De La Cruz Family Foundation

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
922784337
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2025–2025
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2025, Form 990-N 2025
Location
Waco, TX, USA
Rating
72
Verdict
SUPPORTED
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Fund Raising and Fund Distribution

Reported finances

Revenue
$83,685
Expenses
$84,485
Assets
$3,646

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

4 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • Concepcion De La Cruz (President)
  • Jessenia Ruiz (Vice President)

People named in this filing

  • Concepcion De La Cruz (President)
  • Jessenia Ruiz (Vice President)
  • Nadia Ruiz (Secretary)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

The Foundation is dedicated to strengthening communities through education family support emergency assistance community development and strategic partnerships that improve the quality of life for individuals and families facing hardship. Through direct financial assistance scholarships charitable outreach and in-kind contributions the Foundation seeks to create lasting and measurable impact within the communities it serves.

What it reported doing in 2025

During 2025 the De La Cruz Family Foundation provided direct financial assistance educational support seasonal outreach funeral assistance and significant in-kind contributions to individuals families schools and faith-based organizations. The Foundations support extended beyond monetary donations by leveraging professional services construction resources volunteer efforts and community partnerships to maximize impact and ensure resources reached those most in need. Individuals and families served included: 28 students Classroom Adoption Initiative; 3 families Classroom Adoption financial assistance; 6 families Funeral Assistance Program; 15 families Thanksgiving Outreach Program; 20 families Christmas Community Assistance Program; 6 Scholarship recipients ongoing throughout the year; 300 Children Cuba Orphanage Assistance; 1 Mission Trip Funding Assistance Church Donation Peru Families Assistance.

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 100% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Transfer-based 990-EZ. The 990-EZ reports grants or member benefits, but it does not separate enough spending to show the nonprofit’s full delivery mix.

The verdict

SUPPORTED - The filed numbers largely add up and a large share of available resources goes toward mission work. Some filed totals do not add up and expenses are high relative to revenue.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 62
  • Transparency & Controls: 100
  • Sustainability: 28
  • Growth: NotEnoughData

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 100%; rating input score 100
  • Program expense ratio: Limited

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -1%; rating input score 40; 40th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.04; rating input score 9; 9th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: Limited
  • Revenue growth: Limited
  • Asset growth: Limited

Details

  • Where the money goes: 100% of revenue deployed
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 4 people listed
  • Consistency: 5 of 6 current checks pass · 1 finding to review
  • Schedules: 3 filed schedules
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • Moderate — Transparency & Controls: Part I part ii net assets crosscheck did not reconcile in the filed values.
  • Moderate — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 40/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 9/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.