Nonprofit · EIN 94-2434925
FOUNDATION FOR HISPANIC EDUCATION
Tax-exempt · SAN JOSE, CA 95173
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $18,758,739 | $19,607,625 | -$848,886 | $38,223,204 | $30,620,852 | $7,602,352 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $18,508,193 | $19,048,836 | -$540,643 | $39,662,923 | $31,211,685 | $8,451,238 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $19,648,506 | $18,746,485 | $902,021 | $39,951,575 | $30,959,694 | $8,991,881 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $18,391,651
- of which government grants
- $18,361,428
- Program service revenue
- $88,446
- Investment income
- $278,642
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $9,500
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $996,221
- Other salaries and wages
- $9,316,195
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $13,392,729
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $34,186
- Accounting fees
- $362,118
- Occupancy
- $2,723,525
- Travel
- $25,554
- Depreciation
- $56,107
- Program services (functional)
- $17,936,262
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,667,552
- Fundraising (functional)
- $3,811
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $39,662,923
- Total assets, end of year
- $38,223,204
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $30,620,852
- Net assets, end of year
- $7,602,352
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $862,746
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $7,602,352
- Gross receipts
- $18,758,739
- Employees
- 173
- Volunteers
- 40
- Year formed
- 1981
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHERRY SEGURA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO Officer | 40 | $242,828 | $66,678 |
| VU LONG TRINH | CHIEF OF SCHOOLS Key employee | 40 | $207,367 | $64,311 |
| JESUS RIOS | PRINCIPAL Key employee | 40 | $163,957 | $64,063 |
| GRICELDA GONZALEZ | DIRECTOR OF TEACHING/LEARNING Key employee | 40 | $171,619 | $41,312 |
| ROCHELLE E FONG SALAZAR | DIRECTOR OF STUDENT SERVICES Key employee | 40 | $170,033 | $32,476 |
| DAVID WULFF | ATHLETIC ADMINSTRATOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $144,841 | $47,258 |
| MARIA BAEZA | TEACHER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,678 | $57,135 |
| CLAUDIA MORENO | DIRECTOR OF ACADEMICS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $146,344 | $35,490 |
| CESAR MANUEL HERRERA | TEACHER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,212 | $47,670 |
| EDGAR GUDIEL | DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $136,458 | $33,216 |
| SARAH VALENCIA | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSE IGLESIAS | TREASURER/CFO Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BETTY JIMENEZ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EVA BLANCO MASIAS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN M SOBRATO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WERNER ZURCHER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHERRY SEGURA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $228,024 | $61,668 |
| VU LONG TRINH | CHIEF OF SCHOOLS Officer | 40 | $202,474 | $61,295 |
| JESUS RIOS | PRINCIPAL Key employee | 40 | $150,992 | $58,139 |
| GRICELDA GONZALEZ | DIRECTOR OF TEACHING/LEARNING Key employee | 40 | $152,794 | $36,721 |
| DAVID WULFF | ATHLETIC ADMINSTRATOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $135,258 | $43,819 |
| ROCHELLE E FONG SALAZAR | DIRECTOR OF STUDENT SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $149,585 | $28,421 |
| CLAUDIA MORENO | DIRECTOR OF ACADEMICS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $136,129 | $32,799 |
| MARTIN E FARFAN | DIRECTOR OF COMPLIANCE & E Highest-paid employee | 40 | $143,361 | $5,619 |
| EDGAR GUDIEL | DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,163 | $6,583 |
| SARAH VALENCIA | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSE IGLESIAS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BETTY JIMENEZ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EVA BLANCO MASIAS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN M SOBRATO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHERRY SEGURA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $218,120 | $56,731 |
| JESUS RIOS | PRINCIPAL Key employee | 40 | $170,144 | $58,555 |
| BETH SILBERGELD | PRINCIPAL Key employee | 40 | $153,251 | $47,897 |
| ROCHELLE E FONG SALAZAR | DIRECTOR OF STUDENT SERVICES Key employee | 40 | $151,500 | $42,731 |
| RAQUEL TOPETE | DIRECTOR OF CURRICULUM & INSTRUCTION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $139,358 | $33,237 |
| DAVID WULFF | ATHLETIC ADMINSTRATOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $128,943 | $42,298 |
| DAVID NAJLIS | TEACHER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,394 | $41,025 |
| GRICELDA GONZALEZ | DIRECTOR OF ANALYTICS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $136,329 | $31,877 |
| MARTIN E FARFAN | DIRECTOR OF COMPLIANCE & EQUITY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $131,880 | $21,032 |
| RAMON JIMENEZ | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH VALENCIA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSE IGLESIAS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EVA BLANCO MASIAS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BETTY JIMENEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JESUS J ROCHA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN M SOBRATO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 730453, SAN JOSE, CA 95173-0453
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BOARD PRESIDENT, 14271 STORY RD, SAN JOSE, CA 95127
- Signed the 990
- SHERRY SEGURA, CEO
- Phone
- (408) 585-5022
- Website
- TFHE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CHRISTY WHITE ASSOCIATES
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-2434925 or by the name FOUNDATION FOR HISPANIC EDUCATION.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION FOR HISPANIC EDUCATION IS TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP IN THE EDUCATION OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS ((ELL) AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF SPECIALIZED TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS.
Program accomplishments
- IN 2001, IN RESPONSE TO THE BURGEONING LATINO POPULATION IN SAN JOSE, THE FOUNDATION FOR HISPANIC EDUCATION ESTABLISHED A BILINGUAL CHARTER SCHOOL, LATINO COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY (LCPA).SINCE THEN, THE MISSION OF LCPA HAS BEEN TO ENABLE UNDERSERVED HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS (ELL) TO BECOME BI-LITERATE IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH AND PROFICIENT IN MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE WHILE REMAINING CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE TO ENSURE THEIR ABILITY TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE REQUIREMENTS FOR A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA AND PURSUE POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES.Expenses $7,790,856 · revenue $70,628
- IN 2014, THE FOUNDATION FOR HISPANIC EDUCATION OPENED ITS SECOND CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL SERVING TE EAST SAN JOSE COMMUNITY,LUIS CALDEZ LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (LVLA). LVLA IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING A RIGOROUS ACADEMIC PROGRAM DESIGNED TO INSTILL A LIFELONG PASSION FOR LEARNING AND TO EQUIP STUDENTS WITH THE SKILLS FOR SOCIAL AND ACADEMIC SUCCESS AT FOUR YEAR COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND LOCAL COMMUNITY COLLEGES. LVLA HAS EMBODIED TH LEGACY OF ITS NAMESAKE, LUIS VALDEZ, BY INTEGRATING A VISUAL, PERFORMING ARTS, AND DIGITAL MEDIA PROGRAM INTO ITS CURRICULUM. THROUGH ITS CULTURALLY SUSTAINING PEDAGOGY, LVLA AIMS TO GRADUARE EMPOWERED YOUNG ADULTS WHO ARE POSIED, CONFIDENT, AND ARTICULATE LEADERS.Expenses $4,641,116 · revenue $9,679
- THE MISSION OF THE ROBERTO CRUZ LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (RCLA) IS TO EMPOWER STUDENTS TO BECOME COMMUNITY LEADERS AND SOCIALLY CONSCIOUS EDUCATORS. RCLA IMPLEMENTS A RIGOROUS TEACHER ACADEMY THAT INTEGRATES TECHNOLOGY, REAL WORLD PROJECTS, COMMUNITY VALUES, BIILITERACY, AND AN ENVIRONMENT THAT PROMOTES PERSONALED LEARNING WHERE STUDENTS HAVE ACCESS TO POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. RCLA AIMS TO EDUCATE STUDENTS THROUGH COLLEGE PREPARATORY COURSES THAT EMPOWER THEM TO BE ACADEMICALLY LITERATE, CRITICAL THINKERS, EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATORS AND INDEPENDENT PROBLEM SOLVERS WHO ARE AGENTS OF EDUCATION AND SOCIAL JUSTICE WITH A COMMITMENT TOWARD THE COMMUNITY AROUND THEM.Expenses $5,429,912 · revenue $8,139
- OPERATE A HOME OFFICE FOR CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION AND GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORTING CHARTER SCHOOL OPERATIONS.Expenses $74,378 · grants $9,500
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-2434925
- 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
- 1978
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $38,223,204
- Income (IRS master file)
- $18,758,739
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $18,758,739 | $19,607,625 | $38,223,204 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $18,508,193 | $19,048,836 | $39,662,923 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $19,648,506 | $18,746,485 | $39,951,575 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $17,129,203 | $16,087,383 | $10,837,526 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 94-2434925).
Questions about FOUNDATION FOR HISPANIC EDUCATION
- What is the EIN of FOUNDATION FOR HISPANIC EDUCATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FOUNDATION FOR HISPANIC EDUCATION is 94-2434925.
- Is FOUNDATION FOR HISPANIC EDUCATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1978.
- Are donations to FOUNDATION FOR HISPANIC EDUCATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FOUNDATION FOR HISPANIC EDUCATION 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 HISPANIC EDUCATION 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 FOUNDATION FOR HISPANIC EDUCATION 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 FOUNDATION FOR HISPANIC EDUCATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names BOARD PRESIDENT.
- Who are the officers and directors of FOUNDATION FOR HISPANIC EDUCATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $242,828 (SHERRY SEGURA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO).
- How much revenue does FOUNDATION FOR HISPANIC EDUCATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $18,758,739, expenses of $19,607,625 and total assets of $38,223,204 at year end.
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