Puente Learning Center

Puente Learning Center

Los Angeles, CA 90033
Tax ID95-4242175

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About this organization

Revenue

$2,906,233

Expenses

$4,226,375

Website

puente.org

Mission

Puente is an acronym for People United to Enrich the Neighborhood Through Education. Puente is also the Spanish word for “bridge,” and our educational services provide a bridge to opportunity, learning, and economic self-sufficiency.

About

Early childhood - preschool readiness provides an intellectually stimulating environment for children aged three years, nine months to five years old and prepares students for the successful transition into kindergarten. Puente charter school, an LAUSD authorized charter school serving elementary-aged students and their families, consistently receives high satisfaction ratings from its parent community and from the Los Angeles Unified School District. The after school program provides individualized instruction and enrichment activities to reinforce student mastery of common core standards and strengthen engagement for student learning. Pre-school readiness 41 served & 82 family members; charter school 180 students served & 320 family members; after school enrichment 80 students served.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The filing reveals the mission of the non-profit as “Puente learning center ("puente") has served as a bridge to opportunity through education for over 30 years. offering tuition-free, technology-enhanced instruction to over 2,000 adults, youth and children and their families annually. puente has impacted over 110,000 individuals through offering high-quality academic services since 1985.”.

When detailing its functions, they were listed as: “Puente learning center ("puente") has served as a bridge to opportunity through education”.

  • According to the law, the state where the non-profit operates has been reported as CA.
  • The filing specifies that the non-profit's address in 2020 was 501 SOUTH BOYLE AVENUE, LOS ANGELES, CA, 90033.
  • As of 2020, the non-profit's form shows they have a total of 53 employees.
  • 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 -$1,320,142.
  • The CEO compensation scheme within the organization is based on a review and endorsement process by a neutral entity.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 10 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1985.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule J.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $2,345,401 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $288,026 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization has fundraising events.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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