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Hearts for Eternity Inc

EIN 86-3353047 · Johns Creek, GA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood85 out of 100GovernanceWeak39 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE VISION - HEARTS FOR ETERNITY EXISTS TO CONNECT FOLLOWERS OF JESUS TO A DEEPER RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD THROUGH PRAYER. THE MISSION - OUR VISION IS ACHIEVED BY FACILITATING PRAYER, MARRIAGE, AND SPIRITUAL FORMATION RETREATS THAT FOCUS ON LEARNING TO LISTEN TO THE LORD.

Income
$665,543
Spending
$588,542
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
4.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
6
Highest pay
$156,000, 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

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 64% of charities in its peer group (religion, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 4.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 12% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 52% 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, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Weak: 39 out of 100. Higher than 19% of charities in its peer group (religion, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    4 of 4 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no 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.

  • 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, 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. $587,865 spent. OUR VISION OF FACILITATING PRAYER, MARRIAGE, AND SPIRITUAL FORMATION RETREATS WAS PROMOTED BY THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES WORLDWIDE. UNITED STATES: 1 LISTENING PRAYER RETREAT IN ORLANDO-65 JESUS FILM STAFF MEMBERS 1 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE (WASHINGTON DC) PRESENTATION ON CHRISTIAN PERSECUTION IN NORTH AFRICA-100 ATTENDEES-1,000 IN CONFERENCE TRAVEL FOR 2 PEOPLE 118 CHRISTIAN LEADERS AND CEOS SERVED DOMESTICALLY IN 2 STATES THROUGH 15 LISTENING PRAYER AND MARRIAGE RETREATS 100 CHRISTIAN PASTORS SERVICED DOMESTICALLY IN GA THROUGH A ONE-DAY LISTENING PRAYER DAY SOUTH AFRICA: CONSTRUCTION OF COMMERCIAL KITCHEN FOR SOUTH AFRICA RETREAT CENTER-46,000 5 SOUTH AFRICA LISTENING PRAYER OR SPIRITUAL FORMATION RETREATS-182 SA YOUNG LIFE LEADERS-FINANCIALLY SPONSORED EACH PARTICIPANT AT 250/EACH, PLUS OTHER RETREAT EXPENSES = 57,750 TOTAL 1 SOUTH AFRICAN INTERN TO DO ONGOING DISCIPLESHIP AMONG YOUNG LIFE LEADERS IN SOUTH AFRICA, ZIMBABWE, AND ESWATINI-6,000 NORTH AFRICA: 2 LISTENING PRAYER RETREATS IN NORTH AFRICA-39 YOUTH-4,000 2 LISTENING PRAYER RETREATS IN NORTH AFRICA-100 CHRISTIAN LEADERS AT EACH RETREAT-13,000 1 NATIONAL PRAYER RETREAT IN NORTH AFRICA-150 CHURCH PLANTING LEADERS- 4,000 MINISTRY TO SUDANESE REFUGEES IN NORTH AFRICA-80 REFUGEES PARTNERED WITH MAN MINISTRIES TO CO-LEAD 1 ONLINE WEEKLY WORSHIP SERVICE IN ARABIC FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN MULTIPLE PERSECUTED NORTH AFRICA NATIONS (2,000+ ATTENDEES W/ 50% REQUESTING FURTHER SPIRITUAL GUIDANCE) PARTNERED WITH MAN MINISTRIES TO LEAD 3-DAY ONLINE SPIRITUAL REVIVAL FOR ONLINE ARABIC CHURCH-500,000 ATTENDEES-2,000 ONGOING LEADERSHIP OF 1 ONLINE ARABIC CHURCH FOCUSED ON A NORTH AFRICA NATION WHERE CHRISTIANS ARE BEING ARRESTED AND KILLED-24,000 PROVIDED A HOME AND BASIC LIVING NEEDS FOR THE REFUGEE PASTOR (FAMILY OF 3) WHO LEADS THIS CHURCH SOUTH ASIA: PARTNERED WITH IGNITE MINISTRIES FOR A 3-DAY SPIRITUAL REVIVAL IN SRI LANKA-1000S ATTENDED OUR VISION OF FACILITATING PRAYER, MARRIAGE, AND SPIRITUAL FORMATION RETREATS WAS PROMOTED BY THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES WORLDWIDE. UNITED STATES: 1 LISTENING PRAYER RETREAT IN ORLANDO-65 JESUS FILM STAFF MEMBERS 1 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE (WASHINGTON DC) PRESENTATION ON CHRISTIAN PERSECUTION IN NORTH AFRICA-100 ATTENDEES-1,000 IN CONFERENCE TRAVEL FOR 2 PEOPLE 118 CHRISTIAN LEADERS AND CEOS SERVED DOMESTICALLY IN 2 STATES THROUGH 15 LISTENING PRAYER AND MARRIAGE RETREATS 100 CHRISTIAN PASTORS SERVICED DOMESTICALLY IN GA THROUGH A ONE-DAY LISTENING PRAYER DAY SOUTH AFRICA: CONSTRUCTION OF COMMERCIAL KITCHEN FOR SOUTH AFRICA RETREAT CENTER-46,000 5 SOUTH AFRICA LISTENING PRAYER OR SPIRITUAL FORMATION RETREATS-182 SA YOUNG LIFE LEADERS-FINANCIALLY SPONSORED EACH PARTICIPANT AT 250/EACH, PLUS OTHER RETREAT EXPENSES = 57,750 TOTAL 1 SOUTH AFRICAN INTERN TO DO ONGOING DISCIPLESHIP AMONG YOUNG LIFE LEADERS IN SOUTH AFRICA, ZIMBABWE, AND ESWATINI-6,000 NORTH AFRICA: 2 LISTENING PRAYER RETREATS IN NORTH AFRICA-39 YOUTH-4,000 2 LISTENING PRAYER RETREATS IN NORTH AFRICA-100 CHRISTIAN LEADERS AT EACH RETREAT-13,000 1 NATIONAL PRAYER RETREAT IN NORTH AFRICA-150 CHURCH PLANTING LEADERS- 4,000 MINISTRY TO SUDANESE REFUGEES IN NORTH AFRICA-80 REFUGEES PARTNERED WITH MAN MINISTRIES TO CO-LEAD 1 ONLINE WEEKLY WORSHIP SERVICE IN ARABIC FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN MULTIPLE PERSECUTED NORTH AFRICA NATIONS (2,000+ ATTENDEES W/ 50% REQUESTING FURTHER SPIRITUAL GUIDANCE) PARTNERED WITH MAN MINISTRIES TO LEAD 3-DAY ONLINE SPIRITUAL REVIVAL FOR ONLINE ARABIC CHURCH-500,000 ATTENDEES-2,000 ONGOING LEADERSHIP OF 1 ONLINE ARABIC CHURCH FOCUSED ON A NORTH AFRICA NATION WHERE CHRISTIANS ARE BEING ARRESTED AND KILLED-24,000 PROVIDED A HOME AND BASIC LIVING NEEDS FOR THE REFUGEE PASTOR (FAMILY OF 3) WHO LEADS THIS CHURCH SOUTH ASIA: PARTNERED WITH IGNITE MINISTRIES FOR A 3-DAY SPIRITUAL REVIVAL IN SRI LANKA-1000S ATTENDED

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 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 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 October 2021.

    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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