Giving Hope & Help Inc
Giving Hope and Help mission is to support domestic violence survivors, provide essential resources to end period poverty, empower college bound and non-traditional students and inspire cancer patients, …
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Giving Hope & Help Inc. launched in honor of the founder's Thanksgiving birthday. "The Thanksgiving Birthday Give" launched Giving Hope & Help (GH&H) and the 1st Annual Feminine Hygiene Product Drive to collect sanitary napkins and tampons. Over 5,000 products were collected to benefit the domestic violence shelter, Hope House, with two locations in Jackson County. To date, Giving Hope & Help supports 25+ domestic violence shelters/places of refuge. In 2015, GH&H also launched the first annual feminine product drive in Texas. Throughout each year, Giving Hope & Help collects period products and packaged children's and women's underwear through partnerships with businesses, organizations, companies, and the community to support the NO FEMALE WITHOUT or NO MENSTRUATOR WITHOUT PERIOD PRODUCTS MOVEMENT. …
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Mission
Giving Hope and Help mission is to support domestic violence survivors, provide essential resources to end period poverty, empower college bound and non-traditional students and inspire cancer patients, lifting all those we serve to live their best life.
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· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Giving Hope & Help Inc has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- It is one of the better-documented human services charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all similar organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
- It has more complete contact information than 74% of similar organizations, with a verified website, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyGiving Hope & Help Inc is a registered human services nonprofit based in Kansas City, MO, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2014 and has been operating for 12 years. Its EIN is 472005923. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 71/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $430K in annual revenue. 40 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
Giving Hope & Help Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 472005923. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Giving Hope & Help Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 71 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 77% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in United States is 90/100.
Giving Hope & Help Inc is located in Kansas City, MO, United States. The organization was established in 2014 and has been active for 12 years.
Based on official tax filings, Giving Hope & Help Inc has $430K in annual revenue. It allocates 77% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 93% for human services charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $3M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Giving Hope & Help Inc is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $430K in annual revenue. The organization has 40 disclosed officers and directors.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Giving Hope & Help Inc. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
According to GiveRadar's records, Giving Hope & Help Inc holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 77% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 93%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Giving Hope & Help Inc. launched in honor of the founder's Thanksgiving birthday. "The Thanksgiving Birthday Give" launched Giving Hope & Help (GH&H) and the 1st Annual Feminine Hygiene Product Drive to collect sanitary napkins and tampons. Over 5,000 products were collected to benefit the domestic violence shelter, Hope House, with two locations in Jackson County. To date, Giving Hope & Help supports 25+ domestic violence shelters/places of refuge. In 2015, GH&H also launched the first annual feminine product drive in Texas. Throughout each year, Giving Hope & Help collects period products and packaged children's and women's underwear through partnerships with businesses, organizations, companies, and the community to support the... Giving Hope & Help Inc is classified as a human services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2014.
Among human services charities registered in United States: It allocates 77% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 93%. Its annual revenue of $430K is below the peer average of $3M.
Yes, donations to Giving Hope & Help Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Giving Hope & Help Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 472005923, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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GIVING HOPE & HELP INC is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (12)
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12 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 40 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
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What we know and don't know
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 40 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2014
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Giving Hope & Help Inc
- What is Giving Hope & Help Inc?
- Giving Hope & Help Inc is a human services publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Kansas City, United States. Giving Hope & Help Inc. launched in honor of the founder's Thanksgiving birthday. "The Thanksgiving Birthday Give" launched Giving Hope & Help (GH&H) and the 1st Annual Feminine Hygiene Product Drive to collect sanitary napkins and tampons. Over 5,000 products were collected to benefit the domestic violence shelter, Hope House, with two locations in Jackson County. To date, Giving Hope & Help supports 25+ domestic violence shelters/places of refuge. In 2015, GH&H also launched the first annual feminine product drive in Texas. Throughout each year, Giving Hope & Help collects period products and packaged children's and women's underwear through partnerships with businesses, organizations, companies, and the community to support the NO FEMALE WITHOUT or NO MENSTRUATOR WITHOUT PERIOD PRODUCTS MOVEMENT. This movement benefits domestic violence survivors (and the shelters in which they live), natural disaster survivors, the homeless community, schools, women, and girls' organizations and those in need of feminine care locally and across the globe. Giving Hope & Help has also made a global impact to end period poverty. Since inception, GH&H has shipped feminine products to Cambodia, Nairobi-Kenya, Haiti, Mexico the Bahamas and Zambia. GH&H has supported over 250 girls with period products and girl's underwear in Limuru, Kenya from 2017 to the present. In 2021, Giving Hope and Help received 71,631 donated products and distributed 96,202 products. To date, GH&H's impact has benefited over 50,000 women and girls locally and globally. GH&H also won the Kansas City People's Choice Awards for Best Community Organization. The Education is Your Passport program provides educational and financial assistance for Pre-K through adult college students. The program's annual scholarship initiative, The Education is Your Passport Scholarship Program, benefits underserved high school seniors and non-traditional, college bound students. During the 2020 and 2021 pandemic, the program award
- When was Giving Hope & Help Inc founded?
- Giving Hope & Help Inc was founded in 2014.
- Who leads Giving Hope & Help Inc?
- Jessica McClellan serves as President and CEO.
- Where is Giving Hope & Help Inc located?
- Headquartered in Kansas City, MO, United States.
- What is Giving Hope & Help Inc's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 77% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Giving Hope & Help Inc trustworthy?
- Giving Hope & Help Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Giving Hope & Help Inc's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 472005923.
- What is Giving Hope & Help Inc's website?
- http://www.givinghelpandhope.org