Hope for the New Evangelization Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- Only 23% of its spending went to programs.
These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.
What it says it does
The organizations purpose is to share and teach the Gospel of Jesus Christ, support the growth of the Christian faith, build a community devoted to the New Evangelization, create welcoming Houses of Prayer for worship and fellowship, train people to share the Gospel, and undertake any other actions that advance these mission goals.
- Income
- $218,678
- Spending
- $207,043
- Spent on programs
- 23%
- Reserves
- -45.1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 68%
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 120
- Highest pay
- $33,784, treasurer
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Weak: 27 out of 100. Higher than 7% of charities in its peer group (religion, under $250k).
Reserves
0 of 35Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.
Debt
2 of 20It owes 85% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 5% of income.
Income trend
10 of 15Income fell 9% on the year before.
Spending floor
0 of 1523% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 2 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Weak: 35 out of 100. Higher than 24% of charities in its peer group (religion, under $250k).
Independent board
5 of 251 of 3 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
0 of 15Reports no written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
0 of 5Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (5)
- $18,975 spent. JOHN COURSE - These 6 day course gave 50 people the opportunity to understand how to be a true disciple of Jesus and not just a follower. This course is part of the Kerigmatic formation of the members of our community.
- $7,213 spent. WINTER YOUTH RETREAT - During this youth retreat 60 teenagers experienced what it means to be free from the chains that Satan tries to put on us through his lies and deceptions but how in Christ we can find freedom and truth. These teenagers had an amazing life changing experience!
- $1,324 spent. PHILLIP COURSE We had two Phillip courses in the year and between the two of them we had 110 people. In these retreats the people had the opportunity to learn about out Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and had a personal experience of Gods love.
- $20,975 spent. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES CHILDRENS CAMP LEADERSHIP RETREAT PERSONAL PRAYER TEENAGERS CAMP WOMENS RETREAT
- OTHER PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 20975. 15751. 27153.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since July 2014.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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