Institute for the Puerto Rican/Hispanic Elderly, Inc

City-funded organization

Institute for the Puerto Rican/Hispanic Elderly, Inc (IPRHE) is a Bronx-based nonprofit, with its executive office on East 175th Street, that operates older adult/senior centers (including the Carver Senior Center) serving elderly New Yorkers under contract with the city's Department for the Aging, per the Hispanic Federation and the NY State Education Department. It holds $9.1 million in active New York City contracts as of August 2026 (3 contracts), including the renewal contract "OLDER ADULT CENTER" ($7,825,880), which was awarded without a fresh bid. Since 2005, the city has awarded IPRHE $98 million across 102 contracts, of which 77% of contract value was awarded without a fresh competitive bid, and it has also received $4.7 million in City Council discretionary funding since FY2009. Its president, Raul Russi, was reported paid $980,006 in FY2023, per the organization's IRS Form 990 (ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer).

Industry (per city contracts)
Human Services
City contracts (active)
$9,122,536 · 3 contracts
Awarded all-time
$97,952,368 · 102 since 2005, incl. expired
Paid to date
$69,064,038
Won without a fresh bid
77% of contract value · $75,183,879 · 89 contracts
Discretionary funding (FY2009-FY2027)
$4,767,778 · 247 awards
Funding history
Funded 18 years (FY2009–FY2027), including each of the last 12
Top officer pay (FY2023)
$980,006 · Raul Russi, President
Based in
Bronx, NY

Holds contracts at

Affiliated organizations (shared leadership)

City contracts

Registered city contracts, largest first by current contract value (not amount spent): running now, then registered to start later, then ended. Totals count every registered contract. Each line shows its Checkbook contract ID. The tag on each row is how it was awarded (“no-bid” = non-competitive).

Discretionary funding received

City Council discretionary (member-item) awards, largest first. Covers FY2009-FY2027.

Funded by these council members

City Council members who steered discretionary (member-item) money to this organization, largest first (FY2020 and later, where the sponsoring member is disclosed). Sitting members link to their page.

Officer & key-staff pay

Reportable compensation from this organization's IRS Form 990 (Part VII), latest available filing (FY2023). Includes pay from related organizations where reported; an annual figure, not a running total. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.

Officer pay over time

Total officer pay changed +9% from FY2020 to FY2023. Top-officer reportable compensation by year (org-paid only), with each year's share of total revenue. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer 990 filings.

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