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Raw Ruth Anointed World Ministries

EIN 45-3993644 · Escondido, CA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood82 out of 100GovernanceFair56 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

R.A.W. Ruth Anointed World Ministries is organized and operated exclusively for charitable purposes. We provide ministry services in the area of relief to poor, distressed; underprivileged; and those suffering due to daily life challenges (mental, financial, emotional crisis). We strive to make an everlasting impact by carrying out the teachings of Yeshua Messiah. Our world and community outreach partnerships assist us with addressing the issues of homelessness, hunger, sheltering, housing, and counseling the youth to the aging in our society. RAW Ministries is dedicated to outreaching in the current societal challenges by spreading God's love, compassion and sincerity with accountability to all.

Income
$374,310
Spending
$372,276
Spent on programs
99%
Reserves
3.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 99%
Employees
1
Volunteers
60
Highest pay
$13,000, president

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 82 out of 100. Higher than 61% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 3.5 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    12 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 1% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 48% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    99% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 56 out of 100. Higher than 26% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    6 of 7 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 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 (2)
  1. $366,168 spent. Food program outreach: we distributed an equivalent of 152,035 meals in the various services offered in Escondido, San Marcos, Vista, and Oceanside, California and Mexico. We partnered with Feeding San Diego, San Diego Food Bank, Food Donation Connection and local stores.
  2. $1,196 spent. International outreach program: Our volunteers of 10 members went to our San Felipe, Mexico Orphanage to deliver Goods to 50 orphans of ages 6 through 18. Our outreach reaches into some of the poorest areas of the community, where many homes are built from scrap materials. We distribute food, essential supplies, goodie bags for children, while also stepping in to help improve living conditions.We traveled by personal vehicles and RVs and set-up base camps at RV parks for approximately a week two times a year to render scheduled plan services.We support a local women's shelter by bringing food, supplies and encouragement. This shelter faithfully serves seniors, single individuals with disabilities, and families.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since February 2012.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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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