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Los Abogados Hispanic Bar Association

Phoenix, AZ · EIN 860601404 · Form 990EZ · FY2021 · NTEE S41 · Community Improvement · Micro (<$100K) · losabogados.org
revenue
$21K
expenses
$8K
net assets
$83K
employees
mission · from form 990

To develop, empower and support the Latino community

profile · synthesized from sources

Los Abogados Hispanic Bar Association is a membership organization for attorneys and legal professionals in Arizona. It aims to develop, empower, and support the Latino community through the advancement of the legal profession, focusing on diversity, education, and advocacy. The organization provides networking, continuing legal education, and community service opportunities for its members.

named programs · 4 · from sources

what they call their work

Charles Calleros Pipeline Fellowship Program
A 10-week program that provides LSAT preparation, materials, practice exams, mentorship, and meetings with law school admissions and financial aid counselors to prepare applicants for law school, with a focus on supporting the Hispanic/Latino community in Arizona.
Golf Committee
Organizes events to bring the community together and raise funds for scholarships and pipeline programs supporting future Latino lawyers.
Historical Committee
Focuses on the history of the organization and its impact.
Pipeline Committee
Co-chairs the Bar Stipend Program and supports initiatives to increase diversity in the legal profession.
activities · 5 groups

what they do

  • Immigrant Rights Advocacy & Legal Challenges 4 activities
    • Advocacy for Diversity and Civil Rights
      Advocates for the Latino community by supporting civil rights, improving legal service quality, and promoting diversity in the legal profession, judiciary, and leadership positions.
    • Advocacy for Diversity and Civil Rights
      Advocates for the Latino community by supporting civil rights, improving legal service quality, and promoting diversity in the legal profession, judiciary, and leadership positions.
    • Mentorship and Pipeline Programs
      Supports and develops future legal leaders through pipeline and mentorship programs, including the Pipeline Fellowship Program and the Los Abogados Mentorship Program, to empower and support the Latino community within the legal profession.
    • Mentorship and Pipeline Programs
      Supports and develops future legal leaders through pipeline and mentorship programs, including the Pipeline Fellowship Program and the Los Abogados Mentorship Program, to empower and support the Latino community within the legal profession.
  • Legal Professional Membership & Support Services 3 activities
    • Continuing Legal Education and Networking
      Provides continuing legal education (CLE) content, networking opportunities, and professional resources for attorneys and legal professionals, including social and family events and signature gatherings for members.
    • Membership Services
      Offers various membership tiers with resources, event discounts, and advocacy opportunities for law students, new attorneys, experienced attorneys, legal professionals outside Maricopa County, non-attorneys, and retired legal professionals.
    • Professional Development and Networking for Legal Professionals
      Provides continuing legal education (CLE) content, networking opportunities, and professional resources for attorneys and legal professionals at various career stages, including free and reduced-cost memberships for law students, new attorneys, and those outside Maricopa County.
  • Law Student Scholarships with Diversity Focus 2 activities
    • Scholarship Programs
      Awards scholarships to law students and aspiring legal professionals, including 12 annual fellowship positions that provide a 10-week tuition-paid LSAT preparation program, materials, practice exams, and mentorship.
    • Scholarship Programs
      Awards scholarships to law students and aspiring legal professionals, including 12 annual fellowship positions that provide a 10-week tuition-paid LSAT preparation program, materials, practice exams, and mentorship.
  • Charity Golf Tournament 1 activity
    • Fundraising for Legal Education
      Operates a Golf Committee to raise funds specifically for scholarships and pipeline programs that support Latino lawyers.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Organizational Policy Development
      Establishes and implements formal policies, including a respectful conduct policy with reporting procedures for harassment and a conflict of interest policy for leadership and members.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2021
revenue
Total revenue$21K
Contributions & grants$1K6%
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$8K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$83K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$83K
2 years on record · 2020–2021 · YoY revenue -35.4%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021

who runs it

board members · 14
  • Araceli Rodriguez — Director
  • Carolina Lopez — Director
  • Cindy Villanueva — Communications Director
  • Daniel Arellano — Director
  • Elizabeth Gonzalez — Director
  • Janette Corral — Director
  • Javier Torres — Director
  • Jennifer Holder — Director
  • Judy Davila — Director
  • Juliana Manzanarez — Director
  • Margarita Silva — Director
  • Pamela Floridan — Director
  • Suzanne Diaz — Director
  • Whitney Larson — Director
relationships · 27

who they work with

  • AGUILA Youth Leadership Institute Partner — Sal Macias previously worked with AGUILA Youth Leadership Institute, a non-profit that aids high school students pursue their college education.
  • AJ Law Partner — Elizabeth Gonzalez is a Partner at AJ Law.
  • ASU Center for Latina/os and American Politics Research Partner — Juliana Manzanarez serves as a Senior Policy and Legal Fellow for the ASU Center for Latina/os and American Politics Research.
  • Amara & Associates Partner — Whitney Larson is a Senior Associate at Amara & Associates.
  • Arizona Association of Lawyers for Injured Workers (AALIW) Partner — Javier Grajeda is treasurer of the Arizona Association of Lawyers for Injured Workers (AALIW).
  • Arizona Chapter of the American Constitution Society Partner — Whitney Larson is a board member of the Arizona Chapter of the American Constitution Society.
  • Arizona State Bar Workers & Compensation Law Advisory Commission Partner — Javier Grajeda is a committee member of the Arizona State Bar Workers & Compensation Law Advisory Commission.
  • Arizona's Hispanic Bar Association Network — Identifies as Arizona's Hispanic Bar Association.
  • Barreda Law, PLLC Partner — Michael Alvarez is a partner at Barreda Law, PLLC.
  • CDQ Partner — Julieta Carrillo joined CDQ in 2024.
  • Chapa Law Group, P.C. Partner — Arturo Gonzalez works at Chapa Law Group, P.C.
  • Coss, LLC Partner — Jorge Coss serves as General Counsel at Coss, LLC.
  • Diaz Law Offices, PLLC Partner — Suzanne Diaz has her legal practice at Diaz Law Offices, PLLC.
  • Grajeda Weinstein Partner — Javier Grajeda is the founder of Grajeda Weinstein.
  • Greenberg Traurig Partner — Jorge Coss was previously a labor and employment associate at Greenberg Traurig.
  • Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA) Network — Javier Grajeda is a member of the Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA).
  • Husch Blackwell Partner — Alejandra Curiel Molina is an associate attorney at Husch Blackwell.
  • Kids’ Chance of Arizona Partner — Javier Grajeda is a board member of Kids’ Chance of Arizona.
  • Law School Admission Council, Inc. (LSAC) Funder — Received funding for the Charles Calleros Pipeline Fellowship Program.
  • Los Abogados Partner — Los Abogados Foundation operates as the charitable arm of Los Abogados, Arizona’s Hispanic Bar Association.
  • Los Abogados Foundation Partner — Daniel R. Ortega Jr. provides continued leadership within the foundation.
  • New Pathways for Youth Partner — Hector Arevalo is a board member of New Pathways for Youth, a Phoenix-based mentoring nonprofit.
  • Phoenix Legal Action Network Partner — Whitney Larson is a board member of the Phoenix Legal Action Network.
  • State Bar’s Council on Minorities and Women in the Law Partner — Whitney Larson serves in leadership roles with the State Bar’s Council on Minorities and Women in the Law.
  • Via Law Group Partner — Juliana Manzanarez is the founder and Principal Attorney of Via Law Group.
  • Womble Bond Dickinson LLP Partner — Daniel Salgado is an Associate at Womble Bond Dickinson LLP.
  • Workers’ Injury Law and Advocacy Group (WILG) Partner — Javier Grajeda is a board member of the Workers’ Injury Law and Advocacy Group (WILG).