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Idaho Family Policy Center Inc

EIN 87-0917030 · Boise, ID

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood85 out of 100GovernanceFair50 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

IDAHO FAMILY POLICY CENTER IS A NON-PROFIT MINISTRY THAT ADVANCES THE LORDSHIP OF CHRIST IN THE PUBLIC SQUARE THROUGH PROMOTING BIBLICALLY SOUND PUBLIC POLICY, EQUIPPING CHRISTIANS TO FULFILL THE CULTURAL COMMISSION, AND TRAINING STATESMEN TO ADVOCATE FOR JUDEO-CHRISTIAN VALUES.

Income
$1.9 million
Spending
$1.5 million
Spent on programs
74%
Reserves
4.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 96%
Employees
12
Volunteers
18
Highest pay
$167,932, president

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 71% of charities in its peer group (education, $1m to $10m).

  • 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 19% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 116% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    74% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 9 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 50 out of 100. Higher than 9% of charities in its peer group (education, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    8 of 9 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

    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

    0 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 June 30, 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 (5)
  1. $424,127 spent. BIBLICAL CITIZENSHIP PROGRAMS - IDAHO FAMILY POLICY CENTER (IFPC) ENCOURAGES AND EQUIPS CHRISTIANS TO EXERCISE THE RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF BIBLICAL CITIZENSHIP THROUGH NEWSLETTERS, BLOG POSTS, DEVOTIONS, BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW BOOKLETS, FAITH-BASED MOVIE SCREENINGS, AND WEBINARS.
  2. $226,201 spent. CHURCH ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS - BOOTCAMPS AND PREACHING IN CHURCHES. IFPC HOSTS SINGLE-DAY BIBLICAL ACTIVISM BOOTCAMP CONFERENCES, TOWN-HALL OR LECTURE STYLE FAMILY FORUM NIGHT EVENTS, PASTOR NETWORK PROGRAMS AND EVENTS, AND PRAYER COALITION PROGRAMS AND EVENTS. THESE HOSTED EVENTS ARE FREE TO THE PUBLIC (OR OFFERED SIGNIFICANTLY BELOW COST) AND ARE DESIGNED TO EQUIP CHRISTIANS WITH THE BIBLICAL FOUNDATIONS THEY NEED TO EXERCISE THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES AS CITIZENS. IFPC ALSO PROVIDES GUEST PREACHING AND BIBLICAL CITIZENSHIP RESOURCES TO CHURCHES.
  3. $282,751 spent. CITIZENS VOICE PROGRAMMING - IFPC PROVIDES BIBLICALLY SOUND SOLUTIONS TO CULTURAL ISSUES AND POLICY PROBLEMS THROUGH POLICY RESEARCH/ANALYSIS AND MEDIA APPEARANCES. THIS INCLUDES PUBLISHING AND DISTRIBUTING BIBLICAL POSITION PAPERS, CREATING AND DISTRIBUTING PODCASTS, MEDIA INTERVIEWS, AND DRAFTING OP-EDS ON CURRENT EVENTS AND POLICIES.
  4. $197,925 spent. DISCIPLING STATESMAN - IFPC HOSTS AND PARTICIPATES IN EVENTS TO TRAIN STATESMEN TO ADVOCATE BIBLICAL VALUES THROUGH WORLDVIEW AND POLICY CONFERENCES, MEDIA TRAINING, AND CAMPAIGN SCHOOLS. GRASSROOTS AND LOBBYING - LOBBYING ELECTED OFFICIALS ON ISSUES IMPORTANT TO CHRISTIAN FAMILIES AS WELL AS GRASSROOTS MOBILIZATION CONNECTING CHRISTIANS WITH ELECTED OFFICIALS ON PENDING LEGISLATION.
  5. DISCIPLING STATESMAN - IFPC HOSTS AND PARTICIPATES IN EVENTS TO TRAIN STATESMEN TO ADVOCATE BIBLICAL VALUES THROUGH WORLDVIEW AND POLICY CONFERENCES, MEDIA TRAINING, AND CAMPAIGN SCHOOLS. GRASSROOTS AND LOBBYING - LOBBYING ELECTED OFFICIALS ON ISSUES IMPORTANT TO CHRISTIAN FAMILIES AS WELL AS GRASSROOTS MOBILIZATION CONNECTING CHRISTIANS WITH ELECTED OFFICIALS ON PENDING LEGISLATION.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since February 2022.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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