Bessies Hope is located in Denver, CO. The organization was established in 1993. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Bessies Hope employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Bessies Hope 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 12/2023, Bessies Hope generated $100.7k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (11.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $87.6k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (12.3%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
BESSIE'S HOPE ENHANCES THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR NURSING HOME AND ASSISTED LIVING RESIDIENTS BY BRINGING TOGETHER YOUTH, FAMILIES, BUSINESSES, AND ORGANIZATIONS. THE YOUTH AND ELDERS PROGRAM FACILITATES STRUCTURED, ONGOING VISITATIONS BETWEEN SCHOOLS, AND OTHER YOUTH GROUPS, AND NURSING HOME RESIDENTS, ENGAGING THE YOUTH AND THE ELDERS IN MEANINGFUL ACTIVITIES AND PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR RELATIONSHIP BUILDING. PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS INFUSE THIS "SERVICE-LEARNING" EXPERIENCE INTO THEIR STUDENTS' ACADEMIC CURRICULUM. READING AND WRITING ARE MAJOR COMPONENTS WITHIN THE INTERGENERATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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David Geras Board Member | 1 | $0 | |
Tyler Nitta Board Member | 1 | $0 | |
Ann O'neill Chairperson | 1 | $0 | |
Susan Markley Secretary | 1 | $0 | |
Sharron Brandrup Executive Director | 40 | $16,385 | |
Linda Holloway Development Director | 40 | $16,300 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $100,609 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $100 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $100,709 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $32,685 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $6,806 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $5,476 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $1,280 |
Other expenses | $41,398 |
Total expenses | $87,645 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $24,494 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $24,494 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $24,494 |