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For Her

EIN 46-3307140 · San Antonio, TX

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair61 out of 100GovernanceGood86 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

For Her builds equity for women by providing a network of support and responsive resources that promote self-sufficiency and holistic well-being.

Income
$400,509
Spending
$385,629
Spent on programs
85%
Reserves
1.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 66%
Employees
3
Volunteers
89
Highest pay
$83,634, 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: 61 out of 100. Higher than 30% of charities in its peer group (religion, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 16% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 4% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 11% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    85% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 1 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

Good: 86 out of 100. Higher than 87% of charities in its peer group (religion, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    4 of 5 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

    0 of 5

    Reports that it does not keep 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

    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 (4)
  1. $115,753 spent. Individual Counseling and Individual Support: We offer professional counseling sessions at no cost to our community members. Counseling services are available to support survivors as they cope with both the direct and indirect effects of their trauma. In 2024,we provided 363 hours of counseling for 34 unique clients. Of those, 92% report feeling satisfied or very satisfied with their mental health since starting counseling services at For Her.
  2. $98,192 spent. Empowerment WorKshops: Our workshops cover a wide array of topics, including professional development, healthy relationships, and wellness, empowering attendees to thrive in every aspect of their lives. For Her educates the community on barriers such as trauma, abuse, and poverty that disproportionately affects women and empowers them to interrupt cycles of trauma and advance toward self-sufficiency and holistic well-being. In 2024, For Her hosted 33 workshops serving 186 unique clients. Of those clients, 86% reported that groups were helpful to developing their professional and interpersonal skills.
  3. $96,859 spent. Peer and Therapist-Led Support Groups: Our support groups bring women together to share knowledge and build meaningful connections that support their journey to overcome barriers. In 2024, we offered groups for Spanish-speaking women, marginalized women, and single mothers. We also hosted groups focused on mental health, financial wellness, and healing for survivors of family violence. In 2024, we hosted 76 support group sessions serving 133 unique clients. Of those, 100% report that groups were helpful to improving their mental health and overall well-being.
  4. $15,286 spent. For Her Overall Program Accomplishments:- Between 2022 and 2024, the number of individuals we served grew by 80%, reflecting a significant upward trend in community engagement and service reach. - Over 200 hours of volunteer time donated by individuals helping us create a stronger, more supportive space for women. - Reached over 650 individuals through community education and outreach efforts - 398 unique individuals served - 109 support groups and group events hosted - 363 licensed professional counseling sessions provided - 3,156 hygiene items distributedFor Her also provides individual support through referrals, our hygiene closet, and personalized assistance focused on crisis navigation, goalsetting, career planning, and holistic well-being. - 174 clients served - 24% reported improvement in economic status - 100% would recommend For Her to a friend

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 December 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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