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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by RIVERS OF HOPE.

Totals

Total revenue
$895,984
Total expenses
$886,152
Contributions and grants received
$766,407
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$2,080
Other revenue
$127,497
Total assets, end of year
$444,017
Total liabilities, end of year
$165,972
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$278,045
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$751,654
Management and general expenses
$75,679
Fundraising expenses
$58,819
Program service expenses (Part III)
$751,654

Program services were 84.8% 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

    $50,094

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $562,449

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $153,864

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $32,714

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $2,080 · excluded $2,080

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $161,557

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

    $50,094

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $34,060

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $127,497 · excluded $127,497

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $228,685 · program services $182,948 · management and general $22,868 · fundraising $22,869

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $268,809 · program services $215,047 · management and general $26,881 · fundraising $26,881

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $3,561 · program services $2,849 · management and general $356 · fundraising $356

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $35,166 · program services $28,133 · management and general $3,517 · fundraising $3,516

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $46,567 · program services $37,253 · management and general $4,657 · fundraising $4,657

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $24,173 · program services $21,496 · management and general $2,417 · fundraising $260

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $8,075 · program services $7,267 · management and general $808

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $11,163 · program services $11,163

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $20,007 · program services $11,236 · management and general $8,698 · fundraising $73

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $11,666 · program services $10,499 · management and general $1,167

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $14,944 · program services $13,448 · management and general $1,289 · fundraising $207

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $27,371 · program services $24,634 · management and general $2,737

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $4,880 · program services $4,596 · management and general $284

  • 24a · Other expenses: PROGRAM EXPENDITURES

    total $181,085 · program services $181,085

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $116,031 · end of year $112,888

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $87,471 · end of year $139,526

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $88,622 · end of year $51,352

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $3,151 · end of year $1,110

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

    $16,572

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $16,572

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $642 · end of year $0

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    beginning of year $157,101 · end of year $137,091

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $2,050 · end of year $2,050

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $24,254 · end of year $24,741

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $5,500 · end of year $2,000

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $157,101 · end of year $139,231

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $268,213 · end of year $278,045

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

TO PROVIDE SUPPORT, ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, AND CRISIS SERVICES TO AN INCREASING POPULATION OF ADULT VICTIMS. TO DEVELOP, MAINTAIN, AND EXPAND COOPERATIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHER COMMUNITY ENTITIES. TO FOSTER VICTIM ACCESSIBILTY TO ALL SERVICES WITHIN THE COMMUNITY INCLUDING EMERGENCY HOUSING. TO PROVIDE SUPPORT, ADVOCACY, AND PREVENTATIVE SERVICES TO YOUTH IN LOCAL SCHOOLS.

Activities or mission (Part I)

PROMOTE A COMMUNITY COORDINATED RESPONSE TO FAMILY VIOLENCE THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, AND INTERAGENCY COLLABORATION.

  • THE MISSION OF RIVERS OF HOPE IS TO ENSURE IMMEDIATE AND LONG-TERM SAFETY FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE THROUGH AN ARRAY OF SUPPORTIVE AND PREVENTIVE SERVICES FOR ADULTS AND YOUTH LIVING IN SHERBURNE AND WRIGHT COUNTIES. SINCE 1989, RIVERS OF HOPE (ROH) HAS ENSURED THAT ADULT AND YOUTH VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE RECEIVE A RAPID RESPONSE AND ONGOING SUPPORT TO ENSURE LONG-TERM SAFETY AND INDEPENDENCE. THE ORGANIZATION SERVES RESIDENTS OF SHERBURNE AND WRIGHT COUNTIES AND IS THE SOLE PROVIDER OF COMMUNITY ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR ADULT AND YOUTH VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN THESE COMMUNITIES.OUR ADVOCATE WORK WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT AND WITHIN COURT SYSTEMS TO PROVIDE CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND LEGAL ADVOCACY TO ENSURE SAFETY FOR VICTIMS AND THEIR CHILDREN; OFFER SUPPORT GROUPS IN BOTH COUNTIES INCLUDING CHILD CARE SERVICES; AND, A CRISIS PHONE LINE THAT IS AVAILABLE 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK. IN ADDITION, OUR VIOLENCE INTERVENTION AND PREVENTION PROGRAM FOR YOUTH IS AVAILABLE IN 42 SCHOOLS FOR MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IMPACTED BY DOMESTIC AND DATING VIOLENCE. SERVICES INCLUDE ONE ON ONE MEETINGS WITH OUR YOUTH ADVOCATE AND FACILITATED SUPPORT GROUPS. IN THIS FISCAL YEAR, SERVICES WERE PROVIDED TO OVER 1,363 INDIVIDUALS.

    Expenses $751,654

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Nick Zerwas

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Cynthia Finke

    VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Michelle Anderson

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Nancy Leslie

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Brent Schmidt

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Hans Larson

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Jody Mowry

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Ben Zawacki

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Eick Kunkel

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Shylla Webb

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Andrew Hulse

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5
  • Hannah-Ruth Patterson

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $98,324
    From this org
    $89,926
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $8,398
    Hours/week
    40
  • Chrissy Springs

    DIR OF FINANCE & OPS

    Total calculated
    $117,451
    From this org
    $98,532
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $18,919
    Hours/week
    40

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.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
11 August 2026
IRS schema version
2024v5.5
Source object
202602259349301400

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