Gospel South America
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TRAIN, EQUIP AND SEND PASTORS, MISSIONARIES, AND CHURCH PLANTERS TO FULFILL THE GREAT COMMISSION IN SOUTH AMERICA.
- Income
- $175,355
- Spending
- $52,259
- Spent on programs
- 89%
- Reserves
- 28.3 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
- Employees
- 0
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
Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 89% of charities in its peer group (religion, under $250k).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 28.3 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 70% of income.
Spending floor
15 of 1589% 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
Governance
Fair: 56 out of 100. Higher than 56% of charities in its peer group (religion, under $250k).
Independent board
5 of 250 of 7 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.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports 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)
- $46,608 spent. BY THE GRACE OF GOD, AND BY THE FAITHFUL PRAYERS AND THE GENEROUS FINANCIAL HELP OF MANY OF HIS PEOPLE, GSA IS ABLE TO SUPPORT THE TEACHING OF GOD'S WORD IN DOZENS OF CHURCHES THAT HAVE BEEN PLANTED THROUGHOUT THE CONTINENT OF SOUTH AMERICA. THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS THE TRAINING AND EQUIPING OF DOZENS OF DEDICATED YOUNG PEOPLE STUDYING IN GSA-SUPPORTED BIBLE INSTITUTES IN TRUJILLO AND ARGENTINA. MANY OF THESE GRADUATES THEN GO WITH A HOLY PASSION AND PLANT VIBRANT, BIBLE-BELIEVING, BIBLE-TEACHING CHURCHES IN SEVERAL SOUTH AMERICAN COUNTRIES. GOSPEL SOUTH AMERICA SUPPORT ALSO PROVIDES FREE MEDICAL CLINICS, FEEDING PROGRAMS, AND PRACTICAL HELP TO THE MOST VULNERABLE IN THE AMAZON JUNGLE, VENEZUALAN REFUGEES AND UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN.
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
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 December 2024.
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 October 2024.
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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