Endure International Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Endure International focuses its ministry on winning to Christ and discipling Arabic, Armenian, Farsi, French, Indonesian, Turkish, and Urdu speakers of the world by global television and on social media. We work to spiritually, emotionally, and materially sustain local churches and to establish new house churches. We dedicate ourselves to proclaiming and teaching the inerrant Word of God, to encouraging believers who speak these languages to endure and live out their faith, and to equip such nationals to carry out the ministry.
- Income
- $2.0 million
- Spending
- $1.9 million
- Spent on programs
- 96%
- Reserves
- 6.4 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 77%
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 15
- Highest pay
- $102,045, president and board member
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 35Spendable reserves would cover 6.4 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 6% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 7% of income.
Income trend
10 of 15Income fell 3% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1596% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 6 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
Strong: 94 out of 100. Higher than 80% of charities in its peer group (religion, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
25 of 259 of 13 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
9 of 15Its accounts were reviewed or compiled by an independent accountant, but not audited.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports 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 (4)
- $1.0 million spent. Radio, satellite TV, and Internet Broadcasting: Endure International works with radio stations in the Middle East plus satellite and Internet TV worldwide to broadcast Christian teaching programs to share the Word of God. Other Christian organizations provide programs and help to pay a portion of the production and broadcasting costs.
- $441,164 spent. Supporting Local Churches: Endure International is actively involved with helping local churches across the region. The support includes working with other ministries to fund a Christian bookshop in a North Africa country, importing Christian resource materials for the spiritual growth and benefit of local Christian communities, making the Bible available to the general public, and providing financial and other support to needy Christians.
- $293,676 spent. Discipling Ministry: Endure International is very actively engaged across the region through its local missionaries and staff to provide follow-up, counseling, and spiritual, emotional, and physical assistance to listeners of Christian radio and television broadcasts and others interested in learning what the Bible teaches.
- $13,705 spent. Orphanage Ministry: Endure International had assumed partial sponsorship of a worker at an orphanage in Morocco. That worker has now retired in the USA and is receiving retirement benefits from Endure International. The cost of this ministry in 2024 was $13,705.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since April 2005.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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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