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Hemato Institute Inc

EIN 27-2456214 · Katonah, NY

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair59 out of 100GovernanceFair56 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROMOTE, FOSTER AND SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOCUSED ON THE IMPORTANCE OF BLOOD AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO OUR HEALTH.

Income
$537,151
Spending
$603,896
Spent on programs
85%
Reserves
4.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 88%
Employees
6
Volunteers
150
Highest pay
$106,136, president

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2023, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 59 out of 100. Higher than 25% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 4.8 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 12% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 32% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    85% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2023, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 56 out of 100. Higher than 21% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    5 of 25

    2 of 4 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

    0 of 10

    Did not give 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

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed 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, 2023, 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 (2)
  1. $453,878 spent. THE HEMATO INSTITUTE CONCEPT IS A REVOLUTIONARY AND SIMPLE WAY TO MEASURE THE IMPACT OF EVERYDAY LIVING ON OUR HEALTH AND LIFE, THROUGH THE FOCUS OF BLOOD. IT IS A LIFESTYLE, IT IS LIFE. THE FOLLOWING OCCURED IN 2023:1. SCIENCE FORUM LECTURES: VARIOUS TOPICSLECTURES ON PHYSICAL SCIENCES: PHYSICS, CHEMISTRY, BIOLOGY, ETC. AND ITS RELATION TO HEALTH.GROSS AUDIENCE OF ABOUT 900.2. EXCENTER LEARNING EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIESLECTURES ON THE SCIENCE OF SOURDOUGH BREAD AND ITS HEALTH BENEFITS. MAKING YOUR OWN SOURDOUGH BREAD. FOAM ROLLER EXERCISES AND HEALTH BENEFITS. AROUND 60 PARTICIPANTS.3. DAY 3 SEED PROJECT:RESEARCH AND COLLECTION OF DATA, PLATFORM DEVELOPMENT ON PLANTS AND SEEDS OF ITS CHARACTERISTICS AND BENEFITS. UP TO 120 PARTICIPANTS.
  2. $57,329 spent. THE HEMATO INSTITUTE FARM PROVIDES THE PHYSICAL SPACE FOR ITS RESEARCH ACTIVITIES AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS. THE FARM GROUNDS ARE MAINTAINED AND UTILIZED FOR EDUCATION AND FARMING. THROUGH THE FARMING OF VEGETABLES, CROPS AND POULTRY USING TRADITIONAL ORGANIC METHODS, THE IMPORTANCE OF CLEAN NATURAL FOOD AND SOIL IS EMPHASIZED WITH A FOCUS ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND NATURE PRESERVATION. FARM PRODUCE IS USED IN HEALTHY CULINARY RECIPE DEVELOPMENT AS WELL AS INGREDIENTS FOR TEA/KEFIR/KOMBUCHA AND OTHER FERMENTED FOODS PROVIDING A SOURCE FOR HEALTHY INPUT TO THE BODY.PARTICIPANTS AROUND 30 TO 40 PEOPLE EVERY WEEK DURING ACTIVE FARMING SEASON.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2023, 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? Worth knowing.

    Status was revoked on May 15, 2021 for not filing returns for three years. The IRS now lists it as tax-exempt again.

    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 2023.

    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 April 2023.

    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.

  7. Could it be confused with another charity? Worth knowing.

    A much larger organization has a similar name: Cato Institute (Washington, DC), EIN 23-7432162. If that is the one you meant, check the EIN before giving.

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

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