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EIN 46-4318918 · Duluth, GA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak40 out of 100GovernanceWeak39 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO DEVELOP LOCAL TEAMS TO HELP THE IMPOVERISHED OF THE WORLD THROUGH MISSION EXPERIENCES.

Income
$307,874
Spending
$328,212
Spent on programs
85%
Reserves
0.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 57%
Employees
1
Volunteers
12
Highest pay
$71,500, director

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: 40 out of 100. Higher than 6% of charities in its peer group (international, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    2 of 20

    It owes 88% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 7% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 15% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    85% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 2 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

Weak: 39 out of 100. Higher than 9% of charities in its peer group (international, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    3 of 3 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

    0 of 10

    Did not give 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, 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 (3)
  1. $115,956 spent. IDENTIFY EXIST TO ENGAGE A SPIRIT OF GLOBAL AWARENESS AND INITIATE LIFE CHANGE THROUGH MISSION EXPERIENCES AND RELATIONSHIPS. WE DO THIS THROUGH WITH A FOCUS ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMMUNITIES AND INDIVIDUALS. OUR GREATEST IMPACT CAN BE FOUND IN THE AREAS OF EDUCATION, MEDICAL, SPIRITUAL, AND WELLBEING OUTREACH. IN 2022, IDENTIFY WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN REBUILDING A SCHOOL AND PHYSICAL THERAPY CLINIC FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS BURDENED BY DELAYS OR DISABILITIES. IT IS ESTIMATED THAT THIS CENTER POSITIVELY AFFECTS OVER 180 INDIVIDUALS EACH YEAR. IN ADDITION, IDENTIFY PROVIDES ONGOING FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO 8 COMMUNITY LEADERS WHO ARE MEETING THE NEEDS OF VULNERABLE/IMPOVERISHED FAMILIES, INCLUDING ORPHANS, WIDOWS, AND THE UNSEEN. THESE 8 LEADERS SERVE APPROXIMATELY 1370 PEOPLE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES WITH WEEKLY CARE THROUGH FEEDING PROGRAMS, EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES, SPIRITUAL COUNSELING, AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT. BEYOND THESE COMMUNITIES, IDENTIFY SERVES ANOTHER 8 WITH RESOURCES AND SUPPLIES DIRECT FROM MISSION TEAMS. IN 2022, WE TRAINED AND ADDED 17 YOUNG LEADERS TO OUR NATIONALS MISSION PROGRAM WHO ARE NOW SERVING IN THEIR OWN COMMUNITIES. 15,500+ IN EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND FAMILY SUPPORT WAS GIVEN TO INDIVIDUALS. WE WERE ABLE TO HOST 50 TRAVELING VOLUNTEERS IN GUATEMALA, BOTH STUDENTS AND PROFESSIONALS WHO GAVE OVER 11,600 HOURS OF THEIR TIME IN COMMUNITY SERVICE AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. IN ADDITION, APPROXIMATELY 50 FAMILIES WERE CARED FOR IN TIMES OF EMERGENCY THROUGH BENEVOLENCE FUNDS WHICH PROVIDE FOOD, MEDICAL CARE, AND HOUSING ASSISTANCE IDENTIFY EXIST TO ENGAGE A SPIRIT OF GLOBAL AWARENESS AND INITIATE LIFE CHANGE THROUGH MISSION EXPERIENCES AND RELATIONSHIPS. WE DO THIS THROUGH WITH A FOCUS ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMMUNITIES AND INDIVIDUALS. OUR GREATEST IMPACT CAN BE FOUND IN THE AREAS OF EDUCATION, MEDICAL, SPIRITUAL, AND WELLBEING OUTREACH. IN 2022, IDENTIFY WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN REBUILDING A SCHOOL AND PHYSICAL THERAPY CLINIC FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS BURDENED BY DELAYS OR DISABILITIES. IT IS ESTIMATED THAT THIS CENTER POSITIVELY AFFECTS OVER 180 INDIVIDUALS EACH YEAR. IN ADDITION, IDENTIFY PROVIDES ONGOING FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO 8 COMMUNITY LEADERS WHO ARE MEETING THE NEEDS OF VULNERABLE/IMPOVERISHED FAMILIES, INCLUDING ORPHANS, WIDOWS, AND THE UNSEEN. THESE 8 LEADERS SERVE APPROXIMATELY 1370 PEOPLE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES WITH WEEKLY CARE THROUGH FEEDING PROGRAMS, EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES, SPIRITUAL COUNSELING, AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT. BEYOND THESE COMMUNITIES, IDENTIFY SERVES ANOTHER 8 WITH RESOURCES AND SUPPLIES DIRECT FROM MISSION TEAMS. IN 2022, WE TRAINED AND ADDED 17 YOUNG LEADERS TO OUR NATIONALS MISSION PROGRAM WHO ARE NOW SERVING IN THEIR OWN COMMUNITIES. 15,500+ IN EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND FAMILY SUPPORT WAS GIVEN TO INDIVIDUALS. WE WERE ABLE TO HOST 50 TRAVELING VOLUNTEERS IN GUATEMALA, BOTH STUDENTS AND PROFESSIONALS WHO GAVE OVER 11,600 HOURS OF THEIR TIME IN COMMUNITY SERVICE AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. IN ADDITION, APPROXIMATELY 50 FAMILIES WERE CARED FOR IN TIMES OF EMERGENCY THROUGH BENEVOLENCE FUNDS WHICH PROVIDE FOOD, MEDICAL CARE, AND HOUSING ASSISTANCE
  2. $163,342 spent. ENGAEG IN GLOBAL AWARENESS AND INITIATED LIFE CHANGE THROUGH MISSION EXPERIENCES.
  3. ENGAEG IN GLOBAL AWARENESS AND INITIATED LIFE CHANGE THROUGH MISSION EXPERIENCES.

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

  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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 2026.

  4. 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 September 7, 2026.

  5. 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 September 7, 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 October 7, 2026.

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