	$0
Armando L Colon Suau	Board Member Trustee or director	5	$0
Susy Robles Perez	Board Member Trustee or director	5	$0
Juan B Mendez Estrada	Board Member Trustee or director	5	$0
Luis E Vera Feliciano	Board Member Trustee or director	5	$0

990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 24 people

Name	Title	Hours / week	Compensation
Francisco E Ball Rosa	Physician - Pediatrician Highest-paid employee	40	$190,658
Rigoberto Hernandez Nieves	Executive Director Officer, Highest-paid employee	40	$176,250
Jose A Ramos Arbelo	Physician Highest-paid employee	40	$161,432
CAMILA E JUSINO DEL POZO	Physician Pediatrician Highest-paid employee	40	$161,121
Hjalmar M Zambrana Rosaly	Physician Highest-paid employee	40	$153,334
FRANCES BAERGA RODRIGUEZ	Physician Highest-paid employee	40	$133,999
JOSE A RIOS BATISTINI	Physician Highest-paid employee	40	$121,822
JORGE L VELEZ ALBINO	Physician Highest-paid employee	40	$120,972
MARIE M HENRIQUEZ CRESPO	Physician Highest-paid employee	40	$112,907
CATHERINE R CUEVAS	Pharmacist Highest-paid employee	40	$101,823
MARIA DEL P LUGO DELGADO	CFO Highest-paid employee	40	$101,380
DAMARIS ORTIZ GONZALEZ	Physician Highest-paid employee	40	$71,439
JORGE L CONCEPCION HERNANDEZ	Dentist Highest-paid employee	40	$51,487
John Rojas Velez	Board President Trustee or director	5	$0
Amet Rios Mendez	Board Secretary Trustee or director	5	$0
Armando L Colon Suau	Board Sub Treasurer Trustee or director	5	$0
Aida L Velez Lopez	Board Member Trustee or director	5	$0
Luis A Oliver Canabal	Board Member Trustee or director	5	$0
Xiomara Rivera Adames	Board Sub Secretary Trustee or director	5	$0
Anibal Ramirez Aquino	Board Member Trustee or director	5	$0
Carmen Rivera Quiles	Board Member Trustee or director	5	$0
Jose A Reyes Velez	Treasurer Trustee or director	5	$0
Casilda N Roman Padilla	Board Member Trustee or director	5	$0
Susy Robles Perez	Board Member Trustee or director	5	$0

990 for the year ended March 31, 2023: 27 people

Name	Title	Hours / week	Compensation
Rigoberto Hernandez Nieves	Executive Director Officer, Highest-paid employee	40	$223,900
Francisco E Ball Rosa	Physician - Pediatrician Highest-paid employee	40	$204,481
ISABEL M SANTIAGO TOLEDO	Human Resources Director Highest-paid employee	40	$189,846
CAMILA E JUSINO DEL POZO	Physician Pediatrician Highest-paid employee	40	$151,222
Jose A Ramos Arbelo	Physician Highest-paid employee	40	$150,081
Hjalmar M Zambrana Rosaly	Physician Highest-paid employee	40	$148,939
Damaris Serrano Viruet	Physician Highest-paid employee	40	$141,183
FRANCES BAERGA RODRIGUEZ	Physician Highest-paid employee	40	$133,999
JOSE A RIOS BATISTINI	Physician Highest-paid employee	40	$132,265
MARIE M HENRIQUEZ CRESPO	Physician Highest-paid employee	40	$114,951
DAMARIS ORTIZ GONZALEZ	Physician Highest-paid employee	40	$112,289
JORGE L CONCEPCION HERNANDEZ	Dentist Highest-paid employee	40	$111,276
MARIELA HERNANDEZ CAJIGAS	Physician Highest-paid employee	40	$106,150
MARIA DEL P LUGO DELGADO	CFO Highest-paid employee	40	$105,518
JORGE L VELEZ ALBINO	Physician Highest-paid employee	40	$105,198
CATHERINE R CUEVAS	Pharmacist Highest-paid employee	40	$103,500
John Rojas Velez	Board President Trustee or director	10	$0
Amet Rios Mendez	Board Secretary Trustee or director	5	$0
Armando L Colon Suau	Board Sub Treasurer Trustee or director	5	$0
Aida L Velez Lopez	Board Member Trustee or director	5	$0
Luis A Oliver Canabal	Board Member Trustee or director	5	$0
Xiomara Rivera Adames	Board Sub Secretary Trustee or director	5	$0
Anibal Ramirez Aquino	Board Member Trustee or director	5	$0
Carmen Rivera Quiles	Board Member Trustee or director	5	$0
Jose A Reyes Velez	Treasurer Trustee or director	5	$0
Casilda N Roman Padilla	Board Member Trustee or director	5	$0
Susy Robles Perez	Board Member Trustee or director	5	$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file): PO BOX 379, LARES, PR 00669-0379
Principal officer (990 for 2024): Damaris Rodriguez Mercado, PO Box 379, LARES, PR 006690379
Signed the 990: MARIA DEL PILAR LUGO, Finance Director
Phone: (787) 897-2727
Return prepared by: DIAZ & CANDELARIA PSC

Mission

Centro de Salud de Lares, Inc., mission is to promote health and prevention of diseases, offering high quality and superior health services to satisfy the health needs of our served populations, with emphasis in the medical indigents and medically underserved patients. Centro de Salud de Lares, Inc. is a Joint Commission certified institution.
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

Pharmacy
Expenses $3,955,280
Health Services
Expenses $27,376,751

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 March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax year	Year ended	Due	IRS public records
2025	March 31, 2026	August 17, 2026	Not on file
2024	March 31, 2025	August 15, 2025	990 on file
2023	March 31, 2024	August 15, 2024	990 on file

IRS record

EIN: 66-0426506
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: 1993
Accounting year ends: March
Files: Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE): Health care (E32Z)
Assets (IRS master file): $94,942,250
Income (IRS master file): $46,065,927

Filing history

Form	Year ended	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Return
990	March 2025	$46,065,927	$40,207,166	$94,942,250	XML
990	March 2024	$49,553,350	$39,494,610	$87,299,262	XML
990	March 2023	$46,777,041	$34,810,851	$75,302,380	XML
990	March 2022	$45,050,259	$33,329,311	$63,375,211	IRS
990	March 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 66-0426506).

Questions about CENTRO DE SALUD DE LARES INC

What is the EIN of CENTRO DE SALUD DE LARES INC?: The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTRO DE SALUD DE LARES INC is 66-0426506.
Is CENTRO DE SALUD DE LARES INC tax-exempt?: Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
Are donations to CENTRO DE SALUD DE LARES INC tax-deductible?: Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CENTRO DE SALUD DE LARES 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 CENTRO DE SALUD DE LARES INC due?: The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CENTRO DE SALUD DE LARES INC last file with the IRS?: The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CENTRO DE SALUD DE LARES INC?: The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names Damaris Rodriguez Mercado.
Who are the officers and directors of CENTRO DE SALUD DE LARES INC?: The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 26 people; 15 received compensation from the organization, the highest $187,707 (DAMARIS RODRIGUEZ MERCADO, Executive Director).
How much revenue does CENTRO DE SALUD DE LARES INC have?: On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $46,065,927, expenses of $40,207,166 and total assets of $94,942,250 at year end.

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