Community Health and Empowerment Network Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
PROVIDE EFFECTIVE HEALTH AND EMPOWERMENT SERVICES TO THE UNDER-SERVED AND LOW-INCOME IN SOUTH FLORIDA COMMUNITIES BY REDUCING HEALTH DISPARITIES THROUGH STRATEGIC COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP AND COLLABORATION.
- Income
- $1.3 million
- Spending
- $1.2 million
- Spent on programs
- 83%
- Reserves
- 1.3 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 87%
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 10
- Highest pay
- $108,485, ceo
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: 71 out of 100. Higher than 45% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
10 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 1.3 months of spending.
Debt
16 of 20It owes 18% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 8% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 355% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1583% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 11 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: 94 out of 100. Higher than 56% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
25 of 258 of 8 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
9 of 15Its accounts were reviewed or compiled by an independent accountant, but not audited.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports 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 (3)
- $93,000 spent. FUNDER- HEALTH COUNCIL OF SOUTH FLORIDA THROUGH CDC AND FDOH IN MIAMI DADE:ENDING THE HIV EPIDEMIC (EHE)/HIV HEALTH SCREENING, EDUCATION SERVICES, HIV TESTING AND COUNSELING. SOCIAL MEDIA AND IN PERSON MARKETING TO HELP COMBAT HIV STIGMA & SOCIAL BARRIERS. CONDOM DISTRIBUTION TO INDIVIDUALS IMPACTED BY HIV.
- $11,000 spent. FUNDER- VIIV HEALTHCARE:REAL MAGNOLIAS WOMENT SUPPORT PROGRAM: EDUCATING AND SUPPORTING BLACK WOMEN TO PRIORITIZE THEIR SEXUAL HEALTH FOR HIV PREVENTION AND CARE, MENTAL WELL-BEING. FOSTERING A STRONGER, MORE EMPOWERED COMMUNITY. CHANGING THE NARRATIVE FROM RISK TO REASON, PART OF THE VIIV HEALTHCARE POSITIVE ACTION INITIATIVE.
- $854,487 spent. PHARMACY SERVICES - PARTNERING WITH PHARMACIES THROUGH HRSA TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE MEDICATIONS, INTEGRATED INTO OUR CIRCLE OF WELLNESS PROGRAM OFFERING, FREE HEALTHCARE, MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, CASE MANAGEMENT, FOOD DISTRIBUTIONS AND OTHERS. SUPPORTING LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES.
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
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.
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.
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.
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 February 2017.
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 October 21, 2026.
Could it be confused with another charity? Worth knowing.
A much larger organization has a similar name: Community Health Network Inc (Indianapolis, IN), EIN 35-0983617. 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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