2025-11-12T15:04:51-06:00 2024-12-31 311119890 Barnes Dennig & Co LTD 150 East Fourth Street Cincinnati OH 45202 990 2024-01-01 262650611 A Child's Hope International ACHI 5137712244 2430 Kemper Rd Cincinnati OH 45241 Gerald Shannon Executive Director 5137712244 2025-11-11 1 0 Paula Hume P00537516 5132418313 2025-11-11 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Gerald Shannon 2430 Kemper Rd Cincinnati OH 45241 3701647 0 X thechildrenarewaiting.org X 2008 OH To motivate and mobilize the church and community to care for the orphans and vulnerable children through adoption, foster care, orphan care and humanitarian relief. 7 6 10 9942 0 0 4927697 3670621 0 0 4740 4837 29058 9811 4961495 3685269 4407694 2774430 0 0 469513 475754 0 0 84474 353469 304557 5230676 3554741 -269181 130528 897506 876170 255977 104113 641529 772057 X To motivate and mobilize the church and community to care for the orphans and vulnerable children. 0 0 1629515 1349747 US based Food Distribution a program that distributes donated food and basic need items into the community through collaborations with local food pantries and organizations. Distribution is focused on economically disadvantaged populations throughout Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana. Items are also distributed nationally during disasters. 1385224 1147398 26189 Hands Against Hunger - a program that produces "Hope Boxes" which feed children with high protein meals packed by volunteers. Hands Against Hunger provides for vulnerable children worldwide who are at the most risk from malnutrition. Meals are distributed internationally, and in the United States, through local partners who meet the wholistic needs of children and families. 70022 58000 Hope Sacks. Hope Sacks are "grab n' go" style bags that contain ready-to-eat and kid-friendly shelf-stable and fresh items to fight weekend food insecurity. . Hope Sacks are provided to 410 school children in high-need neighborhoods of Cincinnati every week. The meals are nutritious and easy to prepare since many of these children will spend much of the weekend without a caregiver present in the home. 264737 219285 Clean Water - provides clean water through purification products distributed worldwide and clean water wells drilled in India, Kenya and Ghana specifically.Wholistic Care - provides for basic needs for children and families in Ghana, India, and Haiti throgh long term partners. These activities local school feeding programs, pre-natal interventions, medical care, and educational supports. 264737 219285 3349498 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 OH X The Organization 5137712244 2430 East Kemper Rd Cincinnati OH 45241 Gerald Shannon Executive Director 40.00 X X 122601 0 19000 Cameron Bernadsky Compliance Officer 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Doug Peters Chairman 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Angela Wetherington-Stutz Voting Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Karen Peters Treasurer 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Kevin Moore Voting Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 Dr Donald E Jones Voting Member - Exited 7/24 1.00 X 0 0 0 Debra Pugh Voting Member -Started 12/24 1.00 X 0 0 0 Larry Bergeron Former ED/Founder 0.00 X 35000 0 0 157601 0 19000 1 1 0 0 0 35880 3634741 2053534 3670621 4837 4837 0 35880 16378 -16378 -16378 26189 0 26189 26189 3685269 26189 0 -11541 2025574 2025574 70022 70022 678834 678834 141601 106201 21240 14160 264355 216844 24599 22912 2009 1607 221 181 31901 26369 2805 2727 35888 28639 3987 3262 1690 447 853 390 53000 14005 26766 12229 31924 8436 16122 7366 21475 3785 17690 147145 134282 10290 2573 26055 23777 1822 456 Supplies and Other 23268 10676 12064 528 3554741 3349498 120769 84474 302475 325214 160739 166496 13295 62753 215463 267402 620628 566323 80360 54305 125174 0 897506 876170 130803 104113 125174 0 255977 104113 X 627607 696194 13922 75863 641529 772057 897506 876170 130528 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1769290 2148295 2108852 4927697 3670621 14624755 340000 116000 116000 572000 2109290 2264295 2108852 5043697 3670621 15196755 702143 14494612 15121 4602 3662 4740 4837 32962 1016 1016 15230733 185045 0.95170 0.97840 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 404915 369485 35430 215713 196838 18875 54305 X 3701647 16378 16378 3685269 0 3685269 3571119 16378 16378 3554741 0 3554741 Part X, Line 2: The Organization is exempt from income taxes under Section 501 of the Internal Revenue Code and a similar provision of Ohio law. However, the Organization is subject to federal income tax on any unrelated business taxable income. The Organization's IRS Form 990 is subject to review and examination by federal and state authorities. The Organization believes it has appropriate support for any tax positions taken, and therefore, does not have any uncertain income tax positions that are material to the consolidated financial statements. Part XI, Line 2d - Other Adjustments: Fundraising expenses 16,378. Part XII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments: Fundraising expenses 16,378. 1 Central America and the Caribbean - Antigua & Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas, 0 0 Program Services Humanitarian Relief 251154 Sub-Saharan Africa - Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, 0 0 Program Services Humanitarian Relief 427680 0 0 0 0 0 0 678834 0 678834 Central America and the Caribbean - Antigua & Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas, Food, Clothing, Medical Supplies 0 assistance 251154 Food, Clothing, Medical Supplies FMV Sub-Saharan Africa - Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Food, Clothing, Medical Supplies 0 assistance 427680 Food, Clothing, Medical Supplies FMV 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 Part I, Line 2: Potential partners are vetted using a formal procedure and an MOU is signed. Food is provided to local organization to distribute at feeding centers and programs. The organizations provide distribution data, Photos of the distribution, photos of participants consuming the food and stories of impact. 15 Year Event 35880 35880 16378 35880 35880 16378 16378 -16378 0 Agape Distribution 209 Brooklyn Ave Sidney OH 45365 501(c)(3) 0 78531 FMV Rescued food and basic needs items Humanitarian Relief Convoy of Hope 1 Convoy Dr Springfield MO 65802 680051386 501(c)(3) 0 28168 FMV Rescued food and basic needs items Humanitarian Relief Door to Hope 89 Market Place Aberdeen OH 45101 501(c)(3) 0 33157 FMV Rescued food and basic needs items Humanitarian Relief Fairhaven Church 637 E Whipp Rd Centerville OH 45440 501(c)(3) 0 5180 FMV Rescued food and basic needs items Humanitarian Relief Family Life Church 920 Harbor Dr Lebanon OH 45036 501(c)(3) 0 14379 FMV Rescued food and basic needs items Humanitarian Relief Happy Church 43 Happy Ln Jackson KY 41307 501(c)(3) 0 7597 FMV Rescued food and basic needs items Humanitarian Relief Healing Center 11345 Century Circle W Cincinnati OH 45246 311655576 501(c)(3) 0 82981 FMV Rescued food and basic needs items Humanitarian Relief Hope Emergency Program 5333 Kernan Rd Lynchburg OH 45142 311538847 501(c)(3) 0 6352 FMV Rescued food and basic needs items Humanitarian Relief Hope for Centerville MVLF 1133 S Edwin C Moses Blvd Dayton OH 45117 473314624 501(c)(3) 0 41862 FMV Rescued food and basic needs items Humanitarian Relief Impacting Tomorrow 455 Wards Corner Rd Loveland OH 45140 852451703 501(c)(3) 0 14175 FMV Rescued food and basic needs items Humanitarian Relief Jesus Feeds Kentucky 5931 Old Kentucky 15 Pine Ridge KY 41360 501(c)(3) 0 89579 FMV Rescued food and basic needs items Humanitarian Relief JoBro Foundation 724 Gholson Ave Cincinnati OH 45229 851905642 501(c)(3) 0 60930 FMV Rescued food and basic needs items Humanitarian Relief Kings Mill Baptist Church 1627 King Ave Kings Mill OH 45050 501(c)(3) 0 12289 FMV Rescued food and basic needs items Humanitarian Relief Life Church Monroe 457 S Main St Monroe OH 45050 501(c)(3) 0 10190 FMV Rescued food and basic needs items Humanitarian Relief Lakota Hills Baptist Church 6300 Tylersville Rd West Chester OH 45069 501(c)(3) 0 8242 FMV Rescued food and basic needs items Humanitarian Relief Master Provisions 7725 Foundation Dr Florence KY 41042 611262540 501(c)(3) 0 75551 FMV Rescued food and basic needs items Humanitarian Relief Montgomery Community Church 11251 Montgomery Rd Cincinnati OH 45249 501(c)(3) 0 19353 FMV Rescued food and basic needs items Humanitarian Relief Memorial UMC 26 N Locust St West Carrolton OH 45449 501(c)(3) 0 24805 FMV Rescued food and basic needs items Humanitarian Relief New Life Mission 415 Henry St Hamilton OH 45011 871575046 501(c)(3) 0 13713 FMV Rescued food and basic needs items Humanitarian Relief Operation Giveback 10891 Millington Ct Blue Ash OH 45242 900155844 501(c)(3) 0 6030 FMV Rescued food and basic needs items Humanitarian Relief Project52 PO Box 964 West Chester OH 45071 501(c)(3) 0 68510 FMV Rescued food and basic needs items Humanitarian Relief Reach Out Lakota 6561 Station Rd West Chester OH 45069 311356940 501(c)(3) 0 17933 FMV Rescued food and basic needs items Humanitarian Relief Restoring Hearts Intl 1469 Glosser Richardson Rd Lebanon OH 45036 501(c)(3) 0 6348 FMV Rescued food and basic needs items Humanitarian Relief Sharonville UMC 3751 Creek Rd Cincinnati OH 45241 501(c)(3) 0 5106 FMV Rescued food and basic needs items Humanitarian Relief St John UCC 729 Jefferson Ave Cincinnati OH 45325 501(c)(3) 0 33242 FMV Rescued food and basic needs items Humanitarian Relief Sugartree Ministries 180 E Main St Wilmington OH 45177 501(c)(3) 0 58394 FMV Rescued food and basic needs items Humanitarian Relief Tri County Soul Pantry 11177 Springfield Pike Cincinnati OH 45246 501(c)(3) 0 8646 FMV Rescued food and basic needs items Humanitarian Relief Urbancrest Church 2634 Drake Rd Lebanon OH 45036 501(c)(3) 0 5881 FMV Rescued food and basic needs items Humanitarian Relief Valley Church 3850 E Galbraith Rd Cincinnati OH 45236 501(c)(3) 0 42412 FMV Rescued food and basic needs items Humanitarian Relief Whitewater Pantry 5771 OH-128 Cleves OH 45002 501(c)(3) 0 8949 FMV Rescued food and basic needs items Humanitarian Relief 31 0 Hope Sacks 1600 70022 Book Food Part I, Line 2: Gift in kind donations are provided to community organizations to be distributed to individuals who are in need in their communities. X 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Larry Bergeron Former ED/Founder 35000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35000 0 0 0 Part I, Line 4a The board approved to pay Larry Bergeron severance of $35,000 annually through 2025. X 14 7617 X 129 1629515 FMV X Miscellaneous 14560 416402 FMV 0 0 1 1 Part I, Line 32b: Third party brokerage services are used to sell securities for the entity. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2 Doug and Karen Peters are husband and wife. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b The board members are provided with a copy of Form 990 and given an opportunity to comment on its contents prior to the filing of the tax return. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c The Organization relies on verbal disclosure to enforce compliance with its conflict of interest policy. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 The Board of Directors annually evaluate the performance of the executive director to determine compensation. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 The organization has its governing documents, financial statements, and Forms 990 availables for public inspection upon the request of this information. Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c: No changes were made to the process this year.