Program areas at BOH
Boh student scholarship program: (bssp)provides scholarships for children in uganda to go to school. There were 19 students in this program in 2022.
Agriculture program:provides women in uganda with training and mentorship to learn improved farming methods. The women also learn how to raise farm animals. There were approximately 80 families who had access to this project and about 59 actively participated in 2022.
The beads project program:approximately 47 women in uganda are involved in this jewelry & craft making program in uganda which provides them with a source of income to support their families. The organization uses the net income for the beads project expenses and other programs in uganda.
Group development loans: the organization works with women from three villages in uganda. Over the course of the last few years, the organization has given each village group an interest-free loan to do a group project. The loans have ranged from $250-$450. This funding has flowed through wocap, the ugandan organization Because of Hope works with.
Who funds Because of Hope (BOH)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at BOH
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Natalie Ruiz | President and Executive Director | $36,000 | 2022-05-11 |
| Glenn Owen | Treasurer / Director | $0 | 2021-12-31 |
| Allison Butin | Secretary / President | $0 | 2021-12-31 |
| John Hannon | Vice President / Director | $0 | 2021-12-31 |
| Jake Higgins | Director | $0 | 2017-12-31 |
Financials for BOH
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $196,918 | $195,948 | 0.5% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $0 | $0 | - |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $10,871 | $14,653 | -25.8% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $207,789 | $210,601 | -1.3% |
Organizations like BOH
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Living Hope International | 501(c)(3) | Fort Washington, PA | $493,887 |
| Flagstaff International Relief Effort (FIRE) | 501(c)(3) | Flagstaff, AZ | $163,476 |
| Engage Africa | 501(c)(3) | Elgin, IL | $156,766 |
| Friends of Haiti New York | 501(c)(3) | Brooklyn, NY | $206,571 |
| Hope for Haiti Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Cary, NC | $205,742 |
| Sustainable Innovations | 501(c)(3) | Virginia Beach, VA | $259,941 |
| Upstream International | 501(c)(3) | Onalaska, WI | $335,103 |
| Liberia Now | 501(c)(3) | Helotes, TX | $69,868 |
| Breaking Chains Honduras | 501(c)(3) | Oklahoma City, OK | $594,572 |
| Friends of Sharing the Dream in Guatemala | 501(c)(3) | Vermillion, SD | $161,177 |
Data update history
August 13, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
International-focused organizationsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
Foreign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Operates internationallyState / local levelTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 30995
- Santa Barbara, CA 93130
- Metro area
- Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
- County
- Santa Barbara County, CA
- Website URL
- becauseofhope.org/Â
- Phone
- (818) 620-8847
IRS details
- EIN
- 45-2706532
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2011
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- Q33: International Relief
- NAICS code, primary
- 624230: Emergency and Relief Services
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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