Art of Living Ministry - Rethink
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Art of Living believes that when God intersects our lives, we become better, happier and more fulfilled. Each person has purpose and a unique mission. Art of Living believes in each person's potential; in their God given gifts, in their vocation, and in their crucial contribution to the world. Art of Living desires to see people grow, move forward and be happy. Art of Living journeys with organizations because it cares about their mission and wants to see them thrive. Art of Living believes that investing in people transforms lives, homes, offices, cities and the world. The vision is that all people would discover the art of living.
- Income
- $179,445
- Spending
- $171,811
- Reserves
- 12.2 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 79%
- Highest pay
- $128,687, president
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 89% of charities in its peer group (religion, under $250k).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 12.2 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 4% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 4% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ 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 (3)
- $57,270 spent. Coaching:Art of Living has an instinctive and unwavering passion for nurturing personal relationships in order to help others fulfill their God-given potential. This engaging, one-on-one approach has led to a journey with all kinds of people from various walks of life; helping people discover the art of living and create the path they wish to see in their personal, spiritual, and professional lives. Art of Living understands that not all people want or need counseling or need or want to see a pastor. We land in the middle of those two areas meeting people where they are and moving them forward. Art of Living works with men, women, marriages, millennials and leaders. We held around 40 events in 2025.
- $57,270 spent. Speaking:For over 20 years, we have been speaking to audiences all around the globe--guiding individuals to find their purpose and authentic happiness as well as inspiring them to find true freedom in their lives. Whether we are speaking at a corporate or religious event, Art of Living's goal is to use our knowledge and experience, through the Grace of God, to serve those around us and help create rewarding and purposeful transformations. We reached 50,000 people in 2025.
- $57,271 spent. Consulting:Through Art of Living's collaborative, constructive and people driven approach, we've helped organizations, churches, schools and dioceses define their core values, create their vision, determine their mission and achieve their objectives. Art of Living's aim is to bring clarity to an entity's vision, purpose to it's mission, roles for the teams, goals that will make real impact and help build processes entities seek for the future. The hope is to leave each organization poised to fulfill its calling and make a difference in the world. Art of Living has worked in strategic planning, vision, mission, goal setting/implementation, leadership mentoring, staff development, and team building.
Source: Form 990EZ 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 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 2025.
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 May 2017.
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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