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Hispanic Federation

CharityWatch rating issued
June 2026

Top-Rated Charity
A+
CharityWatch Rating
Our independent rating based
on a number of factors.
 
90%
Program Percentage
Amount spent on programs
relative to overhead.
 
$10
Cost to Raise $100
Amount spent to raise
$100 of contributions.
Ratings & Metrics

Contact Information

Hispanic Federation
55 Exchange Place
5th Floor
New York, NY 10005

Other Names

UNIDOS Disaster Relief and Recovery Program

Tax Status

501(c)3

Website

www.hispanicfederation.org

Stated Mission

To empower and advance the Hispanic community.

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Ratings & Metrics

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Data based on Fiscal Year Ended 12/31/2024

Program Percentage: 90%

The percentage of Hispanic Federation's cash budget it spends on programs relative to overhead (fundraising, management, and general expenses).

$67,000,000

Calculated Total Expenses

(rounded)

 

Cost to Raise $100: $10

How many dollars Hispanic Federation spends on fundraising to raise each $100 of contributions.

$18,000,000

Calculated Total Contributions

(rounded)

Government Funding

50% to 100%

Percentage of cash revenue
coming from government sources

 

Financial Documents

Entity Document Type Tax ID
Hispanic Federation Audited Financial Statements 13-3573852
Hispanic Federation IRS Form 990 13-3573852
Entity: Hispanic Federation
Document Type: Audited Financial Statements
Tax ID: 13-3573852
Entity: Hispanic Federation
Document Type: IRS Form 990
Tax ID: 13-3573852

Governance & Transparency

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This charity is Top-Rated
What does it mean to be Top-Rated?
 
Hispanic Federation
meets governance benchmarks.
 
Hispanic Federation
meets transparency benchmarks.
Transparency
Provides Financial Information
Audit Accessibility
Governance: Policies
Reports regularly & consistently monitoring & enforcing compliance with a written Conflict of Interest Policy
Reports required, annual disclosure by officers, directors, and key staff of interests that could give rise to conflicts
Reports having a written Whistleblower Policy
Reports having a written Document Retention and Destruction Policy
Governance: Financials
Reports providing copy of tax form to all board members prior to filing it with IRS
Reports that financial statements were audited by an independent accountant
Governance: Board of Directors
Reports at least 5 voting board members
51% or more of voting board members reported as independent
Reports documenting minutes of board and board committee meetings
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Top Salaries

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  Name Title Compensation
1 Frankie Miranda President $405,336
2 Brent Wilkes SVP for Institutional Development $241,619
3 Doris Guzman Chief Financial Officer $239,395
1
Name: Frankie Miranda
Title: President
Compensation: $405,336
2
Name: Brent Wilkes
Title: SVP for Institutional Development
Compensation: $241,619
3
Name: Doris Guzman
Title: Chief Financial Officer
Compensation: $239,395

Analysts' Notes

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CharityWatch Analysts perform an in-depth analysis of charities' audited financial statements and IRS tax filings, and often review other documents such as state filings, annual reports, and fundraising contracts during their evaluations. Below are select notes that CharityWatch believes may be of interest to donors.

According to the Hispanic Federation (HF) audit of December 31, 2024 (Note 2, Summary of Significant Accounting Policies, Donated Goods and Services):

HF received donated media time during 2024 on which it placed a total value of $1,799,053. 

[Note: CharityWatch generally excludes the value of in-kind (non-cash) donations of goods and services from its calculations of Program % and Cost to Raise $100. More information on how grades are calculated and the treatment of in-kind donations can be found on the Our Process page.]

According to the Hispanic Federation (HF) tax filing for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, HF reports re: Compensation, Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (IRS Form 990, Schedule J, Part II):

HF reports providing "bonus & incentive compensation" during 2024 to seven individuals. Frankie Miranda, President, received $40,000 of bonus and incentive compensation with total reported compensation of $405,336. The remaining individuals received $4,000 to $10,000 with total reported compensation ranging from $178,660 to $241,619. 

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