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Nonprofit · EIN 66-0776227

FOUNDATION FOR PUERTO RICO INC

Tax-exempt · SAN JUAN, PR 00912

Financials

$4.3M$4.6M2023$4.5M$4.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FOUNDATION FOR PUERTO RICO INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$4,532,198$4,541,322-$9,124$6,179,788$2,691,490$3,488,298
December 31, 2023990$4,333,453$4,622,360-$288,907$5,529,867$2,058,188$3,471,679
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,423,440
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$81,460
Net gain from sales of assets
$41,570
Other revenue
$27,298

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$95,441
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$496,415
Other salaries and wages
$2,117,421
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,897,844
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$74,000
Travel
$10,416
Depreciation
$213,738
Program services (functional)
$2,607,132
Management and general (functional)
$1,581,083
Fundraising (functional)
$353,107

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,529,867
Total assets, end of year
$6,179,788
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,691,490
Net assets, end of year
$3,488,298
Land, buildings and equipment
$94,268
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,163,004
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,325,294
Gross receipts
$37,966,090
Employees
60
Volunteers
1
Year formed
2011
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAMARIS OCASIO NIEVESCFO
Officer
40$159,990
SOLEDAD GAZTAMBIDE ARANDESCHIEF OFFICE
Highest-paid employee
40$127,100
CESAR A SANTOS CARDONAHR DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$105,100
ALMA M FRONTERA COLONVP OPERATION
Highest-paid employee
40$104,225
ALEXANDER BORSCHOWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JONATHAN BORSCHOWCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
RONALD CASTRODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
GRACIELA ELETAVICE-CHAIRWO
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JESUS LOPEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RAMON MELLADOCHAIR GOVERN
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
CARLOS L RODRIGUEZ RAMOSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JUAN A RAMOSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
INGRID RIVERASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ZULMARIE URRUTIATREASURER
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAMARIS OCASIO NIEVESCFO
Officer
40$161,605
ALMA M FRONTERA COLONVP OPERATION
Highest-paid employee
–$150,100
SOLEDAD GAZTAMBIDE ARANDESCHIEF OFFICE
Highest-paid employee
–$127,100
CESAR A SANTOS CARDONAHR DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
–$105,100
ALEXANDER BORSCHOWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JONATHAN BORSCHOWCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
RONALD CASTRODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GRACIELA ELETAVICE-CHAIRWO
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JESUS LOPEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RAMON MELLADOCHAIR GOVERN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RAFAEL ORTIZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CARLOS L RODRIGUEZ RAMOSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUAN A RAMOSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
INGRID RIVERASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ZULMARIE URRUTIATREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1500 CALLE ANTONSANTI, SAN JUAN, PR 00912-3139
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DAMARIS OCASIO NIEVES, PO BOX 364029, SAN JUAN, PR 009364029
Signed the 990
DAMARIS OCASIO NIEVES, CFO
Phone
(787) 773-1100
Return prepared by
KEVANE GRANT THORNTON LLP

Mission

THE MAIN OBJECTIVE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROMOTE STRATEGIC PHILANTHROPY AS CATALYST TO ACCELERATE THE ECONOMIC, SOCIAL, AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN PUERTO RICO BY COMMISSIONING HIGHLY FOCUSED RESEARCH, OFFERING EXPERT COUNSEL AND CONDUCTING EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES THAT WILL ADVANCE THE PHILANTHROPIC INITIATIVES AND PROGRAMS TO BE SUPPORTED BY THE ORGANIZATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • RESILIENCY INITIATIVES - SUPPORTS THE REBUILDING AND RECOVERY EFFORTS OF THE ISLAND THROUGH PARTICIPATORY PLANNING PROCESSES, RESILIENCY DONATIONS, EDUCATIONAL TOOLS AND MATERIALS, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND INSPIRATION TO A NEW GENERATION OF RESILIENT COMMUNITIES THAT WILL BE PREPARED TO SURVIVE AND THRIVE IN THE FACE OF UNFORSEEN ADVERSITY.
    Expenses $1,770,644
  • ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES - INCLUDES THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES IN THE COMMUNITIES OF PUERTO RICO WHILE MAXIMIZING OUR ASSETS. ALSO, WORKING ON STRENGTHENING THE THIRD SECTOR, ENTREPRENEURIAL AND BUSINESS ECOSYSTEMS, AND SOCIAL CAPITAL IN GENERAL. ALL FROM THE "BOTTOM UP".
    Expenses $770,428
  • POLICY, RESEARCH, AND INNOVATION INITIATIVES - DRIVE INNOVATION THROUGH POLICY AND RESEARCH, SHARING KNOWLEDGE AND BEST PRACTICES, AND DEVELOPING STRATEGIES IN COLLABORATION WITH PARTNERS TO ADDRESS CRITICAL CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES AFFECTING OUR COMMUNITIES, WITH THE MAIN GOAL OF BRINGING GROWTH AND TRANSFORMATION TO PUERTO RICO'S ECONOMY. SEEKS TO IMPLEMENT INNOVATIVE AND STRATEGIC INNITIATIVE THROUGH THE CENTER OF STRATEGIC INNOVATION.
    Expenses $66,060
  • SCALLING UP FOR INNOVATION - SUPPORTS AND COLLABORATES TO BUILD THE CAPACITY OF NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS SO THEY MAY INNOVATE, BECOME COMPETITIVE, AND TAKE ADVANTAGE OF GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES.

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
66-0776227
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
2013
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,179,788
Income (IRS master file)
$37,966,090

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$4,532,198$4,541,322$6,179,788XML
990December 2023$4,333,453$4,622,360$5,529,867XML
990December 2022$6,329,800$4,635,720$5,842,849IRS
990December 2021$7,478,799$7,301,165$4,538,825IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 66-0776227).

Questions about FOUNDATION FOR PUERTO RICO INC

What is the EIN of FOUNDATION FOR PUERTO RICO INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FOUNDATION FOR PUERTO RICO INC is 66-0776227.
Is FOUNDATION FOR PUERTO RICO INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
Are donations to FOUNDATION FOR PUERTO RICO INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FOUNDATION FOR PUERTO RICO 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 FOUNDATION FOR PUERTO RICO INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FOUNDATION FOR PUERTO RICO INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of FOUNDATION FOR PUERTO RICO INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DAMARIS OCASIO NIEVES.
Who are the officers and directors of FOUNDATION FOR PUERTO RICO INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $159,990 (DAMARIS OCASIO NIEVES, CFO).
How much revenue does FOUNDATION FOR PUERTO RICO INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $4,532,198, expenses of $4,541,322 and total assets of $6,179,788 at year end.

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