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Theiagen Global Health Initiative Inc

EIN 93-4327994 · Hghlnds Ranch, CO

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong92 out of 100GovernanceFair57 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • It reported loans to or from officers, directors or other insiders.

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

What it says it does

TGHI ADVANCES GLOBAL PUBLIC HEALTH BY ENSURING EQUITABLE, SUSTAINABLE ACCESS TO OPEN BIOINFORMATICS AND GENOMIC ANALYSIS TOOLS THAT STRENGTHEN PATHOGEN SURVEILLANCE AND RESPONSE WORLDWIDE.

Income
$901,295
Spending
$215,549
Spent on programs
61%
Reserves
38.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0
Volunteers
7

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

Strong: 92 out of 100. Higher than 73% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 38.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 8% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 76% of income.

  • Spending floor

    8 of 15

    61% 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

Fair: 57 out of 100. Higher than 23% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    3 of 4 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.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    0 of 10

    Reports at least one of: diversion of assets, excess benefits, 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)
  1. $131,473 spent. TGHI'S WORK CENTERED ON TRANSITIONING AND MAINTAINING THE CZ GEN EPI BIOINFORMATICS PLATFORM - AN OPEN, CLOUD-BASED TOOL FOR GENOMIC EPIDEMIOLOGY. TGHI DOES NOT CURRENTLY EMPLOY PAID STAFF. ALL ORGANIZATIONAL AND PROGRAMMATIC WORK DURING 2024 WAS PERFORMED ON A VOLUNTEER BASIS BY MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND A SMALL NUMBER OF VOLUNTEER CONTRIBUTORS FROM THEIAGEN GENOMICS, WHO PROVIDED TECHNICAL, ADMINISTRATIVE, AND PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT ALIGNED WITH TGHI'S CHARITABLE MISSION. VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES DURING 2024 INCLUDED: ESTABLISHING THE NONPROFIT'S GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE AND OBTAINING IRS 501(C)(3) PUBLIC CHARITY STATUS (DETERMINATION LETTER DATED AUGUST 8, 2024); OVERSEEING THE GRANT-FUNDED TRANSITION OF THE CZ GEN EPI PLATFORM TO TGHI MANAGEMENT TO ENSURE CONTINUITY FOR GLOBAL PUBLIC HEALTH USERS; REBRANDED AS THEIAGENEPI; CONDUCTING PROGRAM PLANNING, STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT, AND COORDINATION WITH CZIF AND THEIAGEN GENOMICS TO PREPARE FOR PLATFORM MIGRATION AND OPERATIONAL SUSTAINABILITY; PROVIDING INITIAL FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT, COMPLIANCE SETUP, AND REPORTING PREPARATION FOR 2024 GRANT AND ORGANIZATIONAL FILINGS.

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

  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 2024.

    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 August 2024.

    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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