Penuel Foundation
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
The Penuel Foundation has evolved out of the compassionate hearts of its visionaries as they seek to serve the needs of missionaries and the impoverished people of their home country India. In this evolution the visionaries have prepared the pathway to incorporate and implement the Penuel Foundation so that it may exist for the purpose of: 1 equipping educating and supporting missionaries and their work in India and or other countries and 2 supporting establishing and maintaining facilities that care for the poor and needy in India. The current facility is providing housing food and medical care for 45 residents free of charge. The current facility reached capacity and expansion of the building to accommodate another 100 residents is in progress.
- Income
- $52,796
- Spending
- $69,580
- Reserves
- 4.4 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
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)
- $61,370 spent. Supported facilities that care for the poor and needy in India. http: penuelfoundation.in index.html
- $2,000 spent. Support for the poor and needy - Distributed groceries and other household items to the needy in Olathe Overland Park KS area during Christmas.
- $2,000 spent. Support for poor and needy - Nursing school fee support
- $1,565 spent. Supported missionaries and their work in India
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 August 2014.
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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