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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by BLANKET FORT HOPE.

Totals

Total revenue
$834,416
Total expenses
$348,253
Contributions and grants received
$852,885
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$10,004
Other revenue
-$28,473
Total assets, end of year
$1,287,230
Total liabilities, end of year
$8,792
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$1,278,438
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$221,655
Management and general expenses
$79,545
Fundraising expenses
$47,053
Program service expenses (Part III)
$221,655

Program services were 63.6% 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

    $232,593

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $620,292

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $25,688

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $10,004 · excluded $10,004

  • 6a · Gross rents

    real property $6,875

  • 6b · Less rental expenses

    real property $0

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $6,875

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $6,875 · related or exempt $6,875

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $0

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

    $232,593

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $40,029

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total -$40,029 · excluded -$40,029

  • 11a · Other revenue: OTHER REVENUE

    total $4,681 · related or exempt $4,681

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $4,681

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $106,000 · program services $63,600 · management and general $31,800 · fundraising $10,600

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $101,306 · program services $58,327 · management and general $15,009 · fundraising $27,970

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $22,389 · program services $10,455 · management and general $11,008 · fundraising $926

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $18,591 · program services $10,783 · management and general $2,788 · fundraising $5,020

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $3,000 · program services $1,500 · management and general $1,500

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $15,300 · program services $15,300

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $4,151 · program services $4,151

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $6,968 · program services $1,742 · management and general $3,484 · fundraising $1,742

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $6,069 · program services $4,552 · management and general $1,517

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $4,695 · program services $2,347 · management and general $2,348

  • 17 · Travel

    total $3,979 · program services $1,194 · management and general $1,990 · fundraising $795

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $2,806 · program services $2,245 · management and general $561

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $3,037 · program services $3,037

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $7,343 · program services $3,672 · management and general $3,671

  • 24a · Other expenses: MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

    total $29,679 · program services $25,810 · management and general $3,869

  • 24b · Other expenses: MARKETING SUPPLIES/PRIN

    total $8,097 · program services $8,097

  • 24c · Other expenses: CARD PROCESSING FEE

    total $4,843 · program services $4,843

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $416,537 · end of year $613,071

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $669 · end of year $669

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

    $351,526

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $351,526 · end of year $351,526

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $30,543 · end of year $321,964

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $7,000 · end of year $8,792

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $792,275 · end of year $1,278,438

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

OUR PROPOSED THERAPEUTIC CRISIS CENTER WILL PROVIDE HOUSING, THERAPY, AND ACCESS TO THE GOSPEL FOR CHILDREN WHO NEED OUR SAVIOR'S MESSAGE OF HOPE. THIS IS OUR HOPE FOR BLANKET FORT HOPE AND THE CORE REASON WE NEED TO PARTNER WITH PEOPLE LIKE YOU WHO HAVE A HEART FOR THIS MISSION.

Activities or mission (Part I)

OUR HEART IS TO BE A FAITH-BASED RESOURCE FOR TRAFFICKED CHILDREN, PROVIDING THEM WITH STABILITY, HOUSING, LOVE, THERAPY, EDUCATION, FREEDOM, AND EXPOSING THEM TO THE GOSPEL TRUTHS OF JESUS CHRIST.

  • PROVIDED HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION EDUCATION TO CHILDREN, LAW ENFORCEMENT, COURT PERSONNEL, HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS, TEACHERS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC INVOLVING OVER 10,000 PEOPLE. BFH IS WORKING WITH FOCUS ALABAMA THROUGH THE ALABAMA HEALTH DEPARTMENT AND THE EDUCATION SYSTEM TO BRING AWARENESS TO ALABAMA SCHOOLS.IN 2022, BLANKET FORT HOPE PRODUCED A NEW FOSTER CARE HUMAN TRAFFICKING TRAINING ALONG WITH SOCIAL WORKER PREVENTION EDUCATION THROUGH OUR FOSTER CARE INITIATIVE. IN 2023, WE TRAINED THE ALABAMA ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS, THE ALABAMA BOARD OF NURSING AND THE STATE SOCIAL WORKER BOARD, 160 PEOPLE, ON THE BEHAVIORAL, PHYSICAL AND MENTAL EFFECTS OF THE HUMAN TRAFFICKING OF A CHILD AND HOW TO INDENTIFY AND FOSTER THESE CHILDREN FOR A SUCCESSFUL OUTCOME. FOSTER CARE INITIATIVE - WE WERE ABLE TO TURN THE NAMES OF FOSTER CARE FAMILIES INTO ANOTHER SOURCE FOR THOSE WHO WANTED TO WORK WITH VICTIMS. DHR WAS ABLE TO PLACE 5 CHILDREN DUE TO THIS. WE TRAINED 4 GROUPS IN FOSTER CARE FOR THE HUMAN TRAFFICKED CHILD.

    Expenses $67,489 · Revenue $11,556

  • ANNUAL TRAINING WITH SAV-A-LIFE TEACHING THEM HOW TO ADVOCATE FOR THEIR PATIENTS. CHURCH TRAININGS ARE RECOGNITION OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND HOW TO BUILD A MDT (MULTI-DISCIPLINARY TEAM) TRAINING AND IMPORTANCE OF SAFETY ON CAMPUS INCLUDING BACKGROUND CHECKS. CHURCHES TRAINED INCLUDE BRIARWOOD PRESBYTERIAN, DAYSTAR, NEW HOPE, HELENA METHODIST, BETHEL AND WESTWOOD.

    Expenses $11,307

  • CPA (CHILD PLACEMENT AGENCY) LICENSE APPLIED FOR. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HIRED. POLICIES AND PROGRAMS WRITTEN AND TRAININGS INITIATED FOR FUTURE FOSTER CARE PARENTS (TO RECRUIT AND PLACE KIDS AND FAMILIES).

    Expenses $142,859

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • DELLA PENDER

    BOARD MEMBER, SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • ROBERT MILLS

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JASON JARVIS

    BOARD MEMBER (END 3/2023)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • SUZANNE STALNAKER

    CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • BRIAN PARKER

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JENNIFER LUDWICK

    BOARD MEMBER (END 3/2023)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • KENNETH VALENTINE

    BOARD MEMBER (END 3/2023)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • MICHAEL O'KELLY

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • ALEXA LIKIS-JAMES

    CEO

    Total calculated
    $119,338
    From this org
    $106,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $13,338
    Hours/week
    60

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
2023
Filed
2 May 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.0
Source object
202421279349300137

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