2024-05-13T11:58:08-04:00 2023-12-31 990 2023-01-01 981348465 HOPE FOR CHILDREN MINISTRIES INC % JULIE KLOSIEWSKI HOPE 4146880041 3703 S Kinnickinnic Avenue Saint Francis WI 53235 Paul D Lewandowski Bookkeeper 2024-05-13 Paul D Lewandowski XXX-XX-XXXX 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z JULIE KLOSIEWSKI 3703 S Kinnickinnic Avenue Saint Francis WI 53235 302959 false X hopeforchildrenministries.com X 2017 WI The mission of Hope for Children Ministries is to bring hope to the children of Rwanda through child sponsorship and education. 7 7 0 28 0 0 243089 293475 0 0 0 0 3206 8061 246295 301536 185832 244211 0 0 0 0 0 0 1422 68289 23123 254121 267334 -7826 34202 26741 62618 0 0 26741 62618 The mission of Hope for Children Ministries is to bring hope to the children of Rwanda through child sponsorship and education. false false 94503 84941 129664 Ministry support helps to provide funds for administrative costs and wire transfer fees which help to facilitate the ministry that occurs in Rwanda supporting 1000 plus children and families. These services also include the administration of the Child Sponsorship and Mission Trip Programs construction and operation of the Hope for Children International Christian School Hope Shop and the Tailoring Course. Ministry Support also helps 30 plus street children to attend public school and also provides safe room meals and board at the Hope For Children International Christian School. Opportunities are also provided for the parents to earn money as well as receive additional support. 79381 79235 92962 In 2023 the Child Sponsorship Program brought quality school education to approximately 171 children in three pre-school classes as well as grades one thru five. This program helps each child to grow and develop mentally physically and spiritually. School fees transportation school day meals uniforms school supplies and hygiene supplies are provided for each child as well as health insurance for their entire family. Sponsorship also covers the administrative costs of the program including one full-time employee of HFCM-Rwanda who oversees and coordinates the program in Rwanda. In additional nine full-time teachers are hired for the school as well as school office personnel providing employment for native Rwandans. Associated with this program are opportunities for child sponsors to provide support for the child's family and one-time gifts such as birthday cakes and presents clothing and shoes food for the family art supplies soccer balls chickens goats cows solar lighting mattresses blankets towels and many other items. 70327 29526 69712 We train and bring teams from the USA for short-term mission trips to Rwanda to teach and train over 1000 children and their families including 400 plus parents. They bring lesson materials to disciple educate and care for them as we build relationships. Life skills are taught such as learning the importance of good hygiene understanding the dangers of drugs proper nutrition simple farming sexual purity to reduce teen pregnancy parenting best practices early childhood development practices and family planning. Discipleship is designed to help develop and grow the children and their parents in their relationship with Jesus Christ. Lessons are reinforced with visual aids art projects games songs and puppets. In 2023 there were five separate mission trips including one that brought water purification filtration to eliminate the need to boil water. Teams often bring donated items to bless the children and families who are held in the grip of poverty. These include clothes shoes soccer balls and nets and other fun items. 0 0 0 244211 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false 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 true 0 0 true 0 false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false X 7 7 true false false false false false false true true false false true true false false false false false false false WI X X Julie Klosiewski 4146880041 3703 S Kinnickinnic Avenue Saint Francis WI 53235 Julie Klosiewski Chief Executive Office Board President 60.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Alan Klosiewski Board Member 40.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jeffery Vanderburgh Revenue Treasurer Board Member 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Maria Tuttle Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Deborah Michalak Secretary Board Member 2.00 0.00 X X 11000 0 0 Scott Palmer Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jill Palmer Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 11000 0 0 0 false false false 0 0 3320 0 0 290155 1270 293475 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9484 3320 1423 8061 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 301536 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 244211 244211 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11000 0 11000 0 0 0 0 0 1219 0 1219 0 2190 0 2190 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 600 0 600 0 Postage 400 0 400 0 Contribution transaction fees, e.g., REACH, PayPal, Benevity 4435 0 4435 0 US Bank Fees 1219 0 1219 0 Rwandan Market Expenses 1422 0 0 1422 638 0 638 0 267334 244211 21701 1422 0 0 0 0 26741 62618 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26741 62618 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 26741 60618 0 2000 26741 62618 26741 62618 34202 0 0 0 1675 0 X false false false X 114006 99691 240630 243089 293475 990891 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 114006 99691 240630 243089 293475 990891 82736 908155 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 990891 18748 0.9165 0.8814 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED true Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 Grantmaking Child Sponsorship Ministry Support and Mission Trips 244211 0 0 0 0 244211 244211 Sub-Saharan Africa Child Sponsorships 79235 ACH Transfers Sub-Saharan Africa Ministry Support 84941 ACH Transfers Sub-Saharan Africa Mission Trips 29526 ACH Transfers and Debit Card Trxs Sub-Saharan Africa Supply basic clothing and school related assistance 0 Clothing, Shoes, School Supplies, Activity Supplies, Sporting Equipment All items are donated and have 0 book value 1 0 false false false false false false Part I Line 2 Hope for Children Ministries USA's director Julie Klosiewski monitors the use of the grants and provides other assistance in conjunction with Hope for Children Ministries-Rwanda. She uses conversations with the HFCM-Rwanda ministry as well as reviewing reports from HFCM-Rwanda ministry. Part VI, Line 2 Alan Klosiewski with Julie Klosiewski: family relationship; Alan & Julie Klosiewski with Jeff Vanderburgh: family relationship; Scott and Jill Palmer: family relationship. Part VI, Line 11b The completed IRS form 990 is provided to all the board members via email to review no less than one week prior to submission. Part VI, Line 19 Hope For Children Ministries Inc. made the governing documents conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the public upon request during the tax year. Also annual federal tax filings were added to the Hope For Children Ministries Website hopeforchildrenministries.com.