Help One Now is located in Raleigh, NC. The organization was established in 2009. 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, Help One Now employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Help One Now 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, Help One Now generated $3.5m 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 $3.1m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 10.2% 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
HELP ONE NOW EXISTS TO CHANGE THAT REALITY IN THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. OUR MISSION IS TO EMPOWER FAMILIES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES THROUGH ENTREPRENEURSHIP, EDUCATION, AND RESTORATIVE CARE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
RESTORATIVE CARE:OUR CHILD SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM SERVES OVER 600 ORPHANED AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN IN 10 COMMUNITIES WITHIN 8 DIFFERENT COUNTRIES. IN COMMUNITIES WHERE EXTREME POVERTY EXISTS, UNDER-RESOURCED SYSTEMS OFTEN FALL SHORT IN CARING FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE. CHILDREN WITHOUT ADEQUATE PARENTAL CARE EXPERIENCE NEGLECT, TRAUMA AND EXPLOITATION WHILE A LACK OF COMMUNITY RESOURCES LEADS TO THE BASIC NEEDS OF MANY GOING UNMET. AROUND THE WORLD, HELP ONE NOW PROVIDES 24/7 HOLISTIC CARE TO CHILDREN RESCUED FROM OR VULNERABLE TO TRAFFICKING AND PROVIDES RESOURCES THAT MEET THE BASIC NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS LIVING IN EXTREME POVERTY.
EDUCATION:OUR EDUCATION INITIATIVE SUPPORTS 184 TEACHERS AROUND THE WORLD BY PROVIDING FAIR WAGES, TRAINING, & CLASSROOM SUPPLIES, AS WELL AS NUTRITIOUS HOT MEALS FOR STUDENTS. AND THROUGH THAT SUPPORT, THE FUTURES OF OVER 4,400 STUDENTS EACH SCHOOL YEAR ARE DIRECTLY AFFECTED! IN 2021, HELP ONE NOW PARTNERED WITH 8 PRIMARY SCHOOLS, 4 SECONDARY SCHOOLS AND 1 VOCATIONAL SCHOOL. THESE SCHOOLS HAVE BECOME SOME OF THE TOP SCHOOLS IN THEIR REGIONS AND HAVE EMPOWERED THOUSANDS OF STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH HOPE FOR A BETTER FUTURE.
FAMILY BUSINESS PROGRAM:HELP ONE NOW SERVES IN SOME OF THE POOREST COMMUNITIES IN THE WORLD, WHERE PEOPLE LIVE ON LESS THAN $2 PER DAY. OUR FAMILY BUSINESS PROGRAM SHIFTS THE NARRATIVE; IT HELPS KEEP STRUGGLING FAMILIES TOGETHER. TO DATE, WE HAVE ENROLLED OVER 1,400 FAMILIES IN OUR FAMILY BUSINESS PROGRAM AROUND THE WORLD WITH AN AVERAGE INCREASED INCOME OF APPROXIMATELY 300% - AND MANY OF THESE FAMILIES NOW HAVE 4+ YEARS OF SELF-SUFFICIENCY UNDER THEIR BELT! NOT ONLY DOES THE PROGRAM HELP FAMILIES TO THRIVE, BUT IT RIPPLES OUTWARD INTO THE COMMUNITY AS FAMILIES GROW THEIR BUSINESSES, CREATE EVEN MORE JOBS, AND POUR INTO THE LOCAL ECONOMY.
ORPHAN PREVENTION, REUNIFICATION AND FAMILY EMPOWERMENT PROJECTS
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Christopher Marlow Ceo/founder | OfficerTrustee | 50 | $87,346 |
Mike Rusch Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Dr Adam Maass Vice Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Seth Haines Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Mike Hensley Treasurer | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Lindsey Nobles Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $3,549,029 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,549,029 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $64 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $3,549,093 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $1,833,670 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $87,346 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $451,320 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $23,639 |
Other employee benefits | $132,328 |
Payroll taxes | $31,693 |
Fees for services: Management | $78,750 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $61,855 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $35,345 |
Advertising and promotion | $79,095 |
Office expenses | $13,905 |
Information technology | $39,024 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $34,745 |
Travel | $78,452 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $20,895 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $4,644 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $3,105,770 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $755,499 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $157,048 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $912,547 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $204,772 |
Total liabilities | $204,772 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $707,775 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $912,547 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 13 grants that Help One Now has recieved totaling $1,713,826.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Pure Inc Bentonville, AR PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,164,859 |
San Antonio Area Foundation San Antonio, TX PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $250,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS | $133,500 |
National Christian Charitable Foundation Inc Alpharetta, GA PURPOSE: POVERTY | $53,635 |
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund St Petersberg, FL PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $45,000 |
Community Foundation Of Acadiana Lafayette, LA PURPOSE: general support | $45,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Christian Medical & Dental Society Bristol, TN | $23,493,559 | $15,260,039 |
Tostan Inc Alexandria, VA | $25,433,067 | $32,796,076 |
The Family Health International Foundation Durham, NC | $209,852,985 | -$28,169,505 |
The Bill Gatton Foundation Bristol, TN | $0 | $23,969,446 |
Management Technologies International Inc Newnan, GA | $8,681,139 | $7,735,276 |
Curamericas Global Inc Raleigh, NC | $1,269,317 | $7,228,870 |
A M G International Chattanooga, TN | $17,555,584 | $9,364,805 |
Spirit Of America Worldwide Arlington, VA | $11,674,125 | $9,682,917 |
Africas Childrens Fund Inc Atlanta, GA | $1,359,595 | $6,304,288 |
Remote Area Medical Rockford, TN | $17,905,708 | $7,264,096 |
Global Water Center North Charleston, SC | $6,444,509 | $4,079,316 |
Help One Now Raleigh, NC | $912,547 | $3,549,093 |