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Agape Love in Action Inc

EIN 47-3575226 · Manassas, VA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceFair69 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

Helping the Homeless, Supporting Businesses and Empowering Seniors

Income
$138,779
Spending
$113,200
Spent on programs
98%
Reserves
Over 10 years of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 58%
Employees
0
Volunteers
274

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

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 86% of charities in its peer group (community improvement, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover more than ten years of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 18% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 91% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    98% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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

Fair: 69 out of 100. Higher than 54% of charities in its peer group (community improvement, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    0 of 25

    1 of 2 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.

  • 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 (4)
  1. $76,469 spent. The ALIA food bank provided 60,000 lbs of food to families in the DMV experiencing food insecurities. The food included which included much needed items such as canned fruit and vegetables, flour, pasta, sauce, and beef stew. At a critical time in our nation, Agape Love in Action Food Bank works to respond to an unprecedented number of requests from families seeking food assistance. During our first few months of operation as a food bank, ALIA donated food that fed 450 active duty enlisted military families
  2. $20,889 spent. HOPE IN A BAG - Agape Love in Action, Inc (ALIA) filled and delivered 16,000 bags filled with snacks, hygiene items, socks, hats, gloves and words of hope and encouragement to homeless shelters in the Washington Metro area.
  3. $10,810 spent. VETERAN Businesses Battle Buddy - Agape Love in Action, Inc (ALIA) created and sold annual calendar featuring Veterans from various branches in the military. In addition to the calendar, we authored a book and created t-shirts to raise funds for coaching, mentoring, and offering grants to veteran business owners and other veteran service organizations. Contributions and calendar sales provided resources for ALIA to donate to veteran organizations.
  4. $2,798 spent. Wisdom Meets Technology - ALIA continued its sponsorship to the Wisdom Meets Technology class and provided free computer training classes for 60 senior citizens. This program has been in place since October 2015 in various locations. Provided training for 76 students and purchased 9 new laptops for training for senior citizens.

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 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 October 13, 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 2024.

    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 April 2015.

    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 October 21, 2026.

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