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Puerto Rican Cultural Center

Puerto Rican Cultural Center

Chicago, IL 60622
Tax ID23-7347778

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About this organization

Revenue

$5,891,451

Expenses

$6,451,224

Mission

The Puerto Rican Cultural Center is a community-based, grassroots, educational, health and cultural services organization founded on the principles of self determination, self-actualization and self-sufficiency and critical though, and an ethic of self-reliance best expressed in the motto, “To live and help to live.”

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HIV prevention and risk-reduction education targeting at-risk Latino youth, gang members, young mothers and sexually active men over 25. Project served over 3,000.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The non-profit's mission, as documented in the filing, is “A non-profit, community-based umbrella institution, which seeks to serve the social/cultural needs of chicago's puerto rican/latino community. it is built on the following principles: a philosophy of self-determination, a methodology of self-actualization and critical thought, and an ethics of self-reliance best expressed in the motto, "to live and help to live." the puerto rican cultural center (prcc) is named after juan antonio corretjer, the celebrated puerto rican national poet and political leader. it serves as a place where people come together to address the critical problems confronting the community and to recover their history, to share in the music, poetry and drama of puerto ricans both at home and in the diaspora. all of the prcc's programs encourage participants to think critically about their reality, as well as to formulate a vision of social ecology defined by being holistic in content and organic in nature and to promote an ethics of self-reliance based on social resp”.

When explaining its purpose, the activities were described as: “A non-profit, community-based umbrella institution, which seeks to serve the social/cultural needs of chicago's puerto rican/latino community. it is built on the following principles: a philosophy of self-determination, a methodology of self-actualization and critical thought, and an ethics of self-reliance best expressed in the motto, "to live and help to live." the puerto rican cultural center (prcc) is named after juan antonio corretjer, the celebrated puerto rican national poet and political leader. it serves as a place where people come together to address the critical problems confronting the community and to recover their history, to share in the music, poetry and drama of puerto ricans both at home and in the diaspora. all of the prcc's programs encourage participants to think critically about their reality, as well as to formulate a vision of social ecology defined by being holistic in content and organic in nature and to promote an ethics of self-reliance based on social resp”.

  • The non-profit is legally allowed to operate in the state of IL, as reported.
  • The filing provides the non-profit's address in 2019 as 2739 W DIVISION STREET, CHICAGO, IL, 60622.
  • The non-profit has a total of 197 employees, as reported on their form for 2019.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$559,773.
  • The CEO compensation strategy within the organization is determined through a review and approval process by a neutral party.
  • The organization has 5 independent voting members.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $4,298,435 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $3,970 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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