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Theocast Inc

EIN 82-1920771 · Spring Hill, TN

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak22 out of 100GovernanceFair54 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • It owes more than it owns.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

Theocast Inc. utilizes various digital mediums like podcasts articles videos and publications to share the gospel worldwide engaging in meaningful conversations about faith and the gospel of Jesus Christ. Through our online platforms we aim to reach a diverse global audience providing accessible and relevant content that encourages reflection and understanding of the biblical gospel message. Our mission is to promote a deeper understanding of the gospel and cultivate a community where individuals can explore and strengthen their faith journey through modern communication channels.

Income
$198,186
Spending
$209,491
Spent on programs
71%
Reserves
-0.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 46%
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

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

Weak: 22 out of 100. Higher than 6% of charities in its peer group (religion, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    0 of 20

    It owes 237% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 6% of income.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    71% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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

Fair: 54 out of 100. Higher than 52% of charities in its peer group (religion, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    3 of 3 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no 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.

  • 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, 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)
  1. $120,386 spent. Program Service 1: Memberships Services provided: Theocast operates a membership supported discipleship and theological education program that provides ongoing teaching and community support centered on gospel clarity and pastoral care. Core services include member access to audio and video teaching courses and labs curated resource libraries discussion forums and periodic live online gatherings such as Q and A sessions and member meetups. The program also provides member communication and support including onboarding moderation and assistance with accessing content. Persons benefited: Approximately 2360 members participated during the year with additional indirect benefit to household members and local churches through shared teaching resources. Other relevant information: Membership programming is delivered primarily online through the Theocast platform and supporting software with content creation supported by contract labor and marketing outreach.
  2. $24,669 spent. Program Service 2: Events Services provided: Theocast conducts events that provide in person and live online training focused on biblical theology pastoral encouragement and practical ministry application. Events include conferences workshops live recordings or regional meetups. These events deliver teaching sessions moderated discussions and opportunities for fellowship and connection among attendees and local church leaders. Persons benefited: Approximately 210 individuals attended Theocast events during the year including participants from multiple churches and communities. Other relevant information: Event services may include speaker travel venue related costs event production and contracted support for audio video and logistics.
  3. $3,463 spent. Program Service 3: Sales of Product Services provided: Theocast produces and distributes mission aligned educational resources including books and related media products to equip individuals families and churches with gospel centered teaching. Product services include writing editing design publishing coordination inventory management and customer support. Distribution is carried out through direct sales and fulfillment services with shipping and order handling managed through fulfillment partners or internal processes. Persons benefited: Approximately 4,014 units customers purchased resources during the year with additional indirect benefit as materials were shared within churches small groups and households. Other relevant information: Product program activity includes book production order fulfillment costs software tools that support sales and delivery and marketing to reach new audiences.

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

  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? Worth knowing.

    Status was revoked on May 15, 2020 for not filing returns for three years. The IRS now lists it as tax-exempt again.

    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? 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.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since November 2020.

    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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