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Nuestra Familia a Counseling and Social Services Agency Inc

EIN 27-3284687 · Sunland, CA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak47 out of 100GovernanceFair61 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO BRIDGE THE GAP, ADVANCING EQUITY AND OPPORTUNITY BY DELIVERING CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE INFORMATION, GUIDANCE AND RESPONSES TO UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS, FOSTERING HEALTHIER AND MORE RESILIENT COMMUNITIES.

Income
$533,218
Spending
$550,387
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
0.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 100%
Employees
14
Highest pay
$125,500, chief operat

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 47 out of 100. Higher than 19% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    5 of 20

    It owes 57% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 3% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 31% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    100% of spending went to programs.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 61 out of 100. Higher than 35% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 5 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no 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, 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 (3)
  1. $545,673 spent. NUESTRA FAMILIA A COUNSELING AND SOCIAL SERVICES AGENCY, INC. (NFACS) MADE SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS IN CONTINUING TO FULFILL ITS MISSION TO EXPAND ACCESS TO INFORMATION, GUIDANCE, AND ESSENTIAL HEALTH RESOURCES FOR UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. DURING THIS YEAR, NFACS HIRED AND TRAINED CERTIFIED ENROLLMENT COUNSELORS TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WITH COVERED CALIFORNIA AND MEDI-CAL APPLICATIONS, HELPING MORE RESIDENTS SECURE AFFORDABLE HEALTHCARE COVERAGE AND VITAL SUPPORT SERVICES. A MAJOR ACHIEVEMENT WAS THEIR PARTNERSHIP WITH HOLLYWOOD PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER (HPMC) AND ANGELES COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS (ACHC),AND FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTERS THROUGHOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY. TOGETHER, THEY DEVELOPED A COORDINATED OUTREACH EFFORT FOCUSED ON EXPECTING MOTHERS AND WOMENS HEALTH. THROUGH THIS COLLABORATION, NFACS CONNECTED WOMEN REGARDLESS OF LEGAL STATUSTO PRENATAL CARE THROUGH ACHC CLINICS AND LABOR AND DELIVERY SERVICES AT HPMC, ENSURING ACCESS TO QUALITY CARE AT NO OR LOW COST THROUGH CALIFORNIAS PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS. THROUGHOUT 2025, NFACS HOSTED COMMUNITY OUTREACH EVENTS ACROSS HOSPITALS AND CLINICS, PROVIDING EDUCATION, ENROLLMENT SUPPORT, AND HEALTHCARE CONNECTIONS THAT STRENGTHENED TRUST, WELLNESS, AND EMPOWERMENT WITHIN THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. NUESTRA FAMILIA A COUNSELING AND SOCIAL SERVICES AGENCY, INC. (NFACS) MADE SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS IN CONTINUING TO FULFILL ITS MISSION TO EXPAND ACCESS TO INFORMATION, GUIDANCE, AND ESSENTIAL HEALTH RESOURCES FOR UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. DURING THIS YEAR, NFACS HIRED AND TRAINED CERTIFIED ENROLLMENT COUNSELORS TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WITH COVERED CALIFORNIA AND MEDI-CAL APPLICATIONS, HELPING MORE RESIDENTS SECURE AFFORDABLE HEALTHCARE COVERAGE AND VITAL SUPPORT SERVICES. A MAJOR ACHIEVEMENT WAS THEIR PARTNERSHIP WITH HOLLYWOOD PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER (HPMC) AND ANGELES COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS (ACHC),AND FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTERS THROUGHOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY. TOGETHER, THEY DEVELOPED A COORDINATED OUTREACH EFFORT FOCUSED ON EXPECTING MOTHERS AND WOMENS HEALTH. THROUGH THIS COLLABORATION, NFACS CONNECTED WOMEN REGARDLESS OF LEGAL STATUSTO PRENATAL CARE THROUGH ACHC CLINICS AND LABOR AND DELIVERY SERVICES AT HPMC, ENSURING ACCESS TO QUALITY CARE AT NO OR LOW COST THROUGH CALIFORNIAS PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS. THROUGHOUT 2025, NFACS HOSTED COMMUNITY OUTREACH EVENTS ACROSS HOSPITALS AND CLINICS, PROVIDING EDUCATION, ENROLLMENT SUPPORT, AND HEALTHCARE CONNECTIONS THAT STRENGTHENED TRUST, WELLNESS, AND EMPOWERMENT WITHIN THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.
  2. $2,494 spent. NUESTRA FAMILIA A COUNSELING AND SOCIAL SERVICES AGENCY, INC. (NFACS) MADE SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS IN CONTINUING TO FULFILL ITS MISSION TO EXPAND ACCESS TO INFORMATION, GUIDANCE, AND ESSENTIAL HEALTH RESOURCES FOR UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. DURING THIS YEAR, NFACS HIRED AND TRAINED CERTIFIED ENROLLMENT COUNSELORS TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WITH COVERED CALIFORNIA AND MEDI-CAL APPLICATIONS, HELPING MORE RESIDENTS SECURE AFFORDABLE HEALTHCARE COVERAGE AND VITAL SUPPORT SERVICES. A MAJOR ACHIEVEMENT WAS THEIR PARTNERSHIP WITH HOLLYWOOD PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER (HPMC) AND ANGELES COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS (ACHC),AND FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTERS THROUGHOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY. TOGETHER, THEY DEVELOPED A COORDINATED OUTREACH EFFORT FOCUSED ON EXPECTING MOTHERS AND WOMENS HEALTH. THROUGH THIS COLLABORATION, NFACS CONNECTED WOMEN REGARDLESS OF LEGAL STATUSTO PRENATAL CARE THROUGH ACHC CLINICS AND LABOR AND DELIVERY SERVICES AT HPMC, ENSURING ACCESS TO QUALITY CARE AT NO OR LOW COST THROUGH CALIFORNIAS PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS. THROUGHOUT 2025, NFACS HOSTED COMMUNITY OUTREACH EVENTS ACROSS HOSPITALS AND CLINICS, PROVIDING EDUCATION, ENROLLMENT SUPPORT, AND HEALTHCARE CONNECTIONS THAT STRENGTHENED TRUST, WELLNESS, AND EMPOWERMENT WITHIN THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.
  3. NUESTRA FAMILIA A COUNSELING AND SOCIAL SERVICES AGENCY, INC. (NFACS) MADE SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS IN CONTINUING TO FULFILL ITS MISSION TO EXPAND ACCESS TO INFORMATION, GUIDANCE, AND ESSENTIAL HEALTH RESOURCES FOR UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. DURING THIS YEAR, NFACS HIRED AND TRAINED CERTIFIED ENROLLMENT COUNSELORS TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WITH COVERED CALIFORNIA AND MEDI-CAL APPLICATIONS, HELPING MORE RESIDENTS SECURE AFFORDABLE HEALTHCARE COVERAGE AND VITAL SUPPORT SERVICES. A MAJOR ACHIEVEMENT WAS THEIR PARTNERSHIP WITH HOLLYWOOD PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER (HPMC) AND ANGELES COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS (ACHC),AND FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTERS THROUGHOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY. TOGETHER, THEY DEVELOPED A COORDINATED OUTREACH EFFORT FOCUSED ON EXPECTING MOTHERS AND WOMENS HEALTH. THROUGH THIS COLLABORATION, NFACS CONNECTED WOMEN REGARDLESS OF LEGAL STATUSTO PRENATAL CARE THROUGH ACHC CLINICS AND LABOR AND DELIVERY SERVICES AT HPMC, ENSURING ACCESS TO QUALITY CARE AT NO OR LOW COST THROUGH CALIFORNIAS PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS. THROUGHOUT 2025, NFACS HOSTED COMMUNITY OUTREACH EVENTS ACROSS HOSPITALS AND CLINICS, PROVIDING EDUCATION, ENROLLMENT SUPPORT, AND HEALTHCARE CONNECTIONS THAT STRENGTHENED TRUST, WELLNESS, AND EMPOWERMENT WITHIN THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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 December 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 February 2015.

    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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