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Nutrition Matters Foundation Inc

EIN 92-3565872 · Cary, NC

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood79 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

NUTRIMATTERS MISSION IS A HEALTHIER FUTURE FOR EVERYONE, FREE OF OBESITY AND METABOLIC DISEASE. OUR PROGRAMS, COURSES, ARTICLES, AND APPS TEACH NEW SCIENCE ABOUT NUTRITION TO AVOID OBESITY AND METABOLIC DISEASE WITHOUT SUPPLEMENTS, DRUGS, OR SURGERY.

Income
$139,473
Spending
$112,969
Reserves
3.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 79 out of 100. Higher than 44% of charities in its peer group (food and agriculture, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 3.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 3% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 19% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ 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. $111,155 spent. PROGRAM 1) COURSES INCLUDE 15 EASY-TO-FOLLOW NUTRITION EDUCATION VIDEOS TOTALING 5 HOURS AND 20 MINUTES. 2) ARTICLES INCLUDE 15 EASY-LISTENING NUTRITION ARTICLES WITH AUDIO OF NEARLY 50,000 TOTAL WORDS. 3) NUTRITION NEWSLETTER & TIPS INCLUDES A MONTHLY EMAIL AND WEBSITE NEWSLETTER HIGHLIGHTING NEW RESEARCH ON BETTER NUTRITION, AND A TIPS WEBPAGE TRANSLATING THE NEW SCIENCE INTO EVERYDAY CHANGES THAT CAN IMPROVE NUTRITION AND HEALTH. 4) 6BY6LIVING DETAILS AND DIRECTS IMPROVED EATING AND LIFESTYLE CHOICES. 5) EATNIL (NIL MEANS NO INGREDIENT LABEL) IS A SPECIAL DIET THAT AVOIDS PROCESSED AND ULTRA-PROCESSED FOODS AND PROVIDES INSTRUCTIONS FOR HEALTHY ALTERNATIVES. 6) SNACKNIX WORKS TO ENCOURAGE MAJOR RETAILERS THROUGH LETTERS AND PETITIONS TO REMOVE UNHEALTHY SNACKS FROM UNAVOIDABLE RETAIL CHECKOUT LANES. 7) SITNIX NEGOTIATES WITH MANUFACTURERS ON BEHALF OF NUTRIMATTERS USERS TO LOWER THE COST OF PRODUCTS THAT ENCOURAGE LESS SITTING, SUCH AS STANDING DESKS. 8) TRUSTEDEATING IS A MULTIFACETED PROGRAM SUPPORTING HEALTHIER FOOD CHOICES THAT INCLUDES AN AI-BASED ONLINE SYSTEM THAT ASSESSES MEAL NUTRITION AND BIODIVERSITY FROM A MEAL PHOTO, PRESENTS MORE THAN 50,000 GROCERY ITEMS IN THE TRUEFOOD DATABASE THAT RATE THE DEGREE OF ULTRA-PROCESSING IN FOODS, AND IS IN THE EARLY STAGES OF DEVELOPING A HEALTHY FOOD CERTIFICATION PROGRAM. 9) THE NUTRIMATTERS YOUTUBE CHANNEL MAKES COURSES AND TIPS FREELY AVAILABLE THROUGH YOUTUBE, AND 10) THE MSI APP IS A MOBILE APP THAT USES THIS NEW SCIENCE TO IDENTIFY THE CRITICAL ELEMENTS THAT PUT YOU AT RISK OF OBESITY AND METABOLIC DISEASE AND QUANTIFIES THEM INTO A SINGLE INDEX NUMBER RANGING FROM 0 TO 100. THE MSI APP MAKES IT EASIER TO ACHIEVE THE BEST INDEX OF 100 EVERY DAY, HELPING KEEP OBESITY AND METABOLIC CONDITIONS AT BAY.

Source: Form 990EZ 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 September 2023.

    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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