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Healing Haiti

EIN 20-5874563 · Scandia, MN

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood82 out of 100GovernanceGood85 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

HEALING HAITI IS A CHRIST CENTERED MINISTRY. THE ORGANIZATION LEVERAGES RESOURCES TO ELEVATE AND UNIFY HAITIAN FAMILIES TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF POVERTY AND STRENGTHEN THE FABRIC OF THE COMMUNITY. THE ORGANIZATION IS A NON-PROFIT DEDICATED TO SERVING THE POOR, THE VULNERABLE AND THE DISADVANTAGED. MICAH 6:8 -ACT JUSTLY -LOVE MERCY -WALK HUMBLY

Income
$2.2 million
Spending
$2.3 million
Spent on programs
81%
Reserves
7.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 82%
Employees
6
Volunteers
51
Highest pay
$116,886, executive di

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: 82 out of 100. Higher than 60% of charities in its peer group (international, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 7.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 6% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 26% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    81% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 9 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: 85 out of 100. Higher than 40% of charities in its peer group (international, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    7 of 7 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a 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

    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 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. $1.9 million spent. -DELIVERED CLEAN WATER TO INDIVIDUALS LIVING IN CITE SOLEIL. -FACILITATED HAITI WITH PURPOSE FAMILY TRIPS & GOING DEEPER MISSION TRIPS. -CONTINUED SERVING VARIOUS ORPHANAGES IN PORT-AU-PRINCE AND TITANYEN. -CONTINUED TO PROVIDE MEDICAL SERVICES THROUGH GRACE MEDICAL CLINIC. -PROVIDED EDUCATION THROUGH GRACE ACADEMY AND HOPE SCHOOL FOR APPROXIMATELY 1480 CHILDREN LIVING IN TITANYEN AND CITE SOLEIL. -OPERATED GRACE CHURCH AND HOPE CHURCH WITH OVER 250 CHILDREN ATTENDING BIBLE CLUB EACH WEEK. -PROVIDED ELDER CARE RELIEF TO 45 ABANDONED ELDERLY. -OPERATED FEEDING CENTERS DELIVERING OVER 628 HOT MEALS PER DAY TO THE HUNGRY LIVING IN TITANYEN. -OPERATED FEEDING CENTER DELIVERING OVER 227 HOT MEALS PER DAY TO SCHOOL CHILDREN LIVING IN CITE SOLEIL. -CONTINUED TRUST-BASED RELATIONAL INTERVENTION IN CAREGIVING FOR CHILDREN LIVING AT GRACE VILLAGE. -DELIVERED CLEAN WATER TO INDIVIDUALS LIVING IN CITE SOLEIL. -FACILITATED HAITI WITH PURPOSE FAMILY TRIPS & GOING DEEPER MISSION TRIPS. -CONTINUED SERVING VARIOUS ORPHANAGES IN PORT-AU-PRINCE AND TITANYEN. -CONTINUED TO PROVIDE MEDICAL SERVICES THROUGH GRACE MEDICAL CLINIC. -PROVIDED EDUCATION THROUGH GRACE ACADEMY AND HOPE SCHOOL FOR APPROXIMATELY 1480 CHILDREN LIVING IN TITANYEN AND CITE SOLEIL. -OPERATED GRACE CHURCH AND HOPE CHURCH WITH OVER 250 CHILDREN ATTENDING BIBLE CLUB EACH WEEK. -PROVIDED ELDER CARE RELIEF TO 45 ABANDONED ELDERLY. -OPERATED FEEDING CENTERS DELIVERING OVER 628 HOT MEALS PER DAY TO THE HUNGRY LIVING IN TITANYEN. -OPERATED FEEDING CENTER DELIVERING OVER 227 HOT MEALS PER DAY TO SCHOOL CHILDREN LIVING IN CITE SOLEIL. -CONTINUED TRUST-BASED RELATIONAL INTERVENTION IN CAREGIVING FOR CHILDREN LIVING AT GRACE VILLAGE.
  2. $20,012 spent. MISSION TRIPS TO PROVIDE A LIFE EXPERIENCE THAT CAN CHANGE YOUR WORLD FOREVER. YOU WILL BE TOTALLY IMMERSED IN HAITI- THE SOUNDS, THE SMELLS, THE HEART, THE POVERTY YOU WILL SEE, THE KIDS THAT WILL TOUCH YOU AND THE PEOPLE YOU WILL TOUCH. ALL YOUR SENSES WILL EXPERIENCE HAITI AND BRING YOUR TRIP ALIVE. EACH PARTICIPANT RAISES FUNDS AND HEALING HAITI PROVIDES LODGING, GROUND TRANSPORTATION, INTERPRETERS, MEALS AND BOTTLED WATER FOR STANDARD EIGHT (8) DAY TRIP AND ANY REMAINING FUNDS SUPPORT HEALING HAITI'S GENERAL PURPOSES. IN 2022, MINIMAL EXPENSES AS NO SHORT-TERM MISSION TRIPS TO HAITI WERE COMPLETED DUE TO POLITICAL UNREST.
  3. $8,145 spent. HEALING HAITI IS A CHRIST CENTERED MINISTRY. THE ORGANIZATION LEVERAGES RESOURCES TO ELEVATE AND UNIFY HAITIAN FAMILIES TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF POVERTY AND STRENGTHEN THE FABRIC OF THE COMMUNITY. THE ORGANIZATION IS A NON-PROFIT DEDICATED TO SERVING THE POOR, THE VULNERABLE AND THE DISADVANTAGED. MICAH 6:8 -ACT JUSTLY -LOVE MERCY -WALK HUMBLY
  4. HEALING HAITI IS A CHRIST CENTERED MINISTRY. THE ORGANIZATION LEVERAGES RESOURCES TO ELEVATE AND UNIFY HAITIAN FAMILIES TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF POVERTY AND STRENGTHEN THE FABRIC OF THE COMMUNITY. THE ORGANIZATION IS A NON-PROFIT DEDICATED TO SERVING THE POOR, THE VULNERABLE AND THE DISADVANTAGED. MICAH 6:8 -ACT JUSTLY -LOVE MERCY -WALK HUMBLY

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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 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 September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since August 2007.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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