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Texas Diaper Bank

EIN 74-2886380 · San Antonio, TX

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood70 out of 100GovernanceGood80 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

The corporations mission is to address basic and essential needs that encompass the diaper and incontinence gap, period poverty, and disaster relief and recovery. The organization delivers these services through direct programs and community partnerships to strengthen community resilience, improve health outcomes, and remove barriers to daily living for individuals and families in crisis.

Income
$8.2 million
Spending
$9.0 million
Spent on programs
96%
Reserves
3.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 91%
Employees
21
Volunteers
3,105
Highest pay
$204,505, 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. Higher than 43% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 3.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 24% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 10% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 19% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    96% 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: 80 out of 100. Higher than 31% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    6 of 6 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

    5 of 5

    Keeps 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

    0 of 5

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

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited 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. $8.6 million spent. The corporations mission is to address basic and essential needs and their impact on individuals in crisis. In 2025, the organization implemented a comprehensive service model that integrates direct distribution of essential items with community partnerships and emergency response efforts. This model addresses the diaper and incontinence gap, period poverty, and disaster-related needs while improving health outcomes, strengthening community resilience, and removing barriers to stability.In 2025, the organization served 113,083 people throughout 18 counties in Texas through direct services, partner agency distributions, disaster relief and recovery efforts, referrals, and outreach. This included 6,723 unduplicated clients served through direct services, 2,343 referrals provided, and 99 outreach events conducted to connect individuals and families to essential resources.Direct Services- Parenting Essentials (Diapering Assistance): Provides diapers for children ages 036 months to reduce financial strain on families and support workforce participation and early childhood stability. In 2025, the program recorded 12,792 verified distributions and served 2,464 unduplicated clients.- Flo With Dignity (Menstrual Health Assistance): Addresses period poverty by providing a years supply of menstrual products to low-income individuals, ensuring consistent access to basic hygiene and reducing health risks. In 2025, the program recorded 8,529 verified distributions and served 1,775 unduplicated clients.- Senior Care Essentials (Incontinence Assistance): Provides incontinence supplies to seniors aged 60 and older to protect dignity, prevent health complications, and allow individuals to maintain independence. In 2025, the program recorded 5,331 verified distributions and served 459 unduplicated clients.Indirect Services- Essential Collaborative Partners (ECP): Extends the organizations impact through a network of partner agencies that integrate essential items into services addressing social determinants of health. This model allows essential needs to be met within systems already serving families. In 2025, the program reached 88,262 clients and distributed approximately 2.8 million products.- Disaster Relief and Recovery: Provides essential items and coordinated support to individuals and families affected by emergencies, ensuring rapid response and long-term recovery assistance. In 2025, the program facilitated 18,098 distributions to impact individuals across multiple populations.- Volunteer Program: Engages community members in the repackaging, sorting, and distribution of essential items, strengthening community participation and support for essential needs distribution. In 2025, 3,105 volunteers contributed 11,276 hours, representing $377,633 in donated labor.

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 November 6, 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 January 1999.

    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 November 4, 2026.

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