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Sedgwick County Multifaith Justice Organization Inc

EIN 93-2651999 · Wichita, KS

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood78 out of 100GovernanceGood76 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

Sedgwick County Multifaith Justice Organization actively surfaces justice issues in the community and builds and mobilizes the power of people organized to create and win fair and effective solutions to these problems.

Income
$270,321
Spending
$275,037
Spent on programs
79%
Reserves
4.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 98%
Employees
4
Volunteers
482
Highest pay
$95,638, executive dir.

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

Financial health

Good: 78 out of 100. Higher than 55% of charities in its peer group (religion, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 4.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 6% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 2% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 173% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    79% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 13 cents.

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

Governance

Good: 76 out of 100. Higher than 74% of charities in its peer group (religion, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    51 of 52 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a 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

    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, 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 (1)
  1. $218,283 spent. Sedgwick County Multifaith Justice Organization Inc is composed of religious institutions from different racial and socio-economic backgrounds. 4 additional religious institutions joined the organization as members during 2024, resulting in 40 total religious institution members. Membership is open to any religious institution or human services organization in Sedgwick County, Kansas, provided that the institution is not political in nature. Member congregations pay a contribution that is feasible to their budget, and in turn, receive support from Sedgwick County Multifaith Justice Organization Inc in engaging their congregants in justice ministry as part of their congregational life. During 2024, Sedgwick County Multifaith Justice Organization Inc trained more than 70 people of faith in organizing 412 of their fellow worshippers to play a meaningful role in answering the biblical call to "do justice" (Micah 6:8).Sedgwick County Multifaith Justice Organization Inc engaged more than 200 people in a months-long grassroots research effort that connected them to more than 28 local, regional, and national stakeholders on the topics of mental health and homelessness. The organization then held its Annual Nehemiah Assembly, where more than 1,400 people of faith were mobilized to a mass meeting where the well-researched and community-driven proposals on homelessness and mental health were presented to local officials. Sedgwick County Multifaith Justice Organization Inc's work to build relationships and public accountability with local officials brought about implementation of their proposals to expand and fund a program that provides transportation assistance and peer support to people in outpatient recovery programs, as well as full staffing for county-wide, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year mobile mental health crisis units. The organization also secured commitments to implement a low-barrier and low-cost municipal ID program and secure public funding for homelessness programs.

Source: Form 990 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 October 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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