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Go Drill International Inc

EIN 90-0855652 · Giddings, TX

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

What it says it does

Charitable activities related to ground water industry in poor and remote areas of foreign nations.

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

Fair: 60 out of 100. Higher than 36% of charities in its peer group (religion, under $250k).

Reserves
10 of 35
Spendable reserves would cover 1.4 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20
It owes 2% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15
Spending exceeded income by 31% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15
Income rose 9% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 15
94% 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

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 96% of charities in its peer group (religion, under $250k).

Independent board
25 of 25
5 of 7 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15
Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8
Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7
Has a 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
5 of 5
Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
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

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (5)

$137,627 spent. Drilling- Drilled and completed 23 wells, providing clean water to more than 135,000 people in the remote district of Liwale. This reduced the burden (time and workload) on women and children of the daily requirement of obtaining water.
$69,346 spent. Community Development- We assist in distributing nationalized exams for the Department of Education. We sponsorvarious community training and education semimnars on topics such as flooding, COVID-19, Polio, and emergency needs response. More than 74,000 peole benefit from our work in Community Development efforts.
$33,359 spent. Pump Repair- Refurbished or repaired 69 wells to the benefit of 123,000 people.
$8,841 spent. Agricultural Improvement Project - Train local farmers in economical and simple ways to improve crop production and yield. Operate a fish farm and help locals in the community design and construct fish farms, as well as supply them with a starter supply of fry. This program has benefited more than 11,000 people in the district.
Agricultural Improvement Project - Train local farmers 8841. 0. 0.

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

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.
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.
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.
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 September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since November 2013.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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