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Fragrant Fire Ministries Inc

EIN 82-5523618 · Peshtigo, WI

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair69 out of 100GovernanceFair69 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

RELIGIOUS NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION FOR THE PURPOSES OF MENTORING. FRAGRANT FIRE MINISTRIES, INC. EXIST TO IMPACT THE WORLD WITH THE FIRE POWER OF THE HOLY SPIRIT. WE ARE CALLED TO PREACH THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST TO ALL NATIONS, HEAL THE SICK, DELIVER CAPTIVES, RAISE THE DEAD, REACH ALL GENERATIONS, FEED THE HUNGRY, CLOTHE THE POOR, MINISTER TO ORPHANS AND WIDOWS IN THEIR DISTRESS, AND MENTOR AND RELEASE BELIEVERS IN THEIR GOD-ORDAINED CALLINGS AND GIFTINGS BRINGING FULL RESTORATION FROM DEVASTATION... UNLEASHING A FIRESTORM OF THE SPIRIT THAT SPREADS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.

Income
$84,132
Spending
$89,435
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
3.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
1

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

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

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 3.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 10% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 6% of income.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    100% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

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: 69 out of 100. Higher than 72% of charities in its peer group (religion, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 6 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

    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. $89,322 spent. RELIGIOUS NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION FOR THE PURPOSES OF MENTORING.
  2. $113 spent. RELIGIOUS NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION FOR THE PURPOSES OF MENTORING.
  3. RELIGIOUS NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION FOR THE PURPOSES OF MENTORING.

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 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 July 2019.

    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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