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Legacy Coalition

EIN 83-1093725 · Little Rock, AR

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong93 out of 100GovernanceGood87 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

LEGACY COALITION SEEKS TO HELP LOCAL CHURCHES START AND BUILD STRONG SUSTAINABLE GRANDPARENTING MINISTRIES THAT ENVISION, ENGAGE & ENLIST CHRISTIAN GRANDPARENTS TO FULFILL THEIR BIBLICAL ROLE.

Income
$1.5 million
Spending
$1.3 million
Spent on programs
78%
Reserves
6.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 59%
Employees
1
Volunteers
120
Highest pay
$66,667, founderceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 93 out of 100. Higher than 78% of charities in its peer group (religion, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 6.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 3% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 13% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 18% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    78% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 13 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 87 out of 100. Higher than 72% of charities in its peer group (religion, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    7 of 9 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a 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

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    9 of 15

    Its accounts were reviewed or compiled by an independent accountant, but not audited.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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. $516,137 spent. SUMMIT CONFERENCE & SEMINARS: LC HOSTED ITS ANNUAL GRANDPARENTING SUMMIT IN FEB 2025 IN BIRMINGHAM, AL. THE SUMMIT FEATURED WELL-KNOWN CHRISTIAN SPEAKERS & AUTHORS WHO ENCOURAGED GRANDPARENTS, AS WELL AS TRAINING SESSIONS ON MAINTAINING & IMPROVING POSITIVE, INFLUENTIAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH GRANDCHILDREN & ADULT CHILDREN. THE SUMMIT SPEAKERS WERE RECORDED & SHOWN IN SEMINARS IN LOCAL CHURCHES THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. THE ESTIMATED IMPACT OF THE SUMMIT CONFERENCE IS OVER 8000 GRANDPARENTS. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, LOCAL SEMINARS TITLED GRANDPARENTING MATTERS & BLUEPRINT FOR GRANDPARENTING WERE PRESENTED IN 15 CHURCHES THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY.
  2. $69,423 spent. RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT: LC DEVELOPS & PROVIDES RESOURCES FOR CHURCH GROUPS & GRANDPARENTS TO DEVELOP & STRENGTHEN THEIR RELATIONSHIPS WITH ADULT CHILDREN & GRAND- CHILDREN. TO PROVIDE MORE TARGETED, DIRECTED, & QUALITY RESOURCES THIS YEAR, LC BECAME THE WEBHOST FOR ITS OWN RESOURCE STORE. THAT STORE CARRIES RESOURCES FROM THE CONFERENCE SPEAKERS, GRAND MONDAY NIGHT WEBINAR GUESTS, PODCAST GUEST SPEAKERS & LC STAFF MEMBERS. NEW RESOURCES DEVELOPED THIS YEAR INCLUDE ADDITIONAL MATERIALS IN CHINESE & SPANISH. THE DEVELOPMENT & TEST MARKETING OF A NEW WEBINAR TITLED GRANDPARENTING INFLUENCE IS IN PROCESS, TO BE RELEASED IN 2026.
  3. $191,832 spent. CHURCH MINISTRY: LC HAS A TEAM OF VOLUNTEER CHURCH STRATEGISTS TO ENCOURAGE & SUPPORT GRANDPARENTING MINISTRIES IN LOCAL CHURCHES. TRAINING FOR THOSE STRATEGISTS OCCURS AT QUARTERLY MEETINGS TO SUPPORT & ENCOURAGE MINISTRY GROWTH. LC ALSO SUPPORTS LIKE-MINDED GLOBAL GRANDPARENTING MINISTRY LEADERS IN EIGHT COUNTRIES, WITH QUARTERLY VIRTUAL GATHER- INGS. WORK IS ONGOING TO MAKE LC MATERIALS AVAILABLE IN ADDITIONAL LANGUAGES, AND THE MINISTRY WEBSITE IS NOW AVAILABLE IN THE LANGUAGES OF ALL THE GLOBAL MINISTRY LEADERS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 June 2026.

    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 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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