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Operation Andrew Group Inc

EIN 62-1799192 · Nashville, TN

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood74 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

Operation Andrew Group seeks to unite the Body of Christ as we partner with the local church to love God and our neighbors. The Organization exists to unite the local Church for the flourishing of all. The Organization is a Christian faith-based organization that includes diverse congregations that work together for the glory of God.

Income
$1.1 million
Spending
$1.2 million
Spent on programs
77%
Reserves
3.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 75%
Employees
11
Volunteers
4,650
Highest pay
$153,373, 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: 74 out of 100. Higher than 48% of charities in its peer group (religion, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 3.9 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 5% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 3% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    77% 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

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 85% of charities in its peer group (religion, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    14 of 15 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.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

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

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • 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. $488,207 spent. United4Hope (U4H) connected 180 churches to 83 public schools to see our students thrive and our communities transformed. The four pillars of U4H include Student Achievement, Support for Teachers, Staff and Administration, Family Engagement, and In-Kind Donations. The U4H team recruits, trains and coordinates church volunteers; aligning volunteer efforts with school leadership and staff priorities; assisting schools with student support initiatives such as tutoring, mentoring, attendance encouragement, and enrichment programs; and mobilizing community resources to meet identified needs within school communities. U4H also emphasizes relationship-building and collaboration, helping churches understand public school environments and enabling schools to leverage community support in a coordinated and sustainable methodology. United4Hope develops a close working relationship with the Metro Nashville Public School and the Franklin Special District leadership to support the partnerships to flourish.
  2. $280,027 spent. United4Pastors is a program of Operation Andrew Group that worked with approximately 225 pastors. Operation Andrew Group serves as a community of pastors, for pastors, throughout the Greater Nashville and Middle Tennessee area. United4Pastors unites, strengthens, and creates collaboration with Christian church leaders across ecumenical, racial, neighborhood, socio-economic, and diverse lived experiences to live out John 17:21. United4Pastors engages pastors by providing resourcing, strengthening their churches, and deepening unity amongst Christian faith leaders through roundtable discussions, cohorts, retreats, and affinity conversations. United4Pastors cares for pastors, ministers and priests by equipping, supporting, and providing opportunities to collaborate by utilizing the four greats of Jesus. The Great Commandment (care for their own souls), The Great Collaboration (care for their relationships), The Great Commission (care for their leadership) and The Great Compassion (care for their mission), and it is through these four areas of engagement that pastors have expressed desire for support. United4Pastors is committed to creating authentic and safe spaces to build relationships with one another that encourage and facilitate a flourishing culture for both leaders and our community.
  3. $134,255 spent. The Oak Project unites generations through Christian based mentorship. The program Is designed to foster long-term community transformation through mentoring, leadership development, and relational support. The program focuses on strengthening individuals and communities by encouraging personal growth, maturity, and sustainable impact, reflecting the programs emphasis on deep roots and long-term outcomes. Through the Oak Project, Operations Andrew Group facilitates mentoring-focused initiatives and relational engagement intended to support participants in their personal, professional, and leadership development. Program activities emphasize consistent relationships, encouragement, and accountability as a means of promoting resilience, stability, and positive community influence.

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 January 2000.

    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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