The designation removes the requirement to file a Form 990.
In recent years, some Christian ministries have taken action to avoid the requirement to file a Form 990 return with the Internal Revenue Service.
Hillsong Music and Televangelist Todd Coontz
On This Date at MinistryWatch: Hillsong Music and Televangelist Todd Coontz
BCM International, Bridges For Peace see ratings rise
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Aid organization has reclassified itself as a church, no longer releases 990s
Compassion International has reclassified itself as a church, and donors are no longer able see updated financials for the organization or the salaries of its board members and executives.
Hiking ministry, Esther Carson Translation Center, Water Mission, Compassion, and more
Ministries Making a Difference: Hiking ministry, Esther Carson Translation Center, Water Mission, Compassion, and more
What are the arrangements, and where does the money go?
Go to a Christian music concert and often you’ll hear about a charitable group the band asks you to support. But behind the scenes, money is being exchanged between the charity and musical artists.
World Vision tops list again
It’s no surprise that among the largest relief and development agencies in the country are Christian ministries.
Both Christian bands promote Children International on their tours.
MercyMe and Newsboys, two popular and well-known Christian music bands, have partnered with the child sponsorship group Children International as part of their band tours.
Compassion partners with NFL punter Bradley Pinion, Mission Arlington serves record number of people for Thanksgiving, and more
Compassion partners with NFL punter Bradley Pinion, Mission Arlington serves record number of people for Thanksgiving, and more
World Vision retains #1 spot, but Samaritan’s Purse passes Compassion International
This list is based on revenue from the most recently available Form 990 from the IRS.