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Scripture Says

EIN 84-4222050 · Littleton, CO

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceFair59 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

Scripture Says is a Non-Profit ministry dedicated to developing tools and resourcesto proclaim and explain the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Scripture Says provides teaching support in local churches where churches findthemselves in need of Bible teaching pastors.

Income
$42,050
Spending
$11,345
Spent on programs
85%
Reserves
Over 10 years of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 82%
Employees
0
Highest pay
$5,500, president

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

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

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: 59 out of 100. Higher than 58% of charities in its peer group (religion, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    5 of 25

    0 of 3 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

    7 of 7

    Has a 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.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

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

  • 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 (1)
  1. $9,644 spent. This past year saw plenty of ministry opportunities for Scripture Says. Our program Crosswalk with Gino Geraci was primarily heard in the front range of Colorado.Denver is the 15th largest radio market in the USA and our program ranks 7the in the nation. The program host and guests included some of the most significant Christian leaders, Pastors and influencers in the evangelical community. We had 357 broadcast day with 712 broadcast hours. Podcast information is at 947fmtheword.com Populated 999 individual teachings and podcasts at ginogeraci.com https://ginogeraci.com/sermons/ Teaching and resource materials are regularly accessed by pastors, leaders and the Body of Christ. Scripture Says participated in three Pastor Conferences, one Prophecy Conference and spoke at 12 churches. Strategic partnerships with Got Questions and Cold Water Media produced additionalopportunities for pod cast and internet ministries. Scripture Says provided ministry support for Calvary Chapel Association. Gino Geraci appeared on local and national radio programs including Jenna Ellis in the Morning.Scripture Says and Gino Geraci were also featured on National programs such as the Christian Outlook heard on 120 stations nation wide.Podcast/Broadcast history located here: https://omny.fm/shows/crosswalk

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 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 April 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 November 4, 2026.

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