Hope for Huruma Foundation
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 464880790
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2018–2024
- Forms available
- Form 990 2019, Form 990-EZ 2024, Form 990-N 2017
- Location
- Pinckney, MI, USA
- Phone
- 6025105462
- Rating
- 93
- Verdict
- STRONG
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- International Development
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $129,167
- Expenses
- $259,605
- Assets
- $73,830
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
7 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- SARA GHALI (President & CEO)
People named in this filing
- SARA GHALI (President & CEO)
- BRAD KARLBERG (Chairman)
- PAM KARLBERG (Secretary)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
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.
What it reported doing in 2024
The Hope for Huruma Foundation administers a child sponsorship program, which is the primary fundraising mechanism for the organization. The sponsorship program was formalized in 2017 when an online sponsorship software package was purchased and implemented to improve transparency, coordination, increased membership, recordkeeping, and donor communication. The Hope for Huruma Foundation organizes mission trips to Huruma Childrens Home. During the trips, the foundation arranges programming to encourage the children to persevere and to work hard to succeed in their schooling. Programming is also arranged to show appreciation for and to encourage retention for staff and school personnel. Sponsors are encouraged to travel to the home to visit the children they sponsor.The Hope for Huruma Foundation holds fundraising events in the U.S. to raise awareness of Huruma Childrens Home and the needs of the children and staff there. The foundation also engages with churches, clubs, and other service organizations for support in raising awareness and meeting these needs. This outreach helps to address gaps in service, resources, and equipment for the children and the individuals who serve them there. The Hope for Huruma Foundation additionally raises funds through direct donations and grant application processes as needed for special projects, including, but not limited to construction projects, repairs to the home and its grounds, special healthcare needs, school equipment, etc.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent revenue detail to tell how this nonprofit funds its work.
- Distribution model
- Grant intermediary. The nonprofit sent 98% of its reported program spending out as grants.
The verdict
STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Expenses are high relative to revenue and revenue has declined or grown slowly.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 99
- Transparency & Controls: 100
- Sustainability: 15
- Growth: 60
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 100%; rating input score 100
- Program expense ratio: 97.2%; rating input score 97
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
Sustainability
- Operating margin: -101%; rating input score 0; 0th percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.28; rating input score 25; 25th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
- Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 63; 63rd percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: 17.1% per year; rating input score 100; 73rd percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: -0.1% per year; rating input score 0; 21st percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: 17.7% per year; rating input score 100; 77th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: 100% of revenue deployed · 97.2% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $252K in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 7 people listed
- Consistency: 7 of 7 current checks pass
- Schedules: 3 filed schedules
- Filing history: 5 filing years from 2018 to 2024
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 0/100.
- High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
- High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 25/100.