Re Source Global
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- It reported loans to or from officers, directors or other insiders.
- It owes more than it owns.
These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.
What it says it does
The mission of Resource Global is to strategically invest (financially and with human capital) into initiatives advancing the Gospel locally and around the world.
- Income
- $2.1 million
- Spending
- $2.2 million
- Spent on programs
- 90%
- Reserves
- -6.1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 96%
- Employees
- 13
- Volunteers
- 12
- Highest pay
- $99,750, executive dir.
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
Weak: 38 out of 100. Higher than 6% of charities in its peer group (religion, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
0 of 35Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.
Debt
0 of 20It owes 768% of what it owns.
Living within its means
8 of 15Spending exceeded income by 4% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 27% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1590% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 1 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: 75 out of 100. Higher than 51% of charities in its peer group (religion, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
25 of 2512 of 13 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
0 of 15Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
0 of 10Reports at least one of: diversion of assets, excess benefits, 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 (1)
- $1.9 million spent. Resource Global is redefining international philanthropy by engaging communities, identifying and analyzing their needs and uniting ministry partners and funders to create long-term solutions.Our Vision - Resource Global has a vision to see community needs identified, analyzed and then supported by ministries in the community who collaboratively unite their expertise and resources for the sake of the Gospel.Our Goal - Our long-term goal is that through the coaching of re:source globals staff and advocates, ministries will begin to create models that work in each specific region and unique culture of the world. We believe that these models will have an impact on international development and philanthropy, as it creates a new method for how the church will serve communities around the world.Our Method - Resource Global has developed community analysis criteria that allows us to better understand the unique footprint of a community. Through these tools and relationships with indigenous leaders, re:source global will serve as the resource manager and partner mediator to help shape goals, determine the dispersion of resources towards those goals, and ensure that all partners receive necessary capacity building where needed. Further, we create partnerships with indigenous ministries and organizations that are like-minded and are working towards specific issues. There are often a number of ministries and organizations working toward the same goal; Resource Global hopes to create partnerships among these entities in order to create a greater impact on the issue being addressed.
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? 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 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 September 2012.
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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