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Feminem Foundation

EIN 33-2429725 · Scarsdale, NY

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood82 out of 100GovernanceStrong97 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE FEMINEM FOUNDATION ADVANCES EQUITABLE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTHCARE BY PROVIDING EMERGENCY MEDICINE PROFESSIONALS WITH EDUCATION, RESEARCH, RESOURCES, AND SUPPORT TO IMPROVE PATIENT OUTCOMES AND ADVANCE WOMEN IN MEDICINE.

Income
$888,951
Spending
$469,822
Spent on programs
77%
Reserves
3.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
2
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$72,000, strategic director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 82 out of 100. Higher than 55% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 3.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes -0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 47% of income.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    77% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 2 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 97 out of 100. Higher than 89% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    6 of 8 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, 2025, 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 (3)
  1. $84,196 spent. REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH EDUCATION - WE DEVELOPED ACCESSIBLE DIGITAL MODULES THAT PROVIDED REAL-TIME CLINICAL GUIDANCE AND STATE-SPECIFIC LEGAL UPDATES, FILLING A CRITICAL TRAINING GAP LEFT BY TRADITIONAL MEDICAL EDUCATION. THIS REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH EDUCATION INITIATIVE EQUIPPED OVER 200 EMERGENCY MEDICINE PHYSICIANS WITH THE ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE AND TOOLS THEY NEED TO PROVIDE TIMELY, EVIDENCE-BASED CARE FOR PATIENTS EXPERIENCING PREGNANCY-RELATED EMERGENCIES. IN ADDITION, WE ARE ACTIVELY WORKING WITH PROVIDERS ON THE GROUND TO EXPAND ACCESS TO MIFEPRISTONE FOR BOTH ELECTIVE ABORTION AND MISCARRIAGE MANAGEMENT IN STATES WHERE IT REMAINS LEGALLY FEASIBLE. RECOGNIZING THE MEDICATION'S SAFETY, EFFICACY, AND CRITICAL ROLE IN COMPREHENSIVE REPRODUCTIVE CARE, WE ARE PARTNERING WITH CLINICIANS, HEALTH SYSTEMS, AND LEGAL EXPERTS TO ENSURE EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS UNDERSTAND WHEN AND HOW THEY CAN PRESCRIBE AND SUPPORT ITS USE. BY PROVIDING CLEAR CLINICAL PROTOCOLS AND UP-TO-DATE GUIDANCE, WE EMPOWER PROVIDERS TO OFFER PATIENTS TIMELY, EVIDENCE-BASED OPTIONS, REDUCING UNNECESSARY INTERVENTIONS AND ALIGNING EMERGENCY CARE WITH BEST PRACTICES AND PATIENT AUTONOMY.
  2. $194,509 spent. PHYSICIAN OUTREACH PROGRAM - FEMINEM'S TEXAS OUTREACH PROGRAM IS THE FIRST STEP IN DELIVERING STATE-SPECIFIC, CLINICALLY FOCUSED REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH EDUCATION TO EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS PRACTICING UNDER RESTRICTIVE LAWS. ENVISIONED IN RESPONSE TO THE UNIQUE CHALLENGES FACING PROVIDERS IN TEXAS, THIS INITIATIVE EQUIPS CLINICIANS WITH CLEAR, LEGALLY INFORMED GUIDANCE ON MANAGING PREGNANCY-RELATED EMERGENCIES, INCLUDING MISCARRIAGE, ECTOPIC PREGNANCY, AND POST-ABORTION CARE. BY COLLABORATING WITH LAWYERS WHO ARE EXPERTS IN THIS SPACE, THE PROGRAM ENSURES THAT EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS UNDERSTAND HOW TO DELIVER SAFE, TIMELY, AND COMPLIANT CARE, MINIMIZING HARM TO PATIENTS AND PROTECTING CLINICIANS IN COMPLEX LEGAL ENVIRONMENTS. IN 2025, THIS PROGRAM SUPPORTED OVER 1500 PHYSICIANS AND INCREASED THEIR CONFIDENCE OF LEGAL AND SAFE CARE FOR PATIENTS EXPERIENCING FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY EMERGENCIES.
  3. $84,197 spent. MEDICAL STUDENT EDUCATION AND PHYSICIAN MENTORSHIP - IN 2025 WE HELD THE FIRST COHORT OF OUR CHAMPIONS OF CHANGE PROGRAM, A PROGRAM FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS INTERESTED IN BECOMING CHANGEMAKERS IN EMERGENCY MEDICINE AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH. OVER 100 STUDENTS IN 17 DIFFERENT STATES PARTICIPATED AND GAINED SKILLS TO ADVOCATE FOR THEIR PATIENT'S HEALTHCARE NEEDS. WE ALSO PARTNERED WITH WOMEN IN MEDICINE TO CO-HOST THE POWER OF WOMEN IN MEDICINE SUMMIT HELD IN SEPTEMBER 2025. TOGETHER, WE PROVIDED ATTENDEES WITH ACTIONABLE STRATEGIES, MENTORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES, AND A PLATFORM TO DRIVE SYSTEMATIC CHANGE IN HEALTHCARE.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 October 13, 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 November 6, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since May 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 November 4, 2026.

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