Filter Of Hope Inc is located in Tuscaloosa, AL. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (X20) the organization is classified as: Christianity, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Filter Of Hope Inc employed 29 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Filter Of Hope Inc 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, Filter Of Hope Inc generated $3.0m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 25.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.6m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 26.2% 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:
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WE EXIST TO CREATE SOCIO-SPIRITUAL TRANSFORMATION IN COMMUNITIES WORLDWIDE BY PROVIDING CLEAN DRINKING WATER AND THE "LIVING WATER" OF JESUS CHRIST TO FAMILIES LIVING IN ABJECT POVERTY (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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FILTER OF HOPE DISTRIBUTES HOUSEHOLD WATER FILTERS TO IMPOVERISHED FAMILIES WITHOUT ACCESS TO SAFE CLEAN DRINKING WATER. THIS IS DONE THROUGH SHORT TERM SERVICE TRIPS AS WELL AS SUPPLYING FILTER TO MINISTRIES AND ORGANIZATIONS IN 60 COUNTRIES. THE GOSPEL IS SHARED IN CONJUNCTION WITH FILTER DISTRIBUTION WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF LOCAL COMMUNITY CHURCHES. FILTER OF HOPE ALSO TEACHES THE IMPORTANCE OF GOOD HYGIENE AND SANITATION PRACTICES. FILTER OF HOPE SERVES ALL PEOPLE REGARDLESS OF RELIGION, RACE, ETHNICITY OR GENDER
FILTER OF HOPE FUNDS FULL AND PART-TIME MISSIONARIES AND STAFF IN THE US AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. STAFF ASSISTS WITH LEADING SHORT TERM FILTER DISTRIBUTION TEAMS AND WORK ON ALL MINISTRY INITIATIVES AND PROJECTS OF FILTER OF HOPE.
FILTER OF HOPE DISTRIBUTES HOUSEHOLD WATER FILTERS TO IMPOVERISHED FAMILIES WITHOUT ACCESS TO SAFE CLEAN DRINKING WATER. THIS IS DONE THROUGH SHORT TERM SERVICE TRIPS AS WELL AS SUPPLYING FILTER TO MINISTRIES AND ORGANIZATIONS IN 60 COUNTRIES. THE GOSPEL IS SHARED IN CONJUNCTION WITH FILTER DISTRIBUTION WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF LOCAL COMMUNITY CHURCHES. FILTER OF HOPE ALSO TEACHES THE IMPORTANCE OF GOOD HYGIENE AND SANITATION PRACTICES. FILTER OF HOPE SERVES ALL PEOPLE REGARDLESS OF RELIGION, RACE, ETHNICITY OR GENDER
FILTER OF HOPE FUNDS FULL AND PART-TIME MISSIONARIES AND STAFF IN THE US AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. STAFF ASSISTS WITH LEADING SHORT TERM FILTER DISTRIBUTION TEAMS AND WORK ON ALL MINISTRY INITIATIVES AND PROJECTS OF FILTER OF HOPE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Bart Smelley Founder/boar | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $102,630 |
Bony Barrineau Board Member | Trustee | $0 | |
Todd Cowart Board Member | Trustee | $0 | |
Steve Hillis Board Chairm | Trustee | $0 | |
Vicky Patterson Board Member | Trustee | $0 | |
Dr Jerry Palmer Board Membr/ | Trustee | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $8 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $105,300 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,586,490 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,691,798 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,320,797 |
Investment income | $0 |
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 | $3,012,595 |
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 | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $102,630 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $30,789 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $399,889 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $19,831 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $31,609 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $14,500 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $12,720 |
Office expenses | $18,933 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $24,301 |
Travel | $732,123 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $23,244 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $3,921 |
Insurance | $122,607 |
All other expenses | $63,636 |
Total functional expenses | $2,580,061 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,815,322 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $57,094 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $180,687 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $4,114 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $2,057,217 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $251,465 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $251,465 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,359,657 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $446,095 |
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 | $2,057,217 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Filter Of Hope Inc has recieved totaling $1,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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John H Ellis Foundation Inc Auburn, AL PURPOSE: SAFE WATER IN DEVELOPING WORLD | $1,000 |
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