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Natural Womanhood

EIN 46-1289199 · San Antonio, TX

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair58 out of 100GovernanceWeak36 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

NATURAL WOMANHOOD'S MISSION IS TO EMPOWER FREE, CONFIDENT, AND CONNECTED WOMEN WHO EMBRACE THEIR FERTILITY AS BEATIFUL, POWERFUL, AND HEALTHY. NATURAL WOMANHOOD IS THE ONLINE MAGAZINE OF FERTILITY AWARENESS AND WOMEN'S HEALTH, REACHING OVER 1 MILLION VIEWS PER YEAR WITH EVIDENCE-BASED, ENGAGING, AND PRACTICAL ARTICLES AND PODCASTS. NATURAL WOMANHOOD HELPS MOMS TEACH THEIR DAUGHTERS ABOUT PUBERTY AND CYCLES, WITH THE PERIOD GENIUS ONLINE VIDEO SERIES AND WORKSHOPS. NATURAL WOMANHOOD PROVIDES THE CYCLE MINDFULNESS CLUBS NATIONWIDE, A PEER-LED UNIVERSITY CAMPUS INITIATIVE DESIGNED TO CREATE A SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY FOR YOUNG WOMEN TO LEARN ABOUT THE SCIENCE, DIGNITY, AND TRUTH OF THEIR NATURAL CYCLES, FERTILITY, AND WOMANHOOD. BASED IN TEXAS, NATURAL WOMANHOOD IS A GLOBAL LEADER IN THE FIELD OF FERTILITY AWARENESS.

Income
$464,768
Spending
$469,652
Spent on programs
72%
Reserves
2.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0
Highest pay
$107,459, president & ceo

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: 58 out of 100. Higher than 24% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 38% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 1% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 6% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    72% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 17 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

Weak: 36 out of 100. Higher than 8% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    5 of 25

    0 of 9 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    0 of 5

    Reports that it does not keep minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

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

  • 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 (1)
  1. $339,005 spent. IN 2024, NATURAL WOMANHOOD FULFILLED ITS MISSION BY REBRANDING, UPDATING AND RELAUNCHING THEIR WEBSITE AS THE MAGAZINE OF FERTILITY AWARENESS AND WOMEN'S HEALTH. NATURAL WOMANHOOD PUBLISHED 148 NEW ARTICLES AND 12 PODCAST EPISODES, REACHING 650,000 UNIQUE READERS ALL OVER THE WORLD. THE WEBSITE IS AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH. NATURAL WOMANHOOD PRODUCED A NEWSLETTER THAT WAS SENT TO 16,000 READERS 4 TIMES A WEEK. NATURAL WOMANHOOD ALSO PROMOTED THE PERIOD GENIUS VIDEO SERIES TO HELP MOMS TEACH THEIR DAUGHTERS ABOUT PUBERTY. NATURAL WOMANHOOD TRAINED 17 LEADERS WHO STARTED 17 CYCLE MINDFULNESS CLUBS ON CAMPUSES ALL OVER THE US. NATURAL WOMANHOOD GAVE IN-PERSON PRESENTATIONS TO OVER 1,000 INDIVIDUALS. NATURAL WOMANHOOD WAS INTERVIEWED ABOUT FERTILITY AWARENESS BY A DOZEN NATIONAL MEDIA OUTLETS.

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 2024.

    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 August 2014.

    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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