Hispanic Counseling Center Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO ENHANCE THE STRENGTHS OF LONG ISLAND'S FAMILIES AND CHILDREN THROUGH BILINGUAL, BICULTURAL COUNSELING, PREVENTION,VOCATIONAL, AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO ENRICH THEIR LIVES, FOSTER ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE, AND NURTURE DREAMS FOR GENERATIONS TO COME.
- Income
- $9.2 million
- Spending
- $9.6 million
- Spent on programs
- 84%
- Reserves
- -1.8 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 50%
- Employees
- 127
- Highest pay
- $199,668, ceo
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Weak: 43 out of 100.
Reserves
0 of 35Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.
Debt
5 of 20It owes 73% of what it owns.
Living within its means
8 of 15Spending exceeded income by 4% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 3% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1584% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 1 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Good: 85 out of 100.
Independent board
25 of 257 of 7 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
0 of 15Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (5)
- $8.0 million spent. CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS STRUGGLING WITH ADDICTION AND THEIR FAMILIES AFFECTED BY THEIR SUBSTANCE ABUSE. THE GOAL OF THE PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE INDIVIDUALS AN OPPORTUNITY TO ACHIEVE A LEVEL OF RECOVERY THROUGH A POSITIVE TREATMENT EXPERIENCE WHICH WILL ENABLE THEM TO LIVE DRUG FREE. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES, EVALUATION, INDIVIDUAL, MARITAL, FAMILY AND GROUP THERAPY, CHEMICAL DEPENDENCE PSYCHO-EDUCATIONAL SERIES, CRISIS INTERVENTION, FAMILY EDUCATION, INFORMATION AND REFERRALS, VOCATIONAL SERVICES AND REFERRALS, AND FAMILY INTERVENTION.
- HEALTH TREATMENT SERVICES TO CHILDREN AND ADULTS. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE PSYCHIATRIC EVALUATIONS, INDIVIDUAL, MARITAL, FAMILY AND GROUP THERAPY, PHARMACOLOGICAL MAINTENANCE, CRISIS INTERVENTION, CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES, HEALTH SCREENINGS AND REFERRALS, MENTAL HEALTH ASSESSMENTS, COORDINATION OF SERVICES AND DISCHARGE PLANNING.
- THE SUPPORTED HOUSING PROGRAM PROVIDES PERMANENT HOUSING TO INDIVIDUALS 18 YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER WITH SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS, EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTIES WITH THEIR HOUSING SITUATION WHO RECEIVE TREATMENT IN ANY MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM.
- DESCRIPTION EXPENSES REVENUE RYAN WHITE 269,667 263,228 YOUTH BOARD 197,817 160,000 CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES 227,681 286,742 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE 75,144 48,159 SUPPORTED HOUSING 641,191 655,402 NORTHWELL RPSSI 65,523 69,200 CARE COORDINATION 237,655 289,079
- DESCRIPTION EXPENSES REVENUE RYAN WHITE 269,667 263,228 YOUTH BOARD 197,817 160,000 CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES 227,681 286,742 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE 75,144 48,159 SUPPORTED HOUSING 641,191 655,402 NORTHWELL RPSSI 65,523 69,200 CARE COORDINATION 237,655 289,079
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since June 1984.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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