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EIN 20-1072627

Horizon Initiative

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
11
City
Lancaster
State
Pennsylvania
Year formed
2003
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
X20: Christian
Description
Horizon Initiative exists to break cycles of poverty by rescuing, restoring, and empowering orphaned children, vulnerable children, and at-risk youth to a life of self-sustainability. We utilize venture capitalist resources to empower the poor through anti-poverty programs and services. Over 500 children and youth in Honduras, Guatemala, and Kenya have received support from Horizon Initiative including rescuing them out of abuse and neglect into our temporary residential care within our micro communities and restoring their holistic health while empowering them towards self-sustainability.
Total revenues
$3,155,768
2023
Total expenses
$10,561,697
2023
Total assets
$1,834,423
2023
Num. employees
11
2023

Program areas at Horizon Initiative

Horizon provided support to over 500 children and youth in honduras, guatemala and kenya. This included rescuing children out of abuse and neglect into our temporary residential care within our micro communities, restoring their holistic health and when possible back into their own communities as well as providing a pathway toward empowerment through access to primary, secondary and continued education.

Who funds Horizon Initiative

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Eden Bridge FoundationDonation To Ministry$200,300
Burkholder Family FoundationCommunity Support$189,000
The Signatry / Servant FoundationReligious Ministry$98,333
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at Horizon Initiative

NameTitleCompensation
Jacob KeelerChief Executive Officer$127,104
Sam SpeakerHead of Finance
Dan FinebergDirector of Development
Godofredo BenavidesHonduras Country Director
Japhet Nyang'oroDirector of Africa
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for Horizon Initiative

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,297,684
Program services$154,890
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$703,194
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$3,155,768

Form 990s for Horizon Initiative

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-11990View PDF
2020-122021-11-08990View PDF
2019-122021-06-01990View PDF
...and 12 more Form 990s

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Data update history
March 25, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $98,333 from The Signatry / Servant Foundation
February 8, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
February 5, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 5, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
December 28, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $52,500 from National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN Inc
Nonprofit Types
Family service centersCharities
Issues
Religion
Characteristics
ReligiousChristianFundraising eventsOperates internationallyGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
308 W Grant St
Lancaster, PA 17603
Metro area
Lancaster, PA
County
Lancaster County, PA
Website URL
horizonempowers.org/ 
Phone
(717) 390-9950
IRS details
EIN
20-1072627
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2003
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
X20: Christian
NAICS code, primary
624230: Emergency and Relief Services
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Delinquent
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0278962
FTB Entity ID
4682471
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-04-16
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