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Nonprofit · EIN 99-0550595

CIENTIFICO LATINO INC

Tax-exempt · S OZONE PARK, NY 11420

Financials

$230K$209K2024$464K$189K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CIENTIFICO LATINO INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$464,345$189,283$275,062$298,236$1,277$296,959
December 31, 2024990$230,420$208,523$21,897$22,343$446$21,897
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$459,359
Program service revenue
$4,986
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$53,030
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$48,500
Other salaries and wages
$36,667
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$93,852
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$10,600
Travel
$582
Program services (functional)
$163,138
Management and general (functional)
$20,333
Fundraising (functional)
$5,812

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$22,343
Total assets, end of year
$298,236
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,277
Net assets, end of year
$296,959
Net assets without donor restrictions
$121,847
Net assets with donor restrictions
$175,112
Gross receipts
$464,345
Employees
2
Volunteers
2
Year formed
2023
State of legal domicile
DE

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT FERNANDEZEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$48,500
CATHERINE AMAYABOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
OLIVIA GOLDMANBOARD SECRET
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Robert FernandezExecutive Director
Officer
40$48,500

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
11703 SUTTER AVE, S OZONE PARK, NY 11420-2315
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
400 West 119th Street Apt 5D, New York NY 10027
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ROBERT FERNANDEZ, 11703 SUTTER AVENUE, SOUTH OZONE PARK, NY 11420
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Robert Fernandez, 400 West 119th Street APT 5D, New York NY 10027
Signed the 990
ROBERT FERNANDEZ, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(475) 355-0029
Return prepared by
CABALLERO & ASSOCIATES LLC

Mission

CIENTIFICO LATINO, INC. IS A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION THAT AIMS TO PROMOTE AN ENVIRONMENT OF INCLUSIVITY IN STEM AND INCREASE THE NUMBER OF SCIENTISTS FROM UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES IN HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE SCIENCES THROUGH MENTORSHIP, OPEN-ACCESS RESOURCES, AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE GSMI 2025 PROGRAM ENROLLED 100 STUDENTS INTO THE 9-MONTH MENTORSHIP PROGRAM TO PROVIDE THEM MENTORSHIP, RESOURCES, AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO ASSIST THEM ON THEIR APPLICATION PROCESS TO GRADUATE SCHOOL PROGRAMS IN THE SCIENCES. BASED ON PROGRAM SURVEY REESPONSES, 89 OUT OF 92 STUDENTS ENDED UP APPLYING TO GRADUATE PROGRAMS (MASTERS AND PHD) IN THE SCIENCES. WE HAVE GIVEN 8 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WEBINARS ON THE GRADUATE SCHOOL APPLICATION PROCESS IN 2025 AND 2 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WEBINARS IN THE SECOND HALF OF THE PROGRAM IN 2026. IN 2025, WE HOSTED THREE IN-PERSON GATHERINGS IN NEW YORK CITY, BOSTON, AND SAN DIEGO WHERE OUR GSMI STUDENTS BUILT COMMUNITY WITH SCIENTISTS IN THE PROGRAM IN ADDITION TO LEARNING ABOUT HOW TO NAVIGATE GRADUATE SCHOOL. IN 2025, WE AWARDED ABOUT 27,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS TO COVER THE STUDENTS' GRADUATE SCHOOL APPLICATION COSTS.
    Expenses $103,916 · grants $26,836
  • THE FIRST-YEAR GRADUATE PROGRAM ENROLLED 40 STUDENTS INTO THE 10-MONTH MENTORSHIP PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES THEM MENTORSHIP, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND COMMUNITY TO SUPPORT THEM IN THE FIRST YEAR OF GRADUATE SCHOOL. IN 2025, WE AWARDED 25 FIRST-YEAR GRADUATE STUDENTS WITH 25,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS TO COVER EDUCATIONAL EXPENSES IN THEIR FIRST YEAR OF GRADUATE SCHOOL. IN 2025, WE PROVIDED 10 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, SCIENTIFIC TRAINING, OR CAREER EXPLORATION WEBINARS ON NAVIGATING THE FIRST-YEAR OF GRADUATE SCHOOL, LEARNING HOW TO READ SCIENTIFIC PAPERS, OR CHOOSING A RESEARCH ADVISOR. IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE PROGRAM IN 2025, THERE WERE 7 VIRTUAL COMMUNITY SOCIALS ON BUILDING COMMUNITY WITH SCIENTISTS AND CREATING A SPACE TO DISCUSS CHALLENGES IN THE FIRST YEAR OF GRADUATE SCHOOL.
    Expenses $50,736 · grants $25,000
  • A ONE-DAY CONFERENCE CALLED "NYC PATHWAYS TO THE PHD CONFERENCE" WAS HOSTED IN ST. FRANCIS COLLEGE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY WHERE WE SUPPORTED 135 COLLEGE STUDENTS IN THE NYC AREA WHO ARE INTERESTED IN PURSUING GRADUATE STUDIES IN THE SCIENCES.
    Expenses $8,486 · grants $1,194

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
99-0550595
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
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$298,236
Income (IRS master file)
$464,345

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$464,345$189,283$298,236IRS
990December 2024$230,420$208,523$22,343IRS
990-N for 2023
Officer: Robert Fernandez
December 31, 2023≤ $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 99-0550595).

Questions about CIENTIFICO LATINO INC

What is the EIN of CIENTIFICO LATINO INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CIENTIFICO LATINO INC is 99-0550595.
Is CIENTIFICO LATINO INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to CIENTIFICO LATINO INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CIENTIFICO LATINO 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 CIENTIFICO LATINO INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CIENTIFICO LATINO INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CIENTIFICO LATINO INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ROBERT FERNANDEZ.
Who are the officers and directors of CIENTIFICO LATINO INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $48,500 (ROBERT FERNANDEZ, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does CIENTIFICO LATINO INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $464,345, expenses of $189,283 and total assets of $298,236 at year end.

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