San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Inc
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What it says it does
THE MISSION OF THE SAN ANTONIO HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS TO ADVOCATE IN BUILDING A BETTER SAN ANTONIO THROUGH THE GROWTH AND PROSPERITY OF HISPANIC, SMALL MINORITY, WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESSES, AND HISPANIC PROFESSIONAL AND TRADE RELATIONS WITH MEXICO AND LATIN AMERICA.
- Income
- $1.5 million
- Spending
- $1.5 million
- Employees
- 17
- Highest pay
- $135,844, president and ceo
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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, 2024, 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, 2024, 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 (2)
- $240,863 spent. THE CHAMBER PROVIDES YEAR-ROUND MEMBERSHIP ENGAGEMENT AND BUSINESS-SUPPORT SERVICES TO PROMOTE THE GROWTH AND SUCCESS OF HISPANIC-OWNED AND COMMUNITY-FOCUSED ENTERPRISES IN THE SAN ANTONIO REGION. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE MEMBER OUTREACH, ONBOARDING, BUSINESS-RESOURCE NAVIGATION, NETWORKING EVENTS, EDUCATIONAL BRIEFINGS, AND REFERRAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT STRENGTHEN MEMBERS VISIBILITY AND ECONOMIC IMPACT. THE CHAMBER MAINTAINS REGULAR COMMUNICATION WITH ITS MEMBERSHIP BASE, FACILITATES CONNECTIONS BETWEEN SMALL BUSINESSES AND REGIONAL PARTNERS, AND DEVELOPS PROGRAMMING THAT RESPONDS TO MEMBER NEEDS IN AREAS SUCH AS WORKFORCE, PROCUREMENT, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. DURING THE YEAR, THE CHAMBER SUPPORTED MEMBER BUSINESSES THROUGH ENGAGEMENT INITIATIVES, RETENTION EFFORTS, AND NEW-MEMBER DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES, ADVANCING ITS MISSION TO FOSTER ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND BUSINESS LEADERSHIP.
- $124,379 spent. THE CHAMBER PROVIDES STRUCTURED LEADERSHIP-DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO CULTIVATE EMERGING AND ESTABLISHED LEADERS WITHIN THE SAN ANTONIO AND SOUTH TEXAS BUSINESS COMMUNITY. THROUGH THE ALEX BRISEO DOWNTOWN LEADERSHIP PROGRAM (AB-DLP), THE LATINA LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE (LLI), AND LEADERSHIP SAN ANTONIO (LSA), PARTICIPANTS ENGAGE IN CURRICULUM-BASED TRAINING, CIVIC-AWARENESS SESSIONS, MENTORSHIP, AND PROFESSIONAL-SKILLS DEVELOPMENT. THESE PROGRAMS STRENGTHEN LOCAL LEADERSHIP PIPELINES, INCREASE CIVIC AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, AND SUPPORT ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT FOR DIVERSE POPULATIONS. DURING THE YEAR, THE CHAMBER DELIVERED MULTIPLE MULTI-MONTH LEADERSHIP COHORTS, FACILITATED EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS, AND PARTNERED WITH COMMUNITY LEADERS AND SUBJECT-MATTER EXPERTS TO SUPPORT PARTICIPANT DEVELOPMENT. THE PROGRAMS COLLECTIVELY SERVED PARTICIPANTS AND ADVANCED THE CHAMBERS MISSION OF FOSTERING BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, WORKFORCE READINESS, AND COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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.
Not 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.
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.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since May 1986.
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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