Our mission is building a culture nationwide for transgender people to thrive in the workplace.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$82K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $24K a year · 3% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$82K
to officers and key staff · 17% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 17% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.8 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $117K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$108K
258% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 258% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$392K
Spent
$472K
To programs
91%
Net assets
−$66K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$392K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$392K
FY2021$666K
FY2022$767K
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$935K
FY2025$1.1M
Expenses
$472K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$472K
FY2021$490K
FY2022$838K
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$823K
FY2025$1.1M
Net assets
−$66K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$66K
FY2021$77K
FY2022$5K
FY2023$41K
FY2024$167K
FY2025$232K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 2019.

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Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $430K Management & general 9% · $42K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990; $82K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$60,891Pt VII · Sec A
$21,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Lexi Adsit’s $32K as Executive Dir. is at the 3rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1246 $1–10M employment nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Lexi Adsit$31,856$124,231$105,000$28,461—
Allison Vankuiken————$60,891
Michaela Mendelsohn————$21,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II1 listed

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Empowering transgender people to thrive in workplaces nationwide.

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1 program · $430K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Provide resources for transgender jobseekers, as well as training and certification of employers who hire them.

$430Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$117K
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$392K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$311K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$80K
Money outPt IX
$472K
Ln 25
Programscol B$430K
Managementcol C$42K
Owns and owesPt X
−$66K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$32K
Total assetsLn 16$42K
LiabilitiesLn 26$108K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$311K
Government grantsLn 1e$149K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$80K
Total revenueLn 12$392K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$32K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$32K
Other assetsLn 15$8K
Total assetsLn 16$42K
LiabilitiesLn 26$108K
Net assetsLn 32−$66K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$28K$32K
Total assetsLn 16$43K$42K
LiabilitiesLn 26$28K$108K
Net assetsLn 32$15K−$66K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$82K$74K$8K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$224K$209K$15K
Payroll taxesLn 10$31K$29K$2K
Legal feesLn 11b$8K$7K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$48K$41K$6K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$8K$8K$147
Office expensesLn 13$29K$26K$3K
Information technologyLn 14$924$739$185
OccupancyLn 16$5K$5K$283
TravelLn 17$6K$5K$1K
InsuranceLn 23$27K$23K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$4K$3K$536
Total functional expensesLn 25$472K$430K$42K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.1M$1.1M−$27K$232K 990 PDF
FY2024 $935K$823K$112K$167K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.2M$1.1M$36K$41K 990 PDF
FY2022 $767K$838K−$71K$5K 990 PDF
FY2021 $666K$490K$177K$77K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $392K$472K−$81K−$66K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $391,612 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $210,914$311,332
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $121,878$80,280
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $332,792$391,612
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $209,195$336,781
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $123,085$135,422
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $332,280$472,203
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $512−$80,591
Part VI · Governance 4 of 5 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $391,612 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$149,378
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$161,954
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$311,332
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $80,280$80,280
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $80,280 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$391,612
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $472,203 across 12 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $73,933 · Management $7,958$81,891
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $209,241 · Management $14,790$224,031
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $28,664 · Management $2,195$30,859
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $6,761 · Management $1,690$8,451
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $41,279 · Management $6,224$47,503
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $7,792 · Management $147$7,939
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $26,369 · Management $2,816$29,185
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $739 · Management $185$924
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $4,625 · Management $283$4,908
IX-17 TravelPrograms $4,589 · Management $1,147$5,736
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $22,814 · Management $4,422$27,236
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $3,004 · Management $536$3,540
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $429,810 · Management $42,393 · Fundraising $0$472,203
Part X · Balance sheet $41,789 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $27,739$32,342
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $11,650$1,068
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $3,671$8,379
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $43,060$41,789
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,666$538
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$80,980
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $25,667$21,135
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $28,333$107,653
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $14,727−$65,864
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $14,727−$65,864
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $43,060$41,789
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$65,864 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$391,612
XI-2 Total expenses$472,203
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$80,591
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$14,727
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$65,864

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