Civic Intelligence

Big Hope Project Inc

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 87-2872836

Jul 01, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023 • Filed on Nov 14, 2023

Organization Profilebighopeproject.org
81 Burt StreetDorchester Center, MA 02124

(857) 385-8285

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

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Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

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Source year 2023

Net Margin

46th percentile

1.3%

Higher net margin than 46% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

92nd percentile

$50,413

Higher top officer pay than 92% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 39.5% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

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No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2023

Revenue Growth

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Source year 2023

Balance Sheet
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Assets

$1,993

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Net Assets

$1,693

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Liabilities

-

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Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin46th percentile

Revenue

$127,524

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Expenses

$125,831

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Net Income

$1,693

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Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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$2.0K$1.5K$1.0K$500$0Assets 2023: $1,993Net Assets 2023: $1,6932023

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2023

Assets$1,993
Liabilities-
Net Assets$1,693
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2023: $127,524Expenses 2023: $125,831Net Income 2023: $1,6932023

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2023

Revenue$127,524
Expenses$125,831
Net Income$1,693
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023
Signed
Nov 14, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$127,524
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The primary exempt purpose of big hope project is to bridge the gap between disadvantaged communities and resources to social equity, expungement, and workforce opportunities, making a positive impact on society by addressing specific needs, advancing knowledge and understanding, promoting the common good, and improving the well-being of individuals and communities that have disproportionately affected by the war on drugs.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
COMMUNITY EVENTS. BIG HOPE PROJECT HAS HOSTED OVER 20 EDUCATIONAL EVENTS IN AREAS OF DISPROPORTIONATE IMPACT FOCUSED ON THE EMPOWERMENT OF MARGINALIZED GROUPS INCLUDING EXPUNGEMENT CLINICS [:#WRE#:] WE HAVE PROVIDED LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO RETURNING CITIZENS IN MASSACHUSETTS. THEIR CRIMINAL RECORDS WERE EXAMINED SEALED AND EXPUNGED REMOVING BARRIERS ASSOCIATED WITH PAST CONVICTIONS AND CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR A BRIGHTER FUTURE.-$46,879
BIG HOPE FELLOWSHIP. THE BIG HOPE FELLOWSHIP HAS EMPOWERED CANNABIS ENTREPRENEURS FROM COMMUNITIES DISPROPORTIONATELY IMPACTED BY THE WAR ON DRUGS. THROUGH ACCESS TO CANNABIS MANUFACTURING TOOLS DIRECT FINANCIAL AID AND TRAINING PARTNERSHIPS WITH MASSACHUSETTS CANNABIS PIONEERS WE HAVE EQUIPPED FELLOWS WITH THE NECESSARY RESOURCES AND KNOWLEDGE TO SUCCEED IN THE REGULATED CANNABIS MARKET.-$8,663
EACH ONE TEACH ONE SERIES: THE EACH ONE TEACH ONE SERIES HAS SERVED AS A PLATFORM FOR EDUCATION COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND EMPOWERMENT. BY HOSTING B2B NETWORKING EVENTS EXPUNGEMENT CLINICS AND EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS WE HAVE FACILITATED KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE FOSTERED COLLABORATIONS AND CREATED PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS WITHIN DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES.-$7,104
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay92nd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
HARRY JEANJACQUESPresident And ClerkFT$50,413-$50,413
DAVID JEANJACQUESTreasurerPT$15,779-$15,779
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Big Hope Project Inc
EIN
87-2872836
Phone
8573858285
Address
81 BURT STREET, DORCHESTER CENTER, MA 02124

Signing Officer

Name
Harry Jean-jacques
Title
Executive director
Phone
8573858285
Signed
2023-11-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Numbers in Boxes
Address
PO BOX 380013, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02238
Preparer
Lindsay Noll
Phone
6175317134
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, Line 16

“1) other expenses advertising and marketing amount 15427 2) other expenses supplies amount 14131 3) other expenses gifts amount 25 4) other expenses licenses and fees amount 102 5) other expenses office expenses amount 300 6) other expenses bank fees and service charges amount 340 7) other expenses memberships and subscriptions amount 500 8) other expenses research amount 20 9) other expenses software and apps amount 2791 10) other expenses transportation amount 1170”

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Filings

Displayed year

2023 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,993
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$1,693
Revenue
$127,524
Expenses
$125,831
Net income
$1,693
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.02$0.02$1.28$1.26$0.02