Tumaini Childrens Home

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
841828327
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2020–2025
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2025, Form 990-N 2019
Location
Elk City, KS, USA
Rating
94
Verdict
STRONG
Rating confidence
Moderate

Reported finances

Revenue
$105,731
Expenses
$107,505
Assets
$21,159
Liabilities
$0

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

9 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • Breeze Jones (President)

People named in this filing

  • Breeze Jones (President)
  • Yvonne Bridges (Treasurer)
  • Tony Christian (Board Member)

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 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Tumaini Childrens Homes DBA: Be Their Hope Ministry primary exempt purpose is to raise funds and awareness in support of the children & staff at Tumaini Childrens Home TCH in Kenya Africa. Our organizations mission statement is to rescue orphans and equip them with the necessary skills to thrive while teaching them about the love of God. Program activities that uphold our tax-exempt status include providing daily food basic necessities and a safe place to live for TCH children and staff. We also provide an education for each of the children as well as ensure that each child and staff members health and medical needs are met.

What it reported doing in 2025

Program Service #3: Building Project This program enabled us to complete various projects before the children and staff at TCH moved into the new childrens home. Projects include installing solar panels and a solar converter installing indoor bathrooms flushable toilet sink shower plumbing lines etc. fabricating a metal stand for the water tank testing the water purity of the new fresh water well fencing the perimeter of the property for additional security fabricating and installing clotheslines installing an industrial-sized sink for the kitchen and purchasing lightbulbs and other welding materials.

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 96% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 99% 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

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 total assets are small relative to annual expenses; liquid coverage is unknown.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 94
  • Transparency & Controls: 100
  • Sustainability: 34
  • Growth: 100

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 94.6%; rating input score 95
  • Program expense ratio: 93%; rating input score 93

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: -1.7%; rating input score 26; 26th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.2; rating input score 19; 19th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 74; 74th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 63; 63rd percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 5.3% per year; rating input score 100; 46th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 5.8% per year; rating input score 100; 48th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 20.7% per year; rating input score 100; 78th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 94.6% of revenue deployed · 93% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 3 filed program accomplishments · $100K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 9 people listed
  • Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 3 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 6 filing years from 2020 to 2025
  • 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 26/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 19/100.