Our Financial Accountability

How we use your gifts

Without your partnership, HopeCo would not be able to care for the children, families, and communities that we serve. We are grateful for the trust you place in us to use your gifts wisely and with transparency. This is a responsibility that we take seriously. We are committed to using every dollar for the greatest impact possible in accomplishing our vision of “transformed lives, flourishing communities.”

Our commitment to you includes:

Using your gifts wisely and effectively, and in the ways that you intend us to
Being truthful in all of our communications
Reporting back to you, with transparency, about how your gifts are used
Respecting your security and privacy
Praying for you

We recognize that your gifts are an investment – and we will use them with the utmost care. We see ourselves as accountable to you for how your gifts are spent!

The results of your giving

In the past year, your gifts have helped hopeco…

Serve more than 617 children in our children’s home, safe house, and schools.
Enroll 39 young adults in college/university who are majoring in accounting, graphic design, education, and many other fields.
Deliver 572 healthy babies at Amani Medical Center.
Treat 13,838 patients, many from surrounding communities.
Rescue 8 girls from abuse and care for them at the House of Faraja in Kenya.
Open our first Family Empowerment Center in Machakos, Kenya, providing essential support as needed for 60+ children.
Enroll 23 young moms in our Women’s Empowerment (SEW) Programd in Kenya and Tanzania.
625+ children and young people regulary hear the Good News of Jesus Christ in Tanzania and Kenya.

View our 2023 Annual Report

Details about our finances

We are committed to the wise stewardship of your financial gifts. A key aspect of this is ensuring that administrative and fundraising costs are kept as low as possible.

Expenditures in 2023

In 2023, we spent a total of $1,747,575.

This was used as follows:

Program Services - 90%
Management and General - 7%
Fundraising and Promotion - 3%

2023 Form 990

2023 Audited Financial Statement

Our accountability standards

As an accredited member of the Evangelical Council of Financial Accountability, HopeCo is committed to meeting ECFA’s Seven Standards of Responsible Stewardship.

Read more about these seven standards and watch the video to find out more about what accreditation with ECFA means.

In addition, Charity Navigator has awarded HopeCo their highest, Four-Star rating for a second consecutive year, and Candid (formerly Guidestar) has recognized HopeCo with their Gold Seal of Transparency.