The Salvadoran American Leadership and Educational Fund (SALEF) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote the rights of minority populations in Los Angeles and the greater United States, fight against deportation, and bolster a community of engaged, well-equipped Latino leaders. The organization is also dedicated to increasing access to education. SALEF is committed to fostering the next generation of Latinx leaders, as is evidenced in their various programs geared towards Latino youth in the realms of education, employment, and leadership.