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Nonprofit · EIN 83-1656594

LAREDO CENTER FOR URBAN AGRICULTURE AND SUSTAINABILITY

Tax-exempt · LAREDO, TX 78040

Financials

$73K$60K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LAREDO CENTER FOR URBAN AGRICULTURE AND SUSTAINABILITY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ–––$0–$13,498
December 31, 2024990-EZ$73,425$60,029$13,396$13,498–$13,498
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$13,498
Total assets, end of year
$0
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$13,498

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VIVIANA FRANKINTERIM PRES0$0
FEDERICO ELIZONDOSECRETARY0$0
ROBERTO GONZALEZTREASURER0$0
CHRISTINA DUARTEBOARD MEMBER0$0
ELIZABETH CARRERABOARD MEMBER0$0
VANESSA GUERRABOARD MEMBER0$0
VALERY GONZALEZBOARD MEMBER0$0
RUBY RANGELBOARD MEMBER0$0
NYDIA ROBLESBOARD MEMBER0$0
FRANCISCO REYESBOAD MEMBER0$0
MAYRA HERNANDEZBOARD MEMBER0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VIVIANA FRANKINTERIM PRES6$0
FEDERICO ELIZONDOSECRETARY4$0
ROBERTO GONZALEZTREASURER6$0
CHRISTINA DUARTEBOARD MEMBER2$0
ELIZABETH CARRERABOARD MEMBER2$0
VANESSA GUERRABOARD MEMBER2$0
VALERY GONZALEZBOARD MEMBER2$0
RUBY RANGELBOARD MEMBER2$0
NYDIA ROBLESBOARD MEMBER2$0
FRANCISCO REYESBOAD MEMBER4$0
MAYRA HERNANDEZBOARD MEMBER2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1515 E LANE ST, LAREDO, TX 78040-7245
In care of
% ROBERTO GONZALEZ
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
PO Box 452270, Laredo TX 78045
Signed the 990-EZ
ROBERTO GONZALEZ, TREASURER
Phone
(956) 307-7322
Return prepared by
JORDAN & RULLAN CPAS PLLC

Mission

FULFILLING QUALITY OF LIFE AND PLACE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE VIVA LAREDO COMPREHENSIVE PLAN: CREATE AND PROMOTE A SCALABLE URBAN FOOD SYSTEM IN LAREDO BY INCREASING ACCESS TO FRESH, LOCAL FOOD FOR ALL CITIZENS, ESPECIALLY LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS, WHILE DEVELOPING ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES IN THE FOOD CHAIN AND SYSTEM.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • DEMONSTRATION FARM THE LCUAS ORGANIZATION HAS FOCUSED ON CREATING AND PROVIDING THE PEOPLE OF LAREDO WITH A DEMONSTRATION FARM. THE DEMONSTRATION FARM IS MAINTAINED BY VOLUNTEERS DAILY AND HELPS ORGANIC VEGETATION FLOURISH. THE DEMONSTRATION FARM IS A PERFECT STEPPING STONE FOR PEOPLE TO WITNESS AND EXPERIENCE THE GROWTH AND HARVEST OF DIFFERENT VEGETATION. THIS IS A CONTINUOUS JOINT EFFORT WITH THE CITY OF LAREDO. LCUAS PUMPKIN PATCH THE LCUAS ORGANIZATION HAS CREATED A YEARLY PUMPKIN PATCH EVENT AT THE CANSECO HOUSE LOCATION. THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO SPEND TIME AT THE PUBLIC GARDEN AND HARVEST ALL TYPES OF PUMPKINS. MULTIPLE VENDORS AND PERFORMERS ARE INVITED TO HELP FAMILIES HAVE AN UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE. ONE OF THE PARTNERS WITH THIS EVENT IS THE BACHELOR'S IN ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM AT LAREDO COLLEGE. URBAN FARMING WORKSHOP THE LCUAS ORGANIZATION HAS SETUP MULTIPLE URBAN FARMING WORKSHOPS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE PURPOSE OF THIS WORKSHOP IS TO PROVIDE PEOPLE WITH KNOWLEDGE ON HOW TO HAVE A SUSTAINABLE ORGANIC FOOD SYSTEM. THE WORKSHOPS INTRODUCE NECESSARY SKILLS SUCH AS SOIL PREP, SEED STARTING TIPS, AND HARVESTING CROPS. HYBRID TOMATO PROJECT THE LCUAS ORGANIZATION IS ALWAYS LOOKING FOR INNOVATIVE METHODS TO GROW VEGETATION. THE HYBRID TOMATO PROJECT HAS PROVIDED POSITIVE RESULTS ALLOWING FOR A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF TOMATO HARVESTING. THIS IS ONLY THE BEGINNING AS THERE ARE PLENTY MORE VEGETABLES THAT CAN BE STUDIED. THIS IS A COLLABORATION BETWEEN LCUAS AND TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE EXTENSION. FARMER'S MARKET THE LCUAS ORGANIZATION HAS BEEN A PROUD PARTNER WITH THE LAREDO FAMER'S MARKET FOR OVER 3 YEARS. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FRESHLY GROWN VEGETATION AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. MANY PEOPLE HAVE PROVIDED THEIR SUPPORT TO MAKE THIS PROJECT SUCCESSFUL EVERY MONTH. THIS IS A COOPERATION WITH LAREDO MAIN STREET.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026Check at the IRS
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
83-1656594
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
2023
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025––$0IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$73,425$60,029$13,498XML
990-N for 2023December 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 83-1656594).

Questions about LAREDO CENTER FOR URBAN AGRICULTURE AND SUSTAINABILITY

What is the EIN of LAREDO CENTER FOR URBAN AGRICULTURE AND SUSTAINABILITY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LAREDO CENTER FOR URBAN AGRICULTURE AND SUSTAINABILITY is 83-1656594.
Is LAREDO CENTER FOR URBAN AGRICULTURE AND SUSTAINABILITY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to LAREDO CENTER FOR URBAN AGRICULTURE AND SUSTAINABILITY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LAREDO CENTER FOR URBAN AGRICULTURE AND SUSTAINABILITY file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of LAREDO CENTER FOR URBAN AGRICULTURE AND SUSTAINABILITY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LAREDO CENTER FOR URBAN AGRICULTURE AND SUSTAINABILITY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of LAREDO CENTER FOR URBAN AGRICULTURE AND SUSTAINABILITY?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.

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