About

Trans Lifeline is run by and for trans people.

Trans Lifeline is a grassroots hotline and microgrants 501(c)(3) non-profit organization offering direct emotional and financial support to trans people in crisis – for the trans community, by the trans community.

Mission

Trans Lifeline connects trans people to the community support and resources we need to survive and thrive.

Vision

We envision a world where trans people have the connection, economic security, and care everyone needs and deserves – free of prisons and police.

Principles

Peer Support
Community, Not Cops
Harm Reduction
Confidentiality and Anonymity
Structural Not Pathological
Informed Consent
Dismantling White Supremacy
Financial Redistribution
Equity Not Equality
Autonomy & Self Determination

Impact

100,000

Calls Answered

$1,002,071

Funds Dispersed

600+

Operators Trained

Financial Reports

Form 990: 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015