Hope International

Organization Overview

Hope International is located in Lancaster, PA. The organization was established in 1997. According to its NTEE Classification (Q30) the organization is classified as: International Development, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Hope International employed 157 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Hope International is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Hope International generated $28.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $25.5m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 8.0% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Hope International has awarded 18 individual grants totaling $41,475,448. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO INVEST IN THE DREAMS OF FAMILIES IN THE WORLD'S UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES AS WE PROCLAIM AND LIVE THE GOSPEL.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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SAVINGS-LEDTHE HOPE INTERNATIONAL (HOPE) NETWORK OF SAVINGS GROUP PROGRAMS (SGS) PROVIDE INDIVIDUALS WITH A SAFE PLACE TO SAVE. FACILITATORS TRAIN GROUPS OF 10-30 MEMBERS TO POOL THEIR SAVINGS ON A REGULAR BASIS, SOMETIMES AS LITTLE AS 20-50 CENTS A WEEK. MEMBERS USE THEIR SAVINGS OR TAKE OUT LOANS FROM THE GROUP TO USE AS A BUFFER AGAINST EMERGENCIES, MAKE IMPORTANT HOUSEHOLD PURCHASES, OR INVEST IN BUSINESSES. AS MEMBERS MEET REGULARLY, THEY FELLOWSHIP WITH ONE ANOTHER, PRAY TOGETHER, AND STUDY GOD'S WORD. HOPE-MANAGED AND PARTNER SGS CURRENTLY SERVE IN BURUNDI, HAITI, MALAWI, PERU, THE PHILIPPINES, RWANDA, SOUTH ASIA, UGANDA ,UKRAINE, ZAMBIA, AND ZIMBABWE.


CREDIT-LEDHOPE-NETWORK MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS (MFIS) PROVIDE ENTREPRENEURS WITH SAVINGS ACCOUNTS AND SMALL LOANS TYPICALLY RANGING FROM $100-$2,000 TO INVEST IN THEIR BUSINESSES. WHEN INDIVIDUALS MEET REGULARLY TO REPAY THEIR LOANS, THEY ALSO WORSHIP TOGETHER, RECEIVE BUSINESS TRAINING, STUDY SCRIPTURE, AND ENCOURAGE EACH OTHER. ONCE REPAID, LOAN CAPITAL REVOLVES BACK INTO THE FUND TO LEND TO MORE ENTREPRENEURS. HOPE-MANAGED AND PARTNER MFIS CURRENTLY SERVE IN BURUNDI, THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, HAITI, MOLDOVA, PARAGUAY, THE PHILIPPINES, THE REPUBLIC OF CONGO, ROMANIA, RWANDA AND UKRAINE.


OTHERHOPE'S OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE EDUCATION, THE PATHWAYS OUT OF POVERTY EXHIBIT,THE POVERTY SIMULATION, AND DSU KIGALI. EDUCATION: HOPE REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVES INTRODUCE INDIVIDUALS TO THE WORK OF HOPE, SHARE A BIBLICAL PERSPECTIVE ON POVERTY, AND SPEAK AT CHURCHES, CONFERENCES, AND OTHER COMMUNITY EVENTS NOT SPONSORED BY HOPE. PATHWAYS OUT OF POVERTY EXHIBIT: THIS MULTI-SENSORY EXHIBIT USES STORIES OF INDIVIDUALS AROUND THE WORLD TO PORTRAY PEOPLE WORKING THEMSELVES OUT OF POVERTY. POVERTY SIMULATION: HOPE RUNS SIMULATIONS AROUND THE U.S., WHICH ARE EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES DESIGNED TO HELP PARTICIPANTS SYMBOLICALLY EXPERIENCE THE REALITIES OF A LIFETIME SPENT LIVING IN POVERTY. DSU KIGALI: A "DISTRIBUTED SERVICE UNIT" BASED IN RWANDA PROVIDING CONSULTING SERVICES TO PROGRAMS IN HOPE'S GLOBAL NETWORK.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Peter Greer
President & CEO
$139,578
Christopher Horst
Chief Advancement Officer
$100,522
Jesse Casler
Chief Operating Officer
$75,783
Jeffrey Rutt
Chairman Of The Board
$0
Douglas Bolles
Treasurer
$0
Cathi Linch
Vice Chairman
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$3,563,609
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$23,988,788
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $523,629
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$27,552,397
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $343,899
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $180,623
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $84,350
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$65,447
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $28,112,600

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Hope International has awarded $9,943,547 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

HOPE ADVANCEMENT INC

Org PageRecipient Profile

Lancaster, PA

PURPOSE: TO INFUSE CAPITAL IN MICROENTERPRISE OPERATIONS.

$9,763,547

Bellevue, WA

PURPOSE: ASSIST WITH GROWING MICROENTERPRISE OPERATIONS AND MISSION TRIPS.

$180,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Hope International has recieved totaling $12,600.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
City On A Hill Foundation

Ft Wayne, IN

PURPOSE: CIVIC

$5,000
Emmerich Foundation

Jordan, MN

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$3,500
Diane And Steve Clark Family Foundation

Wilmington, DE

PURPOSE: SPONSOR A CHILD'S SURGERY

$2,000
The Page Foundation

Wilmington, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED

$1,000
Fasnacht Family Foundation

Hershey, PA

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED

$1,000
Gannett Foundations Inc

Mclean, VA

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE PURPOSE

$100
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$8,380,232
Earnings$409,252
Net Contributions$312,458
Other Expense$131,462
Ending Balance$8,970,480

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