HOPE FOR HURUMA FOUNDATION
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2024 · Form 990EZ · revenue $129K · expenses $260K · assets $74K
- EIN
- 46-4880790
- Address
- 8880 CEDAR LAKE RD, PINCKNEY, MI 48169-8825
- Website
- www.hopeforhuruma.org
- NTEE code
- Q30 International Development (International, Foreign Affairs and National Security) published (IRS Business Master File)
- FURP topic
- launch: religious (from its 990 text; the topic index)
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- September 2014 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Principal officer
- Sara Ghali (its 2017 Form 990-N)
- Form 990-N e-postcards
- 1 filed, 2017 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
THE HOPE FOR HURUMA FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO RAISE AWARENESS AND PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE HURUMA CHILDREN'S HOME LOCATED IN THE NGONG HILLS, KENYA.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 9 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
9 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sara Ghali | President & CEO | 2018-2024 | 15 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Brad Karlberg | Chairman | 2018-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Pam Karlberg | Secretary | 2022-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Emmy Rickert | Member at Large | 2018-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Katie Kigera | MEMBER | 2018-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Susan Cousineau | MEMBER | 2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Rochelle Lowry | MEMBER | 2018-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Seren Maro (former) | Secretary | 2018-2021 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Andra Good (former) | ADVISORY BOARD | 2018-2020 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARA GHALI | President & CEO | 15 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BRAD KARLBERG | Chairman | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| PAM KARLBERG | Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| EMMY RICKERT | Member at Large | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KATIE KIGERA | MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SUSAN COUSINEAU | MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ROCHELLE LOWRY | MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARA GHALI | President & CEO | 15 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BRAD KARLBERG | Chairman | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| PAM KARLBERG | Secretary | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| EMMY RICKERT | Member at Large | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARA GHALI | President & CEO | 15 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BRAD KARLBERG | Chairman | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| PAM KARLBERG | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| EMMY RICKERT | Secretary | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 3 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 15 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARA GHALI | President & CEO | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BRAD KARLBERG | Treasurer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SEREN MARO | Secretary | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARA GHALI | President & CEO | 15 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BRAD KARLBERG | Treasurer | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SEREN MARO | Secretary | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| EMMY RICKERT | ADVISORY BOARD | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KATIE KIGERA | ADVISORY BOARD | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ANDRA GOOD | ADVISORY BOARD | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ROCHELLE LOWRY | ADVISORY BOARD | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 7 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARA GHALI | President & CEO | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATIE KIGERA | ADV BOARD DIR | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| EMMY RICKERT | ADV BOARD DIR | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BRAD KARLBERG | Treasurer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SEREN MARO | Secretary | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANDRA GOOD | ADV BOARD DIR | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ROCHELLE LOWRY | ADV BOARD DIR | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARA GHALI | PRES/TREAS | 15 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KATIE KIGERA | Secretary | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| EMMY RICKERT | PAST PRES | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BRAD KARLBERG | Director | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| SEREN MARO | Director | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ANDRA GOOD | Director | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ROCHELLE LOWRY | Director | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $129,167 | $259,605 | $73,830 | $73,830 | $129,166 | - | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $120,025 | $186,607 | $204,268 | $204,268 | $120,025 | - | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $105,803 | $265,741 | $270,850 | $270,850 | $106,374 | - | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $498,770 | $120,898 | $430,788 | $430,788 | $499,316 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 15 |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $110,866 | $150,952 | $52,916 | $52,916 | $110,865 | - | - | - | - |
| 2019 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $213,343 | $143,337 | $93,002 | $93,002 | $213,342 | $0 | $0 | 0 | - |
| 2018 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $66,102 | $59,711 | $22,996 | $22,996 | $66,102 | - | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
4 grantors reported grants to this organization, $12,816 in all, tax years 2019 to 2023. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2019 | 1 | $6,002 | 2019 | $6,002 | show |
| AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2021 | 1 | $5,548 | 2021 | $5,548 | show |
| JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “HOPE FOR HURUMA FOUNDATION” | 2021 | 1 | $1,000 | 2021 | $1,000 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “HOPE FOR HURUMA FOUNDATION” | 2020-2023 | 4 | $266 | 2023 | $95 | show |
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Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990EZ · $259,605 spent · pay $0 · grants $247,487 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $247,487 | 95.3% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $7,187 | 2.8% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $4,905 | 1.9% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $26 | 0.0% | |
| Total | $259,605 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $186,607 spent · pay $0 · grants $165,905 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $165,905 | 88.9% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $16,521 | 8.9% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $4,181 | 2.2% | |
| Total | $186,607 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $265,741 spent · pay $0 · grants $251,961 · events $572
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $251,961 | 94.8% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $12,155 | 4.6% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $1,625 | 0.6% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $572 | reported apart |
| Total | $265,741 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $120,898 spent · pay $0 · grants $115,525 · events $547
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $115,525 | $115,525 | - | - | 95.6% | |
| Office expenses | $5,092 | - | $5,092 | - | 4.2% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $188 | - | - | $188 | 0.2% | |
| Other (as described) | Postage and Shipping | $93 | - | $93 | - | 0.1% |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $547 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $120,898 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $150,952 spent · pay $0 · grants $140,656 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $140,656 | 93.2% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $9,496 | 6.3% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $800 | 0.5% | |
| Total | $150,952 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990 · $143,337 spent · pay $0 · grants $130,072 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $130,072 | $130,072 | - | - | 90.7% | |
| Office expenses | $6,085 | - | $6,085 | - | 4.2% | |
| Travel | $4,614 | - | $4,614 | - | 3.2% | |
| Other (as described) | CATERING | $1,227 | $1,227 | - | - | 0.9% |
| Fees: accounting | $605 | - | $605 | - | 0.4% | |
| Other (as described) | CONTRIBUTIONS | $500 | $500 | - | - | 0.3% |
| Advertising and promotion | $234 | $234 | - | - | 0.2% | |
| Total | $143,337 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990EZ · $59,711 spent · pay $0 · grants $44,865 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $44,865 | 75.1% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $10,521 | 17.6% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $4,325 | 7.2% | |
| Total | $59,711 | 100% |
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