2024-04-22T11:35:43-04:00 2023-12-31 933962119 SWIFTCURRENT ACCOUNTING & TAX INC 19 APPLEWAY DRIVE KALISPELL MT 59901 990 2023-01-01 816089463 A RAY OF HOPE ARAY 4062613984 PO BOX 5407 KALISPELL MT 59901 THOMAS A DALTON JR TREASURER 4062613984 2024-04-19 true THOMAS DALTON 999009999 true CHRISTIAN SHAEFFER CPA P01458458 4067555428 2024-04-19 X 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z THOMAS A DALTON JR 132 SPRING CREEK DR KALISPELL MT 59901 580330 false X ARAYOFHOPEMONTANA.COM X 2000 MT A RAY OF HOPE SHALL PROVIDE A SAFE HARBOR FOR THOSE IN THE COMMUNITY WITH NOWHERE ELSE TO TURN. IT WILL PROVIDE THOSE WHO SEEK HELP NOT ONLY WITH FOOD, CLOTHING AND SHELTER; BUT WITH KNOWLEDGE AND AN AVENUE TO DEVELOP COMPETENCY IN MEETING LIFES FINANCIAL, EMOTIONAL, FAMILY LEGAL AND REHABILITATION CHALLENGES. A RAY OF HOPE WILL OFFER A "HAND UP," RATHER THAN A "HAND OUT" IN ORDER TO BUILD SELF-RESPECT AND DIGNITY. 6 6 1 12 0 177177 308586 91214 103225 12152 123519 -195 0 280348 535330 140926 129001 0 31406 2892 0 0 110810 198373 283142 330266 -2794 205064 693438 897171 1521 190 691917 896981 X A RAY OF HOPE SHALL PROVIDE A SAFE HARBOR FOR THOSE IN THE COMMUNITY WITH NOWHERE ELSE TO TURN. IT WILL PROVIDE THOSE WHO SEEK HELP NOT ONLY WITH FOOD, CLOTHING AND SHELTER; BUT WITH KNOWLEDGE AND AN AVENUE TO DEVELOP COMPETENCY IN MEETING LIFES FINANCIAL, EMOTIONAL, FAMILY LEGAL AND REHABILITATION CHALLENGES. A RAY OF HOPE WILL OFFER A "HAND UP," RATHER THAN A "HAND OUT" IN ORDER TO BUILD SELF-RESPECT AND DIGNITY. false false 307165 129001 103225 A RAY OF HOPE RECEIVED MANY REQUESTS FOR ASSISTANCE IN 2023 FROM NEEDY INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. THERE WERE 7585 REQUESTS FOR A HAND UP - 261 REQUESTS FOR HOUSING, 38 WERE FOR THOSE WITH CHILDREN. THERE WERE ALSO 497 REQUESTS FOR BENEVOLENCE AND OTHER SUPPORT INCLUDING CLOTHING AND SHOWERS. SADLY, 256 WERE DENIED ASSISTANCE DUE TO LACK OF FUNDING OR SPACE OR OTHER. ALSO, THE ORGANIZATION SOLD OUR INTEREST IN HELMVILLE PROPERTY AND ARE LOOKING FOR LAND IN THE COUNTY AREAS TO BUILD A FAMILY SHELTER COMPLEX. FUNDS ARE IN LAND ACCOUNT. THE ORGANIZATION IS BUILDING A GARAGE/ EDUCATION CENTER WITH A APARTMENT OVER IT AT 46 5TH AVE W. AROH PROVIDES A SHELTER FOR THE HOMELESS AND A PLACE FOR PEOPLE TO REHABILITATE FROM DRUG AND ALCOHOL USE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES FUNDS TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN FOR UTILITIES, RENT, AND OTHER ITEMS IN ORDER FOR THEM TO MAINTAIN A SAFE HOME. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES COUNSELING AND REFERRAL SERVICES TO AID PEOPLE TO GAIN SELF SUFFICIENCY. THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES A THRIFT STORE TO PROVIDE OCCUPATIONAL TRAINING TO CLIENTS AND TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION BY PROVIDING NEEDED CLOTHING AND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS. 307165 true true false false false true false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 true 1 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 6 6 false false false false false false false true true false false false true false false true true false false false X X X A RAY OF HOPE A RAY OF HOPE 4062613984 PO BOX 5407 KALISPELL MT 59903 X DAVID MCLEAN PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 RACHELLE HERNANDEZ SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 THOMAS A DALTON JR TREASURER 4.00 X X 0 0 0 RJ CHRISTENSEN TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 TIM ROBERTS TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 RON SCHLEGEL TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 false false false 308586 1447 308586 HOPE THRIFT STORE 83891 83891 GUEST PAYMENTS 19334 19334 103225 8078 8078 160441 45000 115441 115441 115441 535330 218666 8078 X 129001 129001 2892 2892 31700 31700 1060 1060 53964 53964 9873 42 9831 493 493 50394 50394 788 788 11036 11036 11034 10038 996 PROGRAM SUPPLIES 10567 10567 FOOD 8037 8037 LICENSE AND PERMITS 7829 7829 CLOTHING AND MEDICATIONS 1598 1598 330266 307165 23101 0 61735 60968 200426 456412 488126 108335 431277 379791 693438 897171 1521 190 1521 190 X 691917 896981 691917 896981 693438 897171 205064 X false false false X 137003 291344 248170 177177 308586 1162280 62476 80369 81756 91214 103225 419040 199479 371713 329926 268391 411811 1581320 1581320 560 1 769 4790 8078 14198 560 1 769 4790 8078 14198 200039 371714 330695 273181 419889 1595518 0.99110 0.99540 0.01000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false false 126398 126398 150486 56082 94404 7974 7974 203268 44279 158989 379791 false BENEVOLENCE 107663 VEHICLE BENEVOLENCE 21338 RJ CHRISTENSEN BOARD MEMBER CONTROLS TRUST false SCHEDULE L, PART V THE HELMVILLE PROPERTY IS OWNED 50% BY THE ORGANIZATION AND 50% BY THE HELMVILLE SECURITY TRUST. THE TRUST IS CONTROLLED BY ONE OF THE BOARD MEMBERS. THE RETREAT IS CLOSED IN 2022 AND THE PROPERTY, INCLUDING THE ORGANIZATION'S 50% INTEREST, IS FOR SALE. FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION A RAY OF HOPE SHALL PROVIDE A SAFE HARBOR FOR THOSE IN THE COMMUNITY WITH NOWHERE ELSE TO TURN. IT WILL PROVIDE THOSE WHO SEEK HELP NOT ONLY WITH FOOD, CLOTHING AND SHELTER; BUT WITH KNOWLEDGE AND AN AVENUE TO DEVELOP COMPETENCY IN MEETING LIFES FINANCIAL, EMOTIONAL, FAMILY LEGAL AND REHABILITATION CHALLENGES. A RAY OF HOPE WILL OFFER A "HAND UP," RATHER THAN A "HAND OUT" IN ORDER TO BUILD SELF-RESPECT AND DIGNITY. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A A RAY OF HOPE RECEIVED MANY REQUESTS FOR ASSISTANCE IN 2023 FROM NEEDY INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. THERE WERE 7585 REQUESTS FOR A HAND UP - 261 REQUESTS FOR HOUSING, 38 WERE FOR THOSE WITH CHILDREN. THERE WERE ALSO 497 REQUESTS FOR BENEVOLENCE AND OTHER SUPPORT INCLUDING CLOTHING AND SHOWERS. SADLY, 256 WERE DENIED ASSISTANCE DUE TO LACK OF FUNDING OR SPACE OR OTHER. ALSO, THE ORGANIZATION SOLD OUR INTEREST IN HELMVILLE PROPERTY AND ARE LOOKING FOR LAND IN THE COUNTY AREAS TO BUILD A FAMILY SHELTER COMPLEX. FUNDS ARE IN LAND ACCOUNT. THE ORGANIZATION IS BUILDING A GARAGE/ EDUCATION CENTER WITH A APARTMENT OVER IT AT 46 5TH AVE W. AROH PROVIDES A SHELTER FOR THE HOMELESS AND A PLACE FOR PEOPLE TO REHABILITATE FROM DRUG AND ALCOHOL USE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES FUNDS TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN FOR UTILITIES, RENT, AND OTHER ITEMS IN ORDER FOR THEM TO MAINTAIN A SAFE HOME. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES COUNSELING AND REFERRAL SERVICES TO AID PEOPLE TO GAIN SELF SUFFICIENCY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B COPY OF THE DRAFT FORM 990 IS EMAILED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR THEIR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST IN PERSON AT THE MAIN SHELTER. COST OF DOCUMENT REPRODUCTION IS APPLICABLE. REQUESTS WILL BE REVIEWED WITHIN 2 DAYS. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONTRACT SERVICES 2,642 0 0 OUTSIDE CONTRACTED SERVICES 51,322 0 0 TOTAL 53,964 0 0