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Lords Harvest Inc

EIN 73-1540924 · El Reno, OK

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

The Lord's Harvest's primary exempt purpose is to offer a selection of food programs to help eliminate hunger in the community and provide for those in times of need.

Income
$183,047
Spending
$139,658
Reserves
20 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 98%
Highest pay
$15,900, financial manager, secretary,treasurer

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

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 77% of charities in its peer group (food and agriculture, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 20.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 24% 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)
  1. $11,601 spent. Sandwich Program- Served 30,221 individuals (unhoused and low income) who received sandwiches, fruit, water, and/or soft drinks. This program runs every day and has no end date as long as our community is in need.
  2. $52,409 spent. Emergency Food Pantry Program served 54,444 individuals. The Lord's Harvest is projected to continue to provide this program indefinitely as long as our community is in need. Subcategories for this program are as follows; EFP (Excess Food Program), True Spirit of Christmas, Thanksgiving, Wednesday NFR (Neighborhood Food Run), Thursday NFR (Neighborhood Food Run), CSFP (Commodity Supplement Food), and Monday Harvest.
  3. $1,152 spent. Emergency Fund Program - This program assists people in need and in emergency situational needs. Example of this program would be putting someone up in a hotel room for a day or so, or helping with a utility bill, etc. This program is continuous on an as needed case by case basis.

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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 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 September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since August 1998.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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