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Anglicans for Life Inc

EIN 52-1431886 · Ambridge, PA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood81 out of 100GovernanceGood72 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

Anglicans for Life is the only global Anglican Church ministry dedicated to inspiring the Anglican Communion to understand and compassionately apply God's Word when addressing abortion, abstinence, adoption, euthanasia, and Bioethics. Anglicans for Life is founded on biblical values and follows the Anglican tradition. We work with clergy, laity, dioceses, bishops, and life leaders to educate, minister and act FOR LIFE!

Income
$384,065
Spending
$350,734
Spent on programs
58%
Reserves
7.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 94%
Employees
6
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$83,438, 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: 81 out of 100. Higher than 59% of charities in its peer group (religion, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 7.5 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 5% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 9% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 1% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    8 of 15

    58% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 12 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

Good: 72 out of 100. Higher than 69% of charities in its peer group (religion, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    7 of 7 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a 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

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    12 of 15

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

  • 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 (3)
  1. $65,292 spent. The Silent No More Awareness Campaign continued to reach out to those hurt by abortion by raising awareness of the post-abortive physical and emotional pain and by offering connections to helpful programs. We trained 10 new Regional Coordinators (RC's); end of the year total of 60 RC's, representing a total of more than 3,300 counties in 50 states in the U.S., and 17 countries. 15 retired or went on sabbatical. RC's nationally and internationally conducted over 30 engagements in 2025. We held monthly conference calls with the RC's, to provide ongoing training and encouragement. There are 3,218 testimonies posted on the Campaign Website, with 697 that are shared via video! Currently there are 21,389 people registered with the Campaign representing 77 countries.
  2. $72,927 spent. Educational Publications, Resources and Website; writing, designing, publishing, printing, and distributing educational resources that address abortion, adoption, abstinence, euthanasia and bioethics is the hallmark of this ministry. Specifically in 2025, Anglicans for Life planned and organized a Prayer Service to mobilize the Church for life, for approximately 100 lay and ordained members, as well as teenagers in the Anglican Church in North America. We continued to print and sell our 2 Adult-Ed curriculums; 383 Leader's Guides and over 1,234 Student Handbooks have been sold to date. AFL printed & distributed 3 Newsletters. Created and distributed quarterly Prayer Calendars to approximately 874 prayer team members via the US Mail and Electronically. AFL's website had 349,630 visitors. We distributed 25,170 educational pieces of life-affirming literature. In 2025, AFL created and currently developing an Anglican Bioethics Center website focusing on the pastoral ministry for bioethical topics.
  3. $66,033 spent. Conferences & Leader Services: Equipping people / churches for ministry happens through outreach at conferences to Churches & Life Leaders (LL). AFL has also continued to recruit and nurture LLs into 2 leadership levels (Life Leaders and Life Chapters), maintained e-communications with all LL's. We have a total of 235 LLs in 23 states and 3 countries. We have a monthly Zoom call for all LLs. AFL hosted a virtual/in Person 2025 Prayer Service.

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 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 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 May 2005.

    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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