TUSCALOOSA, AL
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Sign In — Free (10 views/day)FILTER OF HOPE INC, founded in 2014, is a mid-sized nonprofit that reported $12.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 38% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $2.3M, a strong 18% operating margin.
OUR MISSION IS TO BRING CLEAN DRINKING WATER AND THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST TO FAMILIES WORLDWIDE IN DESPERATE NEED OF BOTH. WE CARRY OUT THIS MISSION THROUGH SHORT-TERM TRIPS IN LATIN AMERICA AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH CHURCH PLANTERS REACHING UNREACHED PEOPLE GROUPS. FILTER OF HOPE EXISTS TO CREATE SOCIO-SPIRITUAL TRANSFORMATION FOR FAMILIES LIVING IN SEVERE POVERTY WORLDWIDE. THIS IS DONE BY PROVIDING CLEAN DRINKING WATER THROUGH THE DISTRIBUTION OF HOUSEHOLD WATER FILTERS AND SHARING THE "LIVING WATER" OF JESUS CHRIST IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL CHURCHES AND MINISTRIES AROUND THE GLOBE. THE FILTER OF HOPE MINISTRY MODEL ALLOWS FAMILIES IN DESPERATE NEED TO EXPERIENCE "HEALTH FOR TODAY AND HOPE FOR TOMORROW"
FILTER OF HOPE RELIES ON FUNDING FROM INDIVIDUALS, BUSINESSES, CHURCHES AND FOUNDATIONS TO FULFILL ITS MISSION. FILTER OF HOPE CARRIES OUT ITS MINISTRY THROUGH TWO PRIMARY STRATEGIES. FIRST, THE...
FILTER OF HOPE RELIES ON FUNDING FROM INDIVIDUALS, BUSINESSES, CHURCHES AND FOUNDATIONS TO FULFILL ITS MISSION. FILTER OF HOPE CARRIES OUT ITS MINISTRY THROUGH TWO PRIMARY STRATEGIES. FIRST, THE MINISTRY MOBILIZES THOUSANDS OF COLLEGE STUDENTS AND CHURCH MEMBERS EACH YEAR FROM ACROSS THE UNITED STATES ON SHORT-TERM MISSION TRIPS THROUGHOUT LATIN AMERICA. WITH 30 ESTABLISHED MINISTRY BASES, FILTER OF HOPE PARTNERS WITH LOCAL CHURCHES TO ENSURE LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY, FOLLOW-UP, AND DISCIPLESHIP FOR NEW BELIEVERS. SECOND, FILTER OF HOPE WORKS WITH INDIGENOUS MISSIONARIES AND CHURCH PLANTERS TO BRING CLEAN WATER AND THE GOSPEL TO UNREACHED PEOPLE GROUPS IN AFRICA, THE MIDDLE EAST, AND SOUTH ASIA, REACHING REMOTE COMMUNITIES WHERE MOST HAVE NEVER HEARD THE NAME OF JESUS. EVERY WATER FILTER DISTRIBUTION IS ACCOMPANIED BY A CLEAR PRESENTATION OF THE GOSPEL, WHICH IS CENTRAL TO THE FILTER OF HOPE'S EVANGELISM, DISCIPLESHIP AND CHURCH PLANTING STRATEGY.
STAFF ASSISTS WITH TEAM COORDINATION, TRIP PLANNING, LOGISTICS AND LEADING SHORT TERM MISSION TRIPS. STAFF ALSO WORKS ON ALL GLOBAL MINISTRY INITIATIVES AND PROJECTS OF FILTER OF HOPE.
Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency
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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)
Sign In — Free (10 views/day)| 2025 | 2024 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $12,823,069 | $9,289,635 | +0.4% |
| Expenses | $10,497,197 | $8,222,692 | +0.3% |
| Net Income | $2,325,872 | $1,066,943 | +1.2% |
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Sign In| Name | Title | Hours/Week | Role | Reportable Comp | Other Comp | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BART SMELLEY | FOUNDER/BOAR | 50.00 |
Officer
Director
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$184,272 | $99,000 | $283,272 |
| ROBBIE BARRINEAU | BOARD MEMBER | N/A |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD COWART | BOARD MEMBER | N/A |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE HILLIS | BOARD CHAIRM | N/A |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JERRY PALMER | BOARD MEMBR/ | N/A |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| LOUISE PRICE | BOARD MEMBER | N/A |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,823,069 | $10,497,197 | $9,634,894 | $2,325,872 |
| 2024 | $9,289,635 | $8,222,692 | $6,148,871 | $1,066,943 |
| 2024 | $9,289,635 | $8,222,692 | $6,148,871 | $1,066,943 |
| 2023 | $7,619,569 | $6,584,133 | $4,815,433 | $1,035,436 |
| 2023 | $7,619,569 | $6,584,133 | $4,815,433 | $1,035,436 |
| 2022 | $5,326,237 | $3,998,805 | $3,207,806 | $1,327,432 |
| 2021 | $3,012,595 | $2,580,061 | $2,057,217 | $432,534 |
| 2021 | $2,972,860 | $2,580,061 | $2,057,217 | $392,799 |
| 2020 | $2,950,109 | $2,547,229 | $1,552,318 | $402,880 |
| 2019 | $3,011,251 | $2,677,710 | $1,044,910 | $333,541 |
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