Civic Intelligence

A Ray of Hope

EIN 81-6089463 • 501(c)3 • Kalispell, MT

Profile

A ray of hope shall provide a safe harbor for those in the community with nowhere else to turn. It will provide those who seek help not only with food, clothing and shelter; but with knowledge and an avenue to develop competency in meeting lifes financial, emotional, family legal and rehabilitation challenges. A ray of hope will offer a "hand up," rather than a "hand out" in order to build self-respect and dignity.

PO Box 5407Kalispell, MT 59901

arayofhopemontana.com

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

33rd percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

34th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

65th percentile

13%

Higher net margin than 65% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

66th percentile

11%

Faster asset growth than 66% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2024

Revenue Growth

43rd percentile

2.9%

Faster revenue growth than 43% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets33rd percentile

Assets

Up

$944,971

Up $47,800 (+5.3%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$0

Down $190 (-100%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$944,971

Up $47,990 (+5.4%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue34th percentileNet Margin65th percentile

Revenue

Down

$360,535

Down $174,795 (-33%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$312,545

Down $17,721 (-5.4%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$47,990

Down $157,074 (-77%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth66th percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $267,496Liabilities 2010: $126,564Net Assets 2010: $140,9322010Assets 2011: $276,950Liabilities 2011: $109,075Net Assets 2011: $167,8752011Assets 2012: $312,092Liabilities 2012: $91,000Net Assets 2012: $221,0922012Assets 2013: $371,990Liabilities 2013: $74,123Net Assets 2013: $297,8672013Assets 2014: $362,994Liabilities 2014: $57,549Net Assets 2014: $305,4452014Assets 2015: $387,226Liabilities 2015: $74,544Net Assets 2015: $312,6822015Assets 2016: $343,562Liabilities 2016: $48,508Net Assets 2016: $295,0542016Assets 2017: $524,020Liabilities 2017: $30,735Net Assets 2017: $493,2852017Assets 2018: $541,368Liabilities 2018: $10,557Net Assets 2018: $530,8112018Assets 2019: $531,791Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $531,7912019Assets 2020: $650,238Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $650,2382020Assets 2021: $694,711Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $694,7112021Assets 2022: $693,438Liabilities 2022: $1,521Net Assets 2022: $691,9172022Assets 2023: $897,171Liabilities 2023: $190Net Assets 2023: $896,9812023Assets 2024: $944,971Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $944,9712024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$944,971
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$944,971
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth43rd percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KExpenses 2010: $118,2292010Revenue 2011: $128,656Expenses 2011: $101,789Net Income 2011: $26,8672011Expenses 2012: $149,6642012Revenue 2013: $217,413Expenses 2013: $140,638Net Income 2013: $76,7752013Revenue 2014: $185,561Expenses 2014: $145,783Net Income 2014: $39,7782014Revenue 2015: $142,200Expenses 2015: $134,963Net Income 2015: $7,2372015Revenue 2016: $168,937Expenses 2016: $186,648Net Income 2016: -$17,7112016Revenue 2017: $345,417Expenses 2017: $147,186Net Income 2017: $198,2312017Revenue 2018: $224,656Expenses 2018: $193,669Net Income 2018: $30,9872018Revenue 2019: $200,039Expenses 2019: $199,059Net Income 2019: $9802019Revenue 2020: $371,714Expenses 2020: $253,720Net Income 2020: $117,9942020Revenue 2021: $330,695Expenses 2021: $286,222Net Income 2021: $44,4732021Revenue 2022: $280,348Expenses 2022: $283,142Net Income 2022: -$2,7942022Revenue 2023: $535,330Expenses 2023: $330,266Net Income 2023: $205,0642023Revenue 2024: $360,535Expenses 2024: $312,545Net Income 2024: $47,9902024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$360,535
Expenses$312,545
Net Income$47,990
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$944,971
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$944,971
Revenue
$360,535
Expenses
$312,545
Net income
$47,990
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.45$0.00$9.45$3.61$3.13$0.48
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.97$0.00$8.97$5.35$3.30$2.05
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.93$0.02$6.92$2.80$2.83$0.03
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.95$0.00$6.95$3.31$2.86$0.44
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.50$0.00$6.50$3.72$2.54$1.18
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.32$0.00$5.32$2.00$1.99$0.01
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.41$0.11$5.31$2.25$1.94$0.31
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.24$0.31$4.93$3.45$1.47$1.98
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.44$0.49$2.95$1.69$1.87$0.18
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.87$0.75$3.13$1.42$1.35$0.07
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.63$0.58$3.05$1.86$1.46$0.40
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.72$0.74$2.98$2.17$1.41$0.77
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.12$0.91$2.21$1.50
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.77$1.09$1.68$1.29$1.02$0.27
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.67$1.27$1.41$1.18
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Apr 24, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$360,535
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

A ray of hope shall provide a safe harbor for those in the community with nowhere else to turn. It will provide those who seek help not only with food, clothing and shelter; but with knowledge and an avenue to develop competency in meeting lifes financial, emotional, family legal and rehabilitation challenges. A ray of hope will offer a "hand up," rather than a "hand out" in order to build self-respect and dignity.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$379,791$562,666▲ $182,875
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$456,412$331,252▼ $125,160
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$60,968$50,721▼ $10,247
Inventories for Sale or Use-$241-
Total Assets$897,171$944,971▲ $47,800
Other Assets Total-$91-
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$190--
Total Liabilities$190$0▼ $190
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$896,981$944,971▲ $47,990
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$896,981$944,971▲ $47,990
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$897,171$944,971▲ $47,800

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$345,722$52,534$398,256
Buildings$90,546$59,940$150,486
Land$126,398-$126,398
Equipment-$7,974$7,974
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleOtherTotal
Rachelle HernandezSecretary$37,220$37,220

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
David McleanPresident
Rj ChristensenTrustee
Ron SchlegelTrustee
Tim RobertsTrustee
Thomas a Dalton JrTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$267,328
Program Service Revenue
$75,806
Investment Income
$5,553
Other Revenue
$11,848
All Other Contributions
$265,919
Change in Net Assets
$47,990
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$129,835
Other Expenses$114,952
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$67,758
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Individuals$129,835--$129,835
Other Salaries and Wages$50,779$9,630-$60,409
Occupancy$58,122--$58,122
Insurance$13,586--$13,586
Office Expenses-$12,769-$12,769
Depreciation Depletion$12,113--$12,113
Payroll Taxes$5,915$1,434-$7,349
Information Technology-$1,431-$1,431
Fees for Services Accounting-$1,150-$1,150
Travel$268--$268
Other Expenses$1,250$52-$52
Advertising-$50-$50
Total Functional Expenses$286,029$26,516$0$312,545
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$1,150
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“Copy of the draft form 990 is emailed to all board members for their review and approval prior to filing.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Governing documents are made available upon request in person at the main shelter. Cost of document reproduction is applicable. Requests will be reviewed within 2 days.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
A Ray of Hope
EIN
81-6089463
Phone
4062613984
Address
PO BOX 5407, KALISPELL, MT 59901

Signing Officer

Name
Thomas a Dalton Jr
Title
Treasurer
Phone
4062613984
Signed
2025-04-24
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Thomas a Dalton Jr
Formed
2000
Legal Domicile
Mt
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
3
Volunteers
18

Preparer

Firm
Swiftcurrent Accounting & Tax Inc
Address
19 APPLEWAY DRIVE, KALISPELL, MT 59901
Preparer
Christian Shaeffer CPA
Phone
4067555428
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“A ray of hope shall provide a safe harbor for those in the community with nowhere else to turn. It will provide those who seek help not only with food, clothing and shelter; but with knowledge and an avenue to develop competency in meeting lifes financial, emotional, family legal and rehabilitation challenges. A ray of hope will offer a "hand up," rather than a "hand out" in order to build self-respect and dignity.”

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4A

“A ray of hope received many requests for assistance in 2024 from needy individuals and families. There were 463 requests for a hand up - 402 requests for housing, 46 were for those with children and 20 children stayed there were also 555 requests for benevolence and other support including clothing and showers. Sadly, 207 were denied assistance due to lack of funding or space or other. The organization is looking for land in the county areas to build a family shelter complex. The organization built a building a garage/education center to provide job training and has an apartment over it at 46 5th ave w. Aroh provides a shelter for the homeless and a place for people to rehabilitate from drug and alcohol use. The organization also provides funds to families with children for utilities, rent, and other items in order for them to maintain a safe home. The organization provides counseling and referral services to aid people to gain self sufficiency.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0A RAY OF HOPE SHALL PROVIDE A SAFE HARBOR FOR THOSE IN THE COMMUNITY WITH NOWHERE ELSE TO TURN. IT WILL PROVIDE THOSE WHO SEEK HELP NOT ONLY WITH FOOD, CLOTHING AND SHELTER; BUT WITH KNOWLEDGE AND AN AVENUE TO DEVELOP COMPETENCY IN MEETING LIFES FINANCIAL, EMOTIONAL, FAMILY LEGAL AND REHABILITATION CHALLENGES. A RAY OF HOPE WILL OFFER A "HAND UP," RATHER THAN A "HAND OUT" IN ORDER TO BUILD SELF-RESPECT AND DIGNITY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1A RAY OF HOPE RECEIVED MANY REQUESTS FOR ASSISTANCE IN 2024 FROM NEEDY INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. THERE WERE 463 REQUESTS FOR A HAND UP - 402 REQUESTS FOR HOUSING, 46 WERE FOR THOSE WITH CHILDREN AND 20 CHILDREN STAYED THERE WERE ALSO 555 REQUESTS FOR BENEVOLENCE AND OTHER SUPPORT INCLUDING CLOTHING AND SHOWERS. SADLY, 207 WERE DENIED ASSISTANCE DUE TO LACK OF FUNDING OR SPACE OR OTHER. THE ORGANIZATION IS LOOKING FOR LAND IN THE COUNTY AREAS TO BUILD A FAMILY SHELTER COMPLEX. THE ORGANIZATION BUILT A BUILDING A GARAGE/EDUCATION CENTER TO PROVIDE JOB TRAINING AND HAS AN APARTMENT OVER IT AT 46 5TH AVE W. AROH PROVIDES A SHELTER FOR THE HOMELESS AND A PLACE FOR PEOPLE TO REHABILITATE FROM DRUG AND ALCOHOL USE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES FUNDS TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN FOR UTILITIES, RENT, AND OTHER ITEMS IN ORDER FOR THEM TO MAINTAIN A SAFE HOME. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES COUNSELING AND REFERRAL SERVICES TO AID PEOPLE TO GAIN SELF SUFFICIENCY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2COPY OF THE DRAFT FORM 990 IS EMAILED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR THEIR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST IN PERSON AT THE MAIN SHELTER. COST OF DOCUMENT REPRODUCTION IS APPLICABLE. REQUESTS WILL BE REVIEWED WITHIN 2 DAYS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
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