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Crisis Pregnancy Center of Gaston County

EIN 56-1499208 · Gastonia, NC

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceGood81 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE CRISIS PREGNANCY CENTER OF GASTON COUNTY INC AFFIRMS THE VALUE OF LIFE BY COMPASSIONATELY SHARING THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST AND PROVIDING THE FOLLOWING SERVICES: PREGNANCY COUNSELING, ABSTINANCE EDUCATION, LIMITED ULTRASOUNDS AND VARIOUS OTHER MEDICAL SERVICES.

Income
$835,213
Spending
$511,940
Spent on programs
73%
Reserves
42.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 85%
Employees
13
Highest pay
$145,231, executive di

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

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 84% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 42.8 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 39% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 20% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    73% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 1 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

Good: 81 out of 100. Higher than 56% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    11 of 11 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

    0 of 10

    Did not give 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, 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 (4)
  1. PREGNANCY TESTING AND COUNSELING: OF THE 2412 CLIENTS RECEIVED, 148 PREGNANCY TESTS ADMINISTERED, 126 SONOGRAMS PERFORMED, AND 1798 CONCEPTS SHARED WITH THE CENTER'S CLIENTS. THE CENTER'S STAFF DETERMINED THE OUTCOME OF THESE TESTS AND COUNSELED ON ALTERNATIVES TO ABORTION AND SHARED ABSTINANCE INFORMATION. TOTAL OF 4484.
  2. CLOTHES/BOTIQUE CLOSET SUPPORT SERVICES: 2312 CLIENTS WERE PROVIDED BABY CLOTHES, SUPPLIES AND/OR MATERNITY CLOTHES THAT FULFILLS THE BIBLICAL MANDATE "FREELY YOU HAVE RECEIVED, FREELY YOU OUGHT TO GIVE".
  3. EDUCATION SERVICES: TO BEFRIEND 2412 CLIENTS, EDUCATE COMFORT AND SUPPORT WOMEN, MEN AND THEIR FAMILIES IN CRISIS PREGNANCY SITUATIONS. SERVICES ARE OFFERED BEFORE, DURING AND AFTER THEIR PREGNANCY.
  4. $373,203 spent. TRANSFERS TO OTHER SERVICES CODES

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 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 August 1986.

    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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