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Manna Worldwide Inc

EIN 75-2931604 · Fort Worth, TX

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood71 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

MANNA WORLDWIDE WORKS DIRECTLY WITH LOCAL PARTNERS ACROSS 47 COUNTRIES TO RESCUE CHILDREN FROM THE GRIP OF PHYSICAL AND SPIRITUAL POVERTY.

Income
$16.7 million
Spending
$12.7 million
Spent on programs
94%
Reserves
1.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 77%
Employees
38
Volunteers
275
Highest pay
$135,400, president/ce

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: 71 out of 100. Higher than 64% of charities in its peer group (education, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 17% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 24% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 81% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    94% 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

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 50% of charities in its peer group (education, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    12 of 14 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

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • 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 (5)
  1. $5.1 million spent. RESOURCE CENTERS: IDENTIFYING FULL-TIME PROJECT PARTNERS IN THE REGION AND ASSISTING IN OPENING ORPHANAGES, NUTRITION CENTERS, WATER WELLS, AND SCHOOLS FOR IMPOVERISHED COMMUNITIES. ONCE PROJECTS ARE IDENTIFIED, DONORS ARE MATCHED WITH SPECIFIC PROJECTS AND INVITED TO VISIT AND BECOME INVOLVED IN COMMUNICATION AND ADDED SUPPORT. THE PROJECTS BEGIN WITH NO END-DATE IN MIND AND ARE MEANT TO FACILITATE DEVELOPMENT IN COMMUNITIES TOWARD A MORE COMPLETE WAY OF LIFE.
  2. $2.6 million spent. CAMP CHAUTAUQUA: TO PROVIDE AN ENVIRONMENT THAT CAN ENGAGE, EQUIP, AND EMPOWER LEADERS TO IMPACT THE WORLD.
  3. $1.7 million spent. SPECIAL PROJECTS: PROJECTS FUNDED BY SPECIAL GIFTS DESIGNATED FOR NEW PROJECTS OR OTHER SPECIFIC PURPOSES NOT OTHERWISE INCLUDED IN THE OTHER CATEGORIES.
  4. $2.6 million spent. VOLUNTEER MINISTRY TRIPS: SPONSORING TRIPS FOR INDIVIDUALS TO SHOW THE PHYSICAL AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS OF CHILDREN. PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE TO SEE NEEDS AND BECOME INVOLVED IN CHANGING LIVES. MANGO TREE COFFEE (MTC): SELLS COFFEE AND RELATED SUPPLIES TO ALLOW FOR ADDITIONAL REVENUE FOR MANNA WORLDWIDE INC (MWW). 100% OF PROCEEDS ARE DONATED TO FUND MWW PROJECTS. MTC BUYS COFFEE FROM FARMS NEAR MWW PROJECTS. MWW PARTNERS WITH PROGRAMS IN COFFEE COUNTRIES TO TRAIN AND EDUCATE LOCAL ORPHANS ON COFFEE PRODUCTION. MWW HOSTS MISSION TRIPS IN COFFEE COUNTRIES TO VISIT COFFEE FARMS AND SUPPORT WORK OF MWW. MWW AND MTC FOCUS ON AWARENESS OF HUMANITARIAN NEEDS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES WHERE COFFEE IS PRODUCED.
  5. VOLUNTEER MINISTRY TRIPS: SPONSORING TRIPS FOR INDIVIDUALS TO SHOW THE PHYSICAL AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS OF CHILDREN. PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE TO SEE NEEDS AND BECOME INVOLVED IN CHANGING LIVES. MANGO TREE COFFEE (MTC): SELLS COFFEE AND RELATED SUPPLIES TO ALLOW FOR ADDITIONAL REVENUE FOR MANNA WORLDWIDE INC (MWW). 100% OF PROCEEDS ARE DONATED TO FUND MWW PROJECTS. MTC BUYS COFFEE FROM FARMS NEAR MWW PROJECTS. MWW PARTNERS WITH PROGRAMS IN COFFEE COUNTRIES TO TRAIN AND EDUCATE LOCAL ORPHANS ON COFFEE PRODUCTION. MWW HOSTS MISSION TRIPS IN COFFEE COUNTRIES TO VISIT COFFEE FARMS AND SUPPORT WORK OF MWW. MWW AND MTC FOCUS ON AWARENESS OF HUMANITARIAN NEEDS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES WHERE COFFEE IS PRODUCED.

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 March 2002.

    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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