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El Pasoans for Life Inc

EIN 74-2247355 · El Paso, TX

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood70 out of 100GovernanceGood81 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • Only 45% of its spending went to programs.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

OUR MISSION IS TO COMMUNICATE ACCURATE INFORMATION TO THOSE AFFECTED BY AN UNPLANNED PREGNANCY AND TO PROVIDE THEM WITH PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, AND SPIRITUAL SUPPORT.

Income
$267,944
Spending
$319,462
Spent on programs
45%
Reserves
41.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 82%
Employees
5
Volunteers
3
Highest pay
$83,605, ceo

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: 70 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 41.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 19% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 29% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    0 of 15

    45% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 14 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.

  • 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

    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 (1)
  1. $142,404 spent. IN 2025, PREGNANCY AND FATHERHOOD SOLUTIONS SERVED 1162 WOMEN, MEN, AND CHILDREN. AN AFTER HOURS TELEPHONE HOTLINE WAS ALSO OPERATIONAL TO COUNSEL CLIENTS WHICH ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THESE NUMBERS. THERE WERE 89 ULTRASOUNDS ADMINISTERED TO OUR CLIENTS. PARENTING CLASSES WERE GIVEN IN PERSON AND VIRTUALLY FOR BOTH MEN AND WOMEN. WE HAD 28 PARTICIPANTS IN OUR PARENTING CLASSES. ALL OF OUR CLIENTS WERE GIVEN INFORMATION ON HEALTHY SEXUALITY AND THE DANGERS AND CONSEQUENCES OF CONTRACTING AN STI. WE HELD DIAPER DRIVES TO SERVE OUR COMMUNITY - DISTRIBUTING DIAPERS, WIPES, BABY ESSENTIALS, AND EVEN GIFTS FOR THE PARENTS. WE HIRED A FATHERHOOD COORDINATOR TO SERVE THE MEN THAT WALK THROUGH OUR DOORS TO OFFER MENTORING, OPTIONS COUNSELING, AND SPIRITUAL HELP TO THOSE THAT DESIRED IT. SEVERAL PRESENTATIONS WERE MADE ABOUT OUR FREE SERVICES IN CHURCHES AND TO CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS IN OUR COMMUNITY. WE ALSO HELD OUR FIRST RETREAT FOR THOSE THAT HAVE SUFFERED PREGNANCY LOSS TO OFFER A MESSAGE OF HOPE AND ENCOURAGEMENT

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 October 13, 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 April 1983.

    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 October 21, 2026.

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