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Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by HOPE CENTER USA.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,044,765
Total expenses
$812,581
Contributions and grants received
$1,017,567
Grants paid
$26,827
Program service revenue
$27,312
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
-$114
Total assets, end of year
$277,451
Total liabilities, end of year
$45,267
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$232,184
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$604,142
Management and general expenses
$178,279
Fundraising expenses
$30,160
Program service expenses (Part III)
$604,142

Program services were 74.3% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $3,647

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $1,013,920

  • 2a · Program service revenue: FOOD PANTRY

    total $24,311 · related or exempt $24,311

  • 2b · Program service revenue: HOPE LEGAL SERVICES

    total $1,140 · related or exempt $1,140

  • 2c · Program service revenue: TEEN MOMS

    total $842 · related or exempt $842

  • 2d · Program service revenue: SINGLE MOMS

    total $413 · related or exempt $413

  • 2e · Program service revenue: BIBLICAL COUNSELING SERVICES

    total $350 · related or exempt $350

  • 2f · All other program service revenue

    total $256 · related or exempt $256

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $34,000

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $3,647

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $34,627

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total -$627 · excluded -$627

  • 11a · Other revenue: REFUNDS

    total $513 · related or exempt $513

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $513

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $26,827 · program services $26,827

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $90,000 · program services $45,000 · management and general $22,500 · fundraising $22,500

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $324,952 · program services $268,492 · management and general $49,700 · fundraising $6,760

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $4,743 · program services $2,569 · management and general $2,174

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $4,150 · program services $4,150

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $3,813 · program services $2,621 · management and general $1,192

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $16,436 · management and general $16,436

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $31,319 · program services $20,499 · management and general $9,920 · fundraising $900

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $6,981 · management and general $6,981

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $13,908 · program services $731 · management and general $13,177

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $14,486 · program services $159 · management and general $14,327

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $89,044 · program services $89,044

  • 17 · Travel

    total $3,238 · program services $116 · management and general $3,122

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $11,590 · management and general $11,590

  • 24a · Other expenses: FOOD, MEALS & SNACKS

    total $52,086 · program services $50,609 · management and general $1,477

  • 24b · Other expenses: MINISTRY SUPPLY COSTS

    total $43,858 · program services $43,858

  • 24c · Other expenses: DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS

    total $20,398 · program services $15,608 · management and general $4,790

  • 24d · Other expenses: AWARDS, GIFTS AND PRIZES

    total $12,038 · program services $12,038

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $42,714 · program services $21,821 · management and general $20,893

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    end of year $137,713

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    end of year $114,569

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $25,169

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    end of year $25,169

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    end of year $44,027

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    end of year $1,240

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    end of year $215,830

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    end of year $16,354

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE HOPE CENTER IS TO HELP RESTORE WHAT IS BROKEN IN OUR WORLD, IN OUR COMMUNITY, AND IN EACH OF US.

  • THE HOPE CENTER OPERATES A FOOD PANTRY WHERE GUESTS CAN EXPECT TO FIND A WIDE SELECTION OF FRESH AND SHELF-STABLE ITEMS TO KEEP THEIR KITCHENS STOCKED, AS WELL AS HERBS AND VEGGIES HARVESTED WEEKLY FROM OUR FARM. WE LOVE TO CONNECT WITH PANTRY GUESTS TO FIND OUT HOW ELSE THE HOPE CENTER CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THEIR LIVES. THE FOOD PANTRY IS OPEN EVERY SATURDAY AND SERVES PEOPLE THROUGHOUT NORTHERN ILLINOIS.

    Expenses $258,948 · Revenue $24,311

  • HOPEFARM SPROUTED FRAM A SIMPLE IDEA: WOULDN'T IT BE WONDERFUL IF OUR FOOD PANTRY COULD OFFER BEAUTIFULLY RIPE, NUTRITIOUS VEGGIES AND FRUIT? OF COURSE WE KNEW THE ANSWER, SO WE GOT TO WORK THANKS TO A COMMITTED CREW OF VOLUNTEERS, BUSHELS OF PLUMP TOMATOES, CRUNCHY CUCUMBERS, LEAFY GREENS, AND AROMATIC HERBS ARE NOW BEING HARVESTED WEEKLY. OUR GROWING, SMALL-SCALE FARM IS BUILT AROUND A HYDROPONIC GREENHOUSE THAT LETS US FARM YEAR ROUND, SUNSHINE OR SNOW. OUTSIDE, ROWS OF RAISED BEDS ARE LUSH IN THE SUMMER WITH SOIL-GROWN GARDEN VEGGIES AND NATIVE PRAIRIE PLANTS.

    Expenses $168,517

  • THE BENEVOLENCE PROGRAM ASSISTS INDIVIDUALS WHO FIND THEMSELVES IN TEMPORARY FINANCIAL HARDSHIP WITH BASIC NEEDS SUCH AS RENT OR MORTGAGE ASSISTANCE, CAR REPAIRS, MEDICAL NEEDS, OR OTHER URGENT LIVING NEEDS. PARTICIPANTS IN THE BENEVOLENCE PROGRAM GO THROUGH A HOLISTIC INTAKE PROCESS TO ASSESS THE NEED AND ARE REQUIRED TO PARTICIPATE IN FINANCIAL AND BUDGET TRAINING TO RECEIVE ASSISTANCE.

    Expenses $37,729 · Grants $26,827 · Revenue $350

  • HOPE COUNSELING OFFERS LOW TO NO COST BIBLICAL COUNSELING FOR MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY TO PROCESS THROUGH LIFE'S CHALLENGES AND RECEIVE GUIDANCE AND ADVICE. COUNSELING IF OFFERED FREE OF CHARGE AND FOCUSES ON HOW PEOPLE CAN FOLLOW BIBLICAL PRINCIPLES FOR A MORE FRUITFUL LIFE. ADDITIONAL SERVICES INCLUDE HOPE LEGAL, RECOVERY, ESL, FOSTER CARE, SENIOR CARE, SINGLE MOMS, TEEN MOMS, RACIAL RECONCILIATION, AND INK180.

    Expenses $138,948 · Revenue $2,651

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Terrance Wallace

    EXECUTIVE DI

    Total calculated
    $90,000
    From this org
    $45,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $45,000
    Hours/week
    40
  • Scott Degraeve

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
  • Gretchen Farb

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
  • Eric Schroeder

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
  • Jason Sfire

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
  • Ken Toeller

    VICE PRESIDE

    Total calculated
    $0

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Related organizations on this return

Schedule R Part II: tax-exempt organizations related to the filer by control. It does not record shared board members or money.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2022
Filed
16 June 2024
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202421699349301357

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