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Entidad Mexicana De Acreditacion, Ac

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65
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
65/100 · methodology

About Entidad Mexicana De Acreditacion, Ac

The EMA has as its fundamental object to operate as an Accreditation Entity under the terms of the Federal Law on Metrology and Standardization. To do so, it has an Authorization issued by the Secretariat of Commerce and Industrial Development, which was published in the Official Journal of the Federation on the fifteenth day of January of one thousand nine hundred ninety-nine. With the character of Accreditation Entity the EMA has as its main function to certify the technical competence of the : 1.- Product Certification Bodies, Systems and/or Persons; 2.- Test Laboratories; 3.- Calibration Laboratories; 4.- Verification Units, for the assessment of conformity.- Applications for accreditation, will be resolved upon request from the interested party, through a system of …

.- La EMA tiene como objeto fundamental operar como Entidad de Acreditación en los términos de la Ley Federal sobre Metrología y Normalización. Para ello, cuenta con una Autorización expedida por la Secretaría de Comercio y Fomento Industrial, misma que fue publicada en el Diario Oficial de la Federación el día Quince de Enero de mil novecientos noventa y nueve. Con el carácter de Entidad de Acreditación la EMA tiene como función principal acreditar la competencia técnica de los : 1.- Organismos de Certificación de Producto, Sistemas y/o personas;.- 2.- Laboratorios de Prueba;.- 3.- Laboratorios de Calibración;.- 4.- Unidades de Verificación, para la evaluación de la conformidad.- Las solicitudes de acreditación, se resolverán previa solicitud de la parte interesada, a …

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Founded
Headquarters
Ciudad de México
Foundation type
Obras/servicios públicos
Size
very-large

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Community Development

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 5 similar community development in Mexico
Program spending This charity: 57%
Peer average: 93%
Overhead (admin + fundraising) This charity: 20%
Peer average: 3%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 65
Peer average: 70

Red flags

· All clear
SAT Donatarias deregistration
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every MX$1 goes

MX$0.57
MX$0.20
Program expensesMX$0.57 ($12.0 million)
AdministrationMX$0.20 ($4.3 million)

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Entidad Mexicana De Acreditacion, Ac is a registered community development nonprofit, Mexico. It is registered with the SAT (Servicio de Administracion Tributaria). It was founded in 2005 and has been operating for 21 years. Its registration number is EMA981014KD4. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 65/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. The organization reports $338M in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.

Entidad Mexicana De Acreditacion, Ac has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 65/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 65 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for community development charities in Mexico is 70/100.

Entidad Mexicana De Acreditacion, Ac is based in Ciudad de México, Mexico. The organization was established in 2005 and has been active for 21 years.

Based on official tax filings, Entidad Mexicana De Acreditacion, Ac has $338M in annual revenue. It allocates 57% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 93% for community development charities in Mexico. Administrative costs account for 20% of expenses. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $39M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Entidad Mexicana De Acreditacion, Ac is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in Mexico. It operates as a Obras/servicios públicos. By size, it is categorized as a very-large organization. It has $338M in annual revenue.

No red flags have been detected for Entidad Mexicana De Acreditacion, Ac. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Entidad Mexicana De Acreditacion, Ac has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 65/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by SAT. 57% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 93%. Visit the Entidad Mexicana De Acreditacion, Ac profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

The EMA has as its fundamental object to operate as an Accreditation Entity under the terms of the Federal Law on Metrology and Standardization. To do so, it has an Authorization issued by the Secretariat of Commerce and Industrial Development, which was published in the Official Journal of the Federation on the fifteenth day of January of one thousand nine hundred ninety-nine. With the character of Accreditation Entity the EMA has as its main function to certify the technical competence of the : 1.- Product Certification Bodies, Systems and/or Persons; 2.- Test Laboratories; 3.- Calibration Laboratories; 4.- Verification Units, for the assessment of conformity.- Applications for accreditation, will be resolved... Entidad Mexicana De Acreditacion, Ac is classified as a community development organization registered in Mexico. The organization was founded in 2005.

Among community development charities registered in Mexico: Entidad Mexicana De Acreditacion, Ac's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 65/100 is in line with the peer average of 70/100. It allocates 57% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 93%. Its annual revenue of $338M is well above the peer average of $39M.

Entidad Mexicana De Acreditacion, Ac is registered in Mexico. Donations to authorized donees (donatarias autorizadas) are tax-deductible up to 7% of your previous year's taxable income. The organization must be listed on SAT's official registry of authorized donees.

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Annual revenue
$100M-$1B
57% to programs
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Filing history

1 year on file from mx_sat (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Mexico under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

MA
María Isabel López Martínez

Officers & trustees (1)

Source: Public filings

MA
María I••••• L•••• M•••••••
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Activity timeline

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Form filed
MX$338.0M revenue
FY2024
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Peer charities

Other community development in Mexico, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Entidad Mexicana De Acreditacion, Ac This page 65 $16.6 million 57%
Fondo Semillas, Ac 73 $10.8 million 82%
Fondo De Becas Esposos Rodriguez, Sc 70 $5.1 million 86%
Fundacion Grupo Mexico, Ac 69 $5.1 million 99%
Fundacion Antonino Y Cinia, Ac 69 $5.2 million 97%
Fundacion Maelva, Ac 69 $7.6 million 99%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
SAT (Servicio de Administración Tributaria)
Financial filings
SAT (Servicio de Administración Tributaria) - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
SAT (Servicio de Administración Tributaria) - 1 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Tax-deductibility status
Whether donations are tax-deductible has not been verified
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Entidad Mexicana De Acreditacion, Ac

What is Entidad Mexicana De Acreditacion, Ac?
Entidad Mexicana De Acreditacion, Ac is a community development obras/servicios públicos, Mexico. The EMA has as its fundamental object to operate as an Accreditation Entity under the terms of the Federal Law on Metrology and Standardization. To do so, it has an Authorization issued by the Secretariat of Commerce and Industrial Development, which was published in the Official Journal of the Federation on the fifteenth day of January of one thousand nine hundred ninety-nine. With the character of Accreditation Entity the EMA has as its main function to certify the technical competence of the : 1.- Product Certification Bodies, Systems and/or Persons; 2.- Test Laboratories; 3.- Calibration Laboratories; 4.- Verification Units, for the assessment of conformity.- Applications for accreditation, will be resolved upon request from the interested party, through a system of conformity with the Federal Law on Metrology and Standardization, its regulations, Mexican official standards, Mexican norms and international standards and guidelines.
When was Entidad Mexicana De Acreditacion, Ac founded?
Entidad Mexicana De Acreditacion, Ac was founded in 2005.
Who leads Entidad Mexicana De Acreditacion, Ac?
María Isabel López Martínez.
Where is Entidad Mexicana De Acreditacion, Ac located?
Headquartered in Mexico.
What is Entidad Mexicana De Acreditacion, Ac's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100M-$1B. 57% of expenses go to program services.
Is Entidad Mexicana De Acreditacion, Ac trustworthy?
Entidad Mexicana De Acreditacion, Ac has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 65 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Entidad Mexicana De Acreditacion, Ac's registration number?
Registration: EMA981014KD4 (Mexico).
What is Entidad Mexicana De Acreditacion, Ac's website?
https://www.ema.org.mx/descargas_portalV2/noticias/2018/aniversario2018.pdf
Are donations to Entidad Mexicana De Acreditacion, Ac tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Mexico under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.