Relief Canning Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
RELIEF CANNING, INC. PRIMARY PURPOSES FOR WHICH THE CORPORATION WAS FORMED ARE:A. TO PROMOTE CHRISTIAN STEWARDSHIP;B. TO PROVIDE RELIEF TO THOSE PERSONS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD IN NEED;C. TO CULTIVATE A SPIRIT OF GOOD FELLOWSHIP AMONG THE MEMBERS OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH;D. TO ACCEPT CONTRIBUTIONS FROM ANY PERSONS, CORPORATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS, OR GOVERNMENTAL UNITS; TO MAKE CONTRIBUTIONS TO OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND TO MAKE DONATIONS OF MONEY AND GOODS FOR THE PUBLIC WELFARE OR SIMILAR PURPOSETHIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH COORDINATION OF LOCAL FINANCIAL AND VOLUNTEER RESOURCES TO CAN MEAT THAT CAN BE SENT LOCALLY OR ALL OVER THE WORLD FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING TO THOSE IN NEED.
- Income
- $83,863
- Spending
- $75,888
- Reserves
- 2.5 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
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
Fair: 64 out of 100. Higher than 28% of charities in its peer group (food and agriculture, under $250k).
Reserves
10 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 2.5 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 10% of income.
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 (1)
- $75,888 spent. RELIEF CANNING, INC. PROVIDES AT NO COST, HUNGER RELIEF TO VICTIMS OF WAR, CONFLICTS, AND NATURAL DISASTERS, BOTH IN THE UNITED STATES AND INTERNATIONALLY. THE ORGANIZATION IS INDEPENDENT OF THE MENNONITE CHURCH AND IS NON-DENOMINATIONAL.
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 October 13, 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 2017.
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 October 21, 2026.
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