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Tranzmen of Color Tmc Incorporated

EIN 93-4397956 · Duluth, GA

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

TranzMen Of Color (TMC) INC is a nonprofit organization led by Executive Director Shabi Davis, committed to advancing the well-being and empowerment of transgender men of color through direct services, education, and advocacy. TMC provides psychosocial support groups, emergency financial assistance, life skills and career development workshops, name change and passport clinics, community retreats, and public outreach events. The organization fosters inclusion, self-sufficiency, and mental wellness by offering culturally competent programs designed to uplift and equip marginalized communities with tools for personal and professional growth.

Income
$87,309
Spending
$75,471
Reserves
4.5 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 53% of charities in its peer group (health care, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 4.5 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 14% 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 (2)
  1. $50,571 spent. Expanded Direct Support Services Reaching Underserved Transgender Men of Color: Through initiatives such as psychosocial support groups, emergency assistance, food and hygiene distribution, and life skills and career development programming, TMC provided holistic, wraparound services that improved stability and well-being. Notably, the organization distributed $6,327 in emergency assistance and $9,839 in food and hygiene support, directly addressing immediate survival needs for participants experiencing economic hardship. Additionally, TMC facilitated name change and passport clinics, reducing legal and systemic barriers for transgender individuals seeking identity affirmation and access to employment, housing, and travel. These efforts significantly increased access to essential resources while strengthening trust and engagement within the community.
  2. $16,000 spent. TMC advanced its mission of empowerment and leadership development by hosting transformative community-based experiences, including the Big Brother Retreat and annual conference, with a combined investment exceeding $16,000. These programs created safe, affirming spaces for transgender men of color to build peer connections, develop leadership skills, and engage in mental health and personal growth activities. The Big Brother Retreat ($12,164) served as a cornerstone initiative, fostering mentorship, brotherhood, and long-term support networks, while the conference and career development programming equipped participants with tools for economic mobility and self-advocacy. Collectively, these initiatives strengthened community cohesion, increased participant confidence, and positioned TMC as a trusted leader in culturally responsive programming for transgender men of color.

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 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 June 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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