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Manfisher Ministries

EIN 20-5003312 · Omak, WA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceFair50 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

PROVIDE PASTORAL GUIDANCE AND PRACTICAL ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY IN THE NAME OF JESUS CHRIST.

Income
$141,416
Spending
$28,885
Spent on programs
96%
Reserves
20.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0
Volunteers
23

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

Financial health

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

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

Governance

Fair: 50 out of 100. Higher than 42% of charities in its peer group (religion, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    7 of 7 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no 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

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • 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, 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 (2)
  1. $27,755 spent. MANFISHER MINISTRIES' MISSION IS TO SHARE THE LOVE, HOPE, AND TRUTH OF JESUS CHRIST WITH THOSE IN NEED BY MEETING PHYSICAL NEEDS, BUILDING AUTHENTIC RELATIONSHIPS, AND PROCLAIMING THE GOSPEL - BRINGING LIGHT TO DARK PLACES AND RESTORING DIGNITY THROUGH THE POWER OF GOD'S GRACE. MANFISHER OFFERS CHRISTIAN COUNSELING, PRAYER AND BAPTISMS, PREPARES MEALS WEEKDAYS (M-W-F) AND HOLDS A WEEKLY SUNDAY WORSHIP SERVICE FOLLOWED BY DINNER PREPARED BY ONE OF THE LOCAL CHURCHES. MANFISHER ALSO PROVIDES HYGIENE KITS, SLEEPING BAGS, CLOTHING VOUCHERS, FREE HAIRCUTS AND HOSTS A CHRISTIAN BASED RECOVERY GROUP FOR THOSE BATTLING ADDICTION. ALL SERVICES ARE PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE.
  2. MANFISHER'S "HELPING HANDS" MINISTRY AIDS THOSE IN NEED WITH PRAYER, BIBLICAL COUNSEL, AND "PASS THROUGH" DONATIONS OF FURNITURE, HOUSEWARES, PERSONAL NEEDS, AND OUTDOOR GEAR. BENEVOLENCE FUNDS THE RENT, UTILITIES,FUEL, ETC. ARE PRAYERFULLY EVALUATED AND ADDRESSED. WE PRAY WITH EACH CLIENT FOR GOD'S PROTECTION AND BLESSING. WE VOLUNTEER AS LOCAL AGENTS FOR THE SALVATION ARMY, DISBURSING EMERGENCY FUNDS THROUGH VOUCHERS AT NO COST TO THE SALVATION ARMY OR CLIENT. WE ARE A SAFE HAVEN FOR PEOPLE TO REST, FELLOWSHIP, AND EAT, SERVING 195-225 MEALS PER WEEK (M-W-F), SUNDAY 65-80 MEALS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 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 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 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 April 2010.

    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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