Mission
Founded in 2002, the Transgender Law Center (TLC) is the largest trans-led organization in the U.S. advocating for the rights of transgender and gender non-conforming individuals. Through legal advocacy, community organizing, and educational programs, TLC empowers individuals while addressing critical issues affecting the community, particularly prioritizing BIPOC, disabled, and HIV+ individuals.
Basic Information
Founded in
2005
EIN
05-0544006
Total Assets
$34.57 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance

Action for Transformation Fund Announcement
TLC announces $1 Million in rapid response funds for trans-led organizing.

Programs Overview
Overview of TLC’s innovative programs aimed at empowering transgender individuals.

Trans Agenda for Liberation
An agenda that addresses urgent political and social violence against the transgender community.
Impact Stats
Number of Precedent-Setting Cases Won
Significant Legal Victories
TLC has set important legal precedents for the rights of transgender individuals, including successful litigation in key cases.
Our Programs

Positively Trans
Empowers transgender people living with HIV to share their stories and develop advocacy strategies.
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Disability Project
Amplifies the leadership and visibility of LGBTQ disabled/Deaf/ill individuals.
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Gender Justice Leadership Programs
Leadership and storytelling programs for trans and gender nonconforming youth.
Learn MoreImpact Reports
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
77
82
/100
Program Expense Ratio
70.49%
8
/20
Program Revenue Growth
146.97%
20
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.08684
20
/20
Working Capital Ratio
3.101
16
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0.1902
18
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 16.46M | 97.75% |
Program Services | 65.56K | 0.39% |
Investment Income | 321K | 1.91% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Notable Sources | 1.194K | 0.01% |
Total Revenue | 16.84M | 100.00% |