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World Evangelistic Outreach Ministries Inc

EIN 82-2411281 · New Brighton, PA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair52 out of 100GovernanceGood80 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

The mission of WEO Ministries of PA, Inc is to proclaim the gospel of Jesus Christ to mankind by means of evangelistic campaigns and meetings in churches, camps, conferences etc., primarily in foreign mission fields. The ministry is involved in training Christian leaders by means of seminars in churches, camps, radio broadcasts, internet web pages, worship music and other forms of media and methods of communication.

Income
$943,016
Spending
$953,580
Spent on programs
93%
Reserves
0.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 100%
Employees
0
Volunteers
150
Highest pay
$10,404, encourager publications

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

Fair: 52 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.9 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 1% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 18% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    93% 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

Good: 80 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    12 of 13 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a 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.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • 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, 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 (4)
  1. $535,688 spent. Support native pastors, teachers and lay leaders in West Africa to communicate the gospel of Jesus Christ through church services, revivals, crusades, bible schools, radio broadcasts and bible conferences. WEO supported the following: Annual Pastor's conference and revival in Moyamba Junction, SL, Annual Women's Conference in Mattru Jong, Sierra Leone, Men's Annual Conference in Moyamba Junction, Sierra Leone, Youth Annual Conference in Moyamba Junction, Sierra Leone, Ordination of Pastors, Reverends, Teachers, Evangelists and Lay Leaders, Various Music Ministries, Annual 21 Days of Prayer and Fasting and many other activities including logistical arrangements for equipment and supplies needed to conduct the various activities, all designed to develop Christian leaders and spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
  2. $192,101 spent. Support the construction of new, and the operation of existing facilities within the ministry. There are currently over 40 churches within the ministry. Several examples of new churches under construction include Big Water in SL, Chicken Soup Factory Church in Monrovia, Liberia, and the WEO international headquarters church in Freetown, SL. WEO also supports the construction of new and the maintenance of existing schools within the ministry. WEO also operates over 25 schools with the ministry. Examples include; the Gloria Arnold school in Moriba Town, SL; Patricia Carey Hight School in Mowoto and the Immanuel High School in Sembehun, SL. WEO also maintains three orphanages within the ministry. Orphanages in Mattru Jong, SL and Saclepea, Liberia have been in operation for several years, with a newly acquired orphanage in Kenya that is now under the support and direction of WEO ministries.
  3. $98,086 spent. Support was provided for the continued construction of a theological and technical college (Makripodis College) located in Moyamba Junction, Sierra Leone. The activity in 2025 consisted of block fabrication and installation to form the exterior and interior walls of the main multipurpose building. Plumbing was completed for the bathroom sinks and toilet drainage and water supplies. Additional trim work was also completed on the roofing system.
  4. $61,775 spent. Administration costs and travel

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 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 2025.

    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 November 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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