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Alianza Hispana-Hispanic Alliance

EIN 27-1041624 · Greenville, SC

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood77 out of 100GovernanceStrong95 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE HISPANIC ALLIANCE FOSTERS COLLABORATION AND CONNECTIVITY AMONG PEOPLE, RESOURCES AND CULTURES TO BUILD THRIVING COMMUNITIES.

Income
$991,064
Spending
$981,210
Spent on programs
77%
Reserves
4.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 69%
Employees
12
Volunteers
440
Highest pay
$129,025, executive di

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

Good: 77 out of 100. Higher than 55% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 4.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    12 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 1% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 1% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    77% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 13 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

Strong: 95 out of 100. Higher than 89% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    14 of 14 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

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • 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 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 (1)
  1. $751,246 spent. THE HISPANIC ALLIANCE UNITES THE LARGEST NETWORK WORKING COLLABORATIVELY TO ADVANCE HISPANIC COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE UPSTATE AND COORDINATES COMMUNITY TEAMS IN FOUR FOCUS AREAS: EDUCATION, FINANCIAL STABILITY, ACCESS TO LEGAL SERVICES AND HEALTH. THESE TEAMS MEET ONCE A MONTH AND COORDINATE COMMUNITY PROGRAMS TO CONNECT UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES WITH ESSENTIAL SERVICES AND RESOURCES. IN 2023, OVER 900 PEOPLE WERE SERVED THROUGH REFERRALS, COMMUNITY TEAM EVENTS, PROGRAMS, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH. WE ENGAGED 712 YOUTH AND ADULTS IN ARTS RELATED PROGRAMMING IGNITING INCLUSIVE DIALOGUE IN OUR COMMUNITIES. AT THIS YEAR'S CITIZENSHIP WORKSHOP, ATTORNEYS DONATED OVER 93,600 IN PRO-BONO ASSISTANCE, MAKING IT POSSIBLE FOR 24 INDIVIDUALS TO SUBMIT THEIR US CITIZENSHIP APPLICATIONS. 538 STUDENTS FROM 14 DIFFERENT HIGH SCHOOLS WERE EMPOWERED THROUGH LUNCH & LEARNS. 29 INDIVIDUALS GAINED THE SKILLS TO IMPROVE THEIR FINANCIAL FUTURE AND ABOUT ENTREPRENEURSHIP RESOURCES THROUGH RESOURCES FOR BUSINESS OWNERS SEMINARS. THE HA NETWORK OF SERVICE PROVIDERS CONTINUED TO MEET WITH AN AVERAGE OF 55 INDIVIDUALS IN ATTENDANCE AT EACH MONTHLY MEETING. IN 2023, HISPANIC ALLIANCE WELCOMED THE SIXTH CLASS OF THE STUDENT DREAMERS ALLIANCE, EMPOWERING 44 YOUNG LEADERS FROM THREE HIGH SCHOOLS TO ADVOCATE FOR THEIR FUTURE AND THEIR COMMUNITIES WHILE CONTINUING TO SUPPORT OVER 170 STUDENTS THAT HAVE GONE THROUGH THE PROGRAM SINCE ITS INCEPTION. THE HISPANIC ALLIANCE UNITES THE LARGEST NETWORK WORKING COLLABORATIVELY TO ADVANCE HISPANIC COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE UPSTATE AND COORDINATES COMMUNITY TEAMS IN FOUR FOCUS AREAS: EDUCATION, FINANCIAL STABILITY, ACCESS TO LEGAL SERVICES AND HEALTH. THESE TEAMS MEET ONCE A MONTH AND COORDINATE COMMUNITY PROGRAMS TO CONNECT UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES WITH ESSENTIAL SERVICES AND RESOURCES. IN 2023, OVER 900 PEOPLE WERE SERVED THROUGH REFERRALS, COMMUNITY TEAM EVENTS, PROGRAMS, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH. WE ENGAGED 712 YOUTH AND ADULTS IN ARTS RELATED PROGRAMMING IGNITING INCLUSIVE DIALOGUE IN OUR COMMUNITIES. AT THIS YEAR'S CITIZENSHIP WORKSHOP, ATTORNEYS DONATED OVER 93,600 IN PRO-BONO ASSISTANCE, MAKING IT POSSIBLE FOR 24 INDIVIDUALS TO SUBMIT THEIR US CITIZENSHIP APPLICATIONS. 538 STUDENTS FROM 14 DIFFERENT HIGH SCHOOLS WERE EMPOWERED THROUGH LUNCH & LEARNS. 29 INDIVIDUALS GAINED THE SKILLS TO IMPROVE THEIR FINANCIAL FUTURE AND ABOUT ENTREPRENEURSHIP RESOURCES THROUGH RESOURCES FOR BUSINESS OWNERS SEMINARS. THE HA NETWORK OF SERVICE PROVIDERS CONTINUED TO MEET WITH AN AVERAGE OF 55 INDIVIDUALS IN ATTENDANCE AT EACH MONTHLY MEETING. IN 2023, HISPANIC ALLIANCE WELCOMED THE SIXTH CLASS OF THE STUDENT DREAMERS ALLIANCE, EMPOWERING 44 YOUNG LEADERS FROM THREE HIGH SCHOOLS TO ADVOCATE FOR THEIR FUTURE AND THEIR COMMUNITIES WHILE CONTINUING TO SUPPORT OVER 170 STUDENTS THAT HAVE GONE THROUGH THE PROGRAM SINCE ITS INCEPTION.

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

  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 November 6, 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 December 2024.

    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 February 2010.

    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 November 4, 2026.

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