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Association of State and Tribal Home Visiting Initiatives

EIN 81-1505864 · Washington, DC

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong95 out of 100GovernanceGood75 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

ASTHVI'S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT STATE, TRIBAL AND TERRITORIAL ADMINISTRATORS OF HOME VISITING INITIATIVES BY FACILITATING PEERNETWORKING, ACCELERATING EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION AND BEST PRACTICES,AND COMMUNICATING TO POLICYMAKERS THE IMPLICATIONS OF PROPOSED POLICIES THAT MAY IMPACT THE EFFECTIVENESS OR EFFICIENCY OF HOME VISITING IN COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY.

Income
$435,164
Spending
$425,512
Spent on programs
88%
Reserves
17.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 85%
Employees
0

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

Strong: 95 out of 100. Higher than 81% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 17.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 2% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 2% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    88% 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 45% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • 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

    0 of 8

    Reports no 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.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 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 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 (3)
  1. $163,978 spent. ASTHVI FACILITATES RECURRING MEMBER-LED COMMITTEES, WORK GROUPS, FORUMS, MENTORSHIP TEAMS, AND A LISTSERV FOR MEMBERS TO EXCHANGE INFORMATION REGARDING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STATE AND TRIBAL HOME VISITING PROGRAMS AND BEST PRACTICES, ASK QUESTIONS, PROVIDE AND RECEIVE PEER SUPPORT AND DEVELOP THEIR PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AS ADMINISTRATORS OF FEDERAL FUNDS. THIS INCLUDES TWO IN-PERSON CONFERENCES EACH YEAR WHERE MEMBERS CONVENE WITH EACH OTHER AND WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF FEDERAL OVERSIGHT AGENCIES AND EVIDENCE-BASED MODELS TO DISCUSS EMERGING ISSUES, AND WORK COLLABORATIVELY TO STRENGTHEN HOME VISITING PROGRAMS AND MAKE THEM AVAILABLE TO ADDITIONAL CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.
  2. $117,126 spent. ASTHVI GATHERS AND INTEGRATES INFORMATION AND FEEDBACK FROM STATE AND TRIBAL HOME VISITING PROGRAMS TO RESPOND TO QUESTIONS FROM POLICYMAKERS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO FORMULATING RESPONSES TO FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICES AND REQUESTS FROM FEDERAL OVERSIGHT AGENCIES. INPUT FROM ASTHVI PROVIDES A STATE AND TRIBAL PERSPECTIVE ON PROPOSED POLICY INITIATIVES AND OFFERS INFORMATION ABOUT CURRENT IMPLEMENTATION OF HOME VISITING IN STATES AND TRIBES, SUPPORTING FEDERAL PARTNERS IN EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT ADMINISTRATION OF MIECHV GRANTS. EXAMPLES OF COMMENTS PROVIDED INCLUDE FEEDBACK FROM THE ASTHVI TRIBAL COMMITTEE TO THE ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES REGARDING STRATEGIES TO REDUCE TRIBAL ADMINISTRATIVE BURDEN AND FEEDBACK TO HRSA REGARDING PROPOSED CHANGES TO MIECHV OUTCOME MEASURES AND DATA COLLECTION FORMS. ASTHVI GATHERS AND INTEGRATES INFORMATION AND FEEDBACK FROM STATE AND TRIBAL HOME VISITING PROGRAMS TO RESPOND TO QUESTIONS FROM POLICYMAKERS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO FORMULATING RESPONSES TO FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICES AND REQUESTS FROM FEDERAL OVERSIGHT AGENCIES. INPUT FROM ASTHVI PROVIDES A STATE AND TRIBAL PERSPECTIVE ON PROPOSED POLICY INITIATIVES AND OFFERS INFORMATION ABOUT CURRENT IMPLEMENTATION OF HOME VISITING IN STATES AND TRIBES, SUPPORTING FEDERAL PARTNERS IN EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT ADMINISTRATION OF MIECHV GRANTS. EXAMPLES OF COMMENTS PROVIDED INCLUDE FEEDBACK FROM THE ASTHVI TRIBAL COMMITTEE TO THE ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES REGARDING STRATEGIES TO REDUCE TRIBAL ADMINISTRATIVE BURDEN AND FEEDBACK TO HRSA REGARDING PROPOSED CHANGES TO MIECHV OUTCOME MEASURES AND DATA COLLECTION FORMS.
  3. $93,702 spent. THROUGH ITS LISTSERV, WEEKLY UPDATES, MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP CALLS, IN-PERSON MEETINGS AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS, ASTHVI ACCELERATES PROVISION OF INFORMATION REGARDING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF HOME VISITING PROGRAMS TO STATE AND TRIBAL HOME VISITING ADMINISTRATORS. ASTHVI EDUCATES MEMBERS ABOUT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE HOME VISITING FIELD BY SERVING AS REAL-TIME SUPPORT TO ANSWER QUESTIONS AND FOSTER CONNECTIONS BETWEEN MEMBERS; PREPARING WEEKLY UPDATES WITH PERTINENT INFORMATION RELATED TO EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE BRANCH ACTIVITIES; AND SHARING INFORMATION ABOUT OPPORTUNITIES FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. ASTHVI STAFF ADDITIONALLY FACILITATE MEETINGS BETWEEN FEDERAL OFFICIALS AND HOME VISITING ADMINISTRATORS TO DEMONSTRATE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF HOME VISITING PROGRAMS AND DIRECTLY RESPOND TO QUESTIONS POSED BY STATE AND FEDERAL OFFICIALS. THROUGH ITS LISTSERV, WEEKLY UPDATES, MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP CALLS, IN-PERSON MEETINGS AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS, ASTHVI ACCELERATES PROVISION OF INFORMATION REGARDING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF HOME VISITING PROGRAMS TO STATE AND TRIBAL HOME VISITING ADMINISTRATORS. ASTHVI EDUCATES MEMBERS ABOUT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE HOME VISITING FIELD BY SERVING AS REAL-TIME SUPPORT TO ANSWER QUESTIONS AND FOSTER CONNECTIONS BETWEEN MEMBERS; PREPARING WEEKLY UPDATES WITH PERTINENT INFORMATION RELATED TO EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE BRANCH ACTIVITIES; AND SHARING INFORMATION ABOUT OPPORTUNITIES FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. ASTHVI STAFF ADDITIONALLY FACILITATE MEETINGS BETWEEN FEDERAL OFFICIALS AND HOME VISITING ADMINISTRATORS TO DEMONSTRATE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF HOME VISITING PROGRAMS AND DIRECTLY RESPOND TO QUESTIONS POSED BY STATE AND FEDERAL OFFICIALS.

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 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 December 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 March 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 November 4, 2026.

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