ECFA
Accreditation
Let us help you maintain a trusted reputation so you can focus on reaching the world for Christ.

Application Requirements
Before you apply, let’s see if your ministry is ready for ECFA accreditation. The requirements below are in place to protect your ministry since the external cost of annual financial statements prepared by an independent CPA can be significant.
For Churches
Must have been in existence for at least one year and be based in the US
Generate $50,000 or more in annual revenue and have CPA-prepared financial statements to show
Review ECFA’s Seven Standardsof Responsible Stewardship™
For Nonprofits
Must have held a 501(c)(3) for at least one year and be based in the US
Generate $50,000 or more in annual revenue and have CPA-prepared financial statements to show
Review ECFA’s Seven Standards of Responsible Stewardship™
Do you meet these requirements?
If yes, great! Click the green button to begin your accreditation application. If not, we’d love to stay in touch and send you some free resources. If your ministry gets to a point where you’re ready to apply in the future, we can reconnect and get you started!
Already started an application? Continue your application