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Fundacion Kaluz, Ac

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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
73/100 · methodology

About Fundacion Kaluz, Ac

The aim of the Association is: (a) To promote the organized participation of the population in actions that improve their own living conditions for the benefit of the community.(...)(g) To provide support services for the creation and strengthening of organizations that carry out activities that are promoted in terms of the Federal Law on Promotion of Activities carried out by Civil Society Organizations.(h) To support economically the activities of legal persons authorized to receive donations deductible in terms of the Income Tax Act.(i) The Association is a non-profit organization that has as beneficiaries in each of the assistance activities carried out by individuals, sectors and regions with scarce resources; indigenous communities and vulnerable groups by age, sex or disability problems …

ARTÍCULO SEGUNDO.La Asociación, tiene por objeto:a) La promoción de la participación organizada de la población en las acciones que mejoren sus propias condiciones de subsistencia en beneficio de la comunidad.(....)g) Prestación de servicios de apoyo a la creación y fortalecimiento de organizaciones que realicen actividades objeto de fomento en términos de la Ley Federal de Fomento a las Actividades Realizadas por Organizaciones de la Sociedad Civil.h) Apoyar económicamente las actividades de personas morales autorizadas para recibir donativos deducibles en términos de la Ley del Impuesto sobre la Renta.i) La Asociación es una organización sin fines de lucro que tiene como beneficiarios en todas y cada una de las actividades asistenciales que realiza a personas, sectores y regiones de escasos recursos; …

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Founded
Headquarters
Ciudad de México
Foundation type
Asistencial
Size
large

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar social services in Mexico
Program spending This charity: 43%
Peer average: 63%
Overhead (admin + fundraising) This charity: 7%
Peer average: 1%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 73
Peer average: 77

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for SAT Donatarias deregistration, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every MX$1 goes

· FY2024 · mx_sat (FY2024)
MX$0.43
ProgramMX$0.43
AdministrationMX$0.07

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Fundacion Kaluz, Ac has a substantially complete profile.

  • Established in 2005, it predates 87% of the social services charities in Mexico GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
  • By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 88% of the 6,120 social services charities in Mexico with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
  • Its integrity score of 73 places it in the top 5% of the 6,638 social services charities in Mexico GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Fundacion Kaluz, Ac is a registered social services nonprofit in Mexico. It is registered with the SAT (Servicio de Administracion Tributaria). It was founded in 2005 and has been operating for 21 years. Its registration number is FKA030120I46. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 73/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $19M in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.

Fundacion Kaluz, Ac's official registration number is FKA030120I46, as recorded in the national registry of Mexico.

Fundacion Kaluz, Ac has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 73/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 73 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for social services charities in Mexico is 77/100.

Fundacion Kaluz, Ac is based in Ciudad de México, Mexico. The organization was established in 2005 and has been active for 21 years.

Based on official tax filings, Fundacion Kaluz, Ac has $19M in annual revenue. It allocates 43% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 63% for social services charities in Mexico. Administrative costs account for 7% of expenses. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Fundacion Kaluz, Ac is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in Mexico. It operates as an Asistencial. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has $19M in annual revenue.

No red flags have been detected for Fundacion Kaluz, Ac. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Fundacion Kaluz, Ac is registered with the SAT (Servicio de Administracion Tributaria) and overseen by SAT. It reports that 43% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 63%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

The aim of the Association is: (a) To promote the organized participation of the population in actions that improve their own living conditions for the benefit of the community.(...)(g) To provide support services for the creation and strengthening of organizations that carry out activities that are promoted in terms of the Federal Law on Promotion of Activities carried out by Civil Society Organizations.(h) To support economically the activities of legal persons authorized to receive donations deductible in terms of the Income Tax Act.(i) The Association is a non-profit organization that has as beneficiaries in each of the assistance activities carried out by individuals, sectors and regions with scarce resources; indigenous... Fundacion Kaluz, Ac is classified as a social services organization registered in Mexico. The organization was founded in 2005.

Among social services charities registered in Mexico: It allocates 43% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 63%. Its annual revenue of $19M is comparable to the peer average of $16M.

Fundacion Kaluz, Ac is registered in Mexico. Donations to authorized donees (donatarias autorizadas) are tax-deductible up to 7% of your previous year's taxable income. The organization must be listed on SAT's official registry of authorized donees.

Annual revenue
$10M-$100M
43% to programs
Source: mx_sat (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

1 year on file from mx_sat (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Mexico under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

From FY2024 filing

EL
Elena F•••••••• P•••••••

Officers & trustees (1)

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Activity timeline

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Form filed
MX$18.7M revenue
FY2024
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Cause areas in Mexico

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Social Services this charity 6,638
Education 1,673
Community Development 999
Arts & Culture 724
Environment 419
Science & Technology 121
Human Services 42
Advocacy & Civil Rights 13
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Most common causes in Mexico

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Disability 5,240
Eldercare & Aging 882
HIV/AIDS 800
Addiction Recovery 361
Nutrition 298
Refugees 256
Cancer 195
Cultural Heritage 172

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
SAT (Servicio de Administración Tributaria)
Financial filings
SAT (Servicio de Administración Tributaria) - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
SAT (Servicio de Administración Tributaria) - 1 disclosed in the public registry.

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Registry checked
Apr 1, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 7
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 1 officer on file
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 2005
Not available · 4
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Fundacion Kaluz, Ac

What is Fundacion Kaluz, Ac?
Fundacion Kaluz, Ac is a social services asistencial, Mexico. The aim of the Association is: (a) To promote the organized participation of the population in actions that improve their own living conditions for the benefit of the community.(...)(g) To provide support services for the creation and strengthening of organizations that carry out activities that are promoted in terms of the Federal Law on Promotion of Activities carried out by Civil Society Organizations.(h) To support economically the activities of legal persons authorized to receive donations deductible in terms of the Income Tax Act.(i) The Association is a non-profit organization that has as beneficiaries in each of the assistance activities carried out by individuals, sectors and regions with scarce resources; indigenous communities and vulnerable groups by age, sex or disability problems and aims to carry out the following activities: (a) To attend basic subsistence requirements in the field of food, clothing or housing.(...) (c) Social orientation, education and training for work.
When was Fundacion Kaluz, Ac founded?
Fundacion Kaluz, Ac was founded in 2005.
Who leads Fundacion Kaluz, Ac?
Elena Fernández Portilla.
Where is Fundacion Kaluz, Ac located?
Headquartered in Ciudad de México, Mexico.
What is Fundacion Kaluz, Ac's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $10M-$100M. 43% of expenses go to program services.
Is Fundacion Kaluz, Ac trustworthy?
Fundacion Kaluz, Ac has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 73 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Fundacion Kaluz, Ac's registration number?
Registration: FKA030120I46 (Mexico).
What is Fundacion Kaluz, Ac's website?
https://kaluz.com.mx
Are donations to Fundacion Kaluz, Ac tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Mexico under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.