Spirit of the Lord International Mission
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
PROCLAIM THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST
- Income
- $151,183
- Spending
- $202,782
- Spent on programs
- 92%
- Reserves
- 38.2 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 90%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 85 out of 100.
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 38.2 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 34% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 8% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1592% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 2 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Weak: 38 out of 100.
Independent board
5 of 251 of 3 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
0 of 15Reports no written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no 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.
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, 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 (1)
- $187,012 spent. WE PROVIDE FOR THE BASIC NEEDS FOR VERY POOR FAMILIES ESPECIALLY WOMEN AND CHILDREN. WE PROVIDE BIBLE STUDIES FOOD CLOTHING SHOES MEDICINE AND SHELTER FOR MANY POOR FAMILIES AND ABANDONED AND ELDERLY WOMEN. WE PAID FOR DENTAL PROCEDURES FOR 20 PEOPLE. WE PAID FOR DOCTORS VISITS AND 3 HOSPITAL STAYS. WE RESTORED 4 HOUSESTHAT OUR MISSION BUILT 30 YEARS AGO IN THE HILLS OF JUAREZ MEXICO. SOME CHILDREN ARE TOTALLY SUPPORTED BY OUR MISSION. THEY ARE FROM THE POOREST FAMILIES SO WE PROVIDE SCHOOL FEES AND SUPPLIES. WE PAID FOR EYE DOCTORS AND GLASSES FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS. WE PAID FOR DOCTORS MEDICINES AND TREATMENT FOR 5 OF OUR POOR WITH VACCINE INJURIES. WE PAID TAXES ON THE HOUSES WE BUILT AND PROVDED AIR CONDITIONERS AND HEATERS FOR FAMILIES. WE PAY RENT AND MEDICAL NEEDS FOR MANY ABANDONED WOMEN. WE PAY GAS AND UPKEEP ON TWO VEHICLES USED TO TRANSPORT FOOD AND BUILDING SUPPLIES. BECAUSE OF LOW WAGES IN JUAREZ MEXICO WE PROVIDE FOOD FOR MANY FAMILIES WEEKLY. OUR MISSION FULLY SUPPOTS AN OUTREACH TO THE ELDERLY POOR IN COAL CITY WV. WE PROVIDE FOOD CLOTHING MEDICINE AND A MONTHLY CHURCH SERVICE. WE PAID FOR A FUNERAL 2 HOSPITAL STAYS MEDICINE AND DOCTORS FEES IN OUR OUTREACH IN TRINIDAD TOBAGO. WE REPLACED 5 ROOFS ON HOUSES IN THE HILLS OF JUAREZ. WE BOUGHT TOILETS KITCHEN APPLIANCES AND ELECTRICAL WIRING AND ELECTRICAL CONTROL BOXES FOR 4 HOUSES.
Source: Form 990 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 1989.
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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