Cityservex Ministries Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- Only 9% of its spending went to programs.
These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.
What it says it does
CityServeX Ministries cares for people who need help by Coordinating resources from all four sectors (Faith, Non-Profits, Government and Businesses) through a Connected network of volunteers.
- Income
- $491,159
- Spending
- $575,555
- Spent on programs
- 9%
- Reserves
- 0.3 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 100
- Highest pay
- $100,319, coo
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
Weak: 39 out of 100. Higher than 8% of charities in its peer group (religion, $250k to $1m).
Reserves
4 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 0.3 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 17% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 391% on the year before.
Spending floor
0 of 159% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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: 79 out of 100. Higher than 78% of charities in its peer group (religion, $250k to $1m).
Independent board
18 of 254 of 4 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a 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.
Pay set independently
0 of 5Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.
Independent check of accounts
6 of 15Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
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, 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)
- $32,911 spent. Dallas, Texas (3 Sites) In 2025, CityServeX partnered with Unite DFW to support three sites across South Dallas County, Ellis County, and Tarrant County. Using its "four lanes" framework, CityServeX helped each site build multi-sector coalitions, train volunteer Resource Coordinators, and connect residents to housing, food, employment, and healthcare. These three sites represent CityServeX's most developed regional presence, modeling how multi-sector alignment can humanize access to care across diverse urban and suburban communities.
- $10,000 spent. Cincinnati, Ohio (1 Site) In 2025, CityServeX partnered with For Cincinnati and At Work on Purpose to support one site in Cincinnati, providing coalition development, Resource Coordinator training, and capacity building. Together, they actively engaged the local business and faith communities as key partners - mobilizing their networks, relationships, and resources to align services and create dignified pathways connecting individuals and families to the help they need.
- $10,000 spent. Topeka, Kansas (1 Site) In 2025, CityServeX partnered with Compassion Strategies and the Topeka Rescue Mission to support one site in Topeka, with a specific focus on serving the unhoused. Together, they built multi-sector coalitions, deployed volunteer Resource Coordinators, and strengthened referral pathways - helping trusted local organizations work together more effectively on behalf of their most vulnerable neighbors.
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
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 November 6, 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 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Worth knowing.
Recognized by the IRS in March 2026. It is too new to have a track record.
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 November 4, 2026.
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