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Just Facts Inc

EIN 20-8725168 · Conroe, TX

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

What it says it does

TO RESEARCH, DOCUMENT, & PUBLISH VERIFIABLE FACTS ON CRITICAL ISSUES AND TEACH RESEARCH SKILLS.

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

Fair: 64 out of 100. Higher than 34% of charities in its peer group (arts and culture, under $250k).

Reserves
20 of 35
Spendable reserves would cover 3.2 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 9% of income.
Income trend
5 of 15
Income fell 15% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 15
67% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 20 cents.

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

Good: 82 out of 100. Higher than 79% of charities in its peer group (arts and culture, under $250k).

Independent board
25 of 25
7 of 8 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.
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

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)

$173,709 spent. PUBLISHED 297 "IN FACT" POSTS THAT REFUTED FALSEHOODS SPREAD BY INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE. THESE FACTS RECEIVED 11 MILLION SOCIAL MEDIA VIEWS AND MORE THAN A MILLION ENGAGEMENTS SUCH AS LIKES", "LOVES, AND COMMENTS.UPDATED CORE RESEARCH ON THE ISSUES OF IMMIGRATION, SOCIAL SECURITY, GLOBAL WARMING, HEALTHCARE, ENERGY, THE NATIONAL DEBT, EDUCATION, AND INCOME, WEALTH AND POVERTY.PUBLISHED 12 JUST FACTS DAILY ARTICLES, WHICH WERE SYNDICATED BY 21 ORGANIZATIONS AND WEBSITES, SUCH AS THE HEARTLAND INSTITUTE, GRABIEN, THE TENNESSEE STAR, THE EPOCH TIMES, AND ISSUES & INSIGHTS.PUBLISHED 228 FACT APP QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.COMPLETED THE BULK OF OUR NEW CORE RESEARCH ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, WHICH WE ARE PUBLISHING IN 2026Q1.PUBLISHED 9 ORIGINAL VIDEOS VIA OUR JUST FACTS NEWS, AND JUST FACTS ACADEMY INITIATIVES, WHICH RECEIVED 1.6 MILLION VIEWS.RECEIVED 83 CITATIONS OF OUR WORK, WHICH REACHED TENS OF MILLIONS OF PEOPLE IN VENUES LIKE THESE:-FOX NEWS CONDUCTED EXTENSIVE INTERVIEWS WITH JUST FACTS PRESIDENT JIM AGRESTI AND FEATURED THEM IN 10 ARTICLES ON FOXNEWS.COM, INCLUDING SIX ARTICLES THAT WERE AMONG THE TOP 4 STORIES ON THEIR HOME PAGE, AND THREE THAT WERE THEIR #1 STORIES. IN THESE INTERVIEWS, AGRESTI SHARED INCISIVE FACTS ABOUT ISSUES LIKE THE BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL, SOCIAL SECURITY, AND TRUMP'S DC CRIME CRACKDOWN.

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

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 November 6, 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 2025.
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 November 2007.
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 November 4, 2026.

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