American Wheat Mission Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
American Wheat Mission in Charlotte is a faith-based nonprofit organization whose primary purpose is to share the love of Christ through community outreach education and service programs for individuals with developmental disabilities refugee families and others in need. The organization provides worship mentoring and practical support that promote inclusion spiritual growth and holistic well-being.
- Income
- $148,273
- Spending
- $151,400
- Reserves
- 3.5 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
- Highest pay
- $48,800, president
Source: Form 990EZ 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 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ 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 (3)
- Disability Ministry and Inclusion Programs - American Wheat Mission operates weekly and seasonal programs for individuals with developmental and physical disabilities providing worship life-skills education art therapy and fellowship opportunities. During 2024 the ministry served approximately 12 participants and 15 volunteers each week promoting inclusion and spiritual growth within the community. Expenses included facility costs supplies meals field trip and volunteer training.
- Refugee and Family Outreach - The organization partnered with local churches and community supporters to provide educational assistance translation support and essential goods to refugee and low-income families in the Charlotte area. In 2024 more than 70 families received practical and spiritual care through tutoring food distribution and family mentoring programs. Expenses covered food educational materials and transportation.
- Summer Camp for people with disabilities - American Wheat Mission organized a week-long Summer Camp program that provided individuals with developmental disabilities and their families an inclusive Christian environment for worship recreation and fellowship. The camp offered adaptive activities such as art music outdoor games and devotional sessions designed to encourage confidence and spiritual growth. In 2024 the program served approximately 250 participants and 300 volunteers. Expenses included lodging meals activity supplies and transportation assistance.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on May 15, 2010 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on May 15, 2010.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Worth knowing.
Not individually listed by the IRS as eligible, which is usual for local chapters covered by a parent organization's exemption. The master file records contributions to it as deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, 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 September 1994.
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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