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Wise Steward Group Inc

EIN 82-3012839 · Buford, GA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak26 out of 100GovernanceFair50 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO GROW OURSELVES AND OTHERS INTO A CLOSER RELATIONSHIP WITH CHRIST, BY USING THE GIFTS, TALENTS, AND RESOURCES GOD HAS GIVEN US TO ACHIEVE THESE GOALS. WE WANT TO ACCOMPLISH OUR VISION AND MISSION BY USING THE EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE GOD HAS GRANTED US THROUGHOUT THE PAST TO MAKE THIS A REALITY. WITH YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN ONLINE SALES, RETAIL SALES, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND THE MOVEMENT OF GOODS ON VARIOUS ONLINE MARKETPLACES, WE PLAN TO UTILIZE THESE STRENGTHS TO ACHIEVE SUCCESS IN STORE AND ONLINE. ONE OF THE WAYS WE WILL ACCOMPLISH THE MONETIZATION OF THE PHYSICAL DONATION WILL BE THROUGH OUR IN-STORE BRANCH, CALLED "MY PURPOSE THRIFT". WE WILL HAVE A PHYSICAL THRIFT STORE BRANCH OF OPERATIONS THAT WILL BE THE MAIN OUTLET TO MOVE MERCHANDISE THROUGH THE MARKETPLACE. THIS THRIFT STORE BRANCH WILL ALSO SELL MERCHANDISE ONLINE, AND THROUGH OTHER SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS TO MONETIZE THE DONATIONS. OUR GOAL AND VISION IS TO EVENTUALLY INCLUDE MULTIPLE BRANCHES AND LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT

Income
$70,104
Spending
$77,474
Spent on programs
54%
Reserves
0.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 100%
Employees
0

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

Financial health

Weak: 26 out of 100. Higher than 8% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 48% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 11% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 50% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    8 of 15

    54% of spending went to programs.

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

Governance

Fair: 50 out of 100. Higher than 26% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    3 of 5 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

    0 of 10

    Did not give 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, 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. $41,838 spent. THE WISE STEWARD GROUP IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION CREATED TO HELP OTHER CHURCHES, ORGANIZATIONS, AND CHARITIES GENERATE AND MONETIZE PHYSICAL DONATIONS TO GLORIFY GOD.
  2. TO GROW OURSELVES AND OTHERS INTO A CLOSER RELATIONSHIP WITH CHRIST, BY USING THE GIFTS, TALENTS, AND RESOURCES GOD HAS GIVEN US TO ACHIEVE THESE GOALS. WE WANT TO ACCOMPLISH OUR VISION AND MISSION BY USING THE EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE GOD HAS GRANTED US THROUGHOUT THE PAST TO MAKE THIS A REALITY. WITH YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN ONLINE SALES, RETAIL SALES, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND THE MOVEMENT OF GOODS ON VARIOUS ONLINE MARKETPLACES, WE PLAN TO UTILIZE THESE STRENGTHS TO ACHIEVE SUCCESS IN STORE AND ONLINE. ONE OF THE WAYS WE WILL ACCOMPLISH THE MONETIZATION OF THE PHYSICAL DONATION WILL BE THROUGH OUR IN-STORE BRANCH, CALLED "MY PURPOSE THRIFT". WE WILL HAVE A PHYSICAL THRIFT STORE BRANCH OF OPERATIONS THAT WILL BE THE MAIN OUTLET TO MOVE MERCHANDISE THROUGH THE MARKETPLACE. THIS THRIFT STORE BRANCH WILL ALSO SELL MERCHANDISE ONLINE, AND THROUGH OTHER SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS TO MONETIZE THE DONATIONS. OUR GOAL AND VISION IS TO EVENTUALLY INCLUDE MULTIPLE BRANCHES AND LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT CITIES AND COMMUNITIES AROUND THE NATION. ALL OF WHICH, WILL BE FACILITATING AND HELPING EACH LOCATION'S LOCAL COMMUNITY TO TEACH, PREACH, AND TRAIN DISCIPLES.
  3. TO GROW OURSELVES AND OTHERS INTO A CLOSER RELATIONSHIP WITH CHRIST, BY USING THE GIFTS, TALENTS, AND RESOURCES GOD HAS GIVEN US TO ACHIEVE THESE GOALS. WE WANT TO ACCOMPLISH OUR VISION AND MISSION BY USING THE EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE GOD HAS GRANTED US THROUGHOUT THE PAST TO MAKE THIS A REALITY. WITH YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN ONLINE SALES, RETAIL SALES, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND THE MOVEMENT OF GOODS ON VARIOUS ONLINE MARKETPLACES, WE PLAN TO UTILIZE THESE STRENGTHS TO ACHIEVE SUCCESS IN STORE AND ONLINE. ONE OF THE WAYS WE WILL ACCOMPLISH THE MONETIZATION OF THE PHYSICAL DONATION WILL BE THROUGH OUR IN-STORE BRANCH, CALLED "MY PURPOSE THRIFT". WE WILL HAVE A PHYSICAL THRIFT STORE BRANCH OF OPERATIONS THAT WILL BE THE MAIN OUTLET TO MOVE MERCHANDISE THROUGH THE MARKETPLACE. THIS THRIFT STORE BRANCH WILL ALSO SELL MERCHANDISE ONLINE, AND THROUGH OTHER SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS TO MONETIZE THE DONATIONS. OUR GOAL AND VISION IS TO EVENTUALLY INCLUDE MULTIPLE BRANCHES AND LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT CITIES AND COMMUNITIES AROUND THE NATION. ALL OF WHICH, WILL BE FACILITATING AND HELPING EACH LOCATION'S LOCAL COMMUNITY TO TEACH, PREACH, AND TRAIN DISCIPLES.

Source: Form 990 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 November 6, 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 August 2018.

    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 November 4, 2026.

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