• How much of my donation goes to administration costs?
• Is my donation tax deductible?
• What are HOPE International's main sources of funding?
• Where are HOPE International's offices?
• Is HOPE International a registered charitable organization?
• Is HOPE International a Christian organization?
• Is HOPE International accountable?
• How long has HOPE International been in operation?
• What are some of HOPE International's past accomplishments?

How much of my donation goes to administration costs?

Only 2% of income in 2004 was spent on administration and fundraising. 96% went directly into overseas programs, with the remaining 2% going towards education. For further information, please refer to our Annual Report.

Is my donation tax deductible?

Income Tax receipts are sent out in response to any donation.

What are HOPE International's main sources of funding?

HOPE's main funding comes from donations from the general public. However, many of these donations are matched by the Federal and Provincial governments.

Where are HOPE International's offices?

HOPE's head office is in Canada. There are also offices in Australia, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Japan, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States of America. For contact information, please refer to our Contact page.

Is HOPE International a registered charitable organization?

HOPE is a registered charitable organization. The organization is registered in Canada with Canada Customs and Revenue Agency. It is registered in the United States of America under Section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Service. In the United Kingdom it is registered under the United Kingdom Charity Commission.

Is HOPE International a Christian organization?

HOPE is a Christian-based organization that helps people in need everywhere. HOPE believes in the worth, equality and interdependence of all people as created and sustained by God. Following Christ's example, HOPE extends assistance to the poorest of the poor without discrimination as to the religious beliefs of the beneficiaries.

Is HOPE International accountable?

HOPE is audited on a yearly basis by external audit companies. HOPE is a member in good standing with several accountability organizations.

How long has HOPE International been in operation?

HOPE International was founded in 1975 and was registered as a charitable organization in 1977.

What are some of HOPE International's past accomplishments?

Since HOPE's inception, it has raised over $200 million and has affected the lives of more than 12 million people.