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Peacemakers Ministry Inc

EIN 99-3934645 · Forest, MS

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak20 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO AID INDIVIDUALS IN BECOMING CONTRIBUTING MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY IN WHICH THEY LIVE BY BEING ABLE TO OFFER A SAFE, STABLE, AND STRUCTURED ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH THEY CAN LEARN LIFE SKILLS AND RESPONSIBILITIES. PEACEMAKERS MINISTRY WILL PROVIDE A SAFE PLACE TO LIVE AND LEARN BIBLICAL VALUES THROUGH BIBLICAL STUDIES, PRAISE AND WORSHIP, AND TESTIMONIES AND DEVOTIONS. PEACEMAKERS MINISTRY WILL PRIMARILY FOCUS ON MEN THAT NEED HELP WORKING OUT LIFE'S DIFFICULTIES BY OFFERING JOBS THROUGH ALLIANCES WITH AREA BUSINESSES WHICH WILL ALLOW THEM TO PAY THEIR OWN WAY AND BECOME PRODUCTIVE, TAX-PAYING CITIZENS.

Income
$91,085
Spending
$111,748
Reserves
0.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 61%

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

Financial health

Weak: 20 out of 100. Higher than 10% of charities in its peer group (housing, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 47% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 23% of income.

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

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ 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 (1)
  1. $83,901 spent. PEACEMAKERS HIRED AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IN APRIL 2025 AND TOOK IN THE FIRST CLIENT ON MAY 13, 2025. DURING THE YEAR, THE MINISTRY SERVED 15 CLIENTS AND SECURED JOBS FOR MOST OF THEM. ALSO, THE MINISTRY BEGAN THE PROCESS OF PUTTING FAMILIES BACK TOGETHER FOR A FEW OF OUR RESIDENTS. NINE OF THE 15 CIENTS ARE STILL WITH THE PROGRAM OR HAVE TRANSITIONED INTO MEANINGFUL LIVES.

Source: Form 990EZ 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? Worth knowing.

    Recognized by the IRS in February 2026. It is too new to have a track record.

    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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