Nonprofit · EIN 20-0232022
CHILD REFUGE CENTERS INTERNATIONAL INC
Also known as KENYA HOPE
Tax-exempt · HUDSONVILLE, MI 49426
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $993,774 | $963,093 | $30,681 | $681,345 | $19,469 | $661,876 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,004,256 | $831,822 | $172,434 | $639,120 | $7,925 | $631,195 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,020,212 | $900,765 | $119,447 | $478,781 | $20,020 | $458,761 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $939,023
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $22,595
- Net income from fundraising events
- $30,909
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $1,247
- Other revenue
- $32,156
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $600,648
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $103,053
- Other salaries and wages
- $111,444
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $225,504
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $14,133
- Occupancy
- $24,000
- Travel
- $14,715
- Depreciation
- $3,747
- Program services (functional)
- $669,628
- Management and general (functional)
- $206,558
- Fundraising (functional)
- $86,907
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $639,120
- Total assets, end of year
- $681,345
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $19,469
- Net assets, end of year
- $661,876
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $13,175
- Publicly traded securities
- $219,594
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $383,771
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $278,105
- Gross receipts
- $1,027,338
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 21
- Year formed
- 2003
- State of legal domicile
- MI
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHEN HOLMAN | FORMER EXEC Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $41,329 | $13,952 |
| GERALD GEWE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRYAN HALEY | EXEC. DIRECT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
| DR ERIC HOOGSTRA | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN HOOGSTRA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JANET LILJESTRAND | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN MULDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LLOYD SCHOUT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR KATHY SINDORF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR STEVEN SNYDER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDY VANDERLUGT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOY MUELLER | FMR EXEC. DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $26,445 | $20,500 |
| JOAN CORNELISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GERALD GEWE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DR ERIC HOOGSTRA | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN HOOGSTRA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JANET LILJESTRAND | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN MULDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LLOYD SCHOUT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR STEVEN SNYDER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDY VANDERLUGT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOY MUELLER | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $43,360 | $10,400 |
| GERALD GEWE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DR ERIC HOOGSTRA | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN HOOGSTRA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JANET LILJESTRAND | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN MULDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LLOYD SCHOUT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR STEVEN SNYDER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDY VANDERLUGT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 554, HUDSONVILLE, MI 49426-0554
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BRYAN HALEY, PO BOX 554, HUDSONVILLE, MI 49426
- Signed the 990
- BRYAN HALEY, EXEC. DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (616) 772-9244
- Website
- KENYAHOPE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- DELONG & BROWER CPAS PLLC
Mission
TO CHANGE LIVES IN KENYA THROUGH THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST WITH A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES.
Program accomplishments
- CHILD SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM: STUDENT PROGRAMS - WE BELIEVE THAT ONE KEY TO UNLOCKING FUTURE TRANSFORMATION IS QUALITY EDUCATION, SO WE DO ANYTHING WE CAN TO ENSURE CHILDREN HAVE EVERY OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND SCHOOL, RECEIVE TRAINING, AND GROW HEALTHY. KENYA HOPE PROVIDES A DAILY FEEDING PROGRAM FOR ALL STUDENTS ATTENDING SCHOOLS ACROSS OUR HOPE CENTERS. WE ALSO PROVIDE SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE STUDENTS MOST IN-NEED, WHICH CURRENTLY INCLUDES 142 STUDENTS, AND FOR 40 PER MONTH, PAYS THEIR SCHOOL FEES, UNIFORMS, AND DAILY LUNCH. KENYA HOPE ALSO PROVIDES OTHER NECESSITIES AND OPPORTUNITIES, INCLUDING A PROGRAM FOR ADOLESCENT-AGED FEMALES TO LEARN THE ESSENTIALS OF PUBERTY, PERSONAL HEALTH, AND HYGIENE TO ALLOW THEM TO STAY IN SCHOOL THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.Expenses $249,832 · grants $204,463
- CONSTRUCTION COSTS - KENYA HOPE IS IN THE MIDST OF A CAPITAL CAMPAIGN TO BRING NEW CAPITAL INFRASTUCTURE TO OUR HOPE CENTERS. THIS YEAR, WE BUILT NEW CLASSROOMS, TEACHER HOUSING UNITS, COMMUNITY HALLS, CHURCH BUILDINGS, AND OTHER CRITICAL INFRASTUCTURE TO MANY OF OUR CENTERS. THESE DEVELOPMENTS ARE ESSENTIAL TO HELPING US PROVIDE SPACE AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN, WOMEN, FAMILIES, AND THE COMMUNITYALL TO HELP US ACHIEVE OUR MISSION OF TRANSFORMING LIVES.Expenses $199,394 · grants $199,394
- FAMILY HELP SERVICES: WIDOWS TRAINING - KENYA HOPE RUNS A TWO-YEAR COHORT-STYLE JOB SKILLS AND TRAINING PROGRAM, WHICH HAS NOW GRADUATED OVER 200 WOMEN SINCE THE PROGRAM BEGIN IN 2016. EACH COHORT OF 6-8 WOMEN SPENDS TWO YEARS LEARNING NEW SKILLS, LIKE BREADMAKING, SOAPMAKING, TAILORING, AND SEWING, WHILE ALSO LEARNING HOW TO START AND OPERATE A BUSINESS TO PROVIDE A RELIABLE INCOME FOR THEIR FAMILY AND TO HELP THEM BE SEEN AS VALUABLE MEMBERS OF THEIR COMMUNITY. EACH WIDOW IS SPONSORED BY A DONOR IN THE UNITED STATES FOR 65 PER MONTH, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE COSTS ASSOCIATED TO THE TEACHING AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE PROGRAM, INCLUDING MONTHLY FOOD RATIONS, THE TEACHING, AND SUPPLIES TO LEARN THEIR SKILLS.Expenses $196,791 · grants $196,791
- INDIRECT PROGRAM EXPENSESExpenses $23,611
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-0232022
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2005
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $681,345
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,027,338
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $993,774 | $963,093 | $681,345 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $1,004,256 | $831,822 | $639,120 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $1,020,212 | $900,765 | $478,781 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $849,808 | $777,046 | $348,195 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-0232022).
Questions about CHILD REFUGE CENTERS INTERNATIONAL INC
- What is the EIN of CHILD REFUGE CENTERS INTERNATIONAL INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHILD REFUGE CENTERS INTERNATIONAL INC is 20-0232022.
- Is CHILD REFUGE CENTERS INTERNATIONAL INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
- Are donations to CHILD REFUGE CENTERS INTERNATIONAL INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHILD REFUGE CENTERS INTERNATIONAL INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of CHILD REFUGE CENTERS INTERNATIONAL INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CHILD REFUGE CENTERS INTERNATIONAL INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CHILD REFUGE CENTERS INTERNATIONAL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names BRYAN HALEY.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHILD REFUGE CENTERS INTERNATIONAL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $41,329 (STEPHEN HOLMAN, FORMER EXEC).
- How much revenue does CHILD REFUGE CENTERS INTERNATIONAL INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $993,774, expenses of $963,093 and total assets of $681,345 at year end.
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