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Classical Conversations Foundation

EIN 82-1382453 · Southern Pnes, NC

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair69 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE CLASSICAL CONVERSATIONS FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO ADVANCING THE MISSION OF KNOWING GOD AND MAKING HIM KNOWN. AS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION, WE SEEK TO INFLUENCE THE WORLD FOR CHRIST BY SUPPORTING GLOBAL MISSIONS AND PROMOTING CHRISTIAN EDUCATION. THROUGH INITIATIVES LIKE THE HOMESCHOOL FAMILIES ON MISSIONS PROGRAM, THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES GRANTS FOR STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN SHORT-TERM MISSION TRIPS. WE ALSO ADVOCATE FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM TO ELIMINATE PERSECUTION AND VIOLENCE AGAINST CHRISTIANS AND UPLIFT PASTORS AND MINISTRY WORKERS THROUGH OUR CLERGY APPRECIATION PROGRAM. IN THE REALM OF CHRISTIAN EDUCATION, THE FOUNDATION ENHANCES BIBLICAL LITERACY AND SPIRITUAL GROWTH THROUGH PROGRAMS LIKE THE PUBLIC READING OF SCRIPTURE AND NATIONAL EVENTS FOR CHRISTIAN HOMESCHOOL FAMILIES. THESE EFFORTS EQUIP PARENTS WITH RESOURCES TO LEAD THEIR CHILDREN IN A CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN EDUCATION WHILE CELEBRATING STUDENT ACHIEVEMENTS AT EVENTS SUCH AS COMMENCEMENT CEREMONIES. BY FOSTERING COMMUNITY,

Income
$73,999
Spending
$106,442
Reserves
9.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 63%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 69 out of 100. Higher than 48% of charities in its peer group (religion, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 9.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 44% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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, 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. PROVIDE THE FUNDING FOR HOMESCHOOL COMMENCEMENT CEREMONIES TO COMMENCE GRADUATES ON TO THEIR NEXT JOURNEY AND CELEBRATE THEIR AND THEIR PARENTS' HARD WORK.
  2. $50,027 spent. THE HOMESCHOOL FAMILIES ON MISSION PROGRAM PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR HOMESCHOOL STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN SHORT-TERM MISSION TRIPS THAT ARE SPONSORED BY LOCAL CHURCHES OR OTHER CHRISTIAN ORGANIZATIONS. THROUGH A APPLICATION PROCESS, APPROVED RECIPIENTS ARE PROVIDED FUNDS FOR MISSION TRIP.
  3. THE CLERGY APPRECIATION PROGRAM RECEIVED REQUESTS AND DONATIONS TO SEND THANK YOU CARDS TO CLERGY ACKNOWLEDGING THEIR IMPACT ON THE COMMUNITY.

Source: Form 990EZ 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 March 2021.

    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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