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National Diversity Coalition Inc

EIN 47-5452323 · Marina Del Rey, CA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair51 out of 100GovernanceGood79 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE MISSION OF THE NATIONAL DIVERSITY COALITION (NDC) IS TO EMPOWER OUR NATIONS MINORITY COMMUNITIES BY ADVOCATING FOR PUBLIC POLICIES THAT BENEFIT LOW-TO-MODERATE INCOME FAMILIES, PROVIDING THEM INCREASED OPPORTUNITIES OF INFLUENCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATORY

Income
$1.4 million
Spending
$1.3 million
Spent on programs
71%
Reserves
0.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 81%
Employees
6
Highest pay
$120,023, presidentceo

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

Fair: 51 out of 100. Higher than 12% of charities in its peer group (civil rights, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    2 of 20

    It owes 93% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 10% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 108% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    71% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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

Good: 79 out of 100. Higher than 26% of charities in its peer group (civil rights, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    11 of 11 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no 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

    9 of 15

    Its accounts were reviewed or compiled by an independent accountant, but not audited.

  • 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 (2)
  1. $495,151 spent. THIS ORGANIZATION, ON BEHALF OF THE PUBLIC, IS ENGAGED IN ONGOING ADMINISTRATIVE LEGAL PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE CALIFORNIA PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION (CPUC) TO CHAMPION EQUITABLE UTILITY POLICIES THAT PRIORITIZE THE NEEDS OF THE UNDERSERVED AND MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES. OTHER ADVOCACY PROGRAMS ARE IN THE AREAS OF BANKING POLICY, COMMUNITY INVESTMENT IN BANKING, ACCESS TO LENDING DATA TO PROMOTE EQUITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY, HAZARDOUS WASTE EQUITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE, AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS.
  2. $419,299 spent. OUTREACH PROGRAMS - THE YOUTH STORYTELLING FOR FINANCIAL LITERACY PROGRAM EMPOWERS STUDENTS FROM K THROUGH 12TH GRADE WITH FOUNDATIONAL FINANCIAL KNOWLEDGE AND ENTREPRENURIAL SKILLS THROUGH MONEY TALES. IN 2024, THE PROGRAM DLIVERED TWO SUCCESSFUL ROUNDS, REACHING OVER 8,000 STUDENTS, ESPECIALLY IN UNDERSERVED GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS. OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE SUPPLIER DIVERSITY PROGRAM, THE BROADBAND LITERACY INITIATIVE, AND AN OUTREACH PROGRAM FOR LOW-INCOME SUBSIDY.

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 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 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 July 2016.

    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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