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House of Zadok Ministries

EIN 84-2281048 · Ellisville, MO

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood80 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO HELP FAMILIES LIVING IN POVERTY BY PROVIDING CLOTHING, FOOD, AND HYGIENE PRODUCTS AS WELL AS SPIRITUAL ENCOURAGEMENT.

Income
$69,783
Spending
$69,875
Reserves
9 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Highest pay
$10,000, president

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 80 out of 100. Higher than 68% of charities in its peer group (religion, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 9.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 4% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 0% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ 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. $19,692 spent. House of Zadok Ministries works to provide food, clothing, hygiene products and other household needs to families in need. Much of what we do is collect these items and then deliver them to other ministries for distribution, though we will sometimes have our own "giveaways" on a vacant lot.
  2. $4,782 spent. SEND PERIODIC GIFTS IN SUPPORT OF A HAITI ORPHANAGE AND GIFTS TO OTHER MISSIONARIES.
  3. $9,427 spent. The Zadok Wrestling Club is a free wrestling club for at-risk youth in the north St.Louis city/county area. Our mission is to lead kids to Christ through wrestling. We also go on "field trips and just provide an outlet for these kids. We are looking to add tutoring, as well as an introduction to the trades.Also teach lawn care and practice on vacant lots within the city which will provide training as well as help the area look better.Finally, we'd like to bring business leaders in and teach them different areas of business and introduce them to a business planand how to go about creating one.

Source: Form 990EZ 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 January 2020.

    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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