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Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by HOPE SHINES INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$57,885
Total expenses
$54,081
Contributions and grants received
$33,251
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$24,634
Total assets, end of year
$24,361
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$24,361
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$50,786
Management and general expenses
$2,251
Fundraising expenses
$1,044
Program service expenses (Part III)
$50,786

Program services were 93.9% 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.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $33,251

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $24,634

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $24,634 · excluded $24,634

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $651 · management and general $651

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $4,178 · program services $4,128 · management and general $50

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $69 · management and general $69

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $56 · fundraising $56

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $1,019 · management and general $31 · fundraising $988

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $1,450 · management and general $1,450

  • 24a · Other expenses: SOCIAL ENTERPRISE

    total $15,658 · program services $15,658

  • 24b · Other expenses: SCHOOL FEES

    total $15,000 · program services $15,000

  • 24c · Other expenses: BASIC NEEDS

    total $16,000 · program services $16,000

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $20,557 · end of year $24,361

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $20,557 · end of year $24,361

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

TO ENHANCE AND IMPROVE THE LIVES OF ORPHANS AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN IN RWANDA THROUGH UNIQUE EDUCATION AND HEALTH PROGRAMS.

  • LIFE ENHANCEMENT & ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT (LEAD) - THIS PROGRAM IS HOPE SHINES AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM. ITS GOAL IS TO KEEP STUDENTS ENGAGED IN LEARNING DURING AND IN BETWEEN SCHOOL TERMS. THE PROGRAM MEETS AFTER SCHOOL AT THE LEARNING CENTER AND STUDENTS GET HELP WITH SCHOOLWORK AND ASSISTANCE AND GUIDANCE FOR NATIONAL EXAMS. ONCE A WEEK ON SATURDAYS THE STUDENTS AND ARE TAUGHT VARIOUS EVOLVING CURRICULUM (DEVELOPED BY U.S. BASED EDUCATION PROFESSIONALS) IN SCIENCE, MATH, ENGLISH SPEAKING, AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT (FOR S5 S6 STUDENTS). AT EACH SATURDAY SESSION, STUDENTS RECONVENE FOR A NUTRITIONALLY BALANCED LUNCH, WHICH PROVIDES ENERGY AND NUTRIENTS TO HELP THEM GROW AND SIMILARLY A HEALTHY SNACK IS OFFERED AFTER-SCHOOL. DURING THE COURSE OF LEAD THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, STUDENTS ATTEND FIELD TRIPS TO PLACES THAT RELATE TO THE CURRICULUM.

    Expenses $17,500

  • BASIC NEEDS FOR EDUCATION - THIS PROGRAM PAYS FOR QUALIFIED STUDENTS SCHOOL FEES, SCHOOL UNIFORMS, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, AND HEALTH INSURANCE AND IS A LARGE CONTRIBUTOR TO ACHIEVING OUR OBJECTIVE OF REDUCING THE DROPOUT RATE OF STUDENTS IN THE DISTRICT. TO REMAIN IN THIS PROGRAM, STUDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO ACHIEVE AN ABOVE AVERAGE GRADE REPORT EACH TERM, CONSISTENTLY ATTEND AND PARTICIPATE IN THE OTHER HOPE SHINES PROGRAMS DURING THE YEAR, DISPLAY A WILLINGNESS TO LEARN, AND ACT IN GOOD CONDUCT IN ALL TIMES.

    Expenses $17,000

  • SUMMER CAMP - THE HOPE SHINES SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM LASTS FOR ONE WEEK BETWEEN SCHOOL TERMS AND STRIVES TO COMBINE IMAGINATION WITH EDUCATION BY PROVIDING MULTIPLE FUN-FILLED, ENGAGING MODULES THAT TAKE THE STUDENT OUT OF THEIR COMFORT ZONE. AN EVER-CHANGING CURRICULUM FROM YEAR-TO-YEAR IS DESIGNED WITH ACTIVE LEARNING IN MIND. MODULES IN ARTS & CRAFTS, ENGINEERING, GLOBAL GEOGRAPHY, ENGLISH SPEAKING, SPORTS/PLAY ACTIVITIES, HEALTH & HYGIENE, CAREER DEVELOPMENT, AND DANCE CAN BE TAUGHT ON ANY GIVEN YEAR DEPENDING ON THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF THE CAMPERS. DURING THE WEEK, THEIR MENTORS PROMOTE CAN-DO ATTITUDES AND ENCOURAGEMENT IN AN EFFORT FOR THE STUDENTS TO GAIN CONFIDENCE TO ONE DAY BECOME SOMEONE OUTSTANDING IN SOCIETY.

    Expenses $16,286

As filed on the 2022 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Joanne Dixon

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • Eric Sobie

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • Ada Jackson

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • Katherine Brown

    CURRICULUM CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • Daniel Gladden

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • Michael Stromme

    FUNDRAISING CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • April Reigler

    FOUNDER CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10

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
2022
Filed
8 May 2024
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202431359349300303

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