Tuesdays Child
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- Raising each dollar of donations cost 58 cents.
These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.
What it says it does
TO HELP FAMILIES ADDRESS BEHAVIORAL ISSUES THROUGH INDIVIDUALIZED TRAINING FOR BOTH PARENTS AND CHILDREN.
- Income
- $253,165
- Spending
- $500,703
- Spent on programs
- 70%
- Reserves
- 0 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 80%
- Employees
- 12
- Volunteers
- 6
- Highest pay
- $83,848, managing dir
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
Weak: 5 out of 100. Higher than 0% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).
Reserves
4 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 0.0 months of spending.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 98% of income.
Income trend
0 of 15Income fell 55% on the year before.
Spending floor
0 of 1570% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 58 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: 91 out of 100. Higher than 77% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).
Independent board
25 of 256 of 6 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
6 of 15Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports 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 (1)
- $351,443 spent. Behavioral Intervention - Provides parent training and early intervention for families with young children who are displaying behavioral challenges.TC Scholars Preschool - Founded in 2016, the TC Scholars Preschool fosters a childs individual growth and development. The Organizations unique approach places more emphasis on the childs underdeveloped school-readiness skills that are often expected at most preschools.Classroom Intervention - Supplements the behavioral intervention program in case room for improvement exists after completion of the behavioral intervention program. Through this program, children learn to interact appropriately with others, cope with a variety of situations, recognize limits and follow directions, and comply with daily routines.Summer Camp - The Summer Camp is a phenomenal opportunity for children age six and younger to receive behavioral support in a fun, peer-based environment. With academic support and interventions to keep children learning and growing, the Summer Camp prepares children to enter school in the fall ready to learn.School Advocacy - Provides individuals education program IEP support to parents of children in private or public school who need additional special education or 504 behavioral support through their school.Outreach Services - Provides customizable programming to both parents and professionals. The Organizations experienced staff can speak on a variety of topics to help develop behavioral parenting skills and teaching techniques.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since March 1985.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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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