Hope Force International

Analysis

Hope Force International is a registered charity in United States, based in Brentwood, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. The IRS classifies it as a church under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Hope Force International reported income of $2.3m and spending of $2.2m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.0m to $2.3m (+123%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Hope Force International sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fishers of Men of Sumter Inc ($2.3m), Youth with a Mission Mazatlan USA Inc ($2.3m) and Christ Our Sheperd Ministries ($2.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 0.5% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $67k (3.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $118k. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $33k, net assets of $1.1m.