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Intercambios Puerto Rico Inc

EIN 66-0731885 · Fajardo, PR

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak27 out of 100GovernanceGood85 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON REDUCING THE HARMS OF DRUG USE. WE ADVOCATE FOR THE SOCIAL INTEGRATION OF MARGINALIZED GROUPS, INCLUDING DRUG USERS, HOMELESS PEOPLE AND SEX WORKERS THROUGH PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES IN SERVICES, EDUCATION AND MORE.

Income
$1.3 million
Spending
$1.8 million
Spent on programs
95%
Reserves
1.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 98%
Employees
23
Highest pay
$93,502, executive di

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

Weak: 27 out of 100. Higher than 4% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    2 of 20

    It owes 82% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 35% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 42% 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

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 38% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    13 of 13 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

    0 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 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 (5)
  1. $300,000 spent. SAMHSA BCOR (BUILDING COMMUNITIES OF RECOVERY) - GRANT TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY-BASED RECOVERY SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS AND CO-OCCURRING MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS.
  2. $500,000 spent. SAMHSA GBHI (GRANT FOR THE BENEFIT OF HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS) - GRANT TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THAT SUFFER FROM PROBLEMATIC DRUG USE AND CO-OCURRING MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS.
  3. $525,000 spent. VIIV MH - GRANT TO SUPPORT HIV-FOCUSED COMMUNITY HEALTH AND MENTAL HEALTH INITIATIVES.
  4. $334,521 spent. TOTAL EXPENSES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 6/30/2025.
  5. TOTAL EXPENSES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 6/30/2025.

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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 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 September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since February 2012.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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