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Hope of a Nation Inc

EIN 84-2670944 · Forsyth, MO

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair54 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

Hope of a Nation, Inc., is organized for exclusively religious, charitable, educational and scientific purposes within the meaning of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 or the corresponding provision of any future U.S. Internal Revenue Law, including for such purposes, the making of distributions to organizations that qualify as exempt organizations under said Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. Specifically, the organization is a ministry that teaches and preaches the Gospel of Jesus Christ as taught in the Holy Bible, as well as charitable support to those in need. Mission Statement: We are dedicated to discipling and empowering godly leaders and individuals through education, skills training, and other socioeconomic initiatives to instill hope in their communities by being Christ's hands and feet.

Income
$87,033
Spending
$87,533
Reserves
1.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 54 out of 100. Higher than 28% of charities in its peer group (religion, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 1% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 (7)
  1. $22,820 spent. Farming Project - Continued to develop a farm in central Mozambique, which includes broiler chickens, egg incubation, crops, and tilapia. From this farm we provided food for our programs and to others in the community and taught interns about sustainable farming techniques and animal husbandry. We also hosted discipleship and evangelistic gatherings.
  2. $20,290 spent. Siloam Orphanage - In 2025, we continued the partnership with Siloam Mount Jr BoardingSchool and Orphanage in Mbuule, Uganda, a Christian orphanage who cares for over 600 children. We assisted them with urgent food, feminine supplies, school supplies, and other needs, and continued implementing agricultural projects that can help them become more sustainable to better care for their children.
  3. $19,100 spent. Medical/Health Services - 843 patients were assessed, treated, and/or referred to a clinic or hospital at no charge to the patient as part of our ongoing weekly medical outreach. Also provided health education as needed to these patients and mosquito nets & hygiene supplies as needed. In addition, ensured one of our supported orphans received needed medical care for a medical condition; assisted a young woman in Mozambique receive surgery for a painful condition and a young man receive treatment for glaucoma. Also provided for transport to help a young boy with cerebral palsy to attend physical therapy appointments. Additionally, provided for a patient in Uganda to receive life-saving medical treatment and follow up care.
  4. $16,756 spent. Children's Services - Provided for 13 orphans in Mozambique and 2 in Zambia to receive ongoing food/hygiene, clothing, educational, and/or medical assistance and mentoring. Also provided over 9,000 meals via our weekly children's ministry where an average of 200 children were gathered together to play games, learn about Jesus, and receive a hot lunch.
  5. $4,570 spent. Higher Education Assistance - Assisted (1) individual in Mozambique to attend university pursuing a diploma/degree in nursing, and (1) individual in Zambia to attend university, pursuing a 4-year degree program in business administration.
  6. $935 spent. Program Vehicle Expenses - The program costs of fuel, maintenance, registration, & insurance are included in this figure.
  7. $79 spent. Other Benevolent Assistance to provide food and clothing to an impoverished individual in need.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since January 2020.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. 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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