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Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
OUR MISSION IS TO GO BEYOND THE FOUR WALLS OF THE CHURCH AND HELP THOSE IN NEED WHERE THEY NEED IT. WE FOCUS ON THREE MINISTRIES TO HELP THE LOCAL COMMUNITY: 1) AUTO MINISTRY, 2) COUNSELING MINISTRY, 3) ALONG WITH OFFERING WEEKLY WORSHIP AND MEALS. IN 2016 WE BEGAN FUNDING A TRADE SCHOOL IN LIBERIA.
- Income
- $192,454
- Spending
- $39,039
- Spent on programs
- 51%
- Reserves
- 15.4 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 7
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
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, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Fair: 50 out of 100. Higher than 26% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).
Independent board
25 of 257 of 6 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
0 of 15Reports no written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
0 of 10Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports 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 (5)
- $6,463 spent. AUTO MINISTRY - PROVIDES VEHICLES TO THOSE IN NEED OF RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION WHO ARE UNABLE TO AFFORD PURCHASING A VEHICLE ON THEIR OWN. PROVIDED 11 VEHICLES, 29 PEOPLE SERVED IN 2024.
- $359 spent. COUNSELING PROGRAM PROVIDES COUNSELING TO 10 FAMILIES IN NEED THROUGH DIRECT RELATIONSHIP AND LOCAL FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS.
- $4,378 spent. WORSHIP AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH - WEEKLY WORSHIP SERVICES SERVING 20-25 PEOPLE PER WEEK AND 176 FAMILIES FOOD IN 2024
- $8,773 spent. IN 2016 BEGAN SUPPORT TO BUILD A TRADE SCHOOL TO SERVE THE PEOPLE OF LIBERIA. PRACTICAL SKILLS SUCH AS CARPENTRY,FURNITURE MAKING, AND AUTO REPAIR CAN EQUIP CITIZENS TO BE SELF-SUFFICIENT AND BRING MUCH-NEEDED SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY. THE AVAILABILITY OF THIS TYPE OF TRAINING IS VIRTUALLY NON-EXISTENT.
- IN 2016 BEGAN SUPPORT TO BUILD A TRADE SCHOOL TO SERVE THE PEOPLE OF LIBERIA. PRACTICAL SKILLS SUCH AS CARPENTRY,FURNITURE MAKING, AND AUTO REPAIR CAN EQUIP CITIZENS TO BE SELF-SUFFICIENT AND BRING MUCH-NEEDED SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY. THE AVAILABILITY OF THIS TYPE OF TRAINING IS VIRTUALLY NON-EXISTENT.
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
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, 2022 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on May 15, 2022.
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 2024.
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 August 2024.
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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