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Tender Care Pregnancy Centers Inc

EIN 23-2473531 · Hanover, PA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair64 out of 100GovernanceStrong97 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TENDER CARE SEEKS TO CREATE A SAFE, NON-JUDGEMENTAL ENVIRONMENT WHERE INDIVIDUALS CAN COME TO DISCUSS THEIR PREGNANCY RELATED CONCERNS IN HOPE OF A POSITIVE CHOICE.

Income
$310,889
Spending
$356,234
Spent on programs
74%
Reserves
4.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
8
Highest pay
$61,310, executive di

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 64 out of 100. Higher than 30% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 4.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 15% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 13% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    74% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 13 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 97 out of 100. Higher than 88% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    9 of 9 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    12 of 15

    Its accounts were reviewed or compiled by an independent accountant, but not audited.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (2)
  1. $201,517 spent. MEDICAL SERVICES APPOINT AND EMPLOYS LICENSED MEDICAL PERSONNEL TO OVERSEE PREGNANCY TESTING AND PERFORM AND SUPERVISE ULTRA-SOUND EXAMINATIONS. OFFERS REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH EDUCATION. IN 2024 WE HAD 1,372 VISITS SERVING 332 CLIENTS; 129 NEW PREGNANCIES/WOMEN SEEKING PREGNANCY OPTIONS, COUNSELING WITH 15 WOMEN ACTIVELY SEEKING ABORTION. OF THESE, 7 WERE NEGATIVE PREGNANCIES AND 12 MISCARRIED. THERE WERE 121 ULTRASOUNDS PERFORMED.
  2. $62,575 spent. PREGNANCY CARE SERVICES - PERSONAL CAREGIVERS PROVIDE ENCOURAGEMENT AND SUPPORT. WE PROVIDE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH & SEXUAL INTEGRITY EDUCATION, MATERNITY AND BABY CLOTHING, REFERRALS FOR ADOPTION, INSURANCE, FOOD, HOUSING, PUBLIC ASSISTANCE, MOMS SUPPORT GROUP, NEW MOMS PARENTING PROGRAM AND EMERGENCY DIAPERS AND FORMULA; PROVIDE PREGNANCY, CHILDBIRTH, AND PARENTING CLASSES AND OTHER RELATED SERVICES NECESSARY FOR THE WELL-BEING OF THE MOTHERS AND CHILD. IN 2024 WE HAD 36 PARTICIPATING CLIENTS, FOR WHOM WE PROVIDED 243 PREGNANCY/PARENTING CLASSES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since January 1989.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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