Churchcraft Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE ORGANIZATION'S ACTIVITIES ARE GEARED TOWARD PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF PASTORS FOR THE PURPOSE OF STRENGTHENING THEM AND THE CHURCHES THEY SERVE. ALL ACTIVITIES WILL BE CONDUCTED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S TRUSTEES, VOLUNTEERS AND OTHER SERVICE PROVIDERS. THE ORGANIZATION'S ACTIVITIES WILL BE CONDUCTED AT THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICES, ON-SITE AT VARIOUS CHURCHES WHOSE PASTORS ARE BEING SUPPORTED, VARIOUS LOCATIONS OF BIBLICAL AND/OR HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE AS IT PERTAINS TO CLERGY EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT, AND THROUGH VIDEO CONFERENCING. 100 PERCENT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S ACTIVITIES ARE GEARED TOWARD EQUIPPING PASTORS TO BE MORE EFFECTIVE LEADERS IN THE CHURCHES THEY SERVE. ALL ACTIVITIES WILL BE FUNDED PRIMARILY THROUGH GRANTS AND OTHER DONATIONS. ALL ACTIVITIES WILL FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES THAT ARE TIED TO PASTORAL AND CLERGY DEVELOPMENT.
- Income
- $603,020
- Spending
- $263,119
- Spent on programs
- 86%
- Reserves
- 46.7 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 89%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
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
Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 87% of charities in its peer group (religion, $250k to $1m).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 46.7 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 7% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 56% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 19% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1586% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 1 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
Good: 75 out of 100. Higher than 71% of charities in its peer group (religion, $250k to $1m).
Independent board
25 of 259 of 9 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Independent check of accounts
6 of 15Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports 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 (1)
- $227,138 spent. THE MAIN PROGRAM FOR CHURCHCRAFT IS THE APPRENTICESHIP (MENTORING) PROGRAM. CHURCHCRAFT IS A NINE-MONTH COHORT-BASED EXPERIENCE. PARTICIPANTS GROW FROM A ROBUST AND RELEVANT CURRICULUM ENGAGING THE HEARTS AND MINDS OF PASTORS. MOST LEARNING HAPPENS ONLINE AND ALLOWS FLEXIBILITY FOR A PASTOR'S BUSY SCHEDULE. THE APPRENTICESHIP COMMENCES WITH A THREE-DAY TULSA (IN-PERSON) GATHERING; FOLLOWED BY ASSIGNED READINGS AND WEEKLY ONE-HOUR GROUP VIDEO CALLS WITH THE MENTOR. THE PROGRAM CULMINATES IN A 13-DAY LIFE-CHANGING TRIP TO THE THE HOLY LAND - ISRAEL, WHICH IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE PROGRAM.
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
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.
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.
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.
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 October 13, 2026.
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.
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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