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Joanna Beck Ministries

EIN 85-0586426 · Dover, AR

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair65 out of 100GovernanceFair58 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

JOANNA BECK MINISTRIES IS COMMITTED TO BUILDING BOLDER BELIEVERS AND EQUIPPING PEOPLE FROM AROUND THE WORLD TO IGNITE FAITH, BREAK STRONGHOLDS, RELEASE HEALING, AND WALK BOLDLY IN THEIR GOD-GIVEN PURPOSE.

Income
$389,910
Spending
$351,172
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
1.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0
Volunteers
5
Highest pay
$99,618, president

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

Fair: 65 out of 100. Higher than 35% of charities in its peer group (religion, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 38% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 10% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 265% on the year before.

  • 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, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 58 out of 100. Higher than 47% of charities in its peer group (religion, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    5 of 25

    1 of 3 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

    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

    10 of 10

    Gave 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.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

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

  • 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, 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 (2)
  1. $351,172 spent. 1-ON-1 MENTORSHIP PROGRAM: THIS PROGRAM OFFERS PERSONALIZED MENTORSHIP FOR WOMEN SEEKING TRANSFORMATION IN VARIOUS ASPECTS OF LIFE, INCLUDING IDENTITY, CONFIDENCE, PURPOSE, MINDSET, RELATIONSHIPS, AND LEGACY. THE MENTORSHIP INCLUDES: FREEDOM BREAKTHROUGH SESSION: A 60-MINUTE PRIVATE VIDEO CALL PROVIDING CLARITY ON CURRENT CHALLENGES AND PURPOSE, ALONG WITH SPIRIT-LED GUIDANCE AND AN ACTIONABLE PLAN. 4-WEEK MENTORSHIP JOURNEY: AN IN-DEPTH EXPERIENCE WITH WEEKLY SESSIONS, PERSONALIZED MENTORSHIP, CUSTOMIZED CHALLENGES, AND DIRECT ACCESS TO JOANNA BECK FOR SUPPORT AND ACCOUNTABILITY. THIS PROGRAM AIMS TO HELP WOMEN BREAK BARRIERS, GROW WITH PURPOSE, AND LIVE BOLDLY.
  2. FREEDOM UNIVERSITY: FREEDOM UNIVERSITY IS AN EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVE DESIGNED TO EQUIP INDIVIDUALS WITH LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND STRATEGIC TOOLS TO DISCOVER AND WALK IN THEIR PURPOSE. THE PROGRAM FOCUSES ON: LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT: TRAINING INDIVIDUALS TO LEAD EFFECTIVELY IN THEIR PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LIVES. PURPOSE ACTIVATION: HELPING PARTICIPANTS IDENTIFY AND ACTIVATE THEIR UNIQUE PURPOSE.

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

  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 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 June 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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