Almost 200 ministries comprise this list, including some of the largest in the country.
This second list for March from the MinistryWatch 1000 database features the 189 Christian ministries that do not file a Form 990 with the Internal Revenue Service. The groups are listed alphabetically, and some of ...
Significant changes in revenue, expenses and net assets over 5-year period
Revenue and expenses for Opportunity International, a global poverty-fighting nonprofit, dropped significantly over the last 5 years. Its Donor Confidence Score also recently fell to 58— an “Exercise Caution” designation. According to its website, Opportunity ...
Financial Impact: Tithing Reductions and Impending Staff Cuts
According to a video leaked on social media, elder Kenneth Fambro said the church’s tithe receipts are down 35-40%.
If adopted, change could affect large Christian ministries.
A professor at the University of Notre Dame Law School is advocating that Congress narrow the definition of church associations.
YWAM Founder dies, Brett Favre part of scandal, Warren Cole Smith named MinistryWatch president
ONE YEAR AGO: On October 9, 2023, MinistryWatch reported that Loren Cunningham, the globe-trotting founder of Youth With A Mission, a large, decentralized ministry that made missions work accessible to people overlooked by many missions ...
Ratings Drop for Multnomah University, Set Free Alliance, The Potter’s House; Rise for Operation Blessing, Partners Relief and Development, Phoenix Rescue Mission
Ratings Drop for Multnomah University, Set Free Alliance, The Potter’s House; Rise for Operation Blessing, Partners Relief and Development, Phoenix Rescue Mission
ECFA no longer files Form 990 with IRS, but does post it online
The Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability’s Donor Confidence Score has fallen to a “Give with Caution” designation.
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.
The organizations on this list are those whose work is not primarily direct aid, but in advocacy, including those who work in the arena of public policy — including marriage and religious liberty.