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Decision Point Ministries

EIN 20-3226605 · Aubrey, TX

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair58 out of 100GovernanceStrong93 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

DECISION POINT MINISTRIES RECRUITS AND TRAINS UNIVERSITY STUDENTS TO COACH AND MENTOR PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS TO REACH THEIR CAMPUSES FOR JESUS CHRIST AND MAKE A SPIRITUAL DIFFERENCE AMONG THEIR PEERS.

Income
$4.6 million
Spending
$4.6 million
Spent on programs
66%
Reserves
1.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 98%
Employees
77
Volunteers
150
Highest pay
$148,956, president/ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 58 out of 100. Higher than 17% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 33% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 0% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 1% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    66% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 16 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 93 out of 100. Higher than 53% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 7 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

    0 of 7

    Reports no 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

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 31, 2025, 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 (1)
  1. $3.1 million spent. DECISION POINT EXISTS TO BRING THE GOSPEL MESSAGE OF JESUS CHRIST TO THE NEXT GENERATION OF PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS. DECISION POINT DEPLOYS THE FOLLOWING STRATEGIES TO FULFILL ITS MISSION:- STUDENT RALLIES - DECISION POINT TRAINS STUDENTS TO HOST RALLIES TO SHARE THE MESSAGE OF JESUS CHRIST WITH THEIR SCHOOL.- CHRISTIAN MATERIALS - DECISION POINT PROVIDES STUDENTS POWERFUL OUTREACH TOOLS SUCH AS BIBLES, GOSPEL BOOKLETS, APOLOGETIC RESOURCES, AND FOLLOW-UP CURRICULUM.- PERSONAL WITNESSING - DECISION POINT TRAINS STUDENTS TO SHARE THE LIFE CHANGING MESSAGE OF JESUS CHRIST WITH THEIR FRIENDS AND PEERS ON CAMPUS. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) - PERSONAL FOLLOW-UP - DECISION POINT TRAINS STUDENTS TO FOLLOW UP WITH THEIR PEERS THROUGH FOLLOW-UP CALLS, ONE-ON-ONE MEETINGS, SMALL GROUPS, DISCIPLESHIP SERIES AND CHURCH EVENTS.- PRAYER - DECISION POINT TRAINS STUDENTS TO PRAY FOR THEIR UNSAVED FRIENDS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending May 31, 2025, 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 May 2025.

    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 May 2006.

    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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