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Charlotte Transgender Healthcare Group

EIN 85-0624640 · Charlotte, NC

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair64 out of 100GovernanceFair61 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

We advance health equity for transgender and gender diverse individuals through education, advocacy, and accessible, affirming care.

Income
$973,884
Spending
$1.0 million
Spent on programs
98%
Reserves
2.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 84%
Employees
5
Volunteers
5
Highest pay
$64,877, executive dir.

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

Fair: 64 out of 100. Higher than 30% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.5 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 26% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 3% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 32% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    98% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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

Fair: 61 out of 100. Higher than 28% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 5 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

    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, 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 (3)
  1. $963,546 spent. PATH (Providing Access to Trans Healthcare) Program In 2025, PATH provided free case management, mental health services, and financial assistance for medical care and prescriptions to uninsured and underinsured transgender and gender-diverse individuals. During the year, 171 new participants enrolled in PATH, and the program served a total of 366 individuals. Participants received 3,845 hours of therapy, along with case management, psychiatry services, and assistance with medical care and prescription costs. Among participants completing six months of the program, 75% reported a decrease in mental health symptoms.
  2. $12,227 spent. Education: In 2025, Charlotte Trans Health offered 15 educational events reaching approximately 235 healthcare providers and administrative staff working in healthcare settings. Among attendees who completed evaluations, 88% reported an intention to make a change in their practice to create a more welcoming and affirming environment for transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) clients and patients. Our membership program engaged an additional 100 healthcare providers in professional development and continuing education opportunities. CTH also provided non-clinical community education through presentations offered in partnership with schools and social service organizations. These community education programs directly reached an additional 114 individuals. We further expanded access to health education through our digital health literacy campaign and the launch of a monthly educational blog in 2025.
  3. $11,058 spent. Community Engagement - In 2025, Charlotte Trans Health reached more than 2,000 people directly in the community through a wide range of outreach and advocacy efforts, including participation in more than 30 Pride and local community events and collaboration with community partners on advocacy and outreach initiatives. We also conducted three community advisory focus groups with participants in our PATH program to gather feedback and inform our services. Beyond our direct community engagement, our digital outreach and health literacy campaigns reached an average of 6,726 people each month through social media. Our website averaged 4,260 visitors per month, including an average of 975 monthly visitors to our provider directory, connecting community members with information, resources, and affirming providers.

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 May 2020.

    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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