NonprofitsLucha Inc

Lucha Inc

SANTA PAULA, CA

Total revenue

$284K

Total expenses

$268K

Net assets

$105K

Grants received

$1.0M

22 grants

EIN

953400870

Tax year

2023

Mission

While using trusted messengers and promotoras we accomplished:La Cultura Cura- We kicked off our list of activities by participating in the Tamale festival, feeding the homeless for a Christmas meal, Masa para la Raza food distribution in Southwinds Park, the MLK march, and most recently in the Internationa Womens day celebration at Veterans Memorial park. All of these efforts use the power of art in activism to draw new people to do high blood pressure, obesity and diabetes screenings. In order to continue advocating for change and more resources, through the community activities, LUCHA, Inc. has developed a listening campaign survey to identify how people feel about their access and use of mental health and behavioral wellness services in Ventura County. We have modified the survey a few times to ensure that it is effective and quick enough that people can take a quick survey while they wait to get their selfie picture taken with their loved ones at a busy community event. Some peopl

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$278K
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue$6K
Total revenue$284K

Expenses

Grants paid$96K
Salaries & benefits
Fundraising
Other expenses$172K
Total expenses$268K
Total assets$105K
Net assets$105K

People

3 listed

NameRoleCompensation

GAMBINO AGUIRRE

President

Board

40 hrs/wk

GABRIEL SERRANO

Vice President

Board

40 hrs/wk

JESSE OMELAS

Secretary

Board

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 22 of 22

FromAmountPurposeYear
$50K
TO EDUCATE COMMUNITIES IN ARIZONA ABOUT LOCAL ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ISSUES.
2024
$33K
FRESH PRODUCE DONATION
2024
$500K
TO PROTECT VOTING RIGHTS, INCREASE VOTER TURNOUT, AND BUILD THE POWER OF LATINX COMMUNITIES IN ARIZONA THROUGH ARIZONA CENTER FOR EMPOWERMENT
2023
$55K
TO EDUCATE COMMUNITIES IN ARIZONA ABOUT LOCAL ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ISSUES.
2023
$27K
FRESH PRODUCE DONATION
2023
$20K
TO SUPPORT AND ADVANCE ACCESS TO HIGHEST-QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION FROM TRUSTED MESSENGERS IN THE TODOS JUNTOS POR LOS NIOS CHILDREN'S FESTIVAL
2023
$8K
TO SUPPORT AND ADVANCE ACCESS TO HIGHEST-QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION FROM TRUSTED MESSENGERS IN THE TODOS JUNTOS POR LOS NIOS CHILDREN'S FESTIVAL
2023
$8K
TO SUPPORT AND ADVANCE ACCESS TO HIGHEST-QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION FROM TRUSTED MESSENGERS IN THE TODOS JUNTOS POR LOS NIOS CHILDREN'S FESTIVAL
2023
$7K
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH EFFORTS TO COORDINATE CALIFORNIA'S MOST IMPORTANT STATEWIDE PUBLIC AWARENESS AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH CAMPAIGNS IN KEY STATE PRIORITY AREAS SUCH AS COVID-19 VACCINES AND HARM REDUCTION, WATER CONSERVATION, EXTREME HEAT, AND
2023
$50K
EDUCATING UNDOCUMENTED, LOW-INCOME, AND YOUNG PEOPLE ABOUT LOCAL ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ISSUES.
2022
$22K
FRESH PRODUCE DONATION
2022
$8K
TO SUPPORT IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PRE-K PROGRAM OF THE SANTA PAULA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
2022
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$122K
IN SUPPORT OF THE LITERACY AND EMPOWERMENT PROJECT THAT WILL OFFER A SERIES OF WORKSHOPS THAT WILL PROVIDE A FRAMEWORK FOR COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE PARENT, THE CHILD, AND THE TEACHER AS DESCRIBED IN THE TIMELINE AND PROGRAM BUDGET, TO CONDUCT COVID-19 VACCINE OUTREACH AND AWARENESS ACTIVITIES, AND TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO SUPPORT THE VENTURA COUNTY REDISTRICTING PROCESS.
2021
$54K
FRESH PRODUCE DONATION
2020
$18K
TO CONDUCT COVID-19 VACCINE OUTREACH AND AWARENESS ACTIVITIES AS DEFINED IN THE SIGNED AGREEMENT WITH VCCF
2020
$17K
COVID RESPONSE GRANTS
2020
$15K
COVID RESPONSE GRANTS
2020
$8K
TO SUPPORT INLAKECH AND PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH ACTIVITIES TO HARD-TO-COUNT POPULATIONS AS PART OF THE 2020 CENSUS FOR VENTURA COUNTY.
2019
$8K
FRESH PRODUCE DONATION
2019
$6K
TO INTENSIFY CENSUS OUTREACH BY CREATING ADDITIONAL CAMPAIGNS TO SHARE ON CENSUS INFORMATION ON SOCIAL MEDIA (20,000+) IN VARIOUS LANGUAGES, RECORD 4 THEATRICAL VIDEO SHORT PROMO ANNOUNCEMENTS TO BLAST ON SOCIAL MEDIA WITH URGENCY TO COMPLETE THE CENSUS T
2019
$350
Science Project Materials
2018

Funded by

$1.0M from 7 funders · 22 grants · 2018–2024

Crankstart Foundation

$500K · 1 grant · 2023

Ventura County Community Foundation

$203K · 9 grants · 2019–2023

The David Rockefeller Fund Inc

$155K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Food Forward Inc

$143K · 5 grants · 2019–2024

Food Share Inc

$32K · 2 grants · 2020

Sierra Health Foundation

$6K · 1 grant · 2022

Details

EIN953400870
Subsection03
Ruling date1979-10
Formed1979
Employees0
Volunteers25
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