FOSTERING HOPE

EIN: 383944078 501(c)(3) Human Services

CARL JUNCTION, MO

Total Revenue
$208,478
Total Expenses
$167,457
Total Assets
$183,916
Net Assets
$183,916
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2015
Legal Domicile
MO
Principal Officer
Sarah Burch
Phone
4174835930
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

FOSTERING HOPE, founded in 2015, is a small nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $208K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 23% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $41K, a strong 20% operating margin.

Mission

Fostering Hope exists to serve and support the local foster care community. This includes children in foster care foster families and foster care agency workers.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $42,023 Revenue: $0

Christmas of Hope: This program provides gifts to children in local foster homes as well as to some referred families currently working with Children's Division to keep their children in the home...

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Christmas of Hope: This program provides gifts to children in local foster homes as well as to some referred families currently working with Children's Division to keep their children in the home. Approximately $55-$65 was spent on each child and gifts were provided off of their wish list. A party is hosted for families to pick up the gifts for their children. In 2023 Christmas of Hope provided gifts to over 660 children in southwest Missouri.

Program 2
Expenses: $17,117 Revenue: $0

Caring Closet: Fostering Hope has two Caring Closet locations one in Carl Junction and one in Sheldon where foster families and children in foster care can get clothing shoes toiletries toys and...

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Caring Closet: Fostering Hope has two Caring Closet locations one in Carl Junction and one in Sheldon where foster families and children in foster care can get clothing shoes toiletries toys and other needed items. All items are given away free of charge and most of the items given away are donated by the community.

Program 3
Expenses: $15,195 Revenue: $0

The Hope Fund: The Hope Fund is a program which provides for larger and more specific needs of children in foster care. This is a referral based program and needs must be referred by a supervisor at...

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The Hope Fund: The Hope Fund is a program which provides for larger and more specific needs of children in foster care. This is a referral based program and needs must be referred by a supervisor at a local foster care agency. Some of the needs that are often provided or funded through this program include beds dressers car seats extracurricular activity fees gas money for visits with family and at times assistance with household repairs.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $210,528
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $-2,050
TOTAL REVENUE $208,478

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $38,487
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $138,407
Other Expenses $128,970
TOTAL EXPENSES $167,457

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $208,478 $169,724 +0.2%
Expenses $167,457 $141,364 +0.2%
Net Income $41,021 $28,360 +0.4%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
9
Independent Members
9
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
300

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$0
Total Directors
5
$0
Key Employees
2
$35,776
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Sarah Burch Executive Director 40.00
Key Emp
$17,888 $0 $17,888
Joanna Holden Program Director 40.00
Key Emp
$17,888 $0 $17,888
Maggie Schade President 0.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Aryn Tanksley Vice President 0.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Jared Dickey Treasurer 0.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Anastasia Beezley Secretary 0.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Joseph Hensley Director 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Christina Lackey Director 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Emily Dunavent Director 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Angela Coy Director 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jonathan Lundy Director 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $208,478 $167,457 $183,916 $41,021
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