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Hope Story

990EZ • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 82-5257140

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Nov 02, 2021

1920 North Coit Rd Suite 200-176Richardson, TX 75080

(972) 270-5452

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

71st percentile

0.06x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 71% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

73rd percentile

0.06x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 73% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

81st percentile

34%

Higher net margin than 81% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

85th percentile

$24,405

Higher top officer pay than 85% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 28.5% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

79th percentile

48%

Faster asset growth than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

35th percentile

-31%

Faster revenue growth than 35% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Assets

Up

$93,210

Up $30,398 (+48%) from 2019

Net Assets

Up

$87,864

Up $29,180 (+50%) from 2019

Liabilities

Up

$5,346

Up $1,218 (+30%) from 2019

Revenue

Down

$85,546

Down $38,942 (-31%) from 2019

Expenses

Down

$56,366

Down $9,438 (-14%) from 2019

Net Income

Down

$29,180

Down $29,504 (-50%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KAssets 2019: $62,812Liabilities 2019: $4,128Net Assets 2019: $58,6842019Assets 2020: $93,210Liabilities 2020: $5,346Net Assets 2020: $87,8642020Assets 2021: $171,439Liabilities 2021: $4,627Net Assets 2021: $166,8122021Assets 2022: $217,963Liabilities 2022: -$4,175Net Assets 2022: $222,1382022Assets 2023: $307,153Liabilities 2023: $8,405Net Assets 2023: $298,7482023Assets 2024: $544,460Liabilities 2024: $43,162Net Assets 2024: $501,2982024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$93,210
Liabilities$5,346
Net Assets$87,864

Operations Trend

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Revenue 2019: $124,488Expenses 2019: $65,804Net Income 2019: $58,6842019Revenue 2020: $85,546Expenses 2020: $56,366Net Income 2020: $29,1802020Revenue 2021: $158,876Expenses 2021: $79,928Net Income 2021: $78,9482021Revenue 2022: $227,688Expenses 2022: $172,362Net Income 2022: $55,3262022Revenue 2023: $337,248Expenses 2023: $260,638Net Income 2023: $76,6102023Revenue 2024: $641,972Expenses 2024: $439,422Net Income 2024: $202,5502024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$85,546
Expenses$56,366
Net Income$29,180
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Nov 2, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.1
Gross Receipts
$90,584
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

SEE STATEMENT ATTACHED

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
- CREATED AND PRODUCED A PODCAST FOR FAMILIES OF CHILDREN WITH DOWN SYNDROME TO OFFER ENCOURAGEMENT AND HOPE.- SIGNED UP FAMILIES OF CHILDREN WITH DOWN SYNDROME ACROSS THE-$47,559
COUNTRY AS HOPE ADVOCATES.- SHARED CONTENT THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER (HOPE STORY SUMMER SESSIONS) ON FACEBOOK AS MANY IN PERSON SUMMER PROGRAMS WERE CLOSED DUE TO COVID.--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
RICK SMITHFounderpresidentPT$24,405-$24,405
ABBIE SMITHDierctor-$0--
NOAH SMITHDirector-$0--
ASHLEY ZINKDierctor-$0--
MICHAEL YOUNGTreasurer-$0--
KIMBERLEY HECHTNERDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Hope Story Inc
EIN
82-5257140
Address
1920 NORTH COIT RD SUITE 200-176, RICHARDSON, TX 75080

Signing Officer

Name
Michael Young
Title
Treasurer
Phone
9722705452
Signed
2021-11-02
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Jennifer S Hill CPA PC
Address
105 Saint Marys Street Ste 100, Rockwall, TX 75087
Preparer
Jennifer S Hill
Phone
9722705452
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

Description amountadvertising & marketing 7,063conference expense 1,293design 400gifts 486meals & entertainment 208office supplies & software 6,363other business expenses 1,584taxes 2,457travel 128video production 4,114website expenses 4,222

Description of total liabilities Part II line 26

Category beginning of year end of yearpayroll tax liabilities 4,128 2,281credit card payable 0 3,065

Part II response or note to any other line in Part II

To give support, encouragement & hope to parents whose child has received a down syndrome diagnosis; provide free resources to the medical community to help doctors deliver down syndrome diagnosis,& to help parents of children born with down syndrome use their story to offer hope to others.

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