Program areas at LASA
Latin American research review - larr is the Association journal published 3 times a year and sent to all members of the Association. Other publications are newsletters, directory, and bulletin of Latin American research forum.
Sections - lasa sections promote the common interest in specific areas of Latin American Studies.
Congress - congress is held every twelve months for experts to gather to discuss Latin america and the caribbean.
Special projects: 1) ford-lasa special projects support miniconferences and small working groups, as well as transregional research initiatives.2) mellon seminars - this program is intended to foster innovation in Latin American Studies and enrich lasa congresses by supporting projects that reflect one or more of the following objectives:a) incorporate into Latin American Studies researchers whose primary geographic focus is on other regions of the world, thus adding comparative or connective dimensions to Latin america-related work and/or introducing to the field methodological or analytical perspectives that have typically been applied elsewhere.b) challenge conventional geographic boundaries of Latin American Studies, for example by exploring opportunities for articulating research in terms of the americas, the atlantic, the pacific rim, or other geographic configurations.c) integrate into Latin American Studies theoretical and/or methodological perspectives drawn from state of the art research in core disciplines of the social sciences and humanities.
Who funds Latin American Studies Association (LASA)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at LASA
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
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Milagros Pereyra-Rojas | Executive Director | $109,529 | 2024-02-05 |
Pereyra-Rojas Milagros | Past Executive Director | $158,132 | 2023-09-30 |
Pribble Jennifer | Treasurer | $0 | 2023-09-30 |
Burt Jo-Marie | President | $0 | 2023-09-30 |
Espinosa Arango Monica | Incoming Treasurer | $0 | 2023-09-30 |
...and 8 more key personnel |
Financials for LASA
Revenues | FYE 09/2023 | FYE 09/2022 | % Change |
---|
Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,361,837 | $1,297,165 | 5% |
Program services | $50,525 | $718,466 | -93% |
Investment income and dividends | $176,434 | $285,417 | -38.2% |
Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
Royalty revenue | $28,561 | $21,373 | 33.6% |
Net rental income | $8,107 | $3,387 | 139.4% |
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $-130,076 | $568,465 | -122.9% |
Net income from fundraising events | $15,048 | $-13,610 | 210.6% |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
Miscellaneous revenues | $36,529 | $102,367 | -64.3% |
Total revenues | $1,546,965 | $2,983,030 | -48.1% |
Organizations like LASA
Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
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American Anthropological Association (AAA) | 501(c)(3) | Arlington, VA | $5,795,588 |
American Association of Geographers | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $5,734,847 |
National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) | 501(c)(3) | Silver Spring, MD | $2,244,852 |
American Asscociation of Teachers of Germaninc (AATG) | 501(c)(3) | Cherry Hill, NJ | $1,135,765 |
American Musicological Society | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $1,406,300 |
American Association of Teachers of French | 501(c)(3) | Lakewood, CO | $905,655 |
Consortium for History of Science, Technology and Medicine | 501(c)(3) | Philadelphia, PA | $944,345 |
Society of Architectural Historians (SAH) | 501(c)(3) | Chicago, IL | $1,085,976 |
National Council of Teachers of English / Ncte (NCTE) | 501(c)(3) | Annapolis Junction, MD | $7,620,225 |
Society for American Archaeology | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $2,977,650 |
Data update history
May 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
June 18, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 16, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Professional associationsBusiness and community development organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Social sciencesArts, cultural, and humanitiesCommunity improvementHispanicBusiness and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsConducts researchFundraising eventsOperates internationallyEndowed supportGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 4338 Bigelow Blvd
- Pittsburgh, PA 15213
- Metro area
- Pittsburgh, PA
- County
- Allegheny County, PA
- Website URL
- lasaweb.org/en/Â
- Phone
- (412) 648-7929
- Facebook page
- LatinAmericanStudiesAssociationÂ
- Twitter profile
- @lasacongressÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 52-0882881
- Fiscal year end
- September
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1966
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A70: Humanities Organizations
- NAICS code, primary
- 813920: Professional Associations
- Parent/child status
- Central organization
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