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Eagles Wings International Inc

EIN 16-1462696 · Clarence, NY

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood88 out of 100GovernanceGood70 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • It reported loans to or from officers, directors or other insiders.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

NURTURING UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN PEOPLES OF VARIOUS FAITHS AND CULTURES. MOBILIZE AND EQUIP CHRISTIANS TO LIVE OUT THEIR FAITH, THROUGH THE SPONSORSHIP OF CONFERENCES, LEADERSHIP TRAINING PROGRAMS, AND INTERNATIONAL MINISTRY EXPERIENCES.

Income
$6.1 million
Spending
$4.7 million
Spent on programs
83%
Reserves
6.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 96%
Employees
26
Highest pay
$393,130, 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: 88 out of 100. Higher than 74% of charities in its peer group (religion, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 6.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 9% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 22% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 0% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    83% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 2 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: 70 out of 100. Higher than 45% of charities in its peer group (religion, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    5 of 25

    1 of 3 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.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    0 of 10

    Reports at least one of: diversion of assets, excess benefits, 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 (4)
  1. $1.6 million spent. MOBILIZE CHRISTIANS: MOBILIZE AND PROVIDE LEADERSHIP FOR CHRISTIANS TO HAVE CROSS-CULTURAL MINISTRY EXPERIENCES TO SHARE THE LOVE OF GOD IN BOTH SPIRITUAL ENCOURAGEMENT AND PRACTICAL SERVICE.
  2. $1.0 million spent. CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP: TO TEACH AND PREACH THE MESSAGE OF THE BIBLE AND UNIFY THE BODY OF CHRIST WHILE INSTRUCTING LEADERS, ENCOURAGING PASTORS AND FOSTERING SPIRITUAL RENEWAL AND PERSONAL TRANSFORMATION.
  3. $831,462 spent. TRAVEL PROGRAM
  4. $460,746 spent. CHRISTIAN LITERATURE AND MAGAZINE: TO DISTRIBUTE TIMELY CHRISTIAN ARTICLES AND INFORMATION TO THE BODY OF CHRIST AND IN SPECIFIC SUPPORTERS OF THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION.

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 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 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 June 1995.

    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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