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Invested Faith Inc

EIN 92-1130927 · Washington, DC

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood71 out of 100GovernanceGood84 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

INVESTED FAITH IS A NON-PROFIT FUND CREATED TO ALLOW CHURCHES, INSTITUTIONS AND INDIVIDUALS TO REIMAGINE THE WAY FAITH COMMUNITIES CAN HEAL THE WORLD-EVEN BEYOND THEIR TRADITIONAL INSTITUTIONAL EXPRESSIONS.

Income
$542,935
Spending
$546,717
Spent on programs
80%
Reserves
7.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
4
Volunteers
5
Highest pay
$96,500, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 71 out of 100. Higher than 32% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 7.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 1% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 33% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    80% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 6 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 84 out of 100. Higher than 66% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    3 of 3 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.

  • 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, 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 (3)
  1. $357,635 spent. GENERAL PROGRAMS - INVESTED FAITH IS A 501(C)(3) ORGANITZATION FOUNDED TO HELP INDIVIDUALS AND RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS USE THEIR ASSETS TO FUND THE WORK OF FAITH-ROOTED SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS BUIDING BUSINESSES THAT ARE CHANAGING UNJUST SYSTEMS. THE INVESTED FAITH GENERAL PROGRAMS INCLUDES OUTREACH TO CHURCHES WHO WOULD LIKE TO BE PART OF OUR MISSION, CONNECTING WITH, SELECTING, AND FUNDING FAITH-ROOTED SOCIAL ENTREPRENUERS, AND WORKING WITH OTHER INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS WHO SHARE THIS WORK.
  2. $58,442 spent. RESOURCED PROGRAM - THE INVESTED FAITH RESOURCED PROGRAM IS A RESOURCED AND SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR OUR GRANTEES, CALLED FELLOWS. WE OFFER MONTHLY MEETINGS, EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, AND OTHER ASSISTANCE TO SUPPORT THEM IN THEIR WORK.
  3. $21,315 spent. FAITH + FUTURE: DREAMING THE FUTURE OF FAITH COMMUNITY WAS A CONVENING OF PASTORS AND FAITH LEADERS HELD DURING THE FESTIVAL OF HOMILETICS TO FACILITATE DISCUSSION, NETWORKING, AND LEARNING AROUND THE FUTURE OF CHURCH LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. INVESTED FAITH ORGANIZED THE EVENT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH GOOD FAITH MEDIA AND RECEIVED SUPPORT FROM A GRANT FROM THE BAUGH FOUNDATION.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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 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 2025.

    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 August 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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