Skip to main content
IRS-authorized e-file provider · not the IRS

Nonprofit · EIN 95-2554256

EAST LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY UNION

Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90022

Financials

$10M$8.7M2023$11M$8.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EAST LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY UNION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$10,984,775$8,259,506$2,725,269$148,117,921$750,929$147,366,992
December 31, 2023990$10,029,277$8,732,839$1,296,438$137,284,607$630,489$136,654,118
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$788,542
of which government grants
$738,542
Program service revenue
$8,679,738
Investment income
$1,279,837
Net rental income
$50,550
Net gain from sales of assets
$7,000
Other revenue
$236,658

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$326,567
Other salaries and wages
$2,319,437
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,229,722
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$500
Accounting fees
$19,573
Occupancy
$15,195
Travel
$2,359
Depreciation
$145,835
Program services (functional)
$7,854,977
Management and general (functional)
$404,529

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$137,284,607
Total assets, end of year
$148,117,921
Total liabilities, end of year
$750,929
Net assets, end of year
$147,366,992
Land, buildings and equipment
$6,502,186
Gross receipts
$12,416,345
Employees
32
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1968
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
MICHAEL LIZARRAGAPRES/CEO/DIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$2,292,957$41,085
PAUL SAMUELSEC/SVP/CFO
Officer
0.1$0$992,211$39,722
JOSE VILLALOBOSSENIOR VP
Officer
0.1$0$786,275$6,100
RICHARD VILLASENORSENIOR VP
Key employee
36$260,414$0$30,153
TOM PROVENCIOSENIOR VP
Highest-paid employee
48$267,469$0$18,761
LORRAINE GALLEGOSCONTROLLER
Highest-paid employee
30$111,569$0$30,987
RENE MORALESGENERAL MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
48$106,438$0$32,597
JAMES HODGESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$36,000$0$0
JOSE ELIZONDODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$25,640$0$0
KRISTIE HERNANDEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$10,000$0$0
AARON HINOJOSADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$10,000$0
ALEX SOTOMAYORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
MICHAEL LIZARRAGAPRES/CEO/DIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$2,093,190$36,963
PAUL SAMUELSEC/SVP/CFO
Officer
0.1$0$992,373$35,139
JOSE VILLALOBOSSENIOR VP
Officer
0.1$0$728,358$7,000
RICHARD VILLASENORSENIOR VP
Key employee
36$284,825$0$34,548
TOM PROVENCIOSENIOR VP
Highest-paid employee
48$259,799$0$16,627
RENE MORALESGENERAL MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
48$116,465$0$28,251
LORRAINE GALLEGOSCONTROLLER
Highest-paid employee
48$107,777$0$27,038
JAMES HODGESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$36,000$0$0
JOSE ELIZONDODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$25,640$0
KRISTIE HERNANDEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$10,000$0
AARON HINOJOSADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$10,000$0
ALEX SOTOMAYORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5400 E OLYMPIC BLVD, LOS ANGELES, CA 90022-5147
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MICHAEL LIZARRAGA, 5400 E OLYMPIC BLVD 300, LOS ANGELES, CA 90022
Signed the 990
PAUL SAMUEL, CFO
Phone
(323) 721-1655
Return prepared by
HEDMAN PARTNERS LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-2554256 or by the name EAST LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY UNION.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • LOW INCOME WEATHERIZATION PROGRAM OFFERS FREE OF CHARGE INSULATION, CAULKING, WEATHER STRIPPING, LOW-FLOW SHOWER HEADS, WATER HEATER BLANKETS, MINOR HOME REPAIR AND ENERGY SAVING LIGHT BULBS. ALSO, A PROGRAM IS PROVIDED FOR EMPLOYMENT TRAINING.
    Expenses $7,095,821 · revenue $9,762,084
  • A PROGRAM DESIGNED TO ASSIST COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS ADMINISTER TEEN INTERVENTION PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $759,156 · revenue $738,542

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
95-2554256
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
1970
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$148,117,921
Income (IRS master file)
$12,416,345

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$10,984,775$8,259,506$148,117,921XML
990December 2023$10,029,277$8,732,839$137,284,607XML
990December 2022$11,227,883$9,460,761$134,375,385IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 95-2554256).

Questions about EAST LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY UNION

What is the EIN of EAST LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY UNION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EAST LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY UNION is 95-2554256.
Is EAST LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY UNION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1970.
Are donations to EAST LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY UNION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EAST LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY UNION 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 EAST LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY UNION 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 EAST LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY UNION 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 EAST LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY UNION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MICHAEL LIZARRAGA.
Who are the officers and directors of EAST LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY UNION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 7 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does EAST LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY UNION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $10,984,775, expenses of $8,259,506 and total assets of $148,117,921 at year end.

Other nonprofits in LOS ANGELES

All nonprofits in LOS ANGELES · California · Community improvement and capacity building