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Latter Glory Ministries

EIN 04-3632700 · Pittsburgh, PA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood75 out of 100GovernanceGood71 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROVIDE AN ORPHANAGE, A BIBLE SCHOOL AND A CHILDRENS' CAMP ON LAND TO BE DEVELOPED NEAR HUBLI, SOUTH INDIA. FUNDS ARE ALSO USED TO PROVIDE SEMINARS FOR HEALING AND FORGIVENESS, WHILE PROMOTING THE NEEDS OF THE ORPHANAGE. WE WILL BE LEADING ANNUAL MISSION TRIPS TO SPREAD THE GOOD NEWS.

Income
$142,392
Spending
$134,826
Spent on programs
84%
Reserves
1.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 89%
Employees
2
Highest pay
$12,600, president

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

Good: 75 out of 100. Higher than 58% of charities in its peer group (religion, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 14% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 5% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 2% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    84% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 5 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

Good: 71 out of 100. Higher than 75% of charities in its peer group (religion, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    0 of 25

    0 of 2 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a 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.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or 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 (5)
  1. $41,390 spent. ORPHANAGE-IN 2006, THE ORPHANAGE CONTINUED TO THRIVE IN A RENTED HOUSE IN HUBLI, KARNATAKA STATE, INDIA. IN MAY AND JUNE OF 2006, WE TOOK IN ANOTHER FOUR CHILDREN, SO THE TOTAL FROM JUNE THROUGH THE END OF 2006 WAS EIGHTEEN CHILDREN THAT WE TOOK CARE OF. IN 2007, LATTER GLORY MINISTRIES CONTINUED OUR WORK WITH THE ORPHANAGE IN HUBLI, INDIA. IN JUNE, WE AGAIN ENROLLED THE CHILDREN INTO THEIR SCHOOLS TO CONTINUE THEIR EDUCATION. WE HELD OUR ANNUAL CHRISTMAS PARTY IN DECEMBER 2007 AND INVITED ANY LIVING RELATIVES OF THE KIDS, AND SOME POOR KIDS FROM THE AREA. WE PROVIDED A CHRISTMAS MEAL AND GAVE GIFTS TO ALL THE KIDS WHO WERE PRESENT AT THE PARTY. (SEE SCHEDULE O FOR ONGOING MINISTRY ACTIVITY) IN 2008 WE ONCE AGAIN FOCUSED ON OUR ORPHANAGE IN HUBLI, INDIA. A FEW OF THE CHILDREN LEFT OUR ORPHANAGE AND RETURNED TO FAMILY MEMBERS, WHO WERE ABLE TO TAKE THEM BACK. THIS LEFT US WITH 18 CHILDREN IN OUR CARE. THE KIDS DID WELL IN THEIR STUDIES AT SCHOOL, WHICH ENDED IN MARCH 2008. DURING THEIR SUMMER VACATION (APRIL & MAY), THEY TOOK A VACATION TRIP ALL TOGETHER TO SURI'S (SOLOMON DEVARAJ) MOTHER'S HOME IN NAREGAL. THEY SPENT 5 DAYS THERE WITH SURI AND TAMMY AND THE FAMILY. THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR BEGAN IN JUNE 2008. THE OLDEST GIRL HAD GRADUATED HIGH SCHOOL AND WAS PLACED IN A VOCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM FOR FASHION DESIGN. ANOTHER OF THE GIRLS WAS ENTERING HER FINAL YEAR OF HIGH SCHOOL. IN DECEMBER WE ARRANGED A LARGE CHRISTMAS PARTY FOR THE KIDS AND ANY EXISTING FAMILY MEMBERS AND FOR OTHER POOR FAMILIES FROM THE COMMUNITY. THEY WERE INVITED TO OUR ORPHANAGE FOR A CELEBRATION WHERE EVERYONE WAS SERVED A DELICIOUS MEAL AND ALL THE KIDS RECEIVED PRESENTS FOR CHRISTMAS. IN 2008 LATTER GLORY MINISTRIES ALSO REACHED OUT INTO THE COMMUNITY IN HUBLI, INDIA WITH A ONE WEEK CHILDRENS' CAMP ATTENDED BY 350 KIDS. EACH DAY THE KIDS WERE SERVED ONE HOT MEAL. THE KIDS LEARNED DANCES, DRAMAS, SONGS AND STORIES FROM THE BIBLE. ON THE LAST NIGHT, THE KIDS DID ALL THE SONGS, ETC. ON A LARGE STAGE IN THE SCHOOL COMPOUND, WHICH WAS ATTENDED BY ABOUT 1,000 PEOPLE. ALSO IN 2008, OUR ORGANIZATION PROMOTED THE ORPHANAGE WITH SEMINARS AND SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS IN VARIOUS CHURCHES AND SMALL GROUPS, AND AT OUR ANNUAL CONFERENCE IN PITTSBURGH, PA IN NOVEMBER 2008. THROUGHOUT 2009, OUR ORPHANAGE CONTINUED TO TAKE CARE OF 18 CHILDREN. THE HOUSE PARENTS, WHO LIVE WITH AND TAKE CARE OF THE KIDS, CONTINUED ON STAFF WITH US. THEY ARE DOING AN EXCELLENT JOB WITH THE CHILDREN DURING THE KIDS' SUMMER VACATION FROM SCHOOL, OUR STAFF TOOK THE CHILDREN ON AN ALL DAY OUTING FOR A PICNIC AND FUN GAMES. THE STAFF ALSO CONDUCTED A VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL FOR THE KIDS. ALL THE KIDS ENTERED INTO A NEW SCHOOL YEAR IN JUNE 2009. WE HAVE TWO KIDS ATTENDING AN ENGLISH SCHOOL, TWO KIDS IN A COLLEGE PROGRAM, AND THE REMAINING FOURTEEN IN A ROTARY SCHOOL; ALL ARE RECEIVING A GOOD EDUCATION. IN DECEMBER 2009 WE HAD A SPECIAL CHRISTMAS PARTY; WE ALSO INVITED FRIENDS AND RELATIVES OF OUR CHILDREN TO ATTEND. EACH CHILD RECEIVED A CHRISTMAS GIFT, AND A SPECIAL DINNER WAS PREPARED FOR ALL TO ENJOY. WE CONTINUED TO SUPPORT THE SAME 18 CHILDREN IN OUR ORPHANAGE IN HUBLI, INDIA THROUGHOUT 2010. IN FEBRUARY WE FINALLY DECIDED ON A NAME FOR OUR ORPHANAGE: MAHIMA CHILDRENS HOME. MAHIMA MEANS GLORY IN THE INDIAN LANGUAGE. OUR CHILDREN AT MAHIMA CHILDRENS HOME DID SEVERAL OUTREACHES IN THEIR CITY IN VARIOUS CHURCHES. THEY DID DRAMAS, DANCES AND SONGS DURING THE CHURCH SERVICES. THE PEOPLE REALLY ENJOYED IT IN MAY OF 2010, THE OWNERS OF THE HOUSE WE RENT WANTED TO MOVE BACK INTO THEIR HOUSE, SO WE STARTED TO LOOK FOR A NEW HOUSE FOR OUR ORPHANAGE. IT WAS A VERY SLOW PROCESS, WITH NOT MUCH AVAILABLE AND READY TO MOVE INTO. THE CHILDREN DID REALLY WELL IN SCHOOL AT ALL LEVELS. AT THE END OF 2010, WE HAD OUR ANNUAL CHRISTMAS PARTY; WE INVITED MANY PEOPLE TO COME JOIN US. WE FED ALL THE PEOPLE WHO CAME TO THE PARTY AND GAVE OUT CHRISTMAS PRESENTS TO ALL THE CHILDREN. WE HAD SEVERAL CONFERENCES IN PITTSBURGH, PA, USA DURING 2010. OUR PURPOSE IS ALWAYS TO RAISE AWARENESS OF OUR ORPHANAGE IN INDIA AND TO RAISE SUPPORT FOR THE ORPHANAGE. SURI AND TAMMY MINISTERED TO THE PEOPLE ATTENDING THE CONFERENCES AND ENCOURAGED THEIR FAITH. MAHIMA CHILDREN'S HOME HAD A CHALLENGING, BUT FRUITFUL 2011. THERE WAS MUCH TRANSITION BECAUSE OF NEEDING TO RELOCATE FROM THE PLACE WE WERE RENTING TO A NEW HOUSE. WITH SEVERAL MOVES IN TWO MONTHS, WE FOUND A SMALL HOUSE TO LIVE IN. OUR GOAL IS TO FIND A LARGER HOUSE TO RENT OR TO EVENTUALLY BUILD OUR OWN BUILDING ON A ONE ACRE PIECE OF LAND. THE CHILDREN ALL HAD TO CHANGE SCHOOLS BECAUSE OF THE NEW LOCATION WHERE THEY LIVE NOW. THE CHILDREN ADJUSTED WELL THOUGH; ALL 18 OF THEM ARE STILL WITH US ONE OF THE OLDER GIRLS RECEIVED A SCHOLARSHIP FOR SCHOOL, WHICH WAS A GREAT CAUSE FOR CELEBRATION. WHAT AN ACCOMPLISHMENT WE HELD OUR ANNUAL CHRISTMAS PROGRAM IN DECEMBER AND INVITED SOME RELATIVES AND SOME FAMILIES THAT WERE NEEDY. WE PROVIDED A DELICIOUS DINNER, CHRISTMAS PRESENTS, AND OUR CHILDREN SANG AND DANCED IN OUR CHRISTMAS PROGRAM. THROUGHOUT 2012, MAHIMA CHILDREN'S HOME CONTINUED TO OPERATE AND FUNCTION AS IN PREVIOUS YEARS. THE CHILDREN CONTINUE TO RECEIVE A GOOD, QUALITY EDUCATION. OUR THREE OLDER GIRLS ARE IN COLLEGE NOW ONE IS PREPARING FOR A CAREER IN TAILORING, ONE FOR NURSING AND THE OTHER FOR ENGINEERING. WE HAD A TOTAL OF 18 CHILDREN IN OUR HOME. THE HOUSE PARENTS WHO LOOK AFTER THE CHILDREN ARE STILL THERE AS WELL AS ALL OF OUR STAFF. WE HELD A FEW CAMPS AND A SPECIAL CHRISTMAS PROGRAM. A SCHOOL IN PENNSYLVANIA SPONSORED A LOT OF THE CHRISTMAS PRESENTS AND SENT ITEMS WITH OUR PRESIDENT (SURI DEVARAJ) TO INDIA. IT HAS BEEN A FRUITFUL YEAR AT MAHIMA IN 2013 MAHIMA CHILDERN'S HOME FINALLY FOUND A MORE SUITABLE HOUSE FOR ALL OF OUR CHILDREN. THE HOME IS SUCH A BLESSING TO THE STAFF AND THE CHILDREN THEY CARE FOR. THE SAME HOUSE PARENTS HAVE BEEN DIRECTING THE AFFAIRS OF THE ORPHANAGE SINCE THE BEGINNING SO WELL THAT THE CHILDREN CONSIDER TH
  2. $54,078 spent. CHRISTIAN OUTREACH SEMINARS - LATTER GLORY MINISTRIIES BEGAN CONDUCTING OUTREACH MEETINGS IN NOVEMBER 2011. THE PURPOSE OF THE MEETINGS IS TO REACH OUT TO PEOPLE WHO NEED PRAYER, AND TO HELP THEM REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. THESE MEETINGS OFFER ENCOURAGING MESSAGES THAT ARE PRACTICAL AND WHICH HELP PEOPLE IN THEIR EVERYDAY LIVES. THE MEETINGS ARE HELD USUALLY ON THE FIRST THREE FRIDAYS OF EACH MONTH. ALSO INCLUDED ARE SIX MISSIONS CONFERENCES THAT WERE CONDUCTED DURING 2012. THE FOCUS OF THESE EVENTS IS THE ORPHANAGE IN HUBLI. DURING 2013, WE CONDUCTED ONLY ONE MISSIONS CONFERENCE. WE HAVE CONTINUED HOLDING REGULAR MEETINGS IN MONROEVILLE PA, TO BE A SUPPORT TO THE COMMUNITY BY OFFERING PRAYER AND COUNSELING, AS WELL AS HAVING MEETINGS FOR PEOPLE TO COME AND WORSHIP AND RECEIVE AN ENCOURAGING WORD. MANY LIVES HAVE BEEN ENCOURAGED AND BLESSED BY THIS OUTREACH OF OUR MINISTRY. LATER IN 2013, WE STARTED RENTING A SMALL OFFICE SPACE AS WELL AS A PRAYER AND COUNSELING ROOM, BOTH LOCATED AT ST. MARTIN'S CHURCH. WE HAVE HAD NUMEROUS FELLOWSHIP MEALS AND HAVE FED MANY PEOPLE. WE HAVE ALSO CONTINUED TO HAVE CONFERENCES WITH GUEST SPEAKERS TO ENCOURAGE AND UPLIFT PEOPLE. IN 2014, OUR MINISTRY CONTINUED HOLDING SPECIAL PRAYER MEETINGS AT ST. MARTIN'S CHURCH NEAR PITTSBURGH, REACHING OUT TO PEOPLE IN NEED OF PRAYER AND COUNSELING. WE HELD TWO MISSIONS CONFERENCES AS WELL, IN MARCH AND NOVEMBER. LATTER GLORY MINISTIRES CONTINUED REACHING OUT TO OTHER COUNTRIES, RAISING AWARENESS OF OUR ORPHANAGE IN INDIA, WHILE MINISTERING TO THE SPIRITUAL NEEDS OF PEOPLE, MEETING TOGETHER IN VARIOUS CHURCHES AND SMALL GROUPS. IN 2015, WE CONTINUED HOSTING MEETINGS THREE FRIDAYS EACH MONTH, TO ENCOURAGE PEOPLE AND REACH OUT TO OUR COMMUNITY. WE ALSO CONDUCTED TWO MISSIONS CONFERENCES, IN MARCH AND NOVEMBER, TO CONTINUE TO PROMOTE THE EXCITING DEVELOPMENTS AT OUR ORPHANAGE IN INDIA. 2016 FEATURED A CONTINUATION OF THE OUTREACH MEETINGS FOR MUCH OF THE YEAR. THESE WERE PUNCTUATED BY A REVIVAL CONFERENCE IN THE SPRING, WHICH HELPED US REACH OUT TO MANY PEOPLE. AS A RESULT OF THAT CONFERENCE, MANY PEOPLE WHO ATTENDED WANTED TO CONTINUE TO HAVE MEETINGS SO WE COULD TEACH AND TRAIN THEM IN THE BIBLE. BECAUSE OF THIS, WE HOSTED SIX WEEKS OF CONTINUOUS MEETINGS WITH VARIOUS GUEST SPEAKERS COMING AND TEACHING FROM THE BIBLE. WE WERE ABLE TO PRAY FOR MANY PEOPLE, AS WELL AS COUNSEL THEM. 2017 WAS A VERY FRUITFUL YEAR. WE CONTINUED TO HAVE OUR REGULAR OUTREACH MEETINGS ON FRIDAYS IN MONROEVILLE, PA TO ENCOURAGE PEOPLE IN THE BIBLE AND IN PRAYER. WE HELD A CONFERENCE IN MARCH WITH GUEST SPEAKERS. DURING THE CONFERENCE, WE HAD TEACHING FROM THE BIBLE AND LOTS OF PRAYER FOR EVERYONE WHO ATTENDED. WE WERE ABLE TO SHARE ABOUT MAHIMA CHILDREN'S HOME IN INDIA AS WELL. AT THE END OF APRIL 2017, WE HELD OUR FIRST WOMEN'S CONFERENCE, TO ENCOURAGE AND EQUIP WOMEN IN WHAT THEY FEEL GOD CALLING THEM TO DO. THROUGHOUT 2018 WE CONTINUED WITH OUR FRIDAY EVENING WEEKLY "GLORY ENCOUNTER MEETINGS". WE CONTINUE TO TEACH AND TRAIN PEOPLE TO LEAD A BETTER LIFE AND FOLLOW WHAT THEY ARE CALLED TO DO. WE KICKED OFF OUR FIRST YOUTH CONFERENCE, "GENERATION DESTINY YOUTH NIGHT", ON 6/29/18, TO REACH OUT TO YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE SURROUNDING REGION. "RELEASING THE DEBORAHS", OUR SECOND WOMEN'S CONFERENCE ON 11/10/18, WAS SOLD OUT, A ROUSING SUCCESS BOTH OF THESE EVENTS WERE HELD AT OUR REGULAR MEETING VENUE, THE DOUBLETREE HOTEL IN MONROEVILLE, PA. IN 2019 LGM CONTINUED TO HAVE OUR WEEKLY FRIDAY MEETINGS TO REACH OUT TO PEOPLE IN THE PITTSBURGH AREA BY TEACHING FROM THE BIBLE AND PRAYING FOR THOSE IN NEED. WE ALSO HAD FOUR TEACHING CONFERENCES IN PITTSBURGH. IN SUMMARY, 2019 WAS A GREAT YEAR WHICH ENABLED OUR MINISTRY TO REACH OUT TO MANY PEOPLE BOTH IN INDIA AND THE UNITED STATES. LGM CONTINUED TO REACH OUT AND FULFILL OUR GOALS FOR 2020 EVEN IN THE MIDST OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. WHEN THE INITIAL LOCKDOWN HAPPENED, WE MOVED ALL OUR MEETINGS TO ZOOM MEETING TECHNOLOGY. IT WAS A SIMPLE AND EASY WAY TO BE ABLE TO STILL REACH OUT TO PEOPLE, WE WERE ABLE TO DO MEETINGS THROUGH ZOOM NOT ONLY FOR OUR LOCAL GROUP HERE IN PITTSBURGH, BUT ALSO TO REACH OUT TO INDIA AND OTHER COUNTRIES. EVEN THOUGH WE COULD NOT TRAVEL INTERNATIONALLY, WE COULD STILL REACH OUT THROUGH ZOOM AND SOCIAL MEDIA. THIS HELPED MANY PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD DURING A VERY DIFFICULT AND CHALLENGING TIME. LGM RESUMED ALL OF ITS MAIN ACTIVITIES IN 2021. OUR WEEKLY GLORY ENCOUNTER MEETINGS IN THE COMMUNITY CONTINUED, ALONG WITH OUR YOUTH PROGRAM. WE CONDUCTED OUR YEARLY CONFERENCE IN JUNE AND HELD SEVERAL OUTREACH MEETINGS IN VARIOUS PLACES IN THE UNITED STATES. WE WERE FORCED TO CANCEL OUR NOVEMBER CONFERENCE BECAUSE OUR FAMILY WAS AFFLICTED WITH COVID-19. LATTER GLORY MINISTRIES HAD A GREAT YEAR IN 2022. WE CONTINUED TO HOLD OUR REGULAR OUTREACH MEETINGS ON FRIDAYS IN MONROEVILLE, PA TO ENCOURAGE PEOPLE IN THE BIBLE AND PRAYER. WE HELD A SMALL CONFERENCE IN MARCH WITH A GUEST SPEAKER. IN JUNE WE HELD A CONFERENCE WITH SEVERAL GUEST SPEAKERS. DURING THE CONFERENCE, WE HAD TEACHING FROM THE BIBLE AND LOTS OF PRAYER FOR EVERYONE WHO ATTENDED. WE ALSO WERE ABLE TO SHARE ABOUT MAHIMA CHILDREN'S HOME AT THE CONFERENCE. WE HOSTED A LARGE CONFERENCE IN NOVEMBER WITH GUEST SPEAKERS AS WELL. LGM CONTINUED HAVING OUR WEEKLY MEETINGS, REACHING OUT TO THE COMMUNITY IN THE PITTSBURGH, PA AREA. WE ALSO HOSTED A 3-DAY CONFERENCE IN JUNE 2023. IN THE SUMMER AND FALL WE HELD DIFFERENT OUTREACHES IN THE USA TO ENGAGE THE PEOPLE WITH PRAYER AND COUNSELING. IT WAS A FRUITFUL YEAR FOR LGM IN 2023 IN 2024, WE CONTINUED OUR WEEKLY GLORY ENCOUNTER MEETINGS IN PITTSBURGH, PA, REACHING OUT TO PEOPLE WHO ARE HURTING AND ARE IN NEED OF PRAYER AND ENCOURAGEMENT. WE ALSO TRAVELED EXTENSIVELY WITHIN THE UNITED STATES, MINISTERING IN CHURCHES AND CONFERENCES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. 2024 WAS A GREAT YEAR FOR LGM CHRISTIAN OUTREACH SEMINARS - LATTER GLORY MINISTRIIES BEGAN CONDUCTING OUTREACH MEETINGS IN NOVEMBER 2011. THE PURPOSE OF T
  3. LAND DEVELOPMENT - IN APRIL OF 2015, WE DECIDED TO TRY DRILLING FOR WATER ONCE AGAIN ON OUR TEN ACRES OF LAND IN NAREGAL, WHERE WE HAVE BEEN WANTING TO BUILD OUR OWN ORPHANAGE BUILDING. WE WERE LED TO A PARTICULAR SPOT WHERE WE FELT THERE WOULD BE WATER. WE HIRED THE COMPANY TO COME OUT TO DIG, AND SURE ENOUGH, UP SPRANG WATER FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME THE ENTIRE VILLAGE REJOICED NOW THAT WE HAVE WATER, WE CAN START BUILDING ON THE LAND IN THE MEANTIME, THE LOCAL VILLAGERS ARE BLESSED TO HAVE ACCESS TO OUR WATER FOR THEIR DAILY USE. WE ARE SO EXCITED AND ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO ALL THAT IS IN STORE FOR OUR ORPHANAGE IN THE COMING YEARS LATER IN THE SUMMER WE BOUGHT A LARGE WATER STORAGE TANK TO HOLD WATER BECAUSE OF THE FREQUENT LOSS OF POWER IN THE VILLAGE. WE INSTALLED A PUMP AND ALL THE ATTACHMENTS AND ARE GRATEFUL FOR THIS PROGRESS. WE ALSO HAD AN ARCHITECT DRAW UP REVISED BLUEPRINTS FOR THE ORPHANAGE BUILDING PROJECT. DURING OUR 2017 VISIT TO INDIA, WE DID SOME BASIC REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE ON THE WELL PROJECT TO KEEP IT IN GOOD SHAPE. EVERYTHING STAYED IN GOOD CONDITION THROUGH 2018 AS WELL. WE WERE BLESSED WITH ANOTHER GOOD YEAR IN 2019. REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE WERE NOT NEEDED; WATER CONTINUED TO FLOW FREELY FOR THE COMMUNITY. EVEN THROUGH THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN 2020, THE WELL PROJECT CONTINUED TO BLESS THE COMMUNITY. AGAIN, NO REPAIRS WERE NEEDED. DURING 2021, AS THE IMPACT OF THE PANDEMIC WAS DECREASING, LGM IMPLE- MENTED SIGNIFICANT LAND IMPROVEMENTS ON OUR TEN ACRES IN NAREGAL. THESE WER CAPITALIZED ON 8/6/21 WHEN THE WORK WAS SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETE. EVERYTHING CONTINUED TO OPERATE IN GOOD WORKING ORDER IN 2022. IN THE SPRING OF 2023, WE CLEANED UP THE LAND - THORNS, OVERGROWTH AND THE LIKE, ALSO ARRANGING STONES AND REFIXING THE MUD/DIRT WALLS SURROUNDING THE LAND. BY THE BEGINNING OF 2024, THE WATER TANK HAD BEEN DESTROYED. WE ARE IN THE PROCESS OF PREPARING TO RESTART THE WELL/WATER TANK COMBINED WITH A SMALL HOUSE TO PREPARE THE WAY FOR MOVING THE ORPHANAGE THERE. LAND DEVELOPMENT - IN APRIL OF 2015, WE DECIDED TO TRY DRILLING FOR WATER ONCE AGAIN ON OUR TEN ACRES OF LAND IN NAREGAL, WHERE WE HAVE BEEN WANTING TO BUILD OUR OWN ORPHANAGE BUILDING. WE WERE LED TO A PARTICULAR SPOT WHERE WE FELT THERE WOULD BE WATER. WE HIRED THE COMPANY TO COME OUT TO DIG, AND SURE ENOUGH, UP SPRANG WATER FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME THE ENTIRE VILLAGE REJOICED NOW THAT WE HAVE WATER, WE CAN START BUILDING ON THE LAND IN THE MEANTIME, THE LOCAL VILLAGERS ARE BLESSED TO HAVE ACCESS TO OUR WATER FOR THEIR DAILY USE. WE ARE SO EXCITED AND ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO ALL THAT IS IN STORE FOR OUR ORPHANAGE IN THE COMING YEARS LATER IN THE SUMMER WE BOUGHT A LARGE WATER STORAGE TANK TO HOLD WATER BECAUSE OF THE FREQUENT LOSS OF POWER IN THE VILLAGE. WE INSTALLED A PUMP AND ALL THE ATTACHMENTS AND ARE GRATEFUL FOR THIS PROGRESS. WE ALSO HAD AN ARCHITECT DRAW UP REVISED BLUEPRINTS FOR THE ORPHANAGE BUILDING PROJECT. DURING OUR 2017 VISIT TO INDIA, WE DID SOME BASIC REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE ON THE WELL PROJECT TO KEEP IT IN GOOD SHAPE. EVERYTHING STAYED IN GOOD CONDITION THROUGH 2018 AS WELL. WE WERE BLESSED WITH ANOTHER GOOD YEAR IN 2019. REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE WERE NOT NEEDED; WATER CONTINUED TO FLOW FREELY FOR THE COMMUNITY. EVEN THROUGH THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN 2020, THE WELL PROJECT CONTINUED TO BLESS THE COMMUNITY. AGAIN, NO REPAIRS WERE NEEDED. DURING 2021, AS THE IMPACT OF THE PANDEMIC WAS DECREASING, LGM IMPLE- MENTED SIGNIFICANT LAND IMPROVEMENTS ON OUR TEN ACRES IN NAREGAL. THESE WER CAPITALIZED ON 8/6/21 WHEN THE WORK WAS SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETE. EVERYTHING CONTINUED TO OPERATE IN GOOD WORKING ORDER IN 2022. IN THE SPRING OF 2023, WE CLEANED UP THE LAND - THORNS, OVERGROWTH AND THE LIKE, ALSO ARRANGING STONES AND REFIXING THE MUD/DIRT WALLS SURROUNDING THE LAND. BY THE BEGINNING OF 2024, THE WATER TANK HAD BEEN DESTROYED. WE ARE IN THE PROCESS OF PREPARING TO RESTART THE WELL/WATER TANK COMBINED WITH A SMALL HOUSE TO PREPARE THE WAY FOR MOVING THE ORPHANAGE THERE.
  4. $18,285 spent. THE PURPOSE OF OUR MISSIONS TRIPS OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES IS TO SHARE THE LOVE OF JESUS THROUGH THE PREACHING OF THE GOSPEL, PRAYING FOR THOSE IN NEED OF PHYSICAL HEALING, SALVATION AND MINISTERING TO THOSE THAT NEED AN ENCOURAGING WORD. WE DO THIS THROUGH OPEN AIR GOSPEL CRUSADES AS WELL AS DOOR TO DOOR EVANGELISM. ALONG WITH THIS, WE HOST PASTORS AND LEADERS' CONFEERENCES WHERE WE TEACH THE BIBLE TO THOSE WHO ARE LEADERS WITHIN THE LOCAL CHURCHES. WE ALSO PROVIDE HOT MEALS THROUGH FEEDING PROGRAMS TO THE POOR. IN ADDITION TO THE FEEDING PROGRAMS, WE PROVIDE FOOD PACKAGES AND TOILETRY ITEMS TO FAMILIES IN NEED. WE GO WHERE THE NEED IS GREAT AND WHERE WE HAVE RECEIVED INVITATIONS TO COME TO PARTICULAR COUNTRIES WHERE OUR MINISTRY IS NEEDED THE MOST. IN 2022, WE TOOK A MISSIONS TEAM TO MALAWI, AFRICA IN MAY AND REACHED OUT TO THE POOR AND NEEDY THROUGH FOOD DISTRIBUTION, PRAYER AND OTHER PRACTICAL WAYS. WE VISITED VILLAGE AREAS AS WELL AS URBAN AREAS. WE HAD A GOSPEL CRUSADE FOR 4 NIGHTS THERE AND MANY PEOPLE WERE BLESSED. IN MAY 2023, LATTER GLORY MINISTRIES TOOK AN ALL WOMEN'S TEAM BACK TO MALAWI FOR 16 DAYS TO WORK AMONG WOMEN AND CHILDREN ALL THROUGHOUT THE NATION, SPONSORING MEALS, PROVIDING CLOTHING, FOOD, MEDICINE, TOILETRY ITEMS AND OTHER SUPPLIES FOR THE HUMANITARIAN OUTREACHES. THE TEAM WENT INTO AREAS WHERE THEY WERE HIT TWICE IN A MATTER OF WEEKS WITH CYCLONES CAUSING FLOODING AND DEVASTATION. THE MISSION TRIP WAS A CRUSADE, WITH PREACHING IN MANY CHURCHES AND WOMEN'S MEETINGS. MANY LIVES WERE TOUCHED. IN 2024, WE WERE ABLE TO EXPAND OUR INTERNATIONAL OUTREACHES AND CONFERENCES TO VARIOUS NATIONS OF THE WORLD, INCLUDING INDIA, INDONESIA AND GERMANY. THESE OUTREACHES SET THE GROUNDWORK FOR FUTURE EFFORTS TO SPREAD THE GOOD NEWS.
  5. THE PURPOSE OF OUR MISSIONS TRIPS OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES IS TO SHARE THE LOVE OF JESUS THROUGH THE PREACHING OF THE GOSPEL, PRAYING FOR THOSE IN NEED OF PHYSICAL HEALING, SALVATION AND MINISTERING TO THOSE THAT NEED AN ENCOURAGING WORD. WE DO THIS THROUGH OPEN AIR GOSPEL CRUSADES AS WELL AS DOOR TO DOOR EVANGELISM. ALONG WITH THIS, WE HOST PASTORS AND LEADERS' CONFEERENCES WHERE WE TEACH THE BIBLE TO THOSE WHO ARE LEADERS WITHIN THE LOCAL CHURCHES. WE ALSO PROVIDE HOT MEALS THROUGH FEEDING PROGRAMS TO THE POOR. IN ADDITION TO THE FEEDING PROGRAMS, WE PROVIDE FOOD PACKAGES AND TOILETRY ITEMS TO FAMILIES IN NEED. WE GO WHERE THE NEED IS GREAT AND WHERE WE HAVE RECEIVED INVITATIONS TO COME TO PARTICULAR COUNTRIES WHERE OUR MINISTRY IS NEEDED THE MOST. IN 2022, WE TOOK A MISSIONS TEAM TO MALAWI, AFRICA IN MAY AND REACHED OUT TO THE POOR AND NEEDY THROUGH FOOD DISTRIBUTION, PRAYER AND OTHER PRACTICAL WAYS. WE VISITED VILLAGE AREAS AS WELL AS URBAN AREAS. WE HAD A GOSPEL CRUSADE FOR 4 NIGHTS THERE AND MANY PEOPLE WERE BLESSED. IN MAY 2023, LATTER GLORY MINISTRIES TOOK AN ALL WOMEN'S TEAM BACK TO MALAWI FOR 16 DAYS TO WORK AMONG WOMEN AND CHILDREN ALL THROUGHOUT THE NATION, SPONSORING MEALS, PROVIDING CLOTHING, FOOD, MEDICINE, TOILETRY ITEMS AND OTHER SUPPLIES FOR THE HUMANITARIAN OUTREACHES. THE TEAM WENT INTO AREAS WHERE THEY WERE HIT TWICE IN A MATTER OF WEEKS WITH CYCLONES CAUSING FLOODING AND DEVASTATION. THE MISSION TRIP WAS A CRUSADE, WITH PREACHING IN MANY CHURCHES AND WOMEN'S MEETINGS. MANY LIVES WERE TOUCHED. IN 2024, WE WERE ABLE TO EXPAND OUR INTERNATIONAL OUTREACHES AND CONFERENCES TO VARIOUS NATIONS OF THE WORLD, INCLUDING INDIA, INDONESIA AND GERMANY. THESE OUTREACHES SET THE GROUNDWORK FOR FUTURE EFFORTS TO SPREAD THE GOOD NEWS.

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 October 13, 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 January 2003.

    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 October 21, 2026.

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