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National Immigrant Heritage Center

EIN 85-2900313 · Manchester, CT

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood84 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO CELEBRATE, PRESERVE, PUBLICIZE, AND PROMOTE IMMIGRANT HERITAGE AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY AS DEFINING CHARACTERISTICS OF THE AMERICAN NATION, AND THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF IMMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRATION TO AMERICAN ECONOMY, CULTURE, AND CIVIL SOCIETY. ADVOCATE FOR IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES, FACILITATE COLLABORATION AMONG RELATED ORGANIZATIONS ON MISSION-BASED SERVICES AND PROGRAMS, AND PROMOTE INTER-ETHNIC AND CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING.

Income
$105,532
Spending
$91,802
Reserves
7.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 95%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 84 out of 100. Higher than 64% of charities in its peer group (arts and culture, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 7.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 18% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 13% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending September 30, 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 September 30, 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)
  1. $86,923 spent. THE IMMIGRANT HERITAGE HALL OF FAME (IHHF), HELD ANNUALLY IN CONNECTICUT, CELEBRATES THE DIVERSE ETHNIC HERITAGE OF OUR NATION BY HONORING INDIVIDUALS AND INSTITUTIONS, WHO EXEMPLIFY THE BEST OF THEIR IMMIGRANT HERITAGE AND HAVE MADE OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE CULTURAL, ECONOMIC, AND CIVIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE STATE AND NATION; PRESERVES THIS HERITAGE, BY PUBLISHING THE BIOGRAPHIES OF THE INDUCTEES AND THE HISTORY OF THEIR ETHNIC COMMUNITIES; EDUCATES THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF IMMIGRANT HERITAGE TO THE IDENTITY OF THE AMERICAN NATION, AND THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF IMMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES TO OUR COUNTRY AND STATE

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending September 30, 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? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    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 September 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 August 2021.

    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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