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 500 children enrolled in our children’s home, safe house, and schools.
Benefit more than 13,000 people through medical programs and community outreach.
Offer protection and safety to children who have faced abuse and violence.
Provide rescue and meet the needs of vulnerable girls and women in Kenya.
Support 33 Tanzanian students in school and college in the US.
Share the Good News of Jesus, encouraging children and families to give their lives to Him, and discipling those that make commitments.
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.
Expenditure in 2022
In 2022, we spent a total of $1,243,737.
This was used as follows:
Program Services - 83.9%
Management and General - 10.7%
Fundraising and Promotion - 5.4%
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, Guidestar currently gives HopeCo a Gold Seal of Transparency.
Three easy ways you can make a gift
Online
Give your gift securely online to your chosen project - or to where it is needed most.
By Mail
Checks should be addressed to
HopeCo, PO Box 4001, Martinsville, VA 24115
By Text
Text HOPETZ to 44321