Liabilities / Assets
83rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 83% of similar nonprofits.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.17x
Liabilities / Revenue
85th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 85% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
88th percentile
Higher net margin than 88% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
78th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
93rd percentile
Faster asset growth than 93% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
87th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 87% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$65,187
Up $34,962 (+116%) from 2022
Net Assets
Up$54,347
Up $30,750 (+130%) from 2022
Liabilities
Up$10,840
Up $4,212 (+64%) from 2022
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$70,680
Up $30,680 (+77%) from 2022
Expenses
Up$39,930
Up $23,527 (+143%) from 2022
Net Income
Up$30,750
Up $7,153 (+30%) from 2022
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
- Signed
- Nov 15, 2024
- Return Version
- 2023v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $70,680
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Organizations primary purpose is provide support of philanthropic education.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| IN 2023, HOPE GROWS GRANTED 20,500 IN LEAP GRANTS TO 6 501(C)3 ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT KANE COUNTY ILLINOIS. | $20,500 | $20,500 |
| LEAP (LEADERSHIP/EDUCATION/ALTRUISM/PHILANTHROPY) IS A GROUP OF 48 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO MEET MONTHLY TO LEARN THE BUSINESS, ART, AND SCIENCE OF PHILANTHROPY THOUGH A 2 YEAR PROGRAM UTILIZING CURRICULUM CREATED BY THE THREE PILLARS INITIATIVE. STUDENTS WILL GRANT FUNDS TO 501(C)3 ORGANIZATION IN THE SPRING OF 2024. | - | $19,430 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAY W CHRISTOPHER | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| ERIKA LUSTHOFF | Vice Preside | - | $0 | - | - |
| ELLEN ODOM | Secretary &T | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Hope Grows Inc
- EIN
- 88-3890281
- Address
- W580 GARTON ROAD, SHEBOYGAN, WI 53083
Signing Officer
- Name
- Ellen Odom
- Title
- Secretary &treasurer
- Signed
- 2024-11-15
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Gray Hunter Stenn Llp
- Address
- 1200 HARGER RD SUITE 521, OAK BROOK, IL 60523-1819
- Preparer
- James G Stewart
- Phone
- 6305714900
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses website 380 promotional 690 apparel 681 bank fees 186 meetings 3,247 insurance 264 curriculum expenses 13,438 total 18,886”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26
“Accounts payable and accrued expenses 6,628 10,840”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“Organizations primary purpose is provide support of philanthropic education.”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28
“Leap (leadership/education/altruism/philanthropy) is a group of 48 high school students who meet monthly to learn the business, art, and science of philanthropy though a 2 year program utilizing curriculum created by the three pillars initiative. Students will grant funds to 501(c)3 organization in the spring of 2024.”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31
“In 2023, hope grows granted 20,500 in leap grants to 6 501(c)3 organizations throughout kane county illinois.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | EXPENSES WEBSITE 380 PROMOTIONAL 690 APPAREL 681 BANK FEES 186 MEETINGS 3,247 INSURANCE 264 CURRICULUM EXPENSES 13,438 TOTAL 18,886 |
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Filings
Displayed year
2023 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $65,187
- Liabilities
- $10,840
- Net assets
- $54,347
- Revenue
- $70,680
- Expenses
- $39,930
- Net income
- $30,750
| Balance Sheet | Operations | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Assets | Liabilities | Net Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Net Income |
| 2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year. | $33.2 | $0.19 | $33.1 | $12.5 | $33.8 | $21.3 |
| 2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year. | $65.2 | $10.8 | $54.3 | $70.7 | $39.9 | $30.8 |
| 2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year. | $30.2 | $6.63 | $23.6 | $40.0 | $16.4 | $23.6 |