Missional Advancement Project
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Purpose For Which Organization Was Formed: The organizations primary purpose is to transform lives and local communities by meeting the emotional, spiritual, and temporal needs of its clients by: 1) film, edit, and distribute through social media life enriching videos of former prison inmates who are now living life successfully and free from recidivism. 2) Work with leadership program in medium security prison. 3) Write, teach and implement the Mission Advance Music for Life Curriculum in a medium security prison. 4) Direct mentoring and life coaching of fatherless males in areas of spirituality, education, employment, and gang prevention.
- Income
- $42,671
- Spending
- $41,636
- Reserves
- 0.3 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
- Highest pay
- $24,671, director
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 (4)
- $8,327 spent. Work with Leadership Program in medium security prison. Clients served 50
- $8,327 spent. 1. Film, edit and distribute through social media, life enriching videos of former prison inmates who are now living life successfully and free of recidivism. The videos explore the major life changes necessary for former inmates to reach this place. Clients served = 100.
- $12,491 spent. Write, teach and implement Music for LIfe curriculum in medium security prison. Clients served = 150
- $6,245 spent. Direct mentoring and Life Coaching of fatherless males in the local community in the areas of spirituality, education, employment, and gang prevention. Clients served = 5
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? 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 January 2010.
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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