2026-03-19T13:43:57-05:00 2025-06-30 332621854 CRI CAPIN CROUSE ADVISORS LLC 345 MASSACHUSETTS AVE STE 300 INDIANAPOLIS IN 46204 990 2024-07-01 237004991 BRIGHT HOPE INTERNATIONAL BRIG 2245206100 33 W HIGGINS RD 620 SOUTH BARRINGTON IL 60010 CH DYER PRESIDENT 2245206100 2026-03-19 1 1 SARA TIBBOTT P01486965 5055022746 2026-03-19 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z CH DYER 33 W HIGGINS RD 620 SOUTH BARRINGTON IL 60010 3238661 0 X WWW.BRIGHTHOPE.ORG X 1968 IL WORKING WITHIN CHURCHES TO TRANSFORM COMMUNITIES AND BRING HOPE TO THOSE LIVING ON $2 A DAY. 7 6 12 100 0 0 2575527 3201985 0 0 19977 16676 215 20000 2595719 3238661 1335741 1395861 0 0 660158 689343 0 0 278134 909823 1093767 2905722 3178971 -310003 59690 1218953 1112564 301872 135793 917081 976771 WORKING WITHIN UNDER-RESOURCED, LOCAL, IN-COUNTRY CHURCHES TO TRANSFORM THEIR COMMUNITIES AND BRING HOPE FOR TODAY, TOMORROW, AND ETERNITY TO THOSE LIVING ON LESS THAN $2 A DAY. 0 0 975772 593899 HOPE FOR TODAY REFERS TO PROJECTS THAT MEET THE BASIC NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY. THESE PROJECTS INCLUDE FEEDING PROGRAMS, CLEAN WATER INITIATIVES, CARE FOR ORPHANS AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN, MEDICAL ASSISTANCE, AND CRISIS AND DISASTER RESPONSE. IN FISCAL YEAR 2025, WE PROVIDED 312,740 MEALS, 6,605 PEOPLE RECEIVED CLEAN WATER, AND 31,592 PEOPLE RECEIVED MEDICAL SERVICES. 922038 553114 HOPE FOR TOMORROW REFERS TO PROJECTS THAT MOVE PEOPLE TOWARD SELF-RELIANCE AND SUSTAINABILITY. THIS INCLUDES PROJECTS FOCUSED ON CHURCH TRAINING, MICROFINANCE, JOB SKILLS TRAINING, AGRICULTURE PROGRAMS, AND EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT. IN FISCAL YEAR 2025, MICROFINANCE PROGRAMS (SAVINGS, MICROLOANS, MICROENTERPRISES, AND GRANTS) WERE PROVIDED TO 1,670 RECIPIENTS. ALSO, 382 PEOPLE RECEIVED JOB SKILLS TRAINING, AND 428 PEOPLE RECEIVED AGRICULTURE TRAINING AND SEEDS OR ANIMALS. 16,751 STUDENTS RECEIVED EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT. 592223 248848 20000 HOPE FOR ETERNITY PROJECTS PROVIDE THE COMMUNITY WITH OPPORTUNITIES FOR SPIRITUAL GROWTH AND A DEEPER RELATIONSHIP WITH JESUS CHRIST. THESE PROJECTS INCLUDE PASTOR AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING, EVANGELISM AND DISCIPLESHIP, AND BIBLE DISTRIBUTION. IN FISCAL YEAR 2025, 966 PASTORS WERE TRAINED, 8,287 CHURCH/COMMUNITY MEMBERS WERE TRAINED, AND 6,124 PEOPLE WERE DISCIPLED THROUGH CHURCH OUTREACH. 2490033 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 1 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 KY MD MS X X CH DYER 2245206100 33 W HIGGINS RD SUITE 620 SOUTH BARRINGTON IL 60010 C H DYER PRESIDENT 40.00 X X 85528 0 77986 TAMMY MASSEY BOARD CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MIKE STAFF VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CRAIG THISTLETHWAITE TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 KEN BODEL SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 GEORGE KALOPISIS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALEX RODDA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CINDIE GILLIE VP OF PROGRAMS 40.00 X 94224 0 22969 179752 0 100955 0 0 1 0 0 3201985 561045 3201985 16676 16676 20000 20000 20000 3238661 20000 0 16676 1395861 1395861 311068 198219 70949 41900 313152 199547 71424 42181 34576 22033 7886 4657 30547 19465 6967 4115 6929 231 6103 595 135940 135940 24894 5369 5726 13799 28955 6951 16669 5335 252710 115394 9262 128054 35969 9905 21425 4639 17481 5507 8548 3426 272261 263056 6549 2656 23725 18041 5319 365 2322 581 1393 348 3727 932 2236 559 PROJECT EXPENSES 188864 188864 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 19831 3606 3359 12866 80159 36471 31049 12639 3178971 2490033 410804 278134 695989 666998 160926 89752 46910 120000 253526 198576 23925 21517 4730 2408 56872 34830 1218953 1112564 176710 74322 66567 25000 58595 36471 301872 135793 X 820696 609504 96385 367267 917081 976771 1218953 1112564 59690 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 2011026 2189390 2607298 2575527 3201985 12585226 2011026 2189390 2607298 2575527 3201985 12585226 1456212 11129014 189269 179955 8275 19795 16676 413970 2974 469 14234 215 20000 37892 13037088 0.85360 0.79650 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: MISC INCOME - 2020 AMOUNT: $ 2,974. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 469. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 14,234. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 215. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 20,000. SCHEDULE A, PART I: BY LETTER DATED FEBRUARY 17, 2022, THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE DETERMINED THAT BRIGHT HOPE INTERNATIONAL IS AN ASSOCIATION OF CHURCHES BECAUSE IT IS A PUBLIC CHARITY DESCRIBED IN SECTIONS 509 (A)(1) AND 170 (B)(1)(A)(I) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (THE "CODE"). AS SUCH, BRIGHT HOPE INTERNATIONAL IS NOT REQUIRED TO FILE FORM 990. NOTEWITHSTANDING BRIGHT HOPE'S FORM 990 FILING EXEMPTION, BRIGHT HOPE HAS ELECTED VOLUNTARILY TO FILE FORM 990 OUT A DESIRE TO FOSTER TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY. BRIGHT HOPE'S VOLUNTARY DECISION TO FILE FORM 990 SHOULD IN NO WAY BE INTERPRETED BY BEING INCONSISTENT WITH ITS STATUS AS AN ASSOCIATION OF CHURCHES OR BE DEEMED A WAIVER OF ANY OF THE RIGHTS OF PRIVILEGES THAT ACCOMPANY ITS RECOGNIZED STATUS AS AN ASSOCIATION OF CHURCHES, BRIGHT HOPE CONTINUES TO OPERATE IN ALL WAYS AN ASSOCIATION OF CHURCHES DESCRIBED IN SECTIONS 509(A)(1) AND 170(B)(1)(A)(I) OF THE CODE. SCHEDULE A, PART II: THE ORGANIZATION IS A CHURCH AS DESCRIBED UNDER 170(B)(1)(A)(I) AND IS NOT REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A PUBLIC SUPPORT SCHEDULE. SCHEDULE A, PART II IS COMPLETED TO VERIFY THE CHURCH CAN QUALIFY UNDER PUBLIC CHARITY STATUS SECTION 170(B)(1)(A)(VI) AND, THEREFORE, QUALIFIES TO USE THE FIRST LISTED SPECIAL RULE FOR SCHEDULE B REPORTING. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 5110 2810 2300 18815 18707 108 2408 RIGHT-OF-USE OPERATING LEASE OBLIGATION 36471 36471 3238661 0 3238661 0 3238661 3178971 0 3178971 0 3178971 1 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 0 0 GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS 538565 SOUTH AMERICA 0 0 GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS 426799 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 0 0 GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS 426002 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 0 4 PROGRAM SERVICES MISSION TRIPS, SERVICE FEES AND TRAVEL 322423 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 0 4 PROGRAM SERVICES MISSION TRIPS, SERVICE FEES AND TRAVEL 53422 SOUTH AMERICA 0 1 PROGRAM SERVICES MISSION TRIPS, SERVICE FEES AND TRAVEL 47843 NORTH AMERICA (CANADA & MEXICO ONLY) 0 0 GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS 4495 NORTH AMERICA (CANADA & MEXICO ONLY) 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES MISSION TRIPS, SERVICE FEES AND TRAVEL 1807 0 9 0 0 0 9 1821356 0 1821356 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA PROJECT FUNDING 213960 WIRE 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA PROJECT FUNDING 143976 WIRE 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA PROJECT FUNDING 75949 WIRE 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA PROJECT FUNDING 32350 WIRE 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA PROJECT FUNDING 18833 WIRE 0 SOUTH AMERICA MEDICAL AID 0 265114 PHARMACEUTICALS FAIR MARKET VALUE CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN PROJECT FUNDING 226000 WIRE 0 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN PROJECT FUNDING 65000 WIRE 0 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN PROJECT FUNDING 45000 WIRE 0 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN PROJECT FUNDING 35000 WIRE 0 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN PROJECT FUNDING 14000 WIRE 0 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN PROJECT FUNDING 5500 WIRE 0 12 0 PROJECT MANAGEMENT SOUTH AMERICA 5 161685 WIRE PROJECT MANAGEMENT SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 1 50498 WIRE PROJECT MANAGEMENT CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 1 34720 WIRE 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: BRIGHT HOPE HAS COUNTRY DEVELOPERS (CDS) AND PARTNERSHIP DEVELOPERS (PDS), OPERATIONS MANAGERS (OMS), AND PARTNERSHIP LIAISONS (PLS) LOCATED WITHIN THE COUNTRIES SERVED WHO HAVE ON-SITE INVOLVEMENT WITH THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATIONS WHICH INCLUDES MONITORING THEIR PROGRAM ACTIVITIES AND TO CONFIRM THAT FUNDED PROJECT ACTIVITIES ARE CONDUCTED. ON-SITE MONITORING ALSO INCLUDES MULTIPLE TRIPS BY U.S. MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS WHO CONFIRM THE ACTIVITIES OF RECIPIENT ORGANIZATIONS. IN ADDITION, BOTH WRITTEN AND VERBAL REPORTS, AND PICTURES ARE PROVIDED BY BRIGHT HOPE CDS DOCUMENTING THE USE OF FUNDS. PART I, LINE 3: THE ORGANIZATION TRACKED EXPENDITURES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCRUAL BASIS OF ACCOUNTING. X X 1 1 X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C H DYER PRESIDENT 85528 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 77986 0 163514 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 1A PURSUANT TO INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 107, MINISTERIAL HOUSING ALLOWANCES ARE PROVIDED FOR QUALIFYING MINISTERIAL EMPLOYEES. THIS IS NOT INCLUDED IN TAXABLE COMPENSATION. C.H. DYER, PRESIDENT, MET THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR AND RECEIVED A MINISTERIAL HOUSING ALLOWANCE DURING THE TAX YEAR. FIRST-CLASS OR CHARTER TRAVEL: FIRST CLASS TRAVEL WAS PROVIDED TO THE PRESIDENT, C.H. DYER, ON A RARE BASIS AS APPROVED BY THE BOARD CHAIR UNDER COMPANY POLICY. THIS BENEFIT WAS NOT INCLUDED IN TAXABLE COMPENSATION. X 6 295931 VALUE UPON RECEIPT X 1 265114 PRICING IN-COUNTRY 0 0 1 0 PART I, COLUMN (B): THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS REPRESENT THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED, NOT THE NUMBER OF ITEMS DONATED. FORM 990, GENERAL FOOTNOTE: BY LETTER DATED FEBRUARY 17, 2022, THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE DETERMINED THAT BRIGHT HOPE INTERNATIONAL IS AN ASSOCIATION OF CHURCHES BECAUSE IT IS A PUBLIC CHARITY DESCRIBED IN SECTIONS 509(A)(1) AND 170(B)(1)(A)(I) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (THE "CODE"). AS SUCH, BRIGHT HOPE INTERNATIONAL IS NOT REQUIRED TO FILE FORM 990. NOTWITHSTANDING BRIGHT HOPE'S FORM 990 FILING EXEMPTION, BRIGHT HOPE HAS ELECTED VOLUNTARILY TO FILE FORM 990 OUT OF A DESIRE TO FOSTER TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY. BRIGHT HOPE'S VOLUNTARY DECISION TO FILE FORM 990 SHOULD IN NO WAY BE INTERPRETED AS BEING INCONSISTENT WITH ITS STATUS AS AN ASSOCIATION OF CHURCHES OR BE DEEMED A WAIVER OF ANY OF THE RIGHTS OF PRIVILEGES THAT ACCOMPANY ITS RECOGNIZED STATUS AS AN ASSOCIATION OF CHURCHES, BRIGHT HOPE CONTINUES TO OPERATE IN ALL WAYS AS AN ASSOCIATION OF CHURCHES DESCRIBED IN SECTIONS 509(A)(1) AND 170(B)(1)(A)(I) OF THE CODE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 MEMBERS SHALL CONSIST OF MEMBER CHURCHES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT TAX PREPARER AND REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY THE ORGANIZATION'S TOP MANAGEMENT. IT IS REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY THE CFO AND SR. ACCOUNTANT. A DRAFT COPY IS THEN PROVIDED TO EACH BOARD MEMBER PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS ANNUALLY SIGN CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS. THE TREASURER MONITORS ALL TRANSACTIONS TO ENSURE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE AVOIDED OR PROPERLY HANDLED IF NECESSARY AND THE CFO REVIEWS THE TREASURER'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT. SHOULD ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST BE DISCLOSED, THE BOARD MEMBER OR OFFICER WOULD BE ASKED TO REFRAIN FROM PARTICIPATION IN ANY DELIBERATION OR DECISION WITH REGARD TO MATTERS AFFECTED BY THE RELATIONSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED ANNUALLY BY THE INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WHO REVIEW COMPARABILITY DATA GATHERED BY THE HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER. AN INDEPENDENT REVIEW HAS SHOWN THAT COMPENSATION DATA IS AT, OR SOMEWHAT BELOW, MARKET. THE DELIBERATION AND DECISION IS DOCUMENTED IN THE BOARD MINUTES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15B: THE COMPENSATION FOR THE VP OF PROGRAMS IS DETERMINED AND APPROVED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, COMPRISED OF THE PRESIDENT, CFO AND HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER. COMPARABILITY DATA IS USED AND THE APPROVAL IS DOCUMENTED AS PART OF THE APPROVAL OF THE OVERALL BUDGET. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND FORM 990 ARE MADE READILY AVAILABLE TO ANY REQUESTOR IN THEIR CHOICE OF ELECTRONIC OR PAPER COPIES. THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE HAS SOME OF THESE DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE DOWNLOAD.