Liabilities / Assets
57th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
57th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
57th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
76th percentile
Higher net margin than 76% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
77th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
80th percentile
Faster asset growth than 80% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
59th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 59% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$12,467
Up $3,240 (+35%) from 2018
Net Assets
$12,467
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2018
Revenue
Up$15,640
Up $981 (+6.7%) from 2018
Expenses
Up$12,398
Up $1,528 (+14%) from 2018
Net Income
Down$3,242
Down $547 (-14%) from 2018
Encouraging hope's mission is to provide hope and motivation to the body of christ and their leaders through biblical teaching, preaching, writing, counseling, conferences, christ-centered eduational courses, and various programs.
To provide biblical teaching, preaching, writing and conducting conferences, christ centered educational courses and related programs.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| PROVIDING BIBLICAL TEACHING, PREACHING, WRITING AND CONDUCTING CONFERENCES, CHRIST-CENTERED EDUCATIONAL COURSES AND RELATED PROGRAMS. | - | $10,051 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEVE SEWELL | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| RAMONA HARDY | Vice-Preside | - | $0 | - | - |
| JEFF GATES | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| BOB MILLER | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
“Expenses advertising 2,007 supplies 1,410 gifts 1,038 travel 1,800 meals 2,293 auto 1,503 bank charges 320 total 10,371”
“Receivables due from officers 8,188 12,276 total 8,188 12,276”
“To provide biblical teaching, preaching, writing and conducting conferences, christ centered educational courses and related programs.”
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2019 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.