Grace International Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Our mission is to follow the command of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in working with the poorest of the poor and oppressed, promoting human transformation as
- Income
- $431,256
- Spending
- $400,653
- Spent on programs
- 72%
- Reserves
- -1.2 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 205
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: 55 out of 100. Higher than 23% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).
Reserves
0 of 35Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 2% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 7% of income.
Income trend
5 of 15Income fell 24% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1571% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 2 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: 97 out of 100. Higher than 90% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).
Independent board
25 of 2511 of 13 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.
Independent check of accounts
12 of 15Its accounts were reviewed or compiled by an independent accountant, but not audited.
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 (24)
- $286,285 spent. Operating since 1972, Grace International was founded by Bishop Joel and wife Doris Jeune, who together oversee and lead the organization in the roles of President and Vice President. For the past 44 years, Grace International has been impacting lives through the oversight and management of many churches, 71 schools, 4 orphanages, as well as a medical/dental clinic a pediatric hospital, a home for elderly widows, a vocational school and a newly opened Radio Station
- Grace International serves more than 120,000 Haitians, through our deferent outreaches like: a daily feeding program for school children as well as street delinquent children, our 4 orphan Homes, elderly widows home, hospital, clinics, Water project, our annual children Christmas crusades for more than 20,000 beneficiaries. More than 15,000 orphans,school children and young adults receive education and life skills through our various learning centers as well as seasonal and annual conferences.
- Grace International operates 4 highly rated full-service residential orphanage in Lamentin 54, Waney 93 Carrefour, Peguy-ville and Santo, boarding, clotting and educating over 150 children ranging in age from infants to young adults.
- Grace International maintains and operates a medical outreach of one full time hospital and medical clinics, a vaccination and nutrition program and an HIV and family planning program in the County of Carrefour.
- After the January 2010 earthquake in Haiti, more than 25,000 people sought refuge at Grace Village, our school, orphanage, church and hospital property. They have made it the site of the second largest internally displaced camp in Port au Prince. Grace International has worked so hard to resettle many of the people living in this camp, and create small communities that are models of holistic, sustainable and industrious living.
- More than 15,000 orphans, school children and young adults adults receive education and life skills through our various learning centers as well as seasonal and annual conferences. The bases of the organizations work in Haiti are Grace Village, located in the county of Carrefour.
- Our program services continued to expand. In October 2014 we dedicated our first Community village called Grace Village Lambi to house many dozens of the earthquake displaced families. We have built a new community center in Lambi Village for different training and empowerment activities. In November 2014 We have broken ground for the construction of our second Community village for couple hundreds of more families in need of housing.
- Grace International, Inc. Grace International, Inc. is a Nationally ECFA accredited non-profit 501 (c) (3) Christian, humanitarian and empowering organization registered in the State of Florida, with the Island of Haiti being our main operations. Grace International, for forty-two (44) years of successful history, has been attending to the needs of thousands of impoverished people, including children and pregnant women. Our mission is to follow the command of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in working with the poorest of the poor and oppressed, promoting
- human transformation as we RESCUE, RELIEVE, RESTORE and EMPOWER. We provide health-care, education, spiritual guidance, Childrens feeding programs, youth/Senior ministries and empowered living to families and all those in need within our reach.
- A new Orphanage for the boys, a high school facility and vocational school building will be among the infrastructure in this new Grace Village to serve the community
- Grace International has installed serveral artesian wells that provide water to many families in Grace Village Lambi and garden project in the new Grace Village Gressier. We have also began a chicken farm co-operative expansion project, which provide 24 Chickens to each family for the market place.
- Winn- Dixie, Donated Space for Passing out flyers, Sams Food Market, Fresco Y, Mas donated can Goods For the Grace Before Meals program, C & S Wholesale Grocers Donated $ 1000, Publix Donated $ 50 Gift Card, and City of Miami Career Source, USDA Summer Food Service Program, Toys For Tots Donated toys for the
- Children In December, Words of Life Church Donated 30 Bibles, Fundraising from families and friends Was $ 500.
- With the contributions and donations from these partners and other friends, we were able to bless and empower the children and families in Florida. More than 135 children received Dream Bag-packs for back to school. More than 10 Families received a Grace Before Meal food basket for Thanksgiving More than 165 children received a hot meal during the summer through the USDA Summer meal program. Many people gained Job Empowerment and work experience through the City of Miami Career. More than 119 children were blessed with toys donated by Toys for Tots. We provide services to more than 900 families in 2017 we thank God for the blessings.
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- After the January 2010 earthquake in Haiti, more than 25,000 people sought 0. 0. 0.
- More than 15,000 orphans, school children and young adults 0. 0. 0.
- Our program services continued to expand. In October 2014 we dedicated our 0. 0. 0.
- Grace International, Inc. Grace International, Inc. is a Nationally ECFA accredited 0. 0. 0.
- human transformation as we RESCUE, RELIEVE, RESTORE and EMPOWER. We provide 0. 0. 0.
- A new Orphanage for the boys, a high school facility and vocational 0. 0. 0.
- Grace International has installed serveral artesian wells 0. 0. 0.
- Children In December, Words of Life Church Donated 30 Bibles, Fundraising from families and friends 0. 0. 0.
- With the contributions and donations from these partners and other friends, we were able to bless and 0. 0. 0.
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? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 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 October 2000.
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 November 4, 2026.
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