Lets Equip Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO EQUIP BELIEVERS WITH THE NECESSARY TOOLS, TRAINING, AND TEACHING FOR MINISTRY.
- Income
- $407,354
- Spending
- $294,859
- Spent on programs
- 99%
- Reserves
- 13.9 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- other income, 44%
- Employees
- 0
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 89% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 13.9 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 3% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 28% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 14% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1598% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Good: 75 out of 100. Higher than 52% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).
Independent board
18 of 253 of 3 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Independent check of accounts
6 of 15Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 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)
- $145,508 spent. THE BEAT BY ALLEN PARR EXPERIENCED SIGNIFICANT DIGITAL GROWTH AND OUTREACH IN 2025, GAINING MORE THAN 74,000 NEW SUBSCRIBERS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE CHANNEL ALSO GENERATED APPROXIMATELY 18.9 MILLION VIEWS, ALLOWING BIBLICAL TEACHING, APOLOGETICS CONTENT, AND DISCIPLESHIP RESOURCES TO REACH MILLIONS OF PEOPLE WORLDWIDE THROUGH FREE ONLINE CONTENT.
- $144,801 spent. IN 2025, LETS EQUIP CONTINUED EXPANDING ITS ONLINE DISCIPLESHIP AND BIBLICAL EDUCATION INITIATIVES THROUGH ITS FAITH SCHOOL AND BIBLE LAB COACHING PROGRAMS. A TOTAL OF 271 STUDENTS ENROLLED IN FAITH SCHOOL AND 306 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN BIBLE LAB, EQUIPPING HUNDREDS OF BELIVERS WITH PRACTICAL TRAINING IN SPIRITUAL GROWTH, BIBLE STUDY, THEOLOGY, APOLOGETICS, AND DISCIPLEMAKING.
- $116 spent. THROUGHOUT 2025, LETS EQUIP EXPANDED ITS REACH BY PROVIDING FREE BIBLICAL RESOURCES DESIGNED TO STRENGTHEN DISCIPLESHIP AND BIBLICAL LITERACY, INCLUDING WEBINARS, EBOOKS, AND ONLINE TEACHING CONTENT ACCESSIBLE TO BELIEVERS AROUND THE WORLD. IN ADDITION, THE MINISTRY CONTINUED DEVELOPING LETS EQUIP ACADEMY, AN ONLINE EDUCATIONAL PLATFORM INTENDED TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE BIBLICAL TRAINING AND DISCIPLESHIP RESOURCES TO HELP CHRISTIANS GROW SPIRITUALLY AND BECOME BETTER EQUIPPED FOR LIFE AND MINISTRY.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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.
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.
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.
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.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since November 2020.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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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