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Faith Recovery & Music

EIN 85-1378803 · New Prague, MN

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair57 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE PURPOSE OF THIS CORPORATION IS TO SUPPORT AND CONDUCT A NON-PARTISAN MINISTRY HELPING ALCOHOLICS AND DRUG ADDICTS WITH RECOVERY THROUGH CHRISTIAN FAITH, EXPERIENCE TESTIMONY, POSITIVE AFFIRMATION, AND MUSIC.

Income
$51,060
Spending
$61,778
Reserves
3.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Highest pay
$32,500, executive di

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

Fair: 57 out of 100. Higher than 38% of charities in its peer group (mental health, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 3.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 21% 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. $32,990 spent. FOR 2025,THE ORGANIZATION HAD SEVERAL EVENTS.CAYUGA COUNTY RECOVERY FEST WAS A TREMENDOUS SUCCESS, BRINGING TOGETHER HUNDREDS OF PARTICIPANTS IN CELEBRATION OF FAITH, RECOVERY, AND COMMUNITY.DISTRIBUTED HUNDREDS OF LIFE RECOVERY BIBLE COPIES TO INDIVIDUALS, CHURCHES, AND ORGANIZATIONS SURPASSING THE MILESTONE OF 1,000 BIBLES GIVEN AWAY.PARTNERED WITH AN ACCOUNTING FIRM TO STRENGTHEN TAX REPORTING AND FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY. INVESTED A MONUMENTAL AMOUNT OF TIME AND LABOR INTO ORGANIZING A GARAGE SALE A VALUABLE LEARNING EXPERIENCE FOR FUTURE FUNDRAISING EFFORTS. BECAME AN OFFICIAL CHARITY THROUGH THRIVENT. BEGAN WORKING WITH 30 DAYS FOUNDATION AND SUCCESSFULLY RECEIVED A GRANT THROUGH THE PARTNERSHIP. LAUNCHED THE FRM 100 INITIATIVE:INDIVIDUALS OR ORGANIZATIONS COMMITTING TO AN ANNUAL PLEDGE OF AT LEAST 1,000 ARE RECOGNIZED AS FRM 100 PARTNERS. MEMBERS ARE INVITED TO TWO APPRECIATION MEALS EACH YEAR AND RECEIVE A CERTIFICATE OF RECOGNITION. GREATEST ACCOMPLISHMENT OF ALL: HELPING MANY, MANY PEOPLE GROW IN BOTH FAITH AND RECOVERY.
  2. $8,844 spent. MEETINGS AT THE MILL CONTINUED TO GROW AND PROVIDE CONSISTENT SUPPORT OPPORTUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE WEEK, INCLUDING: TUESDAY NIGHT STEP MEETING MONDAY NIGHT SERENITY HEARTS MEETING WEDNESDAY LIVING IN THE VICTOR GAP MEETING FRIDAY NIGHT MEETING, INCLUDING A SPEAKER MEETING EVERY THIRD FRIDAY. CONDUCTED 28 PRESENTATIONS THROUGHOUT MINNESOTA AND SURROUNDING AREAS, SHARING THE MESSAGE OF FAITH AND RECOVERY.
  3. $1,905 spent. EQUIPMENT FOR THE ORGANIZATION

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 August 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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