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Youth With a Mission-Haiti

EIN 75-2425262 · Akron, PA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair64 out of 100GovernanceFair65 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROMOTE AND SPREAD CHRISTIANITY IN HAITI THROUGH ON-SITE MISSIONARY ACTIVITIES, TRAINING PROGRAMS AND PRACTICAL ASSISTANCE TO THE POOR AND NEEDY. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FUNDING FOR "MISSION EVANELIQUE DE LA TRINITE ET DE LA NOUVELLE VIE," THE ON-SITE MISSION IN HAITI.

Income
$324,082
Spending
$342,046
Spent on programs
92%
Reserves
5.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 77%
Employees
0
Volunteers
200

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

Fair: 64 out of 100. Higher than 33% of charities in its peer group (religion, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 5.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 6% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 15% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    92% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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

Fair: 65 out of 100. Higher than 59% of charities in its peer group (religion, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    7 of 7 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no 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.

  • Independent check of accounts

    12 of 15

    Its accounts were reviewed or compiled by an independent accountant, but not audited.

  • 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, 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. $91,650 spent. MERCY MINISTRY 1.SOCCER MINISTRY; A.MINISTRY TO YOUNG MEN CONSISTING OF BIBLE STUDY AND SOCCER GAMES. B.HOST WEEKLY BIBLE STUDY WITH AN AVERAGE OF 28 PARTICIPANTS AND WEEKLY SOCCER GAMES FOR 23-40 PARTICIPANTS. 2. WIDOWS MINISTRY; A. VISIT WITH THE WIDOWS, PRAY WITH THEM, HELP WITH COSTS OF LIVING AND FOOD 3.FOOD AND CLOTHING DISTRIBUTION PROGRAMS
  2. $79,009 spent. EVANGELISM 1.CHURCH SERVICES; 16.6% A.YWAM ST. MARC I.HOST A MIDWEEK CHURCH SERVICE WITH A TIME OF WORSHIP THROUGH SONG AND PREACHING/TEACHING FROM THE BIBLE. II.THEY ALSO HAVE A CHILDREN'S CHURCH THAT MEETS EVERY SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH AN AVERAGE OF 250 KIDS PARTICIPATING. III. RADIKEL YOUTH GROUP HOSTED ON THE BASE.
  3. $145,375 spent. TRAINING 1.SPORTS AND ARTS CAMP IN AUGUST - 300 KIDS TRAINING ON THE ART OF DANCE AND SPORTS WHILE TEACHING BIBLICAL PRINCIPLES AND WORLDVIEW. 2. CAMP OF LIGHT YOUTH EVENT HOSTED 300 KIDS THAT INTRODUCED CHILDREN TO THE GOSPEL FOR THE FIRST TIME. 3. LIBERTY ACADEMY TRADE SCHOOL - 4 MONTH SCHOOL WITH CLASSES ON BACKHOE LOADER, AUTO MECHANICS, WELDING, ELECTRICIAN, PLUMBING, ENGLISH, SPANISH, TILE SETTING, COOKING, DECORATION, COMPUTER SCIENCE, COSMETOLOGY, AND MAKEUP

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

  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? Worth knowing.

    The IRS does not require this organization to file annual returns.

    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 July 1992.

    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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