La Pea Cultural Center Inc

Berkeley, CA, 94705 (510) 849-2568 Est. 1977 EIN 94-2459560

A23 - Cultural & Ethnic Awareness 990 - Public charity return 501(c)(3)

www.lapena.org

Mission

Rooted in Latin American and Caribbean diaspora, La Pea Cultural Center unites communities by preserving and celebrating cultural traditions; producing new works; and nurturing social justice movements with artists, activists and allies.

Financials

Total Revenue

$1,635,375

Total Expenses

$828,117

Net Assets

$2,012,959

34 employees 150 volunteers

From latest filing (tax period ending 2025-08-31)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve

2.4 years Healthy

Net assets / monthly expenses

Year-over-Year Change

Revenue ↑ 122.7%

Expenses ↓ 7.9%

Revenue Sources

Contributions 77.2% Earned revenue 21.8% Investment 0.7%

Expense Breakdown

Program 53.2% Management 37.3% Fundraising 9.5%

Officers & Key Employees (6)

Individual compensation is available on Grow plans.

Grants Received (52)

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Filing History (7 filings)

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Net Assets
2024 990 - Public charity return Sep 1, 2024 to Aug 31, 2025	$1,635,375 ↑	$828,117	$2,012,959
2023 990 - Public charity return Sep 1, 2023 to Aug 31, 2024	$734,473 ↓	$899,085	$1,205,701
2022 990 - Public charity return Sep 1, 2022 to Aug 31, 2023	$750,914 ↑	$879,639	$1,370,313
2021 990 - Public charity return Sep 1, 2021 to Aug 31, 2022	$506,678 ↓	$714,260	$1,499,038
2020 990 - Public charity return Sep 1, 2020 to Aug 31, 2021	$1,142,059 ↑	$541,103	$1,706,620
2019 990 - Public charity return Sep 1, 2019 to Aug 31, 2020	$782,642 ↑	$473,656	$1,105,664
2017 990 - Public charity return Sep 1, 2017 to Aug 31, 2018	$537,010	$531,645	$525,163