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Aclamo

EIN 23-2059489 · Norristown, PA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair65 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

ACLAMO Family Centers provides educational programs, social services, and access to health and wellness programs to Latinos and other community members to empower them to fully achieve their life potential.

Income
$6.2 million
Spending
$4.7 million
Spent on programs
91%
Reserves
1.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 65%
Employees
83
Volunteers
1,357
Highest pay
$139,870, executive director & ceo (thru 3/1/25)

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 65 out of 100. Higher than 38% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 6% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 25% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 13% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    91% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 1 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 65% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    9 of 9 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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)
  1. $1.9 million spent. EDUCATION PROGRAMS: Early Learning Center (ELC): Provides early childhood education for infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children in a bilingual environment. The program focuses on school readiness, early literacy, and social-emotional development. Mentoring Program (Out-of-School Time Program): Provides after-school academic support, including homework assistance, literacy development, math tutoring, and STEAM activities. The program also incorporates youth development activities that promote leadership and career exploration. Summer Bridge Program: A summer program that includes academic enrichment, STEAM activities, financial literacy education, nutrition education, and recreational programming designed to reduce summer learning loss. ADELANTE and Teen Club Programs: Programs for middle and high school students that provide college preparation, leadership development, and career exploration activities. Adult Literacy Program: Provides English as a Second Language (ESL) instruction and Spanish literacy classes to support adult education and language development. Digital Navigation Program: Offers bilingual digital literacy training and individualized support to help individuals access online services related to education, healthcare, and employment.
  2. $789,567 spent. SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAMS: Case Management Services: Case managers assist clients with family stabilization services, housing stability support, court accompaniment for family law matters, translation and interpretation services, juvenile justice navigation, and applications for public benefits. Clients may also be referred to partner organizations for immigration-related legal services. Information & Referral Services: Provides short-term assistance and referrals to community partners for housing, healthcare, legal services, and other social service needs. Senior Services: Provides case management, home visits, and resource navigation for older adults, including support accessing healthcare and community services. Bilingual and Bicultural Senior Center: Operates a community-based senior center offering social activities, health education workshops, fitness classes, and educational programming for Spanish-speaking older adults. Housing Stability Services: Provides housing assistance services including rental and utility support, housing advocacy, eviction prevention support, and financial literacy education such as budgeting and credit education.
  3. $1.2 million spent. HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS: Community Health Workers (CHWs): Community Health Workers provide health education, case management, and assistance navigating healthcare systems. Community Health Navigator Program (Jefferson Health Plans): Provides care coordination and resource navigation for Medicaid members with complex health needs, including referrals for medical care, behavioral health services, and social support services. Benefits Acquisition Services: Provides assistance with applications for health insurance and public health benefits such as SNAP, CHIP, and Medicaid. Health Literacy Education and Preventive Health Programs: Provides community-based health education on disease prevention, chronic disease management, and healthy lifestyle practices. The program includes community health outreach, vaccination education, coordination of vaccination clinics with healthcare providers, and preventive health screenings. Partners with healthcare providers to host mobile mammogram clinics and prostate cancer screening trucks. Promotores de Salud: Volunteer community health educators who provide outreach and connect commnity members to health services and resources. Maternal Mommy and Me Program: Provides maternal health education, prenatal and pospartum support, and health resource navigation for pregnant women & mothers with children under age two. Safe Haven Pantry & Closet: Provides emergency food assistance and distribution of hygiene products, clothing, and household items.
  4. $390,728 spent. STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS: Community Partnerships: ACLAMO collaborates with healthcare providers, educational institutions, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations to coordinate services and expand access to community resources. Advocacy and Community Engagement: ACLAMO participates in coalitions and community initiatives focused on housing access, healthcare access, language access, food security, and immigrant community support.
  5. STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS: 390728. 162000. 0.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since October 1977.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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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