National Association of Childrens Hospitals Inc
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What it says it does
NACH SUPPORTS CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS BY ADDRESSING PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES THAT AFFECT THEIR ABILITY TO FULFILL THEIR MISSIONS TO SERVE CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES. NACH FULFILLS ITS MISSION AND VISION THROUGH FEDERAL ADVOCACY, COLLABORATION AND COMMUNICATION DESIGNED TO STRENGTHEN THE ABILITY OF CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS AND HEALTH SYSTEMS TO INFLUENCE PUBLIC POLICY MAKERS, UNDERSTAND FEDERAL AND STATE POLICY ISSUES, ADVANCE ACCESS AND QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE FOR ALL CHILDREN, AND SUSTAIN FINANCIALLY THEIR MISSIONS OF CLINICAL CARE, EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY.
- Income
- $15.2 million
- Spending
- $15.1 million
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 62
- Highest pay
- $1.5 million, ceo
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)
- INFORMATION SERVICES: BECAUSE OF THE EXTRAORDINARY ROLE THAT PUBLIC POLICY PLAYS IN THE FINANCING AND DELIVERY OF CARE BY CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS, NACH CREATES A BROAD ARRAY OF PUBLICATIONS AND INFORMATION SERVICES THAT ENABLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS TO UNDERSTAND THE CHANGING PUBLIC POLICY ENVIRONMENT, ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR THE MISSIONS OF CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS, AND THE OPPORTUNITY IT PRESENTS FOR CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS TO PROTECT AND ADVANCE THEIR COMMON BUSINESS INTERESTS.
- ADVOCACY: NACH DIRECTLY ADVOCATES FOR FEDERAL LEGISLATION AND PUBLIC POLICY POSITIONS ON BEHALF OF CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED BY BUT NOT LIMITED TO MEETING WITH FEDERAL POLICY MAKERS AND THEIR STAFF, IN TESTIMONY TO CONGRESSIONAL AND EXECUTIVE BRANCH AGENCIES, IN REGULATORY AND CONGRESSIONAL LETTERS AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS. NACH ALSO PARTICIPATES IN COMMUNICATIONS BY COALITIONS INVOLVING OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WITH COMMON INTERESTS, AS WELL AS IN MEDIA RELATED ADVOCACY, SUCH AS PRESS RELEASES AND BRIEFINGS, AND PAID ADVERTISEMENTS. NACH'S PRIMARY AREAS OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS ADVOCACY FOCUSES ON LEGISLATION THAT DIRECTLY AFFECTS THE ABILITY OF CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS TO FULFILL THEIR MISSION OF PROVIDING CLINICAL CARE FOR CHILDREN REGARDLESS OF ECONOMIC OR MEDICAL CONDITION, TRAINING THE NEXT GENERATION OF PHYSICIANS FOR CHILDREN, AND EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT BROADER ISSUES THAT AFFECT CHILDREN'S HEALTH CARE.
- ADVOCACY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING: NACH ORGANIZES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMING AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBER HOSPITALS TO ENGAGE WITH THE FEDERAL LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY PROCESS, FOCUSED ON ADVOCACY FOR CHILDREN AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS. NACH ENGAGES WITH MEMBER HOSPITALS TO EDUCATE LAWMAKERS THROUGH ADVOCACY MATERIALS, MEETINGS AND EDUCATION EVENTS TO HIGHLIGHT THE UNIQUE CHALLENGES, PATIENT POPULATIONS, AND COMMUNITIES CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS SERVE.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(6) business league.
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? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, 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 2025.
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 March 1996.
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.
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