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National Association of Hispanic Nurses Inc

EIN 91-1010677 · San Antonio, TX

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood78 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO FOSTER THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENTS OF HEALTH CARE FOR ALL PEOPLE, AND IN PARTICULAR, HISPANIC ETHNIC GROUPS, THROUGH THE CONCERTED EFFORTS OF HISPANIC/LATINO NURSES

Income
$1.5 million
Spending
$1.4 million
Spent on programs
82%
Reserves
5.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 45%
Employees
0
Volunteers
90
Highest pay
$24,500, past president

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

Good: 78 out of 100. Higher than 54% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 5.8 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 21% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    12 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 0% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 20% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    82% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 2 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

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 67% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    10 of 10 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

    7 of 7

    Has a 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

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited 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, 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 (4)
  1. $520,230 spent. OUTREACH, ADVOCACY, & EDUCATION: LEAD, PROMOTE AND ADVOCATE FOR EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT OF HISPANIC NURSES INCLUDING THE DEVELOPMENT OF MORE HISPANIC SCHOLARS AND EDUCATORS; PROVIDE MORE LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR HISPANIC NURSES; EXPLORE AND DEVELOP PARTNERSHIPS TO HELP PROMOTE THE EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT OF HISPANIC NURSES AND IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR LATINOS IN THE UNITED STATES. UNITE THE LATINO HEALTHCARE COMMUNITY TO ADVOCATE FOR THE HEALTH CARE ISSUES AFFECTING THE HISPANIC POPULATION THROUGH THE HISPANIC HEALTH POLICY SUMMIT. ENGAGE IN FUNDRAISING AND BUILD STRATEGIC ALLIANCES WITH FUNDERS THAT RESULT IN NURSING EDUCATION OF HISPANICS AND CAREER AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT; SEEK PARTNERS TO ASSIST WITH OUTREACH TO THE HISPANIC COMMUNITY.
  2. $499,467 spent. ANNUAL CONFERENCE - PROVIDED A FORUM FOR NURSES TO ANALYSE AND EVALUATE THE HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF THE HISPANIC COMMUNITY THROUGH PRESENTATIONS, FOCUS GROUPS, PEER INTERACTIONS, MENTORING, AND TASK-DRIVEN COMMITTEES AND MEETINGS. LATINO LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE: PROVIDED A SPECIALLY DESIGNED EDUCATIONAL EVENT FOR CHAPTER LEADERS, BOARD MEMBERS AND OTHER HISPANIC NURSES WHO SHARE A DESIRE TO STRENGTHEN LEADERSHIP ABILITY AS IT RELATES TO NURSING AND POSITIVELY IMPACTING LATINOS AT THE COMMUNITY LEVEL.
  3. $50,526 spent. MEMBERSHIP SERVICES - DISTRIBUTED RESEARCH FINDINGS AND HISPANIC HEALTH ISSUES THROUGH THE WEBSITE, NEWSLETTERS, E-BLASTS AND A QUARTERLY PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL; PROVIDED SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE FOR THE INCUBATION PHASE OF NEW CHAPTERS; EXPANDED ON PRIOR RESEARCH FINDINGS AND RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT TO TEACH LEADERS HOW TO CARRY THE MESSAGE OF NURSING AS A STRONG CAREER CHOICE INTO HIGH SCHOOLS SO THAT A GREATER NUMBER OF YOUNG LATINOS ARE EXPOSED TO THE FACTS AND ROSE MODELS RELATED TO NURSING.
  4. $108,500 spent. SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM - IDENTIFIED THE BARRIERS TO RECRUITING AND RETRAINING HISPANIC STUDENTS IN NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND WORKED TOWARDS OVERCOMING THOSE BARRIERS AND SOLICITED, SCREENED, AND PROVIDED SCHOLARSHIPS TO HISPANIC NURSE APPLICANTS FROM UNDERGRAD TO DOCTORATE LEVEL.

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 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 December 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 November 2005.

    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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