Project Living Hope

Tax-deductible

Stayton, OR501(c)(3)Since 2014Human ServicesEIN 46-5268593Revenue $653K in FY2025

On file with the IRSplhope.orgPo Box F, 97383-0996 · Stayton, ORTax-exempt since Feb 2015Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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We exist to empower haitians to build a stronger haiti. We combat poverty by empowering individuals through christian discipleship in four key areas: athletics, job skills training, disaster preparedness and community development.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
76¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 96 volunteers and 5 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $138K a year · 27% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
76%
of spending
Looks good: 76% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $23K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$11K
0.8% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$653K
+25% vs prior year
Spent
$502K
To programs
76%
Net assets
$1.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$653K
FY2025▲ +25%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$364K
FY2021$504K
FY2022$651K
FY2023$355K
FY2024$520K
FY2025$653K
Expenses
$502K
FY2025▲ +27%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$182K
FY2021$348K
FY2022$399K
FY2023$397K
FY2024$394K
FY2025$502K
Net assets
$1.3M
FY2025▲ +13%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$654K
FY2021$810K
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1.0M
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$1.3M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 2015.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

76 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 76% · $384K Management & general 5% · $27K Fundraising 18% · $91K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Board Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Empowers Haitians through discipleship in athletics, job skills, disaster preparedness, and community development.

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3 programs · $384K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Community Development and Disaster Preparedness

PLH continues to partnered with the 16 churches in camp marie, haiti, to provide emergency food relief to families most in need within the community. With the continued support of churches in the states, PLH was able to provide food assistance to 500 community members as well as 500 displaced people who sought refuge in our community.

$168Kprogram expense
02

Youth Athletics

The youth of haiti have few options for safe play and few opportunities to grow and learn within positive environments. At the same time, they face many temptations to turn to unhealthy or criminal lifestyles.

$139Kprogram expense
03

Job Skills Training

Courses and virtual workshopsthe PLH institute provides classes and workshops for members of the community and the surrounding areas. We offer weekly courses in english language studies and artisan crafts, serving 240 youth. In 2025, we also offered seven virtual courses taught by professionals in the states.

$77Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$23K
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$653K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$556K
Other incomeLn 4–11$97K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$170
Money outPt IX
$502K
Ln 25
Programscol B$384K
Managementcol C$27K
Fundraisingcol D$91K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$236K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$556K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$6K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$170
Investment incomeLn 3$11
Other incomeLn 4–11$97K
Total revenueLn 12$653K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$236K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$236K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$913K
Other assetsLn 15$9K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K
Net assetsLn 32$1.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 696
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$247K$236K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$903K$913K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K$11K
Net assetsLn 32$1.1M$1.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$65K$18K$47K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$6K$6K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
TravelLn 17$1K$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$42K$42K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$341K$341K
All other expensesLn 24e$42K$7K$35K
Total functional expensesLn 25$502K$384K$27K$91K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $653K$502K$151K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2024 $520K$394K$126K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2023 $355K$397K−$42K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2022 $651K$399K$252K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2021 $504K$348K$156K$810K 990 PDF
FY2020 $364K$182K$182K$654K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $652,928 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $439,749$555,954
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $93$170
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $5,742$11
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $74,714$96,793
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $520,298$652,928
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $73,035$64,725
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $320,932$437,142
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $393,967$501,867
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $126,331$151,061
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $652,928 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$555,954
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$6,177
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$555,954
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $170$170
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $11$11
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $88,865$88,865
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $7,928$7,928
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $8,098 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $88,876$652,928
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $501,867 across 8 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $17,593 · Fundraising $47,132$64,725
IX-11g Other fees for servicesFundraising $1,903$1,903
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $6,093$6,093
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $2,173$2,173
IX-17 TravelFundraising $1,263$1,263
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $42,436$42,436
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $341,251$341,251
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $7,195 · Fundraising $34,828$42,023
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $383,687 · Management $26,961 · Fundraising $91,219$501,867
Part X · Balance sheet $1,308,308 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $247,068$236,009
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $7,000$150,000
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $902,948$912,806
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$9,493
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,157,016$1,308,308
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $246$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $10,270$10,747
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $10,516$10,747
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,136,762$1,075,566
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $9,738$221,995
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,146,500$1,297,561
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,157,016$1,308,308
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,297,561 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$652,928
XI-2 Total expenses$501,867
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$151,061
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,146,500
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,297,561

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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