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Mi Doctora Foundation Inc

EIN 99-0529756 · Los Angeles, CA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak48 out of 100GovernanceWeak41 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE MI DOCTORA FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT OF STUDENTS WHO HAVE OVERCOME MAJOR PERSONAL HARDSHIPS, INCLUDING THE LOSS OF ONE OR BOTH PARENTS. THROUGH SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING, PARTICULARLY IN THE NATURAL AND AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES, THE FOUNDATION HONORS THE LEGACY OF ITS FOUNDERS PARENTS BY EXPANDING ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION AND EMPOWERING STUDENTS TO PURSUE THEIR ACADEMIC GOALS.

Income
$52,500
Spending
$52,500
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
0 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0

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: 48 out of 100. Higher than 14% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.0 months of spending.

  • Living within its means

    12 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 0% of income.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    100% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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

Weak: 41 out of 100. Higher than 17% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    3 of 3 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no 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

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • 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 (3)
  1. $52,500 spent. THE MI DOCTORA FOUNDATION SUPPORTS STUDENTS WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED SIGNIFICANT HARDSHIPS, INCLUDING THE LOSS OF ONE OR BOTH PARENTS, BY PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING TO THOSE PURSUING UNDERGRADUATE OR GRADUATE DEGREES IN THE NATURAL AND AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES. THROUGH ITS ENDOWED AND CURRENT-USE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS, THE FOUNDATION HELPS RESILIENT STUDENTS OVERCOME ADVERSITY AND CONTINUE THEIR ACADEMIC PURSUITS.
  2. THE MI DOCTORA FOUNDATION SUPPORTS STUDENTS WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED SIGNIFICANT HARDSHIPS, INCLUDING THE LOSS OF ONE OR BOTH PARENTS, BY PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING TO THOSE PURSUING UNDERGRADUATE OR GRADUATE DEGREES IN THE NATURAL AND AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES. THROUGH ITS ENDOWED AND CURRENT-USE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS, THE FOUNDATION HELPS RESILIENT STUDENTS OVERCOME ADVERSITY AND CONTINUE THEIR ACADEMIC PURSUITS.
  3. THE MI DOCTORA FOUNDATION SUPPORTS STUDENTS WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED SIGNIFICANT HARDSHIPS, INCLUDING THE LOSS OF ONE OR BOTH PARENTS, BY PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING TO THOSE PURSUING UNDERGRADUATE OR GRADUATE DEGREES IN THE NATURAL AND AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES. THROUGH ITS ENDOWED AND CURRENT-USE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS, THE FOUNDATION HELPS RESILIENT STUDENTS OVERCOME ADVERSITY AND CONTINUE THEIR ACADEMIC PURSUITS.

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 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 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 May 2025.

    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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