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Staying True to Americas National D Estiny Foundation Inc

EIN 47-2356136 · Suffolk, VA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak30 out of 100GovernanceGood86 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

The mission of STAND is to unite Americans as one nation under God for the preservation and defense of our Judeo-Christian heritage and values Constitution individual liberty free enterprise market national security and defense.

Income
$418,734
Spending
$430,884
Spent on programs
65%
Reserves
-0.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 99%
Employees
8
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$104,002, president

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: 30 out of 100. Higher than 3% of charities in its peer group (religion, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    2 of 20

    It owes 95% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 3% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 16% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    65% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 3 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: 86 out of 100. Higher than 87% of charities in its peer group (religion, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    6 of 6 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a 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, 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. $112,416 spent. STAND is a national association of churches and ministries dedicated to the proclamation of the Gospel of Jesus Christ; the preservation of Americas Judeo-Christian heritage and values based upon the Holy Bible; and bringing Americans together across racial and cultural lines as one nation under God. We hold One Nation Under God worship services educational conferences town hall meetings and awards dinners. We address the issues of protecting the lives of unborn children; marriage as a sacred union designed by God to be one man and one woman; educational freedom and opportunity especially for Christians who choose homeschooling or Christian education for their children; support for law enforcement to maintain public safety for law abiding citizens; and support for Israel as a sacred obligation of Christians and a prerequisite to the blessing of God upon our nation according to the entire Bible as the Word of God.
  2. $98,364 spent. Americas Forgotten Children is a project dedicated to stopping the violence which has led to hundreds of innocent children being murdered in the inner cities since the defund the police movement began. We advocate full restoration of police department budgets and staffing; respect and gratitude for police for the difficult and dangerous jobs they do to serve our communities; educational choice for parents and children looking to create a better life for their children; and restoration of the traditional biblical model of the family as essential to ending the lawlessness so prevalent among young black men born out of wedlock and raised in fatherless homes by single females; and the worship of the True and Living God as essential to the health and well-being of individuals families communities and a nation.
  3. $70,261 spent. The Celebrate Traditional Marriage and Family month project calls attention to the importance of rebuilding and strengthening the traditional family and fathers and mothers raising children in the truth of Gods word.

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? Worth knowing.

    Recognized by the IRS in June 2026. It is too new to have a track record.

    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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