Peace Gospel International
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Through the development of small business enterprises were empowering sustainable locally-led mercy-based programs in Asia Africa and South America: caring for orphans human trafficking victims at-risk women and destitute children.
- Income
- $912,322
- Spending
- $921,947
- Spent on programs
- 79%
- Reserves
- 3 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 95%
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 25
- Highest pay
- $149,276, executive director
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 78 out of 100. Higher than 50% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).
Reserves
20 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 3.0 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 2% of what it owns.
Living within its means
8 of 15Spending exceeded income by 1% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 10% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1579% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 2 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 95% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).
Independent board
25 of 2512 of 12 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a 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.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
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, 2025, 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 (8)
- $237,818 spent. Peace Gospel International India Peace Gospel Ministries of India: Construction continued for our India Nursing Technical College; students in existing classroom space on main campus while the new building is being completed. Grants sent for permitting construction inspections and renovations. Once completed the new facility will provide scholarship seats for our orphan graduates. Provided care nutrition back to school supplies and education scholarships to 62 orphans in foster care. Operated 5 India Childrens Hope Centers which provided 190 at-risk students with school supplies tutoring and fresh-cooked meals. Provided 23 orphans with college scholarships. Supported lentil farmland and on-campus gardening project which yielded 3.45 tons for program beneficiaries. Christmas parties for program participants which included gifts of new clothes and a fresh cooked meal.
- $105,757 spent. Peace Gospel International Uganda Conquerors Ministries International: Continued to operate two schools: one accredited boarding high school on main campus and one rural Mairinya primary school which together served a total of 962 students; 371 of these students were orphans boarding at the high school or girls home. New computer lab completed at our Uganda primary school. Operated a girls orphan home which provided complete residential care for 10 orphan girls: an accredited education daily access to clean water three nutritious meals a day medical care and all hygiene and clothing needs. Uganda main campus farmland harvested over 50 tons of food for our students daily meals. New rainwater irrigation system set up for farmland and soccer field developed. Rapha medical clinic on main campus served high school students and local community. 39 women were enrolled in our Uganda trade school. Girls dorm renovated and new beds and other supplies provided after dorm fire. Latrine rebuilt; fire extinguishers and other school needs funded. Christmas gifts and party provided for program participants.
- $88,416 spent. Peace Gospel International Myanmar Fellowship Bible Church: New on-campus school launched by modifying and fully equipping existing space on the third floor of the main campus building. Delivered 15,000 water bottles and over 10,000 meals along with provisions such as rice to families left homeless by the March 28th Myanmar earthquake. Provided complete residential care for 109 children in 4 orphan homes including: an accredited education daily access to purified water three nutritious meals a day medical care and all hygiene and clothing needs. Youth camp held at main campus with fresh-cooked meals games and sports for children attending. Supported farmland which yielded 4.9 tons of consumable rice + produce both of which fed orphans and staff. Christmas party held for children in all orphan homes with games a fresh cooked meal and Christmas gifts of new clothes and shoes.
- $85,844 spent. Peace Gospel International the Philippines Cebu Word International Ministries: Newly renovated and expanded hen house built which provided an increase of eggs for program participants and community. Continued renovation and expansion of Cebu girls home furniture purchased. The girls home provided complete residential care to 4 girls: an accredited education daily access to purified water three nutritious meals a day medical care and all hygiene and clothing needs. Cebu womens trade school and small business program for at-risk women enrolled 7 women; fair wage provided to these women for their crafts. Cebu main campus farmland harvested over 7 tons of fish eggs bananas coconuts and raised goats. Cebu Childrens Hope Center provided 68 at-risk students with new shoes and school uniforms school supplies tutoring and fresh-cooked meals; roof to center repaired. Delivered aid to 200 families affected by Cebu earthquake: over one ton of groceries and dry goods and 5,000 gallons of purified drinking water. Christmas party for program beneficiaries included games a fresh cooked meal and Christmas gifts. VBS-style community outreach to 465 local at-risk children provided nutrition support. Satellite internet service set up for main campus.
- $81,784 spent. Peace Gospel International Nepal Sustainable Development Foundation: 26 girls and young women at-risk or rescued from human trafficking in Nepal were enrolled in our She Has Hope Nepal rehabilitation home and trade school where they received medical care room and board and English and computer classes. The girls were taught tailoring and bag making skills. Bag-making partnership with Sapana Dreams funded which provided seamstress experience for girls enrolled in trade school in addition to fair market wage paid to girls making the bags. Graduation ceremonies held for trade school graduates. Education support provided to 16 orphans- 15 of these scholarships were for college. Retirement support sent to retired Nepal director. Emergency medical funds sent. Holiday gatherings held for program participants.
- $53,879 spent. Peace Gospel International Colombia Iglesia Cristiana Para la Frontera for Casa Vida: Served 19 refugee girls through the Casa Vida trade school; the school taught the girls valuable skills such as sewing. Improvements for Casa Vida included new classroom construction school signage security cameras internet access computer printer renovated bathrooms covered patio exterior painting additional sewing machines fabric purchase. 30 quinceaeras held for refugee girls. Christmas gifts were given to program participants. Colombia team operated a primary school Linaje de Campeones which provided an education to 50 refugee students 1st through 5th grade.
- $38,555 spent. Peace Gospel International Argentina Puertas del Sur: Served 150 children ages 1-3 and their families through the child care center Mi Lugar en el Sur. Two of these children have special needs. The children and their families are low-income mostly single mothers who live in precarious housing within a settlement. Average of 9,500 meals served to the children each month. A total of 19 people worked directly at the Early Childhood Center. Monthly workshops and events held every month for both families and staff. Grants sent for school maintenance trafficking awareness booklets and Christmas gifts.
- $34,203 spent. Peace Gospel International the Philippines Manila: Manila Payatas Childrens Hope Center provided 62 at-risk students enrolled in after-school care program with school supplies tutoring and fresh-cooked meals. Recognition ceremony held to award students who excelled in academic subjects. Sports festival held with games healthy meals and awards ceremony with prizes. VBS-style outreach program held for children enrolled in Hope Center and also children in local community. College scholarship provided to former Hope Center student. Christmas party for program participants included games a fresh cooked meal and Christmas gifts.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since May 2001.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.
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