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Hispanic Business Magazine's 2008 Top Nonprofit Organizations

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Service Area: Nationwide
President/CEO: Frank D. Alvarez

8)
AVANCE, Inc.
118 N. Medina
San Antonio, TX 78207
Phone: (210) 270-4630
www.avance.org
Year Established: 1973
2007 Expenditures: $36,326,011
2007 Revenues: $36,078,548
Expenditure change from 2006: N/A
Mission: To unlock America's potential by strengthening Hispanic families in at-risk communities through effective parent education and family support programs. Our vision is for families and children to succeed in life through educational achievement and attainment.
Service Area: Texas, New Mexico, and California
President/CEO: Sylvia G. Garcia

9)
National Council of La Raza
Raul Yzaguirre Bldg.
1126 16th Street NW
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: (202) 785-1670
www.nclr.org
Year Established: 1968
2007 Expenditures: $32,200,523
2007 Revenues: $43,058,412
Expenditure change from 2006: +15.29%
Mission: To improve life opportunities for the nation's Hispanics and help reduce poverty and discrimination in the community.
Service Area: Nationwide
President/CEO: Janet Murguia

10)
Puerto Rican Family Institute, Inc.
145 W. 15th St.
New York, NY 10011
Phone: (212) 414-7836
www.prfi.org
Year Established: 1960
2007 Expenditures: $30,402,333
2007 Revenues: $30,392,532
Expenditure change from 2006: +14.24%
Mission: To strengthen families and children through the provision of culturally competent services in areas of mental health, child abuse and neglect prevention, homelessness prevention, institutional care for developmentally disabled adults, Head Start services and others
Service Area: New York City, New Jersey, Puerto Rico
President/CEO: Maria Elena Girone

11)
Urban Health Plan, Inc.
1065 Southern Blvd.
Bronx, NY 10459
Phone: (718) 991-4833
www.urbanhealthplan.org
Year Established: 1974
2007 Expenditures: $29,169,659
2007 Revenues: $30,675,728
Expenditure change from 2006: +5.42%
Mission: To continuously improve the health status of underserved communities by providing affordable, comprehensive, and high quality primary and specialty medical care and by assuring the performance and advancement of innovative best practices.
Service Area: South Bronx, New York
Executive Director: Paloma Izquierdo-Hernandez

12)
SER-Jobs for Progress National, Inc.
122 W. John Carpenter Freeway, Ste. 200
Irving, TX 75039
Phone: (469) 524-1200
www.ser-national.org
Year Established: 1965
2007 Expenditures: $25,048,497
2007 Revenues: $25,405,450
Expenditure change from 2006: +3.86%
Mission: To develop programs and services and transmit and apply knowledge that contributes to the social, educational, and economic development of Hispanics in America and society as a whole.
Service Area: Nationwide
Executive Director: Ignacio Salazar

13)
Casa Central
1343 N. California Ave.
Chicago, IL 60622
Phone: (773) 645-2330
www.casacentral.org
Year Established: 1954
2007 Expenditures: $18,481,774
2007 Revenues: $18,308,950
Expenditure change from 2006: +2.27%
Mission: To transform lives and strengthen communities, with a special focus on Hispanics. Our network of social services propels a diverse population of all ages towards self-sufficiency and a higher quality of life.
Service Area: Chicago metropolitan area
Executive Director: Ann R. Alvarez

14)
Congreso de Latinos Unidos
216 W. Somerset Street
Philadelphia, PA 19133
Phone: (215) 763-8870
www.congreso.net
Year Established: 1977
2007 Expenditures: $18,131,922
2007 Revenues: $17,823,920

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