| Abbreviation | CHCI |
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| Formation | 1978 |
| Type | Nonprofit foundation |
| Headquarters | Washington, D.C., United States |
Chairperson | Ruben Gallego |
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| Affiliations | Congressional Hispanic Caucus |
| Website | chci |
The Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) is a Hispanic nonprofit and nonpartisan 501(c)(3) leadership development organization established in 1978 by organizing members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) and is headquartered in Washington, D.C.
For over 40 years, CHCI has served as a principal resource, curating lasting connections between promising Latino leaders with corporations, government agencies, nonprofits, and various organizations. CHCI supports the continued progress of Hispanic and Latino communities, ensuring their interests are represented across all sectors of society. CHCI focuses its vision to develop educated and civic-minded Hispanic leaders, dedicated to the advancement of U.S. society.
The institution is governed by voting members of its board of directors and supported by an advisory council composed of Members of Congress, corporate executives, industry experts, nonprofit leaders, and community advocates.
U.S. Representative for Arizona's 7th congressional district, Representative Ruben Gallego, currently holds the position of CHCI Chair, and Marco A. Davis serves as president and CEO.[1]