Advancing Latino
Economic Opportunity
LatinoProsperity builds Latino economic power through research, policy, organizing, and advocacy. We work to close the Latino wealth gap and help ensure Latino communities have a voice in shaping the economic decisions that affect their future.
Upcoming Virtual Briefing · Free
Latinos and AI: Facing the Risks, Shaping the Future
Tuesday, November 10 · 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. PT · Online
What does AI mean for Latino families and the organizations that serve them? Join Claudia Ruiz (UnidosUS), Mayra Alvarez (The Children’s Partnership), Efrain Escobedo (Center for Nonprofit Management), and Nora Benavidez (Free Press), moderated by Orson Aguilar.
Focus areas
Where Policy Meets Prosperity
LatinoProsperity’s impact spans multiple critical areas, all interconnected to drive holistic wealth-building for the Latino community.
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Ensuring that the advent of AI leads to wealth creation in the Latino community.
Events, Upcoming Events
Shared AI Futures: Preparing Nonprofit Leaders to Shape an Emerging AI Economy
A one-day convening bringing together 50 nonprofit and community leaders to learn where AI policy is headed and shape a public declaration on why nonprofits need a seat at the table. By invitation.
Events, Upcoming Events
Latinos and AI: Facing the Risks, Shaping the Future
Join LatinoProsperity for a virtual briefing on what AI means for our communities, starting with the risks and then how Latino community organizations can use AI to advance inclusive prosperity.
Research Report
The Latina Economic Power Agenda
A follow-up to Latina Wealth in America, this discussion draft lays out ten policy priorities to help Latinas turn their $1.3 trillion economic contribution into lasting wealth, from child care and homeownership to retirement security and AI.
Events, Past Events, Upcoming Events
Latina Economic Power Agenda
On Latina Equal Pay Day, LatinoProsperity hosted a conversation on the Latina Economic Power Agenda, a discussion draft on how policy can turn Latinas’ economic contributions into lasting financial security and wealth.
Research Report
Closing the Latino Wealth Gap: An Illinois Conversation
About 40 leaders met in Chicago on June 3, 2026 to discuss why Latino economic contributions in Illinois are not yet turning into a fair share of wealth, and how the state could become a national model for Latino wealth building.
Research Report
Sports Betting, the 2026 World Cup, and Latino Financial Risk
Fewer Latinos bet on sports than non-Latinos, but Latino bettors are far more likely to report serious financial harm: 11% versus 1%. This brief looks at the risks of online betting ahead of the 2026 World Cup and the consumer protections needed.
Research Report
Designing the Future Together: Latino Communities and California’s AI Agenda
A summary of the June 17, 2026 Sacramento convening where Latino leaders and senior Newsom Administration officials discussed how California’s AI agenda can reflect and serve Latino communities, nearly 40% of the state.
Opinion
We got California to intervene about OpenAI’s corporate switch from nonprofit status. It’s time for the SEC to come to the table
10 min We got California to intervene about OpenAI’s corporate switch from nonprofit status. It’s time for the SEC to come to the table by Orson Agular and Catherine Bracy …
Research
Research that identifies barriers and advances solutions to build Latino wealth. Learn more
News and Events
The latest in Latino economic advocacy
Shared AI Futures: Preparing Nonprofit Leaders to Shape an Emerging AI Economy
A one-day convening bringing together 50 nonprofit and community leaders to learn where AI policy is headed and shape a public declaration on why nonprofits need a seat at the table. By invitation.
Latinos and AI: Facing the Risks, Shaping the Future
Join LatinoProsperity for a virtual briefing on what AI means for our communities, starting with the risks and then how Latino community organizations can use AI to advance inclusive prosperity.
The Latina Economic Power Agenda
A follow-up to Latina Wealth in America, this discussion draft lays out ten policy priorities to help Latinas turn their $1.3 trillion economic contribution into lasting wealth, from child care and homeownership to retirement security and AI.
Latina Economic Power Agenda
On Latina Equal Pay Day, LatinoProsperity hosted a conversation on the Latina Economic Power Agenda, a discussion draft on how policy can turn Latinas’ economic contributions into lasting financial security and wealth.
