Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals Foundatio
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR HOSPITALITY/TRAVEL STUDENTS; FUNDING FOR HOSPITALITY RESEARCH/EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS; DEVELOP AND DISSEMINATE EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS FOR HOSPITALITY/TRAVEL.
- Income
- $8,002
- Spending
- $28,437
- Reserves
- 24.1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending October 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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 990EZ for the year ending October 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending October 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 (1)
- $27,000 spent. -PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE EXCHANGE OF EXPERTISE, EXPERIENCES AND OPINIONS THROUGH COMMUNICATIONS FOR HOSPITALITY AND TRAVEL PROFESSIONALS-CREATE STUDIES AND SURVEYS FOR THE PURPOSE OF DISSEMINATING INFORMATION RELATED TO HOSPITALITY AND TRAVEL-CONDUCT RESEARCH RELATING TO HOSPITALITY AND TRAVEL FOR INDUSTRY-WIDE UTILIZATION AND BY THE GENERAL PUBLIC-PROVIDE INFORMATION AND KNOWLEDGE TO PRACTITIONERS AND OTHERS IN THE HOSPITALITY AND TRAVEL COMMUNITY AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC-ACQUIRE, PRESERVE AND DISSEMINATE DATA AND INFORMATION IN THE FIELD OF HOSPITALITY AND TRAVEL-COOPERATE WITH COUNTERPART ORGANIZATIONS IN THE HOSPITALITY AND TRAVEL INDUSTRIES-PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS PURSUING A DEGREE IN HOSPITALITY AND TRAVEL-PROVIDE FUNDING FOR INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS FOR RESEARCH OR EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS FOCUSING ON THE HOSPITALITY AND TRAVEL INDUSTRIES-PROMOTE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING AMONG THE GENERAL PUBLIC OF THE HOSPITALITY AND TRAVEL INDUSTRIES
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending October 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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)(3) charitable organization.
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 November 6, 2026.
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.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending October 2025.
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 July 2019.
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 November 4, 2026.
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