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Corrie Ten Boom Fellowship Incorporated

EIN 75-2671293 · Colleyville, TX

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak36 out of 100GovernanceGood88 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PRAY FOR THE PEACE OF JERUSALEM, TO EDUCATE AND ENCOURAGE OTHERS TO PRAY AND SHARE GOD'S LOVE WITH THE JEWISH PEOPLE, AND TO CARRY OUT THE VISION OF THE TEN BOOM FAMILY

Income
$10.1 million
Spending
$12.3 million
Spent on programs
92%
Reserves
0 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0
Highest pay
$3,515, president

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

Weak: 36 out of 100. Higher than 5% of charities in its peer group (public benefit, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover -0.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    2 of 20

    It owes 98% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 22% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 50% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    92% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 7 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

Good: 88 out of 100. Higher than 27% of charities in its peer group (public benefit, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    3 of 4 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

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • 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, 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 (2)
  1. $10.7 million spent. THROUGH THE INTERNET, AND VIA EMAILS AND LETTERS, THE 100-YEAR PRAYER MEETING IS BEING CONTINUED. CORRIE TEN BOOM FELLOWSHIP (CTBF) HAS SEVERAL MILLION PEOPLE JOINING IN PRAYER AS PART OF THE ONGOING PRAYER MEETING TO PRAY FOR ISRAEL. IN 2024, OVER A MILLION PEOPLE WERE PART OF THE JERUSALEM PRAYER TEAM. CTBF'S SOCIAL MEDIA FAN BASE AND FACEBOOK FOLLOWERS WERE OVER 30 MILLION. CTBF POSTED 3,900 ARTICLES AND INSPIRATIONAL MESSAGES ON THE JERUSALEM PRAYER TEAM'S FACEBOOK SITE. THE POSTS RECEIVED OVER 5 MILLION REACTIONS, 486,200 SHARES, AND 342,660 COMMENTS IN 2024. MEETINGS AND PRAYER GATHERINGS WERE CONDUCTED IN CHURCHES AND HOMES IN THE U.S. AND ONLINE.
  2. $685,000 spent. CORRIE TEN BOOM FELLOWSHIP EDUCATED PRAYER PARTNERS THROUGH MANY EDUCATIONAL PRODUCTS, INCLUDING OVER 101 MILLION EMAILS SENT OUT IN 2024 AND SEVERAL NEWLY PUBLISHED AND UPDATED BOOKS: "END TIMES AND ARMAGEDDON- AND REVISION OF "WHY WAS I BORN?". "HIDING PLACE" VIRTUAL TOUR CONTINUES TO BE VIEWED ONLINE IN 20 LANGUAGES AT VIRTUALTOUR.CORRIETENBOOM.COM. SEVERAL EDUCATIONAL SPOTS WERE POSTED ON SOCIAL MEDIA ABOUT HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS AND THE OCTOBER 7TH ATTACK BY HAMAS. CTBF CONTINUES TO COMBAT ANTI-SEMITISM. THE ORGANIZATION HELPED FUND THE FRIENDS OF ZION (FOZ) MUSEUM LOCATED IN JERUSALEM, WHICH HAD 4,759 VIRTUAL TOURS. THE FOZ MUSEUM WAS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, EXCEPT ON SHABBOT, IN 2024 AND RECEIVED VISITORS FROM MANY DIFFERENT COUNTRIES.

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 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 2024.

    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 May 1998.

    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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