Quince 15 is our multi-year growth plan guiding Latino in Heritage’s next chapter of organizational growth, national leadership, community investment, and advocacy.
OVER A DECADE OF COMMUNITY-CENTERED PRESERVATION
5,000+
community leaders, practicioners, scholars, and culture bearers engaged
250+
organizations and institutions in partnership
150+
culturally significant sites and landscapes supported or elevated
76%
of organizational funding directed toward programmatic work
1.2M
invested through 30 re-grants
1,500+
Congreso Leadership Summit participants
25+
states reached through preservation initiatives and partnerships
0.65%
Latinx sites represented approximately .65% of all National Register listings at the time of analysis
5.3%
Only 5.3% of surveyed State Historic Preservation Offices reported funding dedicated to Latinx programming and outreach
6.7%
Only 6.7 of Underrepresented Community Grant Funding supported Latinx-focused projects during the period studied.
2028 | EXPAND & FUNDRAISE
Deepen national programming, expand re-granting, strengthen preservation networks, grow fundraising capacity to support long-term organizational development, and reach active engagement across all fifteen priority states.
2029 | CELEBRATE THE IMPACT
Celebrate our 15th anniversary in Tucson with a Quinceñera celebration and fundraiser, release our public impact report, and complete Phase III of the Equity Study.
2026-2027 | BUILD
Launch Quince15 during Congreso 2026, strengthen capacity, develop new resources, expand partnerships, and begin focused engagement in priority regions.
COMMUNITY VOICES
As we look toward 2029, community voices remain at the heart of this work. Listen to preservationists, culture bearers, and local leaders share their hopes for the future of Latinx heritage.
Sandra Ortega - The Abuelas Interview Series
Old Cedar Creek Mexican Cemetery: Latinx Preservation Toolkit
Pike Park: Latinx Preservation Toolkit
