The Spoken Word of God
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO PROVIDE AN INTERNATIONAL RADIO BROADCASTING MINISTRY OF THE SCRIPTURES IN NATIVE LANGUAGES AND HELP BUILD CHURCHES, SUPPORT BIBLE COLLEGE STUDENTS, PASTORS AND THEIR CHURCH COMMUNITIES.
- Income
- $72,192
- Spending
- $71,360
- Reserves
- 0.7 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 90%
- Highest pay
- $32,000, chairman & p
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Weak: 46 out of 100.
Reserves
4 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 0.7 months of spending.
Debt
16 of 20It owes 29% of what it owns.
Living within its means
12 of 15Income exceeded spending by 1% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ 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)
- $68,964 spent. FELLOWSHIP OF ASIA INDEPENDENT BAPTIST CHURCHES, EMMANUEL BIBLE COLLEGE, SECUNDERABAD, ANDHRA PRADESH, INDIA. BIBLE COLLEGE, CHURCH BUILDING,PASTOR AND MISSION SUPPORT. THE MINISTRY SUPPORTS ONGOING PROJECTS TO RAISE SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS, PASTORS AND CONSTRUCTION OF HOUSING AND CHURCH BUILDINGS.
- INTERNATIONAL BIBLE BROADCASTING IN MULTIPLE LANGUAGES VIA RADIO, SATELLITE, AND INTERNET.
- BIBLE BROADCASTING IN VARIOUS LANGUAGES.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
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 2024.
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 March 1987.
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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