Texans for Greater Mental Health Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- Only 41% 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
IMPROVE MENTAL HEALTH OUTCOMES BY FOSTERING THE DEVELOPMENT AND ACCEPTANCE OF PSYCHEDELIC THERAPIES THROUGH EDUCATION, ENGAGEMENT, AWARENESS, AND POLICY REFORM. WE AIM TO INSURE THAT THESE PROMISING TREATMENTS ARE ACCESSIBLE, SAFE, AND INTEGRATED WITHIN THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM TO BENEFIT INDIVIDUALS SUFFERING FROM SEVERE MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS.
- Income
- $325,421
- Spending
- $291,793
- Spent on programs
- 41%
- Reserves
- 2.5 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
- Employees
- 3
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: 60 out of 100. Higher than 35% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $250k to $1m).
Reserves
10 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 2.5 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 10% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 24% on the year before.
Spending floor
0 of 1541% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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
Weak: 22 out of 100. Higher than 3% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $250k to $1m).
Independent board
5 of 250 of 6 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
0 of 15Reports no written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
0 of 5Reports that it does not keep minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
0 of 10Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Independent check of accounts
6 of 15Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports 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 (1)
- $118,417 spent. Marketing & Outreach ($27,240): Launched public education campaigns across Texas to inform both the general public and key stakeholdersincluding healthcare professionals, veterans, and legislatorsabout the science, safety, and potential of psychedelic therapies. This included the creation and distribution of digital and print educational materials, social media campaigns, a billboard advertising campaign, and engagement with advocacy partners to expand our reach.Events & Conferences ($32,971): These costs reflect community engagement events, roundtable discussions, and stakeholder convenings held throughout the year. These gatherings helped build a statewide coalition of supporters, elevate the voices of individuals with lived experience, and facilitate informed conversations between experts and policymakers.Charitable Contributions ($50,000): Contributions supported aligned organizations and initiatives advancing education, research, or direct services related to psychedelic-assisted therapies, particularly for populations experiencing severe mental health conditions. They included event sponsorships and partnerships that elevated T4GMH's profile and mission, and engaged new communities in support of our work. Travel ($3,946): These costs supported the logistics and materials necessary to execute our advocacy and educational activities statewide, including travel to meetings with legislators, medical professionals, and community stakeholders, and travel to conferences.Development Consultant ($4,260): These costs supported the costs of consultanting services necessary to execute our advocacy and educational activities statewide.
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
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.
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.
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.
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 October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since December 2022.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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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