Blessed Hope Foundation

990EZ • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 26-3752269

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on Apr 27, 2016

Organization Profile www.blessedhopefoundation.org

PO Box 1005Ripley, WV 25271

(304) 466-4798

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

-0.5%

Higher net margin than 39% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

-41%

Faster asset growth than 11% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

12%

Faster revenue growth than 65% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet

Liabilities / Assets55th percentile

Assets

Down

$783

Down $546 (-41%) from 2014

Net Assets

Down

$783

Down $546 (-41%) from 2014

Liabilities

Flat

Flat from 2014

Revenue And Expenses

Liabilities / Revenue55th percentile Net Margin39th percentile

Revenue

$118,710

Up $12,907 (+12%) from 2014

Expenses

$119,256

Up $8,494 (+7.7%) from 2014

Net Income

-$546

Up $4,413 (+89%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth11th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

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2015

Assets$783

Liabilities$0

Net Assets$783

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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth65th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

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2015

Revenue$118,710

Expenses$119,256

Net Income-$546

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Filing Snapshot

Filing Period: Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed: Apr 27, 2016
Return Version: 2015v2.1
Gross Receipts: $118,710

Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide educational opportunities for orphans and disabled or disadvantaged youth.

Program Services

Description	Grants	Expenses
Blessed Hope Foundation partially funded basic needs (food, housing, medical care) and education expenses for over 500 orphans at various locations in Uganda, East Africa.	$58,550	$0
Funded new buildings & equipment to support activities for orphans at Blessed Hope Academy at Bulamu and a new primary school at Bwanda.	$44,400	$0
Funded land purchases & improvements in support of orphans and students in Uganda, East Africa.	$14,250	$0

Compensation and Service Providers

Top Officer Pay75th percentile

Employees

Name	Title	Full / Part Time	Base	Other	Total
Thomas E Wiseman	Chairman	PT	$0	-	-
Denese Carney	Managing Director	PT	$0	-	-
April Hottle	Development Director	-	$0	-	-
Rachel Hanshaw	Treasurer	-	$0	-	-
Barbara Wiseman	Secretary	-	$0	-	-

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name: Blessed Hope Foundation
EIN: 26-3752269
Phone: 3044664798
Address: PO Box 1005, Ripley, WV 25271

Signing Officer

Name: Thomas Wiseman
Title: President
Phone: 3044664798
Signed: 2016-04-27

Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Travel Expenses and Bank Fees”

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Filings

Displayed year

2015 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing

Assets: $783
Liabilities: $0
Net assets: $783
Revenue: $118,710
Expenses: $119,256
Net income: -$546

	Balance Sheet			Operations
Year	Assets	Liabilities	Net Assets	Revenue	Expenses	Net Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$0.30	$0.00	$0.30	$2.13	$2.04	$0.09
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$0.21	$0.00	$0.21	$1.82	$1.79	$0.02
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.19	$0.00	$0.19	$1.48	$1.39	$0.08
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$0.10	$0.00	$0.10	$1.34	$1.29	$0.06
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$0.05	$0.00	$0.05	$1.00	$1.02	$0.02
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.06	$0.00	$0.06	$1.54	$1.50	$0.04
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$0.02	$0.00	$0.02	$1.53	$1.54	$0.01
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$0.03	$0.00	$0.03	$1.72	$1.70	$0.02
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$0.01	$0.00	$0.01	$1.10	$1.10	$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.01	$0.00	$0.01	$1.19	$1.19	$0.01
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.01	$0.00	$0.01	$1.06	$1.11	$0.05
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.06	$0.00	$0.06	$0.84	$0.83	$0.02
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.	$0.05	$0.00	$0.05	$0.61	$0.60	$0.01
2011XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$0.03	$0.00	$0.03	$0.54	$0.01	$0.54