Healthy Americas Foundation
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| Abbreviation | HAF |
|---|---|
| Formation | 2002 |
| Type | Nonprofit organization |
| 76-0724246 | |
| Legal status | 501(c)(3) charitable organization |
| Focus | Research, health information, community health programs |
| Headquarters | Washington, D.C., United States |
Region served | Americas |
Key people | Board of Directors |
| Website | www |
Healthy Americas Foundation (HAF) is a nonprofit organization based in Washington, D.C. Established in 2002, the foundation supports programs and initiatives related to research, access to health information, and community health activities in the Americas.[1]
The foundation operates as a tax-exempt charitable organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.[1] It is the supporting organization for the National Alliance for Hispanic Health, a U.S. nonprofit organization addressing with a mission of best health for all and especially Hispanic communities.[2]
History
The Healthy Americas Foundation was established in 2002 to support initiatives related to health information, research, and community health activities across the Americas.[2] The organization developed from the work of the National Alliance for Hispanic Health and collaborates with universities, government, health institutions, community-based organizations, and research partners on initiatives.[3]
Activities
The foundation supports programs focused on health research, health access, health information, and community health. Activities have included partnerships with universities, community organizations, health institutions, and research programs in the United States and other countries in the Americas.[3]
Initiatives supported by the foundation have addressed timely access to health information, community health promotion, and research collaborations related to analyses of major databases, chronic disease prevention, and health awareness.[4]
Programs
Programs associated with the Healthy Americas Foundation have included:
- Health Americas Research Consortium – funds early stage researchers
- ¡Vive tu vida! Get Up! Get Moving!® – community health events promoting physical activity and health education
- Mi Hermana—Mi Gente Latina Health Champions – initiatives addressing chronic disease awareness and prevention
- Buena Salud Américas – collaborations supporting health initiatives in countries across the Americas
- Wait2Click – a collaboration with the Carter Center to support efforts to identify whether digital content is real or synthetic [5]
Organization
The Healthy Americas Foundation is headquartered in Washington, D.C.[6]
The organization operates as a nonprofit charitable foundation and files annual financial disclosures with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service. Public filings indicate the organization has reported revenues and assets associated with its charitable programs and partnerships.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Healthy Americas Foundation". ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Retrieved 2026-03-05.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Healthy Americas Foundation". CauseIQ. Retrieved 2026-03-05.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "About Healthy Americas Foundation". Healthy Americas Foundation. Retrieved 2026-03-05.
- ↑ "Healthy Americas Foundation Programs". Healthy Americas Foundation. Retrieved 2026-03-05.
- ↑ https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231026085662/en/WAIT2CLICK-Challenge-Announced
- ↑ "Contact". Healthy Americas Foundation. Retrieved 2026-03-05.
External links
- Official website
- Candid Profile [1]
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