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Nino De La Caridad Inc

EIN 81-0834466 · Bronx, NY

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak35 out of 100GovernanceGood74 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • It reported loans to or from officers, directors or other insiders.
  • It owes more than it owns.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

OUR MISSION IS TO CREATE LATINO LEADERS BY PROVIDING CHILDREN IN OUR COMMUNITY WITH A SAFE ENVIRONMENT WHERE THEY CAN PARTICIPATE IN ACT. AND PRGMS TO HELP THEM DEVELOP THEIR SELF-CONFIDENCE, LEAD. AND COM. SKILLS, AND EQUIP THEM WITH TOOLS TO BECOME THE NEXT GENERATION LEADERS.

Income
$235,024
Spending
$201,111
Spent on programs
86%
Reserves
-3.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
6
Volunteers
150
Highest pay
$23,300, executive di

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 35 out of 100. Higher than 7% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    0 of 20

    It owes 390% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 14% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 15% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    86% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 1 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 74 out of 100. Higher than 69% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 5 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

    0 of 7

    Reports no 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

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • No reported misuse

    0 of 10

    Reports at least one of: diversion of assets, excess benefits, loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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. $19,500 spent. LEADERS OF THE FUTURE / LDERES DEL FUTURO (LOTF) FUTURE LEADERS (LOTF) IS AN ENTERTAINING AND SKILL-BUILDING EXTRACURRICULAR PROGRAM THAT AIMS TO PREPARE HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS FOR A LIFE FILLED WITH PURPOSE, LIMITLESS OPPORTUNITIES, AND FUTURE SUCCESS.
  2. $14,084 spent. THE CATERPILLAR HOMEWORK CLUB / SALA DE TAREAS: THE CATERPILLAR HOMEWORK CLUB (CHC) OFFERS INTERACTIVE COOPERATIVE LEARNING, SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL WELLNESS ACTIVITIES FOR STUDENTS IN GRADES TWO THROUGH EIGHT.
  3. $40,500 spent. ROBOTICS PROGRAM / PROGRAMA DE ROBTICA NDLC'S ROBOTICS PROGRAM GIVES OUR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO DESIGN AND BUILD CUTTING-EDGE ROBOTS. THEY LEARN VALUABLE ENGINEERING SKILLS AND HAVE FUN DOING IT. LEADERS OF THE FUTURE (LOTF) STUDENTS HOPE TO PARTICIPATE IN VARIOUS ROBOTICS COMPETITIONS AT THE LOCAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL LEVELS.
  4. $45,337 spent. OTHER PROGRAMS - SUMMER RETREAT, LIVING A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE AND BALLET
  5. OTHER PROGRAMS - SUMMER RETREAT, LIVING A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE AND BALLET

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 October 13, 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 December 2024.

    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 September 2016.

    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 October 21, 2026.

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