Organizations Filed Purposes:
UNIDOSUS, THE LARGEST NATIONAL HISPANIC CIVIL RIGHTS AND ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION IN THE UNITED STATES, WORKS TO IMPROVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR HISPANIC AMERICANS. THROUGH ITS NETWORK OF NEARLY 300 AFFILIATED COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, UNIDOSUS REACHES MILLIONS OF HISPANICS EACH YEAR IN 41 STATES, PUERTO RICO, AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. TO ACHIEVE ITS MISSION, UNIDOSUS CONDUCTS APPLIED RESEARCH, POLICY ANALYSIS, AND ADVOCACY, PROVIDING A LATINO PERSPECTIVE IN FIVE KEY AREAS: (1) ASSETS/INVESTMENTS; (2) CIVIL RIGHTS/IMMIGRATION; (3) EDUCATION; (4) EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC STATUS; AND (5) HEALTH. IN ADDITION, IT PROVIDES CAPACITY BUILDING ASSISTANCE TO ITS AFFILIATES WHO WORK AT THE STATE AND LOCAL LEVEL TO ADVANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES.
LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY & MISSION - THESE COMPONENTS ARE DEDICATED TO IMPROVE OPPORTUNITIES AND OPEN DOORS FOR HISPANIC AMERICANS. UNIDOSUS BELIEVES THAT ADVOCACY, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, AND COMMUNITY-BASED SUPPORT ARE ESSENTIAL PARTS OF ANY COMMUNITY-EMPOWERMENT STRATEGY. THUS, THE ORGANIZATION CONCENTRATES ON ADVOCACY ACTIVITIES AT STATE AND LOCAL LEVELS THROUGH ITS INITIATIVES. IN ADDITION, THEY HELP STRENGTHEN LATINO PARTICIPATION IN THE POLITICAL PROCESS THROUGH VARIOUS CIVIC ENGAGEMENT PROJECTS.
HOUSING & FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT - THE MISSION OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO BUILD HEALTHY COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE CREATION OF SOCIAL, POLITICAL, AND ECONOMIC WEALTH. UNIDOSUS SEEKS TO MEASURABLY INCREASE THE LEVEL OF LIQUID, NON-LIQUID, AND INSTITUTIONAL ASSETS HELD BY THE HISPANIC COMMUNITY. THIS WILL BE MEASURED BOTH BY THE WEALTH OF INDIVIDUAL FAMILIES AND THE AMOUNT OF CAPITAL ASSETS CONTROLLED BY LATINO INSTITUTIONS. THIS HISPANIC COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCE INSTITUTION (CDFI) IS THE LARGEST PROVIDER OF LOW COST CAPITAL TO COMMUNITIES.
RESEARCH AND STRATEGIC INITIATIVES - THE RESEARCH AND STRATEGIES INITIATIVES IS COMPRISED OF THE FOLLOWING COMPONENTS: WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT; LIDERES INITIATIVE; AND AFFILIATE ENGAGEMENT. THEWORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT (WFD) COMPONENT SEEKS TO ENSURE THE LATINO COMMUNITY'S ABILITY TO CONTRIBUTE TO AND SHARE IN THE NATION'S ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES. WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH UNIDOSUS AFFILIATES; LOCAL AND STATE GOVERNMENTS; TRAINING AND EDUCATION PROVIDERS; BUSINESSES;AND OTHER PROVIDERS, WFD BUILDS PROGRAMS THAT BRIDGE LATINO WORKERS' EDUCATION AND SKILL GAPS TO PREPARE THEM FOR LIFELONG CAREER ADVANCEMENTS. THE LIDERES INITIATIVE CONSISTS OF SEVERAL LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AIMED AT IMPROVING THE EDUCATIONAL AND PERSONAL OPPORTUNITIES, EXPERIENCES, AND OUTCOMES OF LATINO YOUTH. IT ELEVATES THEIR INFLUENCE AS LEADERS IN THE UNITED STATES WHO WILL SERVE THEIR COMMUNITIES AND PROMOTE SOCIAL JUSTICE AT THE LOCAL AND NATIONAL LEVELS. FINALLY, THE AFFILIATE ENGAGEMENT COMPONENT FACILITATES COLLABORATION AMOUNT UNIDOSUS AFFILIATES AND ITS PROGRAM AND POLICY STAFF, WHICH SUPPORT COMPLEMENT, AND ADVANCE AFFILIATES' WORK ON THE GROUND TO IMPROVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LATINOS IN THE UNITED STATES.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Janet Murguia | PRESIDENT & CEO | 40 | $543,105 |
| Sonia Perez | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 40 | $297,576 |
| Zandra Baermann | SVP-COMMUNICATIONS & MARKETING | 40 | $251,555 |
| Holly Blanchard | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 40 | $228,060 |
| Charles Kamasaki | SENIOR CABINET ADVISOR | 40 | $187,384 |
| Eric Rodriguez | VP-ORAL | 40 | $185,157 |
| Delia De La Vara | SVP-DEV & STRATEGIC INITIATIVES | 40 | $179,350 |
| Margaret Mcleod | DVP-EDUC, WORKFORCE DEV & EVAL | 40 | $167,909 |
| Lautaro Diaz | VP, HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEV | 40 | $159,197 |
| Michael Toledo | GENERAL MEMBERSHIP | 1 | $0 |
| Juan Salgado | GENERAL MEMBERSHIP | 1 | $0 |
| Paul Saldana | GENERAL MEMBERSHIP | 1 | $0 |
| Celena Roldan | GENERAL MEMBERSHIP | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Ana F Ponce | GENERAL MEMBERSHIP | 1 | $0 |
| Arnulfo Manriquez | GENERAL MEMBERSHIP | 1 | $0 |
| Luis Granados | GENERAL MEMBERSHIP | 1 | $0 |
| Maria Cristina Gonzalez Noguera | GENERAL MEMBERSHIP | 1 | $0 |
| Enrique Gonzalez Iii | GENERAL MEMBERSHIP | 1 | $0 |
| Fernando S Godinez | GENERAL MEMBERSHIP | 1 | $0 |
| Roy Cosme | GENERAL MEMBERSHIP | 1 | $0 |
| Mary Alice Cisneros | GENERAL MEMBERSHIP | 1 | $0 |
| Ruby Azurdia-Lee | GENERAL MEMBERSHIP | 1 | $0 |
| Mayra Aguirre | GENERAL MEMBERSHIP | 1 | $0 |
| David Adame | GENERAL MEMBERSHIP | 1 | $0 |
| Maria G Arias | GENERAL MEMBERSHIP | 1 | $0 |
| Pilar Rocha-Goldberg | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Maria Gabriela Pacheco | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Edwin Melendez | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Michael Johnson | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Renata Soto | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| John Esquivel | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Sergio Gonzalez | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Luis Avila | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Maria Salinas | CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
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