Todd Fields Ministries Inc Worship Circle Ministries Inc March 2023
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Worship Circle is a small group community for worship leaders to know they are loved and not alone. It is a growing community of worship leaders who are discovering the power of leading from a place of being fully alive in their identity, truly known by others, and sharpened in the skills necessary to lead well.
- Income
- $866,249
- Spending
- $886,893
- Spent on programs
- 82%
- Reserves
- 1.2 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 54%
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 30
- Highest pay
- $230,242, 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
Fair: 63 out of 100. Higher than 32% of charities in its peer group (religion, $250k to $1m).
Reserves
10 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 1.2 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 12% of what it owns.
Living within its means
8 of 15Spending exceeded income by 2% of income.
Income trend
10 of 15Income fell 9% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1582% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 14 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: 86 out of 100. Higher than 87% of charities in its peer group (religion, $250k to $1m).
Independent board
25 of 255 of 6 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
0 of 5Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.
Independent check of accounts
6 of 15Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports 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 (1)
- $727,964 spent. In the past year, Worship Circle Ministries has continued its mission to provide online coaching, mentorship, and soul care to worship leaders and ministry professionals across the globe, while adding an arm for Pastors and other ministry leaders in 2024. Through our virtual small group coaching sessions, led by seasoned worship leaders and spiritual directors, we have empowered over 575 individuals to grow in their personal leadership, spiritual health, and ministry skills. Our soul care initiatives, including personalized mentorship, have fostered emotional and spiritual well-being, helping leaders maintain balance in their personal and professional lives. The organization has continued its outreach through online SUMMITS and specialized training sessions, and in-person retreats aimed at fostering community, spiritual renewal, and practical skill development. We have continued to create a supportive network where ministry leaders can know they are loved and not alone, while they connect, receive encouragement, and avoid burnout. By equipping worship leaders, pastors, and other ministry leaders with the tools and spiritual care needed to lead their congregations effectively, Worship Circle Ministries contributes to the growth and vitality of churches and worship ministries around the world.
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
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? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on May 15, 2023 for not filing returns for three years. The IRS now lists it as tax-exempt again.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 November 2023.
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 October 21, 2026.
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