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Rainbows End Ministries

EIN 61-1649402 · Maricopa, AZ

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak11 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • It owes more than it owns.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE - TOGETHER, WE CARE FOR ORPHANS AND CHILDREN LIVING IN EXTREME POVERTY.

Income
$110,203
Spending
$113,441
Reserves
-0.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%

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: 11 out of 100. Higher than 3% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

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

  • Debt

    0 of 20

    It owes 258% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 3% 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 (2)
  1. $112,939 spent. PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: WE CURRENTLY HAVE 9 GROUPS TOTALING OVER 200 IMPOVERISHED CHILDREN IN OUR SPONSOR A CHILD PROGRAM, IN HONDURAS AND NICARAGUA. THIS PROGRAM GIVES THESE CHILDREN THE OPPORTUNITY TO RECEIVE A HOT MEAL EVERY DAY, MEDICAL CARE WHEN NEEDED, AND THEY GET A SPIRITUAL EDUCATION ALL AT THEIR VILLAGE CHURCH, WHICH OUR ORGANIZATION WORKS HAND IN HAND WITH. SPONSORING A CHILD THROUGH HANDS OF LOVE INTERNATIONAL OPENS A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITY FOR A CHILD LIVING IN EXTREME POVERTY AT SUCH A PERSONAL LEVEL. TOGETHER WE ARE CHANGING LIVES, GIVING HOPE AND TRANSFORMING COMMUNITIES FOR THESE CHILDREN ALL THROUGH THE LOVE OF CHRIST. HANDS OF LOVE INTERNATIONAL IS ALSO A MINISTRY OF PRAYER. WE ARE PRAYING IN INTERCESSION FOR YOU, YOUR FAMILIES, YOUR BUSINESSES, THE CHILDREN AND GLOBALLY FOR THE WORLD. WE ALSO PROVIDED FUNDING TO BEGIN THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE HANDS OF LOVE ORPHANAGE FROM MONEY RAISED AT OUR ANNUAL GOLF AND BOWLING TOURNAMENTS. TO GOD BE THE GLORY
  2. $502 spent. PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: WE CURRENTLY HAVE 9 GROUPS TOTALING OVER 200 IMPOVERISHED CHILDREN IN OUR SPONSOR A CHILD PROGRAM, IN HONDURAS AND NICARAGUA. THIS PROGRAM GIVES THESE CHILDREN THE OPPORTUNITY TO RECEIVE A HOT MEAL EVERY DAY, MEDICAL CARE WHEN NEEDED, AND THEY GET A SPIRITUAL EDUCATION ALL AT THEIR VILLAGE CHURCH, WHICH OUR ORGANIZATION WORKS HAND IN HAND WITH. SPONSORING A CHILD THROUGH HANDS OF LOVE INTERNATIONAL OPENS A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITY FOR A CHILD LIVING IN EXTREME POVERTY AT SUCH A PERSONAL LEVEL. TOGETHER WE ARE CHANGING LIVES, GIVING HOPE AND TRANSFORMING COMMUNITIES FOR THESE CHILDREN ALL THROUGH THE LOVE OF CHRIST. HANDS OF LOVE INTERNATIONAL IS ALSO A MINISTRY OF PRAYER. WE ARE PRAYING IN INTERCESSION FOR YOU, YOUR FAMILIES, YOUR BUSINESSES, THE CHILDREN AND GLOBALLY FOR THE WORLD. WE ALSO PROVIDED FUNDING TO BEGIN THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE HANDS OF LOVE ORPHANAGE FROM MONEY RAISED AT OUR ANNUAL GOLF AND BOWLING TOURNAMENTS. TO GOD BE THE GLORY

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

  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? Worth knowing.

    Status was revoked on May 15, 2014 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on December 15, 2014.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 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 January 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 November 4, 2026.

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