ALPFA Dallas Fort Worth

What ALPFA Dallas Fort Worth does

ALPFA Dallas Fort Worth is a local professional chapter of the Association of Latino Professionals for America (ALPFA), a U.S. nonprofit founded in 1972 and organized under ALPFA Foundation Inc. The chapter serves Latino professionals, students, veterans, women, and LGBTQ+ professionals in the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area through networking events, mentorship programs, and career-building activities. It is operated by a volunteer board led by President Jessica Gonzalez (2025) with officers covering operations, finance, strategic partnerships, membership, and marketing, supported by a small staff of approximately five employees.

The chapter's product surface is a membership and professional development portfolio rather than a technology stack. Core offerings include Professional and Student Memberships, the LEAD leadership program, the divERGe professional development program, scholarships, fellowships, the ALPFA 365 recurring donation platform, the annual ALPFA Convention, the Regional Tech Summit (NERTS), Regional Student Symposiums, and a Career Center/Job Seekers Portal. Affinity sub-networks include Women of ALPFA, the Veterans Network, and the PRIDE Network. The core technology is the national membership portal (membership.alpfaplus.org) and the job board (jobs.alpfa.org); no proprietary technology or AI components are disclosed.

The business model is a membership-based nonprofit. Revenue is generated from individual membership dues (professional and student), contributions through the ALPFA 365 donor program, and corporate sponsorship for talent pipeline and diversity recruiting. The chapter lists 20+ named corporate partners, including Accenture, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Deloitte, PwC, EY, PepsiCo, Toyota, USAA, Wells Fargo, and others, indicating that B2B sponsorship is a material revenue lever. Distribution is primarily self-service through the national digital portal, supplemented by in-person chapter events and corporate partner channels.

Name

ALPFA Dallas Fort Worth

Legal name

ALPFA Foundation Inc.

Website

https://dallas.alpfa.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1972

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

ALPFA Dallas Fort Worth is a local chapter of the nonprofit Association of Latino Professionals for America, serving Latino professionals and students in the DFW metro through membership, mentorship, networking events, and career programs, supported by corporate partnerships with Fortune 500 sponsors.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Professional Association and Membership Services

NAICS

Professional Organizations (81392), Business Associations (813910)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600), Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Association & Society Conference Management (Nonprofit, Professional Bodies) (THAHACAA)

Keywords

• Professional association
• Latino professionals networking
• Career development programs
• Mentorship communities
• Membership organization

Headquarters

HQ city

Dallas

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Membership Dues: Professional and student membership fees provide recurring revenue stream for chapter operations and programs.
2. Donations and Contributions: ALPFA 365 donation program enables supporters to contribute financially to the organization's mission of inspiring and empowering future Latino leaders.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

ALPFA Dallas Fort Worth is a local professional chapter of the national ALPFA nonprofit association, providing membership-based networking, mentorship, and career-building opportunities for Latino professionals and students in the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. It offers Professional and Student Memberships, leadership and professional development programs (LEAD, divERGe), scholarships, fellowships, affinity networks (Women of ALPFA, Veterans Network, PRIDE Network), and regional events such as the Regional Tech Summit (NERTS) and student symposiums.

Product overview

ALPFA Dallas Professional Chapter is a professional membership association offering a unified platform of membership programs, professional development initiatives, and networking opportunities. The organization provides Professional and Student Memberships as the core entry points, supported by programs including LEAD (leadership development), divERGe (professional development), Scholarships, and Fellowships. The ALPFA 365 platform enables year-round member engagement, while events such as the Annual Convention and Regional Tech Summit (NERTS) provide networking and career-building opportunities. The organization also operates affinity networks including Women of ALPFA, Veterans Network, and PRIDE Network, along with a Career Center connecting members with employers. The Dallas chapter specifically drives local impact through dynamic networking, mentorship, and career-building opportunities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Professional Membership Membership program for working professionals offering networking, mentorship, and career-building opportunities through the ALPFA Dallas and national network.
• Student Membership Membership program for college and university students providing early career development, mentorship, and professional growth resources.
• ALPFA 365 Year-round membership platform offering ongoing engagement, resources, and professional development opportunities, and serving as a donation program (Donate Today via donorbox.org/alpfa-365).
• LEAD Program Leadership development program designed to inspire and empower future leaders within the Latino professional community.
• divERGe Program Professional development initiative offering dynamic networking and career-building opportunities for members.
• Scholarships Financial assistance program supporting students and professionals in their educational and career pursuits.
• Fellowships Fellowship program providing career advancement opportunities and professional mentorship.
• ALPFA Convention Annual flagship event bringing together Latino professionals for networking, learning, and career development.
• Regional Tech Summit (NERTS) Regional technology summit focused on tech industry trends, networking, and professional development.
• Regional Student Symposiums Regional events for students offering career guidance, networking, and professional development activities.
• Career Center / Job Seekers Portal Job search platform connecting members with employment opportunities through employer partnerships.
• Women of ALPFA Network Network supporting women within ALPFA, offering mentorship, professional development, and networking opportunities.
• Veterans Network Network supporting veterans in their transition to professional careers, offering mentorship and resources.
• PRIDE Network Network supporting LGBTQ+ professionals within ALPFA, providing community and professional development resources.

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

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Partnerships

20 partnerships are on record, tiered major and core.

• AccenturemajorGTM or Marketing PartnerAccenture partners with ALPFA for talent recruitment and diversity hiring initiatives, targeting Latino professionals and students through ALPFA events and career programs.
• Ally FinancialmajorGTM or Marketing PartnerAlly partners with ALPFA to connect with Latino talent through career opportunities and professional development events.
• ComericamajorGTM or Marketing PartnerComerica Bank partners with ALPFA as part of its commitment to diverse hiring and supporting Latino professionals in the banking industry.
• CrowecoreGTM or Marketing PartnerCrowe, a public accounting, consulting, and technology firm, partners with ALPFA for recruiting Latino talent in accounting and consulting roles.
• DeloittemajorGTM or Marketing PartnerDeloitte partners with ALPFA for diversity recruiting, connecting with Latino professionals through events and career fairs.
• EYmajorGTM or Marketing PartnerEY collaborates with ALPFA to attract Latino professionals for accounting, consulting, and advisory roles.
• Goldman SachsmajorGTM or Marketing PartnerGoldman Sachs partners with ALPFA for talent pipeline development, engaging Latino professionals in finance and investment banking careers.
• Grant ThorntoncoreGTM or Marketing PartnerGrant Thornton partners with ALPFA for recruiting Latino accountants and consultants through professional events.
• Hilltop SecuritiescoreGTM or Marketing PartnerHilltop Securities partners with ALPFA, serving as a regional financial services partner for Latino talent recruitment.
• JPMorgan ChasemajorGTM or Marketing PartnerJPMorgan Chase partners with ALPFA for diversity and inclusion recruiting, connecting with Latino professionals in banking and finance.
• PepsiComajorGTM or Marketing PartnerPepsiCo partners with ALPFA to engage Latino professionals and students for careers in food and beverage manufacturing and corporate functions.
• PwCmajorGTM or Marketing PartnerPwC collaborates with ALPFA for diversity recruiting, targeting Latino professionals in accounting and consulting.
• Robert Half ProtiviticoreGTM or Marketing PartnerRobert Half Protiviti partners with ALPFA for staffing and recruiting services, connecting Latino professionals with career opportunities.
• TIAAcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerTIAA partners with ALPFA for financial services talent recruitment, targeting Latino professionals in investment and retirement services.
• ToyotamajorGTM or Marketing PartnerToyota partners with ALPFA to engage Latino talent for automotive manufacturing, technology, and corporate career opportunities.
• UbercoreGTM or Marketing PartnerUber partners with ALPFA to connect with Latino professionals for technology and operations roles in the mobility industry.
• USAAmajorGTM or Marketing PartnerUSAA partners with ALPFA for military-connected and Latino talent recruitment, supporting its commitment to diversity in financial services.
• VanguardcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerVanguard partners with ALPFA for investment management and financial services talent recruitment targeting Latino professionals.
• WeavercoreGTM or Marketing PartnerWeaver, a regional accounting firm, partners with ALPFA for recruiting Latino professionals in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
• Wells FargomajorGTM or Marketing PartnerWells Fargo partners with ALPFA for diversity recruiting, engaging Latino professionals for banking and financial services careers.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR): HACR is a Hispanic-focused nonprofit that convenes Fortune 500 corporate members on Hispanic inclusion, sharing the same corporate-partner roster (e.g., PepsiCo, Toyota, Wells Fargo) and D&I mission as ALPFA.
• Society of Women Engineers (SWE): SWE operates an affinity/professional-network model for women in engineering with chapters, conferences, scholarships, and corporate sponsors—most relevant for benchmarking ALPFA's Women of ALPFA Network.
• Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU): HACU represents Hispanic-serving institutions and runs scholarship, internship, and career programs for Latino students with corporate sponsorships. Partial overlap with ALPFA's student-career mission though institutionally oriented.
• National Association of Hispanic Nurses (NAHN): NAHN runs a chapter-based professional association model for Hispanic nurses with conventions and corporate partnerships; same demographic and chapter-driven nonprofit structure as ALPFA but in a specific profession.

Direct peers

• Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE): SHPE is a Hispanic-focused professional association with student and professional chapters, a national convention, scholarships, and corporate partners targeting STEM talent. Comparable membership/networking/conference model aimed at the same demographic.
• National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE): NSBE operates a parallel professional-association model—chapters, conventions, scholarships, corporate partners—targeting Black engineers and STEM professionals. Directly analogous structure and value proposition for a different demographic.
• National Association of Black Accountants (NABA): NABA is a professional membership organization for Black accountants and finance professionals with student/professional chapters, an annual convention, and corporate sponsors (Big 4, banks). Mirror-image of ALPFA's professional-chapter model.
• National Black MBA Association: National Black MBA Association runs chapters, a national conference, scholarships, and corporate partnerships focused on Black business professionals—parallel to ALPFA's structure and corporate-recruitment value proposition.
• ALPFA (Association of Latino Professionals for America): The national parent organization operating under ALPFA Foundation Inc. Same brand, programs, and corporate partnerships; the Dallas chapter is a direct sub-unit of this national entity.
• Prospanica (formerly National Hispanic MBAs): Prospanica is a national nonprofit professional association for Hispanic professionals and students, with chapters, scholarships, a convention, and corporate partnerships that closely parallel ALPFA's structure. Most directly comparable peer given shared Hispanic professional-development focus and corporate sponsorship model.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/ALPFA
• YouTubeyoutube.com/alpfa
• Facebookfacebook.com/ALPFA
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/alpfadallas
• Instagraminstagram.com/alpfa

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Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Funding overview

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