BEACON OF HOPE CENTER FOR WOMEN INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

BEACON OF HOPE CENTER FOR WOMEN INC

EIN 33-1184283 · Family Services (P40)

What they do

BEACON of HOPE CRISIS CENTER is A CHRIST-CENTERED ORGANIZATION EMPOWERING VICTIMS of DOMESTIC VIOLENCE and SEXUAL ASSAULT BECOME SELF-SUFFICIENT BY PROVIDING SAFETY EDUCATION, and SUPPORT. SERVING CENTRAL INDIANA. SINCE 2009, BEACON of HOPE CRISIS CENTER is A CONFIDENTIAL SAFE PLACE WHERE INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE or HAVE BEEN VICTIMS of CRIMES CAN RECEIVE ADVOCACY SERVICES.ADVOCATES ASSIST WITH SAFETY PLANNING and OTHER SERVICES. WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT and HOSPITALS, SOME of THE WAYS THEY MITIGATE BARRIERS and ASSIST VICTIMS of CRIMES is BY HELPING WITH PROTECTIVE ORDER FILINGS, VICTIM COMPENSATION and OTHER PAPERWORK,COURT ACCOMPANIMENT, RAPID-REHOUSING, PROVIDING EMERGENCY HOTEL STAYS WHILE HELPING to FIND A BED IN A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER, FOSTERING PETS WHILE VICTIMS ARE IN SHELTER, EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE, FINANCIAL TOOLS, HELPING WITH THE HEALING PROCESS, COUNSELING, STEPS TOWARD INDEPENDENCE and SELF-SUFFICIENCY for LONG-TERM IMPROVED QUALITY of LIFE.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $95.70 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders7 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

98.40%of revenue went to mission work95.7% of expenses · Program services

1.43%of revenue went to fundraising1.4% of expenses

$102.85spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

3.02%of revenue went to management and office costs2.9% of expenses

$0.44in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

100.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $24,183 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $112,888 for SANDRA K ZIEBOLD (CEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$849,371

Mission workProgram services$835,76298.40% of revenue95.7% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$25,6243.02% of revenue2.9% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$12,1681.43% of revenue1.4% of expenses

Total expenses$873,554102.85% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 95.7% mission · 2.9% management · 1.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.85% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 93.7% mission · 4.9% management · 1.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.91% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 93.1% mission · 5.8% management · 1.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.31% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 89.0% mission · 9.8% management · 1.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.73% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 76.7% mission · 23.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.25% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 77.6% mission · 22.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.16% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 79.3% mission · 20.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.43% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$849,371

Expenses$873,554

Annual shortfall $24,183 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$835,762 · 95.7% of expenses

Management and office costs$25,624 · 2.9% of expenses

Fundraising$12,168 · 1.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$849,371

Expenses$873,554

Assets$386,349

Income$849,371

Contributions$849,371

Mission work (program services)$835,762

Fundraising$12,168

Management and general$25,624

Accounting fees$12,650

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

SANDRA K ZIEBOLDCEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $112,888

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (7)

SANDRA K ZIEBOLDCEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

CAROL WHITEMANBOARD VICE-CHAIR

GABE KLINKERBOARD MEMBER

JENNIFER MCCLOUDBOARD CHAIR

KRISTEN GARVEYBOARD MEMBER

LINDSEY CARVERBOARD SECRETARY

OLIVIA HESSBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2008
Location: 7002 S EAST ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46227-8571
County: Marion
In care of: % SANDRA ZIEBOLD
Primary officer: SANDRA K ZIEBOLD, CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(317) 731-6131

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: AGRESTA STORMS & OLEARY PC
NTEE classification: Family Services (P40)
IRS tax category: Family Services