Our Hope

Analysis

Our Hope is a registered charity in United States, based in Seattle, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Our Hope reported income of $522k and spending of $466k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $366k to $522k (+43%), an average of +42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Our Hope sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 69th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Calflora Database ($522k), Takshanuk Watershed Council ($523k) and Alabama Rivers Alliance Inc ($521k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 81% and program service revenue 19% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $42k (8.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $239k. At year end it held assets of $109k against liabilities of $2,388, net assets of $106k. It reported 17 employees.