Healthcare Association of Western and Central New York Inc
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What it says it does
THE MISSION OF THE HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATION OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW YORK (HAWCNY) IS TO PROVIDE INFORMATION, SUPPORT, REPRESENTATION, AND EDUCATION TO HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS IN WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW YORK STATE TO ASSIST THEM IN MEETING THE HEALTHCARE NEEDS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.
- Income
- $435,818
- Spending
- $435,069
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 34
- Highest pay
- $1.4 million, president
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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 (3)
- STATE ADVOCACY: HAWCNY AND ITS MEMBERS, WORKING WITH THE HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK STATE (HANYS) AND NEW YORK'S ALLIED ASSOCIATIONS, ADVOCATED AGAINST PROPOSED CUTS IN HEALTHCARE FUNDING FOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS. THESE SUCCESSFUL EFFORTS HELPED MAINTAIN CRITICAL HEALTHCARE SERVICES IN WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW YORK AND PRESERVE VITAL HEALTHCARE JOBS IN PROVIDERS IN WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW YORK. ALSO, HAWCNY WORKED TO ENSURE THAT THE IMPLEMENTATION OF REGULATIONS AND LEGISLATION SUPPORTS AND ADVANCES THE DELIVERY OF HEALTHCARE AND IMPROVED PATIENT CARE IN NEW YORK STATE.
- FEDERAL ADVOCACY: HAWCNY AND ITS MEMBERS WORKED ALONGSIDE HANYS, NEW YORK'S ALLIED ASSOCIATIONS, AND THE AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION TO ADVANCE AN AGENDA THAT PROTECTED HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS FROM MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SPENDING REDUCTIONS AND ADVOCATED FOR LEGISLATION AND REGULATIONS THAT SUPPORTED THE EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE DELIVERY OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES. HAWCNY ALSO ADVOCATED FOR THE ADOPTION OF HEALTHCARE REFORMS THAT WOULD EXPAND ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE INSURANCE AND IMPROVE THE ABILITY OF PROVIDERS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THEIR COMMUNITIES.
- HAWCNY WORKED IN VARIOUS WAYS TO PROMOTE COLLABORATION AMONG ITS HOSPITAL MEMBERS AND THEREBY ENHANCE PATIENT CARE, IMPROVE QUALITY, IMPROVE EFFICIENCY AND REDUCE COSTS. SPECIFICALLY, HAWCNY ALSO ASSISTED AND SUPPORTED ITS HOSPITAL MEMBERS IN THE ERIE-NIAGARA COMBINED STATISTICAL AREA IN EVALUATING AND ORGANIZING THEIR WAGE INDEX REPORTS TO THE CENTERS FOR MEDICAID AND MEDICARE SERVICES. IN DOING SO, HAWCNY SUPPORTED HOSPITALS IN THEIR EFFORTS TO SECURE APPROPRIATE REIMBURSEMENT FOR HEALTHCARE STAFF WHICH ACTED AS A STABILIZING FACTOR IN ENSURING CONTINUED ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE SERVICES.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(6) business league.
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 November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, 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 January 1959.
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 November 4, 2026.
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