2024-05-15T12:24:52-07:00 2023-12-31 930891763 HANSEN HUNTER & COMPANY PC 7080 SW FIR LOOP SUITE 100 TIGARD OR 97223 990 2023-01-01 815211153 Ray of Hope Inc RAYO 13540 SW Hiteon Ln Beaverton OR 97008 Thomas Stanton President 2024-05-15 true Thomas Stanton 999009999 true Brian Larson P01438691 5032442134 0 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z 13540 SW Hiteon Ln Beaverton OR 970089385 202574 false X N/A X 2017 OR Our mission is to help the children and families of Uganda. Our original mission was to suppport orphan children and has expanded to help needy families during times of food shortage and to provide wells and fresh water to needy Ugandan communities. 6 6 0 4 0 336825 202574 0 0 0 336825 202574 0 0 0 0 0 204329 204329 336825 -1755 10228 8473 0 10228 8473 X Our mission is to help the children and families of Uganda. Our original mission was to suppport orphan children and has expanded to help needy families during times of food shortage and to provide wells and fresh water to needy Ugandan communities. true false 74744 We need to purchase a soccer field to qualify for a primary school license. A down payment of $70,000 was made for the soccer field. We owe an additional $35,000 still. Another $4,744 was spent on additional related community improvement expenditures. 74080 We have thirty one children for whom we are providing food, clothing and a clean and safe family home environment. Expenditures for this program include: $30,511 for food, $23,506 for building maintenance, $9,050 in stipends to the teachers and workers, $5,711 for utilities, $2,941 for medical, $1,264 for transportation and $1,097 for clothing. 17610 We provided food, soap and funds to the poor and needy in Uganda. 16000 182434 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 false 0 false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 6 6 true false false false false false false true true true false true true true true false true false false false OR X Mr Thomas Stanton 5037046015 13540 SW Hiteon Lane Beaverton OR 97008 X Mr Thomas Stanton President 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Beverly Ecker Secretary 8.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Thomas Stanton Jr Treasurer 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 202574 202574 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 202574 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 382 382 0 0 0 251 251 700 700 16803 16803 0 0 0 1360 1264 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 Soccer Field Expense 70000 70000 Food and Cooking 30511 30511 REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE 23506 23506 Food Program for the Needy 17610 17610 43206 39543 3663 204329 182434 21895 0 10228 8473 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10228 8473 0 0 X 10228 8473 10228 8473 10228 8473 -1755 X false false false X 101395 86810 98467 326825 202574 816071 0 0 0 0 101395 86810 98467 326825 202574 816071 137468 137468 20120 20120 157588 157588 658483 0 0 0 0 101395 86810 98467 326825 202574 816071 0.80690 1.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Form 990, Part III, Line 2 In order to qualify for a primary school license, we needed to purchase a soccer field. A down payment of $70,000 was made on the field in 2022. An additional $35,000 is still owed on that project. An additional $4,744 was spent on other community improvements.We continued the education and training of 30 orphans in preschool, primary school and secondary school and the vocational training and university training of three young adults remaining in our program at a cost of $74,080 this year.We provided food and school fees for needy families in the amount of $17,610.We continued the provision of three new wells with fresh water for approximately 2,000 people who had very limited and dirty water sources at a cost of $16,000. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: With the help of Gerry Friesen and the Fidelity Trust we developed three wells providing fresh water to three Ugandan communities and serving approximately 2,000 people. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 Mr. Thomas Stanton and Beverly Ecker are married.Mr. Thomas Stanton and Thomas Stanton Jr. are father and son. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 9 Thomas Stanton Jr.11515 SW Cloud CourtTigard, OR 97223 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b A copy of the return is sent to all board members for review. All board members received a copy of the 2023 Form 990 and reviewed the document with no comments for changes. There was no special board meeting for review of the document. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c This is a small organization. Two of us designate the funds and report the expenses to the board for review. None of us own businesses in Uganda who could benefit from the money spent in Uganda. No feasible conflict of interest is perceived as possible at this time. Board members only assist with Ray of Hope and no other organizations. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 They are on file with the state of Oregon Department of Justice Charitable Activities Department. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e BANK CHARGES: Column (A) - Total = $1621; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $1621; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Clothing: Column (A) - Total = $1097; Column (B) - Program Services = $1097; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Community Improvement: Column (A) - Total = $4744; Column (B) - Program Services = $4744; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e MEDICAL: Column (A) - Total = $2941; Column (B) - Program Services = $2941; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Mission Expenses: Column (A) - Total = $1892; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $1892; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Missionary Training: Column (A) - Total = $150; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $150; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Ray of Hope Water Project: Column (A) - Total = $16000; Column (B) - Program Services = $16000; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Stipends: Column (A) - Total = $9050; Column (B) - Program Services = $9050; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e UTILITIES: Column (A) - Total = $5711; Column (B) - Program Services = $5711; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part I, Line 22 - Net Assets or Fund Balances Net assets are cash on hand only. Due to Ugandan laws, only Ugandan citizens are able to purchase land and retain ownership. Title to the Ray of Hope Family Home and Ray of Hope School and Skill Center is held by the Ray of Hope Children's Ministry, a Ugandan corporation. The President and Secretary of Ray of Hope, Inc. based in Beaverton, Oregon are members of the Ugandan corporation's Board of Directors.