National Alliance for Hispanic Health

What National Alliance for Hispanic Health does

The National Alliance for Hispanic Health (NAHH) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in 1973 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., that operates as a science-based and community-driven advocacy and service organization focused on improving physical and mental health outcomes for Hispanic populations in the United States. Its service portfolio centers on the Su Familia bilingual health information helpline (1-866-783-2645) with a database of 14,660+ healthcare providers, the annual ¡Vive tu vida! Get Up! Get Moving! family health event series in 11+ cities, the NIH All of Us Research Program partnership and Healthy Americas Research Consortium (HARC), the CDC-funded Nuestras Voces Adelante tobacco and cancer network, and disease-specific programs in diabetes prevention (CDC-recognized Prevent T2 curriculum), liver disease (LIVERWISE), and Parkinson's (Ask PAM AI assistant, launched April 2026 with the Parkinson's Foundation). Reach extends to more than 15 million Hispanics annually through community-based members and more than 100 million people annually through national organization members.

The organization runs a diversified nonprofit revenue model combining individual donations, corporate membership ($10,000–$25,000 annually) and nonprofit tiered dues ($100–$5,000), federal grants from CDC and NIH, publication sales of bilingual health guidebooks, and grant-funded sub-awards to community-based organizations. It sustains an explicit funding-independence policy excluding tobacco, alcohol, and sugar-sweetened beverage companies. Distribution is anchored by a bilingual (English/Spanish) network of more than 400 community-based organizations, Regional Lead Agencies, the Ventanillas de Salud health stations at 50 Mexican Consulates, 200+ researchers across 16 universities, and Research Ambassadors. Underlying technology includes the AI-powered Ask PAM chat assistant (text modality, NLP capability), the Su Familia provider referral database, and access to NIH's All of Us Researcher Workbench. The organization holds the Platinum Seal of Transparency from Candid and Best in America certification.

NAHH's competitive positioning rests on five decades of brand equity, a federally engaged advocacy function, a federal-grade research infrastructure via NIH and CDC, and a depth of community trust that allows it to operate at scale with a small direct headcount. Its strategic posture in 2024–2026 emphasizes expansion into new disease verticals (Parkinson's), AI-mediated engagement, municipal-level policy advocacy, and media literacy — while preserving its science-based, community-driven governance model and funding-source restrictions.

Name

National Alliance for Hispanic Health

Legal name

National Alliance for Hispanic Health

Website

https://healthyamericas.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1973

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

The National Alliance for Hispanic Health is a Washington, D.C.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in 1973 that delivers bilingual health information, community programs, and federal research partnerships to improve physical and mental health outcomes for Hispanic individuals and families across the United States.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Community Health Advocacy and Nonprofit Health Services

NAICS

Other Individual and Family Services (624190), Human Rights Organizations (813311), Social Assistance (624)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Membership Organizations (8600), Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro primary industry

Racial & Ethnic Justice Organizations (BPAGAFAC)

Keywords

• Community health advocacy
• Hispanic health services
• Bilingual health resources
• Chronic disease prevention
• Health research programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Washington

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Individual Donations: Tax-deductible charitable contributions from individuals supporting the organization's mission to achieve the best health for all. Donors can make one-time or recurring gifts, monthly donations, and planned or legacy gifts.
2. Corporate Membership and Sponsorship: Corporate membership at $10,000 annually and Corporate Advisory Council membership at $25,000 annually. Sponsorship opportunities for events like ¡Vive tu vida! Get Up! Get Moving!
3. Nonprofit Organization Membership Dues: Tiered membership dues for nonprofit organizations based on annual budget (ranging from $100 to $5,000 annually depending on size and type).
4. Federal Government Grants: Funding from CDC cooperative agreements (e.g., NU58DP007598-01 for Nuestras Voces Adelante) and NIH grants supporting All of Us Research Program and other health initiatives.
5. Publication Sales: Sale of health guidebooks and educational materials including The Buena Salud Guide series, The New No Gimmick Diet, and other health resources in English and Spanish.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

The National Alliance for Hispanic Health provides free bilingual health information, referrals, community health programs, and research opportunities for Hispanic individuals and families across the United States. Its core offerings include the Su Familia Helpline, community-based health initiatives addressing chronic diseases (diabetes, cancer, liver disease), vaccination programs, and research partnerships through the NIH All of Us Research Program, all delivered in English and Spanish.

Product overview

The National Alliance for Hispanic Health operates as a comprehensive health organization offering multiple interconnected programs rather than a single unified product. The core portfolio includes the Su Familia Helpline (bilingual health information service), the All of Us – Healthy Americas Research Program (NIH research participation), the Nuestras Voces Adelante Network (tobacco and cancer control), LIVERWISE (liver disease awareness), and the annual ¡Vive tu vida! Get Up! Get Moving! event series. Supporting programs include the Buena Salud Club (free membership with health alerts), Mi Hermana training, Vaccines for All, Real or Synthetic 2.0 (media literacy), Family Fun Videos (Sesame Street content), and various health resources covering diabetes, mental health, cancer, tobacco control, and healthy eating. Recent additions include the AI-powered Ask PAM chat assistant for Parkinson's disease information and bilingual helpline services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Su Familia Helpline: The National Hispanic Family Health Helpline providing free reliable and confidential health information in Spanish and English
• Buena Salud Club
• Nuestras Voces Adelante
• All of Us - Healthy Americas
• Vive tu vida! Get Up! Get Moving!
• Healthy Americas Foundation
• LIVERWISE
• Mi Hermana

Quantifiable outcome

• Community-based members provide services to more than 15 million Hispanics throughout the U.S. every year
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability2 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

20 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Parkinson's FoundationcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 6 April 2026Joint partnership for Parkinson's Awareness Month 2026 centered on the 'Find Real Answers' campaign providing science-backed information through AI-powered chat assistant Ask PAM, bilingual helpline support, and interactive quiz to raise awareness of Parkinson's disease within Hispanic communities.
• The Carter CentercoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025Memorandum of Agreement to update and disseminate Real or Synthetic 2.0, a training resource to help people identify misinformation, disinformation, and AI-generated content. Resource features animations by Baldo comic strip characters.
• CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024CDC cooperative agreement (NU58DP007598-01) supporting Nuestras Voces Adelante Network Program to reduce impact of tobacco-related and cancer-related health disparities in Hispanic communities. Also received CDC grant for liver disease prevention.
• Sesame WorkshopcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2019Partnership providing bilingual family fun videos, Comfy Cozy Spaces, and health education resources featuring Sesame Street characters. Includes content on healthy eating, emotional well-being, and family activities.
• NIH All of Us Research ProgramcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017Alliance collaborates with NIH's historic effort to gather health data from one million or more people. Alliance serves as national mobile engagement team, leads Research Ambassadors Program, and supports Healthy Americas Research Consortium (HARC) providing grants to researchers using the All of Us Researcher Workbench.
• Geographic Health Equity Alliance (CHEA)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerTri-Networks Cancer Prevention Community of Practice partnership to increase capacity of state comprehensive cancer control programs and address cervical cancer screening and HPV vaccination.
• SelfMade Health Network (SMHN)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership within Tri-Networks Cancer Prevention Community of Practice focusing on underserved populations and geographic disparities.
• Ventanillas de Salud (Health Windows at Mexican Consulates)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorNetwork of 50 health information stations operating in Mexican Consulates providing health information and referrals to consular visitors. Alliance partnered with this network for tobacco and cancer control outreach.
• Arizona State UniversitycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership training next generation of researchers in Hispanic health through the All of Us Research Program and Healthy Americas Research Consortium.
• University of Puerto RicocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with pharmacy students to ensure Hispanic communities are included in health research through the All of Us program.
• Mexican American Opportunity FoundationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with Cedars Sinai to ensure Hispanic communities are included in health research, focusing on community engagement and research participation.
• Centro Hispanic ArkansascoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPromotores (Community Health Workers) helping Hispanic communities ensure a future of health tailored to each individual through All of Us enrollment efforts.
• JUNTOS Cancer ProgramcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional Lead Agency in the Nuestras Voces Adelante Network implementing culturally proficient tobacco and cancer control interventions.
• Family Health Centers of San DiegocoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorRegional Lead Agency hosting Get Up! Get Moving! events and implementing community health programs.
• Chicago Hispanic Health CoalitioncoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorRegional Lead Agency implementing Hispanic health initiatives including Get Up! Get Moving! events.
• Cancer and Chronic Disease ConsortiumcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorRegional Lead Agency in the Nuestras Voces Adelante Network for cancer and chronic disease prevention.
• Healthy Americas FoundationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAffiliated 501(c)(3) foundation that funds community health initiatives, programs, and resources including Mi Hermana, LIVERWISE, and Real or Synthetic training. Operates PurchasingPoint discount program for nonprofits.
• University of California, San DiegominorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEye-health research collaboration supported by Alliance's expanded IRB approval for partnered NIH-funded research studies.
• Merck ManualsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFree direct link provided to authoritative Merck Manuals medical references, widely regarded as one of the most trusted medical references globally.
• ChangeLab SolutionsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerJoint webinars on equity in smoke-free policy process and tobacco point of sale regulations to embed equity in local policymaking.

Scale indicators13 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• UnidosUS: Largest national Hispanic civil rights and advocacy organization (formerly National Council of La Raza). Most direct peer given overlapping Hispanic community advocacy, federal policy engagement, and nonprofit operational model.
• Hispanic Federation: National Hispanic nonprofit delivering health, education, and community services with similar CBO-grant-subgrant model and bilingual community focus in the U.S. Northeast and nationally.
• League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC): Long-standing Hispanic civil rights and advocacy organization with comparable federal policy engagement on Hispanic health, education, and economic issues; competes for the same donor and foundation pool.
• Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations (AAPCHO): National association of community health organizations serving AAPI communities; structurally analogous (national network of CBOs delivering culturally competent health services) though serving a different demographic — provides a comparable operational model benchmark.
• National Hispanic Medical Association (NHMA): Physician-based Hispanic health professional association; directly comparable in mission focus on Hispanic health, federal advocacy, and bilingual health information dissemination.

Broad incumbents

• National Urban League: Large established civil rights and health-equity nonprofit; comparable in its CBO-network service model and federal advocacy footprint, but broader than Hispanic-specific focus.
• KFF (Kaiser Family Foundation): Major health policy and information nonprofit; comparable in operating a public-facing health-information resource and bilingual outreach, though much larger and research/policy focused versus direct community delivery.
• Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: Largest U.S. health-focused philanthropy; analogous in funding health-equity initiatives, but operates as a foundation/funder rather than a direct-service nonprofit.
• American Heart Association: Large national health advocacy nonprofit with federal policy engagement and community programs; comparable in scale of advocacy and disease-specific program portfolio, but not Hispanic-focused.

Others

• Sesame Workshop: Active partner (not a direct competitor) producing bilingual family health content relevant to NAHH's family health programming; included as an adjacent ecosystem participant relevant to the Alliance's content strategy.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/healthyamericas
• Instagraminstagram.com/health4americas
• Xx.com/health4americas
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/national-alliance-for-hispanic-health

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

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