CENTRO DE SALUD DE LARES INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

CENTRO DE SALUD DE LARES INC

EIN 66-0426506 · Health Care (E32Z)

What they do

Centro De Salud De Lares, Inc., Mission is to Promote Health and Prevention of Diseases, Offering High Quality and Superior Health Services to Satisfy The Health Needs of Our Served Populations, With Emphasis In The Medical Indigents and Medically Underserved Patients. Centro De Salud De Lares, Inc. is A Joint Commission Certified Institution.

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Of every $100 spent, about $77.90 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders26 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

68.02%of revenue went to mission work77.9% of expenses · Program services

$87.28spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

19.27%of revenue went to management and office costs22.1% of expenses

$2.36in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

9.6%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $187,707 for DAMARIS RODRIGUEZ MERCADO (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$46,065,927

Mission workProgram services$31,332,03168.02% of revenue77.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$8,875,13519.27% of revenue22.1% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$5,858,76112.72% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$40,207,16687.28% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 77.9% mission · 22.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.28% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 76.6% mission · 23.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 79.70% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 75.9% mission · 24.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 74.42% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 77.7% mission · 22.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 73.98% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 81.3% mission · 18.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 69.50% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$46,065,927

Expenses$40,207,166

Annual surplus $5,858,761 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$31,332,031 · 77.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$8,875,135 · 22.1% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$46,065,927

Expenses$40,207,166

Assets$94,942,250

Income$46,065,927

Contributions$4,406,187

Mission work (program services)$31,332,031

Management and general$8,875,135

Executive compensation (total)$115,720

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

DAMARIS RODRIGUEZ MERCADOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $187,707

FRANCISCO E BALL ROSAPHYSICIAN - PEDIATRICIAN · 40 hrs/week $184,221

JUAN J MATIAS MENDEZHIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEE · 40 hrs/week $180,080

HJALMAR M ZAMBRANA ROSALYPHYSICIAN · 40 hrs/week $158,513

JOSE A RAMOS ARBELOPHYSICIAN · 40 hrs/week $149,972

CAMILA E JUSINO DEL POZOPHYSICIAN PEDIATRICIAN · 40 hrs/week $149,629

DAMARIS ORTIZ GONZALEZPHYSICIAN · 40 hrs/week $143,042

JOSE A RIOS BATISTINIPHYSICIAN · 40 hrs/week $140,691

FRANCES BAERGA RODRIGUEZPHYSICIAN · 40 hrs/week $136,692

GIOVANNY M MELO GARCIAHIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEE · 40 hrs/week $126,512

WALTER RODRIGUEZ CANCELHIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEE · 40 hrs/week $125,787

IDAMARIS ALICEA GERENAHIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEE · 40 hrs/week $120,643

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (26)

DAMARIS RODRIGUEZ MERCADOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

FRANCISCO E BALL ROSAPHYSICIAN - PEDIATRICIAN

JUAN J MATIAS MENDEZHIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEE

HJALMAR M ZAMBRANA ROSALYPHYSICIAN

JOSE A RAMOS ARBELOPHYSICIAN

CAMILA E JUSINO DEL POZOPHYSICIAN PEDIATRICIAN

DAMARIS ORTIZ GONZALEZPHYSICIAN

JOSE A RIOS BATISTINIPHYSICIAN

FRANCES BAERGA RODRIGUEZPHYSICIAN

GIOVANNY M MELO GARCIAHIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEE

WALTER RODRIGUEZ CANCELHIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEE

IDAMARIS ALICEA GERENAHIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEE

JORGE L VELEZ ALBINOPHYSICIAN

ROXIENID ALVAREZ MERCADOHIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEE

CATHERINE R CUEVASPHARMACIST

XIOMARA RIVERA ADAMESBOARD UNDERSECRETARY

LUIS E VERA FELICIANOBOARD MEMBER

SUSY ROBLES PEREZBOARD MEMBER

AIDA L VELEZ LOPEZBOARD TREASURER

JUAN B MENDEZ ESTRADABOARD MEMBER

JOSE A REYES VELEZBOARD VICE PRESIDENT

JOHN ROJAS VELEZBOARD PRESIDENT

CASILDA N ROMAN PADILLABOARD DEPUTY TREASURER

CARMEN L RIVERA QUILESBOARD MEMBER

ARNET RIOS MENDEZBOARD SECRETARY

ARMANDO L COLON SUAUBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1993
Location: PO BOX 379, LARES, PR 00669-0379
In care of: MARIA DEL PILAR LUGO
Primary officer: MARIA DEL PILAR LUGO, Finance Director

How to reach them

Phone(787) 897-2727

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: April 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: DIAZ & CANDELARIA PSC
NTEE classification: Health Care (E32Z)
IRS tax category: All Other Outpatient Care Centers