GROWING HOPE GLOBALLY

EIN: 541940516 501(c)(3) Food, Agriculture & Nutrition

WESTERN SPRINGS, IL

Total Revenue
$2,640,600
Total Expenses
$3,209,153
Total Assets
$3,646,616
Net Assets
$3,372,851
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1999
Legal Domicile
VA
Principal Officer
KAITLYN SLATE
Phone
7085054034
Tax Period
2024-04-01 to 2025-03-31

GROWING HOPE GLOBALLY, founded in 1999, is a community nonprofit in the Food, Agriculture & Nutrition sector that reported $2.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 9% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $3.2M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 22% operating deficit.

Mission

PROVIDE LASTING SOLUTIONS TO HUNGER

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,223,835
Program Service Revenue $325,753
Investment Income $89,597
Other Revenue $1,415
TOTAL REVENUE $2,640,600

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,233,574
Salaries & Benefits $706,002
Fundraising Expenses $127,225
Program Expenses $2,878,207
Other Expenses $269,577
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,209,153

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,640,600 $2,889,147 -0.1%
Expenses $3,209,153 $2,963,322 +0.1%
Net Income $-568,553 $-74,175 +6.7%
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
20
Independent Members
20
Employees
8
Volunteers
1170

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
5
$221,094
Total Directors
20
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
KEVIN SKUNES CHAIRMAN 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CAROL BREMER-BENNETT 2ND VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DWIGHT ROHRER TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JERRY LUNDEEN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM RUFENACHT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CLAUDE SCHROCK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MAURICE BLOEM DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NIKKO BRADY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KARLI MOORE-GAITHER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHARI PRESTEMON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIRBY GOULD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMIHAN JONES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LARAINE SALMON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ARLYN SCHIPPER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KARON SPECKMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICK BELL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN SNIPES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ASHLEE JOHNSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARIE MAUST DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOUG YOUNG DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK SWANSON INTERIM PRESIDENT & CEO (AS OF JAN 1) 50.00
Officer
$87,222 $18,172 $105,394
KAITLYN SLATE PRESIDENT & CEO (AS OF MAY 1) 50.00
Officer
$103,333 $12,367 $115,700
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 $2,640,600 $3,209,153 $3,646,616 $-568,553
2024 $2,889,147 $2,963,322 $4,190,665 $-74,175
2023 $3,111,604 $2,711,792 $4,270,466 $399,812
2022 $3,385,561 $2,477,243 $4,107,302 $908,318
2021 $2,822,629 $2,633,207 $3,091,987 $189,422
2020 $2,593,872 $3,059,558 $2,983,271 $-465,686
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