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Host Orphans Worldwide FY2022 filing

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Gillette, WY501(c)(3)Foundations & Grantmakers EIN 84-3348544Revenue $478K in FY2022

On file with the IRShostorphansworldwide.org27 Gargoyle Peak CT, 82716-9237 · Gillette, WYTax-exempt since Oct 2019Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Assist families in adopting children. The integrity of a hosting program is crucial. How offers unparalleled family support and we personally interview every child in our program.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
97¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · 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
Spent on programs
97%
of spending
Looks good: 97% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.1 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $8K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$5K
7% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 7% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$478K
Spent
$398K
To programs
97%
Net assets
$65K
By yearFY2022–FY2025
Revenue
$478K
FY2022
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$478K
FY2023$129K
FY2024$92K
FY2025$85K
Net assets
$65K
FY2022
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$65K
FY2023$4K
FY2024$12K
FY2025$7K

From the FY2022 Form 990 (year ending June 2022) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 2019.

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

Where the money goes

97 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 97% · $387K Management & general 3% · $11K

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

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2021); the FY2022 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Melissa Besk
Chief Admin
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Scott Cooper
Chief Suppor
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sarah Larsen
Chief Suppor
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Cletis Mitchell
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Susan Yost
Chief Operat
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Helps families adopt children, offering support and interviewing each child.

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1 program · $387K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

How was originally only a hosting organization that brought orphans to the us to stay with families for the summer and over christmas. Since the war in ukraine, how helps the orphanages by sending volunteers to teach english, chaperone kids, providing crafts, games, activities, outings, food, toiletries, clothes and shoes.

$387Kprogram expense

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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
American Online Giving Foundation INCFY2023$5K
Kc Kids ConnectionsFY2023$2K
Amazonsmile FoundationFY2023$380
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$8K
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By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$478K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$245K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$233K
Money outPt IX
$398K
Ln 25
Programscol B$387K
Managementcol C$11K
Owns and owesPt X
$65K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$70K
Total assetsLn 16$70K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$233K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$245K
Total revenueLn 12$478K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$70K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$70K
Total assetsLn 16$70K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K
Net assetsLn 32$65K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 622
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$9K$70K
Total assetsLn 16$9K$70K
LiabilitiesLn 26$26K$5K
Net assetsLn 32−$16K$65K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Advertising and promotionLn 12$821$821
OccupancyLn 16$6K$6K
TravelLn 17$88K$88K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$5K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$245K$245K
All other expensesLn 24e$53K$48K$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$398K$387K$11K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $85K$7K 990 PDF
FY2024 $92K$12K 990 PDF
FY2023 $129K$4K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $478K$398K$81K$65K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $478,462 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$233,185
I-9 Program service revenue$245,277
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenue$478,462
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$397,525
I-18 Total expenses$397,525
I-19 Revenue less expenses$80,937
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $478,462 across 4 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $100 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$233,185
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$233,185
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $245,177$245,177
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $245,277$478,462
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $397,525 across 6 lines filed
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $821$821
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $5,826$5,826
IX-17 TravelPrograms $87,835$87,835
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $5,156$5,156
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $244,960$244,960
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $48,182 · Management $4,745$52,927
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $386,954 · Management $10,571 · Fundraising $0$397,525
Part X · Balance sheet $69,614 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $9,483$69,614
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $9,286$69,614
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $25,531$4,922
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $25,531$4,922
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$16,245$64,692
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $9,286$69,614
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $64,692 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$478,462
XI-2 Total expenses$397,525
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$80,937
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$16,245
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$64,692

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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