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Shakan Global Mission Inc

EIN 88-0923425 · Berlin, CT

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood73 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROVIDE SPIRTUAL, ECONOMIC, SOCIAL, DEVELOPMENTAL AND TRANSFORMATIVE ASSISTANCE TO THE PEOPLE OF UGANDA THROUGH A MISSION CENTER AND GUEST HOUSE BUILDING PROJECT AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES.

Income
$121,538
Spending
$89,889
Reserves
3.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 73 out of 100. Higher than 52% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 3.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 27% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 26% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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, 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 (5)
  1. $15,115 spent. LAUNCHED CHILD SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SHAKAN MISSION UGANDA FOR 31 STUDENTS. SPONSORSHIP INCLUDED PAYMENT FOR SCHOOL FEES AND MEALS, HYGIENE PRODUCTS, BIBLES AND MENTORSHIP FOR CHILDREN AND SINGLE PARENTS/GUARDIANS. 100% OF STUDENTS PROGRESSED TO NEXT GRADE LEVEL AND THERE WERE NO TEEN PREGNANCIES OR CHILD MARRIAGES.
  2. PROVIDED AND DISTRIBUTED SANITARY PADS TO 136 GIRLS WHO WERE ABLE TO STAY IN SCHOOL DURING THEIR MENSTRAL CYCLES WHICH LED TO STRONGER CLASS ATTENDANCE AND INCREASED PERFORMANCE.
  3. PROVIDED SCHOLASTIC MATERIALS FOR APPROXIMATELY 92 CHILDREN.
  4. $54,808 spent. ONGOING CONSTRUCTION OF MISSION CENTER TO ACCOMMODATE MISSIONARY VOLUNTEERS, OFFICES TO COORDINATE PROJECT ACTIVITIES AND A TRAINING CENTER FOR THE COMMUNIITES TO LEARN LIFE SKILLS FOR ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT.
  5. COLLABORATION WITH OTHER PASTOR/LEADERS TO ORGANIZE 3 DAY TRAINING IN THE COMMUNITY TO FOSTER HOLISTIC TRANSFORMATION IN THE COMMUNITY THROUGH A PROGRAM, TRUTH CENTERED TRANSFORMATION. 24 PEOPLE ATTENDED.

Source: Form 990EZ 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 January 2023.

    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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