Public Charity

Fortaleza Inc

Fortaleza Inc is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in Lowell, MA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $233K, expenses of $230K, total assets of $408K. Imperigo tracks 5 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $155K.

EIN: 852941202 Lowell, MA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$233K
Total Expenses$230K
Total Assets$408K
Grant Records5
Funding Total$155K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

Fortaleza is an advocacy group working to ensure educational equality for Latino students grades K-12 in the Lowell Public School System. The group was formed in Lowell, Massachusetts in 2017 by parents, community members, and faith leaders. Fortaleza's purpose is to advocate for the removal of structural inequities and barriers impacting the education of Latino students and to advocate for the elimination of Latino education opportunity gaps.

Officers & Directors

Treasurer Ana Duprey Santiago
Executive Director Cecilio Hernandez
Director Denise Brito
Director Eddie Tapia
Director Meghan Dinis
Director Milka Ferreras

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Top Grant Purposes

Community Impact
$115,000 3 grants
IMPROVE EDUCATION OUTCOMES OF LATINO STUDENTS
$20,000 1 grant
Operating Support/Annual Fund
$20,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $233K $230K $408K
2024 $330K $150K $390K
2023 $113K $91K $202K
2022 $109K $33K $179K
2021 $104K $600 $103K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $104K to $233K (+125%), with total assets most recently reported at $408K.

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