Real Hope Youth Center

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
272294191
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2014–2024
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2024
Location
Paris, TN, USA
Phone
7316421755
Rating
48
Verdict
MIXED
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Youth Development Programs

Reported finances

Revenue
$83,881
Expenses
$81,282
Assets
$206,554

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

3 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • ROBERT HORNER (PRESIDENT)

People named in this filing

  • ROBERT HORNER (PRESIDENT)
  • JEREMY STONE (TREASURER)
  • TAMMI BENNETT (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

Real hope youth center's mission is to inspire real hope for all youth to become caring, productive, responsible citizens through recreation, education, arts, and leadership activities. Our program is an after school program held from 3:00-6:00 pm each school day for any child in grades 1-6 at the central community service center on jones bend road extended in paris, tn. We provide recreation, volunteer tutors to assist in homework, art classes, healty snacks, computer lab, music and drama. Real hope youth center was chartered on march 31, 2010 and we opened on august 23, 2010 with an enrollment of 10 children. Our potential enrollment is 50 children, and we have an average daily attendance of 30 students. Our largest expenditures have seen us accomplish staffing of a program director and 3 teachers, providing a rotation of recreation, education, arts and leadership activities based on the child's age.

What it reported doing in 2024

Education supplies for tutoring and homework. Supplies for arts and recreation and consumable supplies. All enrolled members benefit from this service. Food supplies for healthy after-school snack

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 86% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

MIXED - The filed numbers largely add up and revenue has grown recently. A relatively small share of available resources goes toward mission work and a relatively small share of total spending goes to programs.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 4
  • Transparency & Controls: 100
  • Sustainability: 51
  • Growth: 60

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 4.5%; rating input score 4
  • Program expense ratio: 4.7%; rating input score 5

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: 3.1%; rating input score 51; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 2.54; rating input score 71; 71st percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: -19% per year; rating input score 0; 19th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 2.8% per year; rating input score 100; 64th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 15.2% per year; rating input score 100; 81st percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 4.5% of revenue deployed · 4.7% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 2 filed program accomplishments · $4K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 3 people listed
  • Consistency: 6 of 6 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 3 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 11 filing years from 2014 to 2024
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: Resolved incoming and outgoing counterparties from filed money flows.
  • 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 — Financial Efficiency: Mission deployment rate scored 4/100.
  • High — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 5/100.
  • High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 51/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.