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Dec 09, 2022

American Latino Museum Quietly Removed Videos Of Casa Ruby Founder From Exhibit

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Latino removed all content related to the embattled Casa Ruby founder from its interactive exhibit and companion website.

Dec 01, 2022

D.C. Attorney General Alleges Casa Ruby Founder Underpaid Staff, Stole Wages And Other Funds

An updated OAG complaint comes as the nonprofit’s founder, Ruby Corado, faces allegations that she stole more than $400,000 from Casa Ruby.

Nov 23, 2022

Founder Ruby Corado Allegedly Stole More Than $400,000 From Casa Ruby

Corado’s legal representation and the attorney general’s updated complaint must both be finalized by Monday.

Sep 15, 2022

Casa Ruby Owes Creditors Millions And ‘Should Be Dissolved,’ Says Court-Appointed Receiver

A court-appointed auditor of the LGBTQ+ organization determined that Casa Ruby owes creditors more than $2 million dollars and left rented properties in disarray.

Sep 27, 2021

Casa Ruby Is Fighting For Its Survival After The Loss Of A D.C. Government Grant

The group is raising money with a GoFundMe campaign to continue some of its emergency shelter services for LGBTQ+ people experiencing homelessness.

Apr 01, 2021

Casa Ruby Is Looking For A New Location Amid Dispute With Landlord

A GoFundMe page has already raised more than $67,000 to help the nonprofit secure a new space.

Mar 13, 2017

UPDATED: Police Arrest Man In D.C. LGBT Community Center Attack

“I never had to call the police like we’ve had to call the police in the last six months,” says Ruby Corado, founder of Casa Ruby.

Nov 17, 2015

Casa Ruby Looks To Provide Wintertime Emergency Housing For Homeless LGBT Youth

“We have to talk about the need. Because the need is real,” founder Ruby Corado says.

 
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