National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Lexington, Kentucky, registered in 1997, with $2,399,818 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$2.4M
▲ 18.9% vs prior year
Civil Rights median: $332K
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.8M
Net assets
$2.8M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators: 18 mo reserves · +24% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $1.1M (FY2013) to $2.4M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
23.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.0M
Total liabilities
$285K
Net assets
$2.8M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,399,818▲18.9% | $1,834,148▲1.6% | $2,762,516▲25.7% | $3,047,650▲26.9% | 990 |
| 2023 | $2,018,568▼17.1% | $1,806,071▲7.0% | $2,196,846▲10.7% | $2,402,210▲6.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,434,972▲82.5% | $1,687,690▲73.3% | $1,984,350▲60.4% | $2,249,350▲34.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,333,987▲36.9% | $974,062 | $1,237,068▲41.0% | $1,672,068▲62.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $974,185▼12.9% | $973,808▼19.5% | $877,144 | $1,032,144▲17.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,118,256▼4.1% | $1,210,395▼19.7% | $876,767▼9.5% | $876,767▼24.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,165,770▲62.4% | $1,507,204▲54.5% | $968,906▼26.1% | $1,155,855▼11.8% | 990 |
| 2017 | $717,883▼35.4% | $975,489▼30.1% | $1,310,340▼16.4% | $1,310,340▼22.0% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,111,481▼4.7% | $1,394,678▲12.5% | $1,567,945▼15.3% | $1,678,874▼11.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,165,943▲1.1% | $1,239,250▲25.7% | $1,851,142▲20.0% | $1,901,142▼3.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,152,743▲2.0% | $985,911▲42.8% | $1,542,664▲12.1% | $1,974,449▲12.4% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,130,170 | $690,550▲4.2% | $1,375,833▲47.0% | $1,756,509▲32.2% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $662,886▼41.4% | $936,212▲56.3% | $1,328,807▲81.4% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,130,482▲8.4% | $598,952▼3.9% | $732,338▲10.0% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $1,042,995 | $623,536 | $665,866 | 990 |
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44 grants to National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators totaling $1.2M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everytown For Gun Safety Action Fund Inc | General operating support | 2024 | $70,000 |
| Ctia-the Wireless Association | Sponsorship | 2024 | $55,000 |
| Edison Electric Institute | Contribution/program support | 2024 | $53,683 |
| Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America | General contribution | 2024 | $20,000 |
| Ncta-the Internet & Television Association | Annual summit 2024 | 2024 | $16,000 |
| Ctia-the Wireless Association | Sponsorship | 2023 | $55,000 |
| Edison Electric Institute | Contribution/program support | 2023 | $40,000 |
| Everytown For Gun Safety Action Fund Inc | General operating support | 2023 | $35,000 |
| AARP | Sponsorship of nhcsl's annual legislative summit | 2023 | $25,000 |
| Ncta-the Internet & Television Association | Sponsor nhcsl 2023 annual summit | 2023 | $12,400 |
| Pew Charitable Trusts | Sponsorship | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Everytown For Gun Safety Action Fund Inc | General operating support & nhcsl annual meeting sponsorship | 2022 | $60,000 |
| Ctia-the Wireless Association | Sponsorship | 2022 | $55,000 |
| Edison Electric Institute | Contribution/program support | 2022 | $50,000 |
| Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America | General contribution | 2022 | $25,000 |
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Data for National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators (EIN 84-1168319) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.