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Nutriendo Pr Inc

EIN 66-0962549 · San Juan, PR

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood75 out of 100GovernanceGood75 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO ADVANCING FOOD AND NUTRITION SECURITY IN PUERTO RICO THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION, DATA-DRIVEN INITIATIVES, COLLABORATION, COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS, AND EFFORTS AIMED AT PROMOTING SYSTEMIC AND SUSTAINABLE IMPROVEMENTS IN FOOD CHALLENGES, NUTRITION, AND HEALTH.

Income
$238,275
Spending
$348,381
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
Over 10 years of spending
Largest source of income
investment income, 53%
Employees
1

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 75 out of 100. Higher than 41% of charities in its peer group (food and agriculture, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover more than ten years of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 46% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 20% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    100% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 75 out of 100. Higher than 72% of charities in its peer group (food and agriculture, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    5 of 25

    1 of 3 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.

  • 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, 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. $112,906 spent. NUTRIENDO PR ORGANIZED THE MESA MULTISECTORIAL INITIATIVE TO ADDRESS FOOD AND NUTRITION INSECURITY IN PUERTO RICO THROUGH THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES: (1) DATA GENERATION AND ANALYSIS: THE ORGANIZATION COLLECTS, ANALYZES, AND TRANSLATES DATA TO IDENTIFY SYSTEMIC BARRIERS AFFECTING FOOD AND NUTRITION SECURITY AND TO INFORM EVIDENCE-BASED DECISION-MAKING ACROSS MULTIPLE SECTORS. (2) STAKEHOLDER COORDINATION: NUTRIENDO PR CONVENES STAKEHOLDERS FROM GOVERNMENT, NONPROFIT, ACADEMIC, AND PRIVATE SECTORS TO ALIGN EFFORTS, STRENGTHEN COORDINATION, AND DEVELOP INTEGRATED APPROACHES TO FOOD AND NUTRITION SECURITY. (3) POLICY ADVANCEMENT: THE ORGANIZATION ADVOCATES FOR AND SUPPORTS THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC POLICIES AND INSTITUTIONAL PRACTICES THAT PRIORITIZE FOOD AND NUTRITION SECURITY, ADDRESSING ITS FOUR CORE DIMENSIONS: AVAILABILITY, ACCESS, UTILIZATION, AND STABILITY. NUTRIENDO PR ORGANIZED THE MESA MULTISECTORIAL INITIATIVE TO ADDRESS FOOD AND NUTRITION INSECURITY IN PUERTO RICO THROUGH THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES: (1) DATA GENERATION AND ANALYSIS: THE ORGANIZATION COLLECTS, ANALYZES, AND TRANSLATES DATA TO IDENTIFY SYSTEMIC BARRIERS AFFECTING FOOD AND NUTRITION SECURITY AND TO INFORM EVIDENCE-BASED DECISION-MAKING ACROSS MULTIPLE SECTORS. (2) STAKEHOLDER COORDINATION: NUTRIENDO PR CONVENES STAKEHOLDERS FROM GOVERNMENT, NONPROFIT, ACADEMIC, AND PRIVATE SECTORS TO ALIGN EFFORTS, STRENGTHEN COORDINATION, AND DEVELOP INTEGRATED APPROACHES TO FOOD AND NUTRITION SECURITY. (3) POLICY ADVANCEMENT: THE ORGANIZATION ADVOCATES FOR AND SUPPORTS THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC POLICIES AND INSTITUTIONAL PRACTICES THAT PRIORITIZE FOOD AND NUTRITION SECURITY, ADDRESSING ITS FOUR CORE DIMENSIONS: AVAILABILITY, ACCESS, UTILIZATION, AND STABILITY.
  2. $20,000 spent. GRANT TO SUPPORT FUNDACIN DR. RAL GARCA RINALDI AS PART OF A THREE-YEAR INITIATIVE TO DEVELOP LEADERSHIP AND WORKFORCE CAPACITY BY INTEGRATING FOOD, NUTRITION, AND CULTURAL KNOWLEDGE INTO EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAMS, IN THEIR SUMMER PROGRAM FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS.
  3. $25,000 spent. NUTRIENDO PR AWARDED A 25,000 GRANT TO ESPACIOS ABIERTOS TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN UPDATED COMPREHENSIVE STUDY ON FOOD AND NUTRITION SECURITY IN PUERTO RICO. THE LAST ISLAND-WIDE STATISTICAL ASSESSMENT OF FOOD SECURITY WAS CONDUCTED APPROXIMATELY TEN YEARS AGO. THIS PROJECT WILL UPDATE THAT FOUNDATIONAL RESEARCH WHILE EXPANDING ITS SCOPE TO INCORPORATE ADDITIONAL DIMENSIONS RELEVANT TO CURRENT SOCIAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH CONDITIONS, PROVIDING CRITICAL DATA TO INFORM POLICY AND PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT ACROSS SECTORS.
  4. $190,475 spent. TO SUPPORT RESEARCH THAT PROMOTES THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROJECTS TO ADRESS FOOD INSECURITY, WHICH HAS IMPORTANT PUBLIC HEALTH, SOCIAL, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IMPLICATIONS.
  5. TO SUPPORT RESEARCH THAT PROMOTES THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROJECTS TO ADRESS FOOD INSECURITY, WHICH HAS IMPORTANT PUBLIC HEALTH, SOCIAL, ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IMPLICATIONS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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? Worth knowing.

    Status was revoked on May 15, 2023 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on July 15, 2024.

    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 December 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 July 2024.

    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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