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Miami-Dade Area Health Education Center Program Inc

EIN 65-0009277 · Doral, FL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood88 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO QUALITY HEALTH CARE SERVICES AND PROVIDE INNOVATIVE, PREVENTIVE HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR UNDERSERVED YOUTHS AND ADULTS IN THE COMMUNITY.

Income
$1.1 million
Spending
$1.0 million
Spent on programs
95%
Reserves
10.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 79%
Employees
12
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$128,346, ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 88 out of 100. Higher than 72% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 10.5 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 9% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 11% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 7% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    95% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 67% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    7 of 7 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

    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

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited 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 June 30, 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 (1)
  1. $958,946 spent. MIAMI DADE AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER (AHEC)'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO QUALITY, COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE AND EDUCATION FOR THE UNDERSERVED, UNINSURED, ECONOMICALLY NEEDY AND OTHER VULNERABLE INDIVIDUALS. ITS CURRENT PROGRAMS ARE TOBACCO CESSATION; TOBACCO TRAINING (STATE AND COMMUNITY INTERVENTION); OPIOID EDUCATION AND TRAINING; COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING; CANCER EDUCATION; CONTINUING EDUCATION TRAINING FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS; COMMUNITY HEALTH PRACTICUM'S FOR NURSING STUDENTS AND PUBLIC HEALTH STUDENTS; AND HRSA MODEL SCHOLARS PROGRAM. OUR VISION IS TO CHANGE HEALTHCARE THROUGH EDUCATION. WE GUIDE STUDENTS ON THE PATH TO CAREERS IN HEALTHCARE, WE PROVIDE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO GROW WITHIN THEIR FIELD, AND WE INFORM OUR COMMUNITY ON TODAY'S MOST CRITICAL HEALTH TOPICS. MDAHEC GOALS ARE:1. TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS WHO CAN SERVE OUR MOST VULNERABLE POPULATIONS.2. TO INCREASE THE KNOWLEDGE OF HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS BY EDUCATING ON TODAYS' MOST CRITICAL HEALTH ISSUES AND PROVIDING QUALITY CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES.3. TO INCREASE OUR COMMUNITIES AND VULNERABLE INDIVIDUAL'S OVERALL HEALTH AND WELLNESS BY PROVIDING PREVENTATIVE HEALTH EDUCATION AND SCREENING PROGRAMS.MDAHEC PLAYS A KEY ROLE IN THE COMMUNITY IN ADDRESSING HEALTH DISPARITIES, OUR WORKFORCE IS COMPRISED OF COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS WHO SHARE ETHNICITY, LANGUAGE, SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS, AND LIFE EXPERIENCES WITH THE COMMUNITY MEMBERS THEY SERVE WHICH LEADS TO IMPROVE PATIENTS' HEALTH OUTCOMES.DURING THE FISCAL YEAR OF JULY 1, 2024 JUNE 30, 2025, MDAHEC HAS WORKED ON THE FOLLOWING MAJOR PROGRAMS TO ADDRESS HEALTH DISPARITIES:COMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAMSTOBACCO CESSATION COUNSELING 1,969 PARTICIPANTSOPIOID COMMUNITY EVENTS 1,031WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENTTOBACCO TRAINING STATE AND COMMUNITY INTERVENTION HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS 161 HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS HEALTHCARE STUDENTS 816 HEALTHCARE STUDENTSOPIOID EDUCATION AND TRAINING HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS 373 HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS HEALTHCARE STUDENTS 142 HEALTHCARE STUDENTS COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS 78 CHWSCONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS 110 HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALSVOLUNTEERS COMMUNITY HEALTH PRACTICUM'S FOR NURSING STUDENTS 7 NURSING STUDENTS HRSA MODEL SCHOLARS 34 STUDENTS TOTAL 41 STUDENTS

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 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 June 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 May 1988.

    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.

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