2024-10-23T09:01:10-05:00 2023-12-31 060962537 TEPLITZKY & COMPANY PC ONE BRADLEY ROAD BUILDING 600 WOODBRIDGE CT 06525 990 2023-01-01 061532033 EDUCATION AND HOPE INC EDUC 2039843926 PO BOX 486 NORWALK CT 06856 JULIE E COYNE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2039843926 2024-07-12 1 0 MARVIN MCCARTHY P01990471 2033870852 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z JULIE E COYNE PO BOX 486 NORWALK CT 06856 648442 0 X WWW.EDUCATIONANDHOPE.ORG X 1999 CT EDUCATION AND HOPE IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION EMPOWERING CHANGE THROUGH EDUCATION AND WELLNESS IN THE WESTERN HIGHLANDS OF GUATEMALA. FOUNDED ON THE BELIEF THAT EDUCATION IS A FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHT AND THAT ALL THE WORLD'S CHILDREN DESERVE TO BE EDUCATED, WE STRONGLY BELIEVE THAT EDUCATION IS THE MOST EFFECTIVE AGENT TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF POVERTY. OUR APPROACH IS HOLISTIC, AND OUR WORK FOCUSES ON STRENGTHENING ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND DEVELOPING CORE LIFE SKILLS. OUR PROGRAM CONSISTS OF TWO PRIMARY COMPONENTS: COMPREHENSIVE SCHOLARSHIPS COVERING THE COSTS INVOLVED IN EDUCATING EACH STUDENT; AND AN AFTER-SCHOOL ENRICHMENT CENTER PROVIDING TUTORING, NUTRITIOUS MEALS, SHOWERS, MEDICAL ATTENTION, AND MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING IN A FAMILY-CENTERED ENVIRONMENT FILLED WITH LOVE. 11 11 2 0 0 0 719517 639840 0 0 2916 8602 0 0 722433 648442 235398 175656 0 0 508190 459489 0 0 30666 180438 214653 924026 849798 -201593 -201356 1394307 1083241 146774 37064 1247533 1046177 EDUCATION AND HOPE INC. AIMS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO EDUCATION AMONG IMPOVERISHED CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS IN QUETZALTENANGO, GUATEMALA BY PROVIDING THEM WITH MONTHLY SCHOLARSHIPS TO ATTEND LOCAL PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS, AND A COMPREHENSIVE AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING PROGRAM. 0 0 709329 175656 INCREASE ACCESS TO EDUCATION FOR 180 CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS IN THE WESTERN HIGHLANDS CITY OF QUETZALTENANGO, GUATEMALA, BY PROVIDING THEM WITH MONTHLY SCHOLARSHIPS, AS WELL AS BY OFFERING REINFORCEMENT FOR 125 STUDENTS THROUGH AN ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT PROGRAM. DIRECTLY AFTER THE SCHOOL DAY ENDS, TUTORING IS OFFERED ALONG WITH TWO NUTRITIOUS MEALS, ACCESS TO HOT SHOWERS, AND MEDICAL ATTENTION 19105 CASA ESPERANZA IS A HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM THAT OFFERS SMALL HOME IMPROVEMENT GRANTS TO SINGLE MONTHERS, ENABLING THEM TO MAKE THE NECESSARY REPAIRS TO KEEP THEIR HOMES SAFE TO LIVE IN. 728434 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 GT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 CT X X JANE MCCAFFREY 2035447464 3362 MEADOW RIDGE REDDING CT 06896 ALISON LANEY SECRETARY 5.00 X X 0 0 0 ANA BLAZE VICE-PRESIDENT 5.00 X X 0 0 0 BETH IOVINELLI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN RAMSAY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GRAHAM FOSTER TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JENNIFER TARLETON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KAREN ELDERS PRESIDENT 5.00 X X 0 0 0 KATIE COYNE RESTREPO DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KELLY DEGULIS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 VANESSA FROSINI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JULIE COYNE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 50.00 X 99820 0 15472 99820 0 15472 0 0 0 0 0 639840 639840 8602 8602 648442 0 0 8602 175656 175656 99820 80854 14304 4662 333373 280130 42932 10311 15472 8663 5076 1733 10824 6060 3552 1212 14400 14400 172 172 22406 18898 1050 2458 33308 23316 4996 4996 28588 25729 212 2647 26467 22497 1323 2647 2547 2547 FOOD 43646 43646 MEDICAL EXPENSES 24778 24778 UNIFORMS 14584 14584 MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES 2419 2419 1338 1204 134 849798 728434 90698 30666 775383 220934 143443 40170 16265 1071292 474683 616524 596609 2400 65820 1394307 1083241 7884 2124 6160 138890 28780 146774 37064 X 1247533 1046177 1247533 1046177 1394307 1083241 -201356 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 524112 808462 596794 719517 639840 3288725 524112 808462 596794 719517 639840 3288725 3288725 326 336 233 2916 8920 12731 3301456 0.99610 0.99630 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 34483 34483 894643 339367 555276 142166 135316 6850 596609 DUE FROM EMPLOYEES 63420 SECURITY DEPOSITS 2400 65820 ACCRUED SEVERANCE PAYABLE 28780 28780 X 657442 9000 9000 648442 0 648442 858798 9000 9000 849798 0 849798 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM TAXATION UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) AND IS NOT CONSIDERED A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. THE ORGANIZATION IS REQUIRED TO FILE FEDERAL FORM 990 ANNUALLY. THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR INCOME TAX POSITIONS TAKEN. THEREFORE, MANAGEMENT HAS NOT IDENTIFIED ANY UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS. 0 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 1 59 PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDING GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS LOCATED IN THE REGION 180 CHILDREN IN QUEZALTENANGO, GUATEMAL ARE GIVEN SCHOLARSHIPS 321448 1 59 0 0 1 59 321448 0 321448 SCHOLARSHIPS TO LOCAL PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS. CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 180 73605 TUITION IS PAID DIRECTLY TO THE SCHOOLS 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: SCHOLARSHIPS ARE PROVIDED FOR IMPOVERISHED CHILDREN TO ATTEND LOCAL PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS. ALL APPLICANTS ARE INTERVIEWED AND THEIR NEEDS ASSESSED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - AND EACH CHILD'S PROGRESS IS CAREFULLY MONITORED BY THE STAFF IN QUETZALTENANGO. PART I, LINE 3: VERY CAREFUL ACCOUNTING IS PROVIDED BY THE STAFF IN THE OFFICE - BANK RECONCILIATIONS, DOUBLE SIGNATURES ON LARGER CHECKS, STAFF REVIEW OF EXPENDITURES, ETC, THESE RECORDS ARE REVIEWED BY THE AUDITOR AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN THE USA. PART I, LINE 3, COLUMN (E): REGION: CENTRAL AMERICA (E) SPECIFIC TYPES OF SERVICES IN REGION: 180 CHILDREN IN QUEZALTENANGO,GUATEMALA ARE GIVEN SCHOLARSHIPS SO THAT THEY MIGHT ATTEND THE LOCAL PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS. THE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM IS HOLISTIC IN NATURE, TENDING TO THE PHYSICAL, MENTAL, SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL WELLBEING OF EACH MEMBER. ACADEMIC REINFORCEMENT, DAILY MEALS, SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND UNIFORMS, MEDICAL ATTENTION, AND FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES ARE PROVIDED FOR 125 AT-RISK CHILDREN IN THE AREA. JULIE COYNE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO FUND THE OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION IN GUATEMALA. X 40170 0 0 0 40170 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 KATIE COYNE RESTREPO, DIRECTOR, AND JULIE COYNE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONSIDERS THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, INCLUDING A REVIEW AND COMPARABILITY DATA FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 ALL DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THERE HAVE BEEN NO CHANGES IN THE PROCESS FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.