Civic Intelligence

Kayongo'S Hope

EIN 26-4164100 • 501(c)3 • Grand Rapids, MI

Pub. 78 Eligible

Profile

The purpose for which kayongo's hope is organized is to establish a mission-based charity in order to promote and enhance the health, education and wellbeing of children and orphans who are deeply entrenched in a continuous cycle of poverty in kampala, uganda. This will be achieved through charitable donations to build and operate a christ-centered school and orphanage, rising star junior school, for these poverty stricken children and orphans.

PO Box 888700Grand Rapids, MI 49588

www.k-hope.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

68th percentile

14%

Higher net margin than 68% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

90th percentile

$14,760

Higher top officer pay than 90% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 11.6% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

64th percentile

6.1%

Faster asset growth than 64% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

46th percentile

-3.9%

Faster revenue growth than 46% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Assets

Up

$116,190

Up $17,679 (+18%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$116,190

Up $17,679 (+18%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$127,360

Up $6,048 (+5.0%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$109,681

Down $16,239 (-13%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$17,679

Up $22,287 (+484%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2015: $31,141Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $31,1412015Assets 2016: $21,364Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $21,3642016Assets 2017: $14,565Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $14,5652017Assets 2018: $24,023Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $24,0232018Assets 2019: $34,120Net Assets 2019: $34,1202019Assets 2020: $63,818Net Assets 2020: $63,8182020Assets 2021: $86,525Liabilities 2021: $399Net Assets 2021: $86,1262021Assets 2022: $103,119Net Assets 2022: $102,5182022Assets 2023: $98,511Net Assets 2023: $98,5112023Assets 2024: $116,190Net Assets 2024: $116,1902024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$116,190
Liabilities-
Net Assets$116,190

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2015: $250,381Expenses 2015: $233,223Net Income 2015: $17,1582015Revenue 2016: $120,359Expenses 2016: $130,136Net Income 2016: -$9,7772016Revenue 2017: $124,108Expenses 2017: $130,907Net Income 2017: -$6,7992017Revenue 2018: $143,723Expenses 2018: $134,265Net Income 2018: $9,4582018Revenue 2019: $139,503Expenses 2019: $129,406Net Income 2019: $10,0972019Revenue 2020: $159,641Expenses 2020: $129,943Net Income 2020: $29,6982020Revenue 2021: $133,763Expenses 2021: $111,455Net Income 2021: $22,3082021Revenue 2022: $137,824Expenses 2022: $121,431Net Income 2022: $16,3932022Revenue 2023: $121,312Expenses 2023: $125,920Net Income 2023: -$4,6082023Revenue 2024: $127,360Expenses 2024: $109,681Net Income 2024: $17,6792024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$127,360
Expenses$109,681
Net Income$17,679

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 28, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$127,360
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The purpose for which kayongo's hope is organized is to establish a mission-based charity in order to promote and enhance the health, education and wellbeing of children and orphans who are deeply entrenched in a continuous cycle of poverty in kampala, uganda. This will be achieved through charitable donations to build and operate a christ-centered school and orphanage, rising star junior school, for these poverty stricken children and orphans.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
KAYONGO'S HOPE PROVIDED FUNDS TO SUPPORT A UGANDAN SCHOOL AND ORPHANAGE, INCLUDING MONEY FOR TEACHER SALARIES, STUDENT ROOM AND BOARD, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, AND FACILITIES IMPROVEMENTS AND EXPANSION.$68,460$92,212
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
RYAN KAMINSKIDirectorPT$14,760-$14,760
JOEL DUNNPresident/TrPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
KAYONGO'S HOPE
EIN
26-4164100
Phone
6168622810
Address
PO BOX 888700, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49588

Signing Officer

Name
Joel Dunn
Title
President/treasurer
Phone
6168622810
Signed
2025-05-28

Preparer

Firm
Monroe Sweeris & Tromp Pc
Address
6617 CROSSINGS DR SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49508-7358
Preparer
Carolyn M Van Allen
Phone
6165545800
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10

Name: rising star jr school support cash contribution: 68,460

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses advertising 2,630 software and computer expense 4,813 travel 4,500 bank fees 1,212 donation processing fees 2,249 website maintenance fees 1,800 licenses and fees 40 total 17,244

Form 990-ez, Part III

The purpose for which kayongo's hope is organized is to establish a mission-based charity in order to promote and enhance the health, education and wellbeing of children and orphans who are deeply entrenched in a continuous cycle of poverty in kampala, uganda. This will be achieved through charitable donations to build and operate a christ-centered school and orphanage, rising star junior school, for these poverty stricken children and orphans.

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