2017-05-09T15:17:51-05:00 2016-12-31 JAMES R POWELL CPA 5500 ROSEHILL ROAD 11-202 SARASOTA FL 342333039 990 2016-01-01 204237175 HOPE ETHIOPIA INC HOPE 4082450892 PO BOX 1303 MENLO PARK CA 940261303 GRANT BOMZE DIRECTOR & FINANCIAL OFFICER 4082450892 2017-05-06 1 JAMES R POWELL CPA P00176747 9419223295 2017-05-06 X 73.255.214.194 2017-05-06 10:01:54 ED P 6ED26E7131214FAA9D524B1A09442BCD16018371 6ED26E7131214FAA9D524B1A09442BCD16018371 2016 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z GRANT BOMZE 228 CORRAL AVENUE SUNNYVALE CA 940867007 441933 0 X WWW.HOPEETHIOPIA.ORG X 2005 CA THE ORGANIZATION WORKS WITH SELECTED ETHIOPIAN NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO BRING HOPE TO ETHIOPIA BY HELPING ALLEVIATE PROBLEMS IN ETHIOPIA, PRIMARILY EXTREME POVERTY, HEALTH-RELATED ISSUES, AND LACK OF EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ORPHANED AND DESTITUTE ETHIOPIAN CHILDREN. 5 0 0 0 275 0 758022 417646 0 0 6166 4012 275 275 764463 421933 885902 588005 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1358 1470 887260 589475 -122797 -167542 711515 553681 0 0 711515 553681 X THE ORGANIZATION WORKS WITH SELECTED ETHIOPIAN NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO BRING HOPE TO ETHIOPIA BY HELPING ALLEVIATE PROBLEMS IN ETHIOPIA, PRIMARILY EXTREME POVERTY, HEALTH ISSUES, AND LACK OF EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ORPHANED AND DESTITUTE ETHIOPIAN CHILDREN. 0 1 358444 358444 203444 HOPE ENTERPRISES - ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA - PROVIDES FUNDING FOR VARIOUS HOPE ENTERPRISE PROJECTS THAT GIVE HUMANITARIAN AID TO POOR AND MARGINALIZED ETHIOPIANS, AND SPONSORSHIP OF CHILDREN IN SINTARO AND ROGGIE VILLAGE, ETHIOPIA, BY WAY OF SCHOLARSHIPS TO HELP THEM ATTEND SCHOOL, AND ASSISTANCE TO THE FEEDING PROGRAM IN ADDIS ABABA. THE ROGGIE VILLAGE SCHOOL SPONSORS MANY CHILDREN OF ROGGIE VILLAGE TO COVER BASIC NEEDS, INCLUDING EDUCATION, SKILL TRAINING, MEALS, UNIFORMS, SHOES, AND MEDICAL CARE. CURRENTLY THE PROGRAM PROVIDES KINDERGARTEN THROUGH MIDDLE SCHOOL EDUCATION. THE FINAL PHASE OF A PROGRAM TO BUILD A HIGH SCHOOL AT ROGGIE IS IN PROCESS AND SHOULD BE COMPLETE DURING 2017. IN ADDITION, A SECOND NEW SCHOOL IN SINTARO VILLAGE, MALGA, ETHIOPIA, IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION AND THE FINAL PHASE IS ALSO EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETE IN 2017, WITH SIGNIFICANT FUNDING PROVIDED FROM EXISTING DESIGNATED FUNDS. FURTHERMORE, A SEPARATE SEVEN-YEAR PROJECT IS ALSO UNDERWAY TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF THE PEOPLE IN SINTARO VILLAGE. 79351 79351 23895 EVANGELICAL THEOLOGICAL COLLEGE (ETC) - ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA - AN ACCREDITED COLLEGE THAT PREPARES MORE THAN 300 UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE STUDENTS FOR BOTH VOCATIONAL AND NON-VOCATIONAL MINISTRY IN THE EVANGELICAL CHURCH IN ETHIOPIA AND BEYOND. KALE HEYWET CHURCH OWNS ETC AND PROVIDES GENERAL OVERSIGHT OF THE COLLEGE AND ITS PROGRAMS. 45500 45500 118000 ETHIOPIAN GRADUATE SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY (EGST) - ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA - PROVIDES CONTEXTUALLY RELEVANT, POST-GRADUATE LEVEL THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION FOR WOMEN AND MEN IN ETHIOPIA AND STIMULATES RELATED RESEARCH, FOR THE SERVICE OF CHURCH AND SOCIETY IN ETHIOPIA AND BEYOND. EGST OPENED ITS DOORS TO THE FIRST STUDENTS IN JANUARY 1998. VIRTUALLY ALL OF THE ENGLISH-LANGUAGE THEOLOGICAL SCHOOLS IN ETHIOPIA ARE STAFFED IN PART BY EGST GRADUATES. EGST GRADUATES ALSO SERVE CHURCHES IN VARIOUS CAPACITIES, FROM PASTORAL MINISTRY TO DENOMINATIONAL LEADERSHIP. 17633 17633 18315 ABRAHAM'S OASIS - TIGRAY, ETHIOPIA - PROVIDES FUNDING USED FOR HUMANITARIAN AID TO A REMOTE IMPOVERISHED AREA IN NORTHERN ETHIOPIA, AND TO OPERATE A SPECIAL NEEDS SCHOOL. THIS INCLUDES BASIC NEEDS SUCH AS CHILD SPONSORSHIPS, FOOD, SHELTER, SAFE WATER, AND HEALTH SERVICES. 36000 36000 21000 WOORD EN DAAD - THE NETHERLANDS - CONSULTING CONTRACT WHEREBY WOORD EN DAAD WAS RETAINED TO MONITOR AND ADVANCE THE PROGRESS OF PROGRAMS AT HOPE ENTERPRISES, ACTING ON BEHALF OF HOPE ENTERPRISES AND THREE DONOR CHURCHES-MENLO PARK PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF MENLO PARK, CALIFORNIA USA, VENTURE CHURCH OF LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA USA, AND COMMUNITY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF DANVILLE, CALIFORNIA USA-THAT FUND ONGOING PROGRAMS AT HOPE ENTERPRISES. THE CONSULTING FEE WAS $3,000 PER MONTH, AND THE CONTRACT WAS COMPLETED IN 2016. TOTAL EXPENSES FOR THE CONTRACT WERE $20,200 IN EXCESS OF THE REVENUE RECEIVED. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVED A TRANSFER FROM UNRESTRICTED FUNDS TO COVER THE SHORTFALL. 4500 4500 3934 YOUTH IMPACT INITIATIVE - THE PROGRAM FOR THE YOUTH IMPACT INITIATIVE (YOUTH IMPACT ETHIOPIA DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION) - ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA, HAS BEEN REINSTATED DUE TO NEW FUNDING. IT PROVIDES FUNDS USED TO ASSIST WITH SUPPORT OF "AT RISK" GIRLS AGES 10-15 IN ADDIS ABABA. 46577 46577 30058 HOPE COLLEGE OF BUSINESS, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY - ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA - PROVIDES FUNDS FOR SCHOLARSHIPS, WORK STUDY PROGRAMS AND ONGOING OPERATION OF THE COLLEGE, WHICH OPENED IN THE FALL OF 2011. THE COLLEGE IS ETHIOPIA'S FIRST NON-PROFIT COLLEGE, AND WAS ESTABLISHED UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF HOPE ENTERPRISES. 104710 104710 73307 588005 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 CA X X GRANT BOMZE 4082450892 228 CORRAL AVENUE SUNNYVALE CA 940867007 X GRANT BOMZE DIRECTOR, FINANCIAL OFFICER 8.00 X X 0 0 0 DEBORAH KILNER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CYNTHIA VIVEIROS DIRECTOR, SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ALISSA SHOOK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 NATHAN CHAN DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 417646 20000 417646 3960 3960 20052 20000 52 52 52 BOOK REFERRAL INCOME 451211 275 275 275 421933 4012 275 0 588005 588005 BANK FEES & CHARGES 1068 1068 OFFICE & MISCELLANEOUS 402 402 589475 588005 1470 0 201990 130488 411739 312995 97786 110198 711515 553681 0 0 X 25101 42262 686414 511419 711515 553681 711515 553681 -167542 9708 0 X 0 0 0 X 431208 668759 260314 758022 417646 2535949 431208 668759 260314 758022 417646 2535949 2535949 1659 -43 3979 6166 4012 15773 405 244 566 275 275 1765 2553487 0.99310 0.99420 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1 ETHIOPIA (SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA) 0 0 GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS IN REGION ALL GRANTS ARE MADE FOR PROGRAM SERVICES IN THIS REGION - SEE FORM 990 PAGE 2 FOR DESCRIPTIONS AND AMOUNTS 552005 THE NETHERLANDS (EUROPE) 0 0 GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS IN REGION ALL GRANTS ARE MADE FOR PROGRAM SERVICES IN THIS REGION - SEE FORM 990 PAGE 2 FOR DESCRIPTIONS AND AMOUNTS 36000 0 0 0 0 0 0 588005 0 588005 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ETHIOPIA SEE FORM 990 - PART III - SECTION 4A 358444 WIRE TRANSFER SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ETHIOPIA SEE FORM 990 - PART III - SECTION 4B 46577 WIRE TRANSFER EUROPE - THE NETHERLANDS SEE FORM 990 - PART III - SECTION 4C 36000 WIRE TRANSFER SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ETHIOPIA SEE FORM 990 - SCHEDULE O 45500 WIRE TRANSFER SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ETHIOPIA SEE FORM 990 - SCHEDULE O 79351 WIRE TRANSFER SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ETHIOPIA SEE FORM 990 - SCHEDULE O 17633 WIRE TRANSFER SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ETHIOPIA SEE FORM 990 - SCHEDULE O 4500 WIRE TRANSFER 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: ACCOUNTABILITY MUST BE AGREED TO AND ESTABLISHED BY THE RECEIVING AGENT OR AGENCY INCLUDING ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT OF FUNDS, A REPORT (INCLUDING PICTURES WHERE APPLICABLE) DOCUMENTING THE USE OF FUNDS, AND THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE RECEIVING ORGANIZATION TO HAVE PERSONAL VISITS BY MEMBERS OF THE HOPE ETHIOPIA BOARD OR THEIR DESIGNATED REPRESENTATIVES TO PERSONALLY SEE THE IMPACT OR RESULTS OF THE PROJECT. PART I, LINE 3: CASH DISBURSEMENTS METHOD - FUNDS ARE SENT TO THE NETHERLANDS AND ETHIOPIA BY BANK WIRE TRANSFER. HOPE ETHIOPIA REQUIRES ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF FUNDS WIRED AND A REPORT FROM THE RECIPIENTS DOCUMENTING THE USE OF FUNDS. FORM 990, PART III, LINE 3 YOUTH IMPACT INITIATIVE - THE PROGRAM FOR THE YOUTH IMPACT INITIATIVE (YOUTH IMPACT ETHIOPIA DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION) - ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA, HAS BEEN REINSTATED AS A RESULT OF NEW PROGRAM DONATIONS RECEIVED DURING 2016. WOORD EN DAAD - THE CONSULTING CONTRACT WITH WOORD EN DAAD IS NOW COMPLETE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B IRS FORM 990 WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE HOPE ETHIOPIA BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO BEING FILED WITH THE IRS. THE TREASURER WILL VERIFY THAT THE FINANCIAL DATA CONTAINED ON FORM 990 CORRESPONDS TO THE HOPE ETHIOPIA FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE CURRENT TAX YEAR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C TO ENSURE THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND DOES NOT ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES THAT COULD JEOPARDIZE ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS, PERIODIC REVIEWS ARE CONDUCTED THAT, AT A MINIMUM, INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS: (A) WHETHER COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS AND BENEFITS ARE REASONABLE, BASED ON COMPETENT SURVEY INFORMATION AND THE RESULT OF ARM'S LENGTH BARGAINING, AND (B) WHETHER PARTNERSHIPS, JOINT VENTURES, AND ARRANGEMENTS WITH MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATIONS CONFORM TO THE ORGANIZATION'S WRITTEN POLICIES, ARE PROPERLY RECORDED, REFLECT REASONABLE INVESTMENT OR PAYMENTS FOR GOODS AND SERVICES, FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND DO NOT RESULT IN INUREMENT, IMPERMISSIBLE PRIVATE BENEFIT OR IN AN EXCESS BENEFIT TRANSACTION. AT PRESENT, THERE ARE NO ACTIVITIES BY THE ORGANIZATION AS DESCRIBED IN (A) AND (B), ABOVE. 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