Hope In Focus Inc
- Assets
- $216.2k
- Revenue
- $208.3k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 1
- Location
- Ledyard, CT
- Founding
- 09/2014
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 46-4552134
Organization Overview
Hope In Focus Inc is located in Ledyard, CT. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (G41) the organization is classified as: Eye Diseases, Blindness & Vision Impairments, under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Hope In Focus Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Hope In Focus Inc generated $208.3k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 16.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $191.7k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 20.1% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
HOPE IN FOCUS IS A 501C(3) NONPROFIT PATIENT ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO TRANSFORMING THE LIVES OF THOSE AFFECTED BY BLINDNESS CAUSED BY RARE INHERITED RETINAL DISEASES. OUR MISSION IS TO GENERATE AWARENESS, RAISE FUNDS FOR RESEARCH, AND PROVIDE OUTREACH, SUPPORT AND EDUCATION TO THOSE AFFECTED BY LCA AND OTHER RARE RETINAL DISEASES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
GENERATE AWARENESS AND FUNDS TO FUND RESEARCH, DIAGNOSIS, AND OUTREACH TO HELP FAMILIES IMPACTED BY THE GENETIC DISORDER THAT CAUSES BLINDNESS, LEBER CONGENITAL AMAUROSIS (LCA).
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Stephanie F Brown Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Elizabeth Borysewicz Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Laura Manfre Chair | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $0 |
Daniel King ESQ Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Alice Soscia Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Patricia Coan Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $20,570 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $163,050 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $183,620 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $4,150 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $20,566 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $208,336 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $26,125 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $2,059 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $2,952 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $97,161 |
| Advertising and promotion | $18,037 |
| Office expenses | $5,967 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $308 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $35 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $191,709 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $205,919 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $10,280 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $216,199 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $35,003 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $56,670 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $151 |
| Total liabilities | $91,824 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $124,375 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $216,199 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Hope In Focus Inc has recieved totaling $4,600.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation Richmond, VA PURPOSE: VIRTUAL OUTREACH AND FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES | $2,500 |
Pfizer Foundation Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: MATCHING GIFTS | $1,500 |
Lpl Financial Foundation Inc Boston, MA PURPOSE: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $500 |
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc Charlotte, NC PURPOSE: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $100 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Sightsavers Inc Boston, MA | $3,088,961 | $38,408,510 |
Mab Community Services Inc Brookline, MA | $22,797,863 | $33,503,586 |
Central Association For The Blind Inc Utica, NY | $109,170,090 | $29,734,150 |
Help Me See Inc New York, NY | $19,214,476 | $10,645,752 |
Carroll Center For The Blind Inc Newton, MA | $12,273,464 | $7,857,415 |
Northeastern Association Of The Blind At Albany Inc Albany, NY | $6,246,704 | $6,313,158 |
Eye To Eye Inc New York, NY | $3,187,260 | $4,382,588 |
Jbi International Inc New York, NY | $25,677,529 | $3,230,233 |
Glaucoma Foundation Inc New York, NY | $12,951,160 | $4,297,114 |
Readers Digest Partners For Sight Foundation Mt Kisco, NY | $12,659,524 | $1,861,545 |
Xavier Society For The Blind New York, NY | $18,344,454 | $1,590,017 |
Fred Hollows Foundation Usa New York, NY | $419,827 | $1,406,543 |