COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND PATIENT EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND PATIENT EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM INC

EIN 46-5551998 · Support N.E.C. (E19)

What they do

COMMUNITY OUTREACH and PATIENT EMPOWERMENT, INC. (COPE; THE ORGANIZATION) FORMALLY BEGAN ACTIVITIES IN 2010, COLLABORATING WITH THE NAVAJO COMMUNITY HEALTH REPRESENTATIVE OUTREACH PROGRAM and HEALTH FACILITIES ACROSS NAVAJO NATION and PARTNERS IN HEALTH. COPE INCORPORATED IN THE STATE of NEW MEXICO AS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION IN MARCH 2014, and TAX-EXEMPT STATUS WAS OBTAINED IN APRIL 2015. COPES BOARD of DIRECTORS is NATIVE CONTROLLED and COMPOSED of AT LEAST A MAJORITY WHO ARE ENROLLED MEMBERS of FEDERALLY-RECOGNIZED TRIBES. THE VISION of COPE is to PROMOTE HEALTH EQUITY and IMPROVE THE WELL-BEING of INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES. COPES BOLD APPROACH and PARTNERSHIPS ENABLE THE ORGANIZATION to RESPOND to COMMUNITY-IDENTIFIED PRIORITIES WITH A SUITE of HIGH-IMPACT PROGRAMS THAT: ADDRESS FOOD ACCESS and NUTRITION SECURITY; REDUCE THE BURDEN of CHRONIC DISEASES; IMPROVE PATIENT-CENTERED CANCER CARE; AND, STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY ACCESS to HEALTH CARE THROUGH COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS and OTHER FRONT-

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Of every $100 spent, about $75.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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

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They name their leaders9 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

37.17%of revenue went to mission work75.2% of expenses · Program services

2.09%of revenue went to fundraising4.2% of expenses

$49.43spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

10.18%of revenue went to management and office costs20.6% of expenses

$7.43in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

84.6%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $109,571 for HANNAH SEHN (EXECUTIVE DI). 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$2,861,867

Mission workProgram services$1,063,67837.17% of revenue75.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$291,29010.18% of revenue20.6% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$59,7732.09% of revenue4.2% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$1,447,12650.57% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$1,414,74149.43% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

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: 75.2% mission · 20.6% management · 4.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 49.43% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 81.3% mission · 14.9% management · 3.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 63.63% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 79.9% mission · 16.6% management · 3.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 54.44% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 80.6% mission · 15.2% management · 4.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 64.77% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 80.8% mission · 15.6% management · 3.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 65.60% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 71.1% mission · 24.7% management · 4.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 81.89% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 68.3% mission · 31.0% management · 0.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.40% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 80.9% mission · 17.9% management · 1.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 114.68% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$2,861,867

Expenses$1,414,741

Annual surplus $1,447,126 Revenue was higher than expenses 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)$1,063,678 · 75.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$291,290 · 20.6% of expenses

Fundraising$59,773 · 4.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$2,861,867

Expenses$1,414,741

Assets$10,512,905

Income$2,861,867

Contributions$2,421,605

Mission work (program services)$1,063,678

Fundraising$59,773

Grants given$62,680

Average grant$62,680

Management and general$291,290

Executive compensation (total)$249,670

Stocks and bonds$7,465,111

Accounting fees$26,745

Investing fees$10,793

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

HANNAH SEHNEXECUTIVE DI · 40 hrs/week $109,571Base $87,022 · Other $22,549

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 (9)

HANNAH SEHNEXECUTIVE DI

DIANA ABEYTADIRECTOR (FO

DR GARY VAUGHNDIRECTOR

GEORGE HATCHDIRECTOR

MAGGIE JOHNSONDIRECTOR

MARCUS OSBORNETREASURER

MARY ANN ARNOLDDIRECTOR

SHARON FENNPRESIDENT

STEPHANIE BENALLYVICE PRESIDE

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2015
Location: 208 W COAL AVE, GALLUP, NM 87301-6306
County: McKinley
In care of: % MS SONYA SHIN
Primary officer: MARCUS OSBORNE, TREASURER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@copeprogram.org Phone(505) 722-2185

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: TAYLOR ROTH AND COMPANY
NTEE classification: Support N.E.C. (E19)
IRS tax category: Support N.E.C.
Grant-giving organization: Yes