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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyRay of Hope INC. is a registered education nonprofit based in Kitchener, ON, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Its registration number is 129795332RR0001. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. The organization reports C$8M in annual revenue. 15 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Ray of Hope INC. has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61/100. 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 61 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 93% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in Canada is 61/100.
Ray of Hope INC. is located in Kitchener, ON, Canada. Its registered address is 659 King Street East Suite 230, Canada.
Based on official tax filings, Ray of Hope INC. has C$8M in annual revenue. It allocates 93% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 87% for education charities in Canada. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of C$1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Ray of Hope INC. is classified as a Education organization, registered in Canada. It operates as a Charitable organization. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has C$8M in annual revenue. The organization has 15 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Ray of Hope INC.. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
Ray of Hope INC. has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the CRA. 93% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 87%. Visit the Ray of Hope INC. profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
Among education charities registered in Canada: Ray of Hope INC.'s GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61/100 is in line with the peer average of 61/100. It allocates 93% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 87%. Its annual revenue of C$8M is well above the peer average of C$1M.
Ray of Hope INC. is a registered charity in Canada. Donations to registered Canadian charities are eligible for tax credits on your federal and provincial income tax returns. The federal credit is 15% on the first $200 and 29% on amounts above $200. Keep your official donation receipt for tax filing.
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2 years on file from CRA (Canada) (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Canadian donations are deductible if RAY OF HOPE INC. is registered with the CRA as a charity. The charity issues an official donation receipt.
RAY OF HOPE INC. is registered in Canada. 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.
RAY OF HOPE INC. is registered in Canada. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.
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NeutralRay of hope in insurgency-hit Karbi Anglong district of Assam - The News Mill
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Ray of hope? The rise of solar energy in China - CEPR
Biomimicry Institute Invites Startups To Apply for 2026 Cohort of the Ray of Hope Accelerator - CSRwire
Ten 2025 Ray of Hope Accelerator Teams to Host Online Demo Day - Yahoo Finance
Midwives offer a ray of hope amid horror, as harsh winter grips Gaza - United Nations Population Fund
Douglas Ray Hope Obituary (2025) - Lapeer, MI - Lynch & Sons Funeral Directors - Lapeer - Legacy obituary
Global biodiversity governance offers a ray of hope for environmental diplomacy - Climate-Diplomacy
Polls offer ray of hope to Cuomo, showing gains on Mamdani in NYC mayoral race - Washington Times
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- Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - List of Charities - 15 disclosed in the public registry.
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Quick facts about Ray of Hope INC.
- What is Ray of Hope INC.?
- Ray of Hope INC. is a education charitable organization based in Kitchener, Canada. Teaching institutions
- Where is Ray of Hope INC. located?
- Headquartered in Kitchener, Canada.
- What is Ray of Hope INC.'s annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately C$1M-C$10M. 93% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Ray of Hope INC. trustworthy?
- Ray of Hope INC. has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 61 out of 100 (Partial 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 Ray of Hope INC.'s registration number?
- Registration: 129795332RR0001 (Canada).
- What is Ray of Hope INC.'s website?
- https://www.rayofhope.net
- Are donations to Ray of Hope INC. tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Canada under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.