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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: May 2024 Expires: May 2026

Project HOPE - The People-to-People Health Foundation

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards

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1101 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 500
Washington, DC, 20036

Standards For Charity Accountability

Governance

  1. Board Oversight
  2. Board Size
  3. Board Meetings
  4. Board Compensation
  5. Conflict of Interest

Measuring Effectiveness

  1. Effectiveness Policy
  2. Effectiveness Report

Finances

  1. Program Expenses
  2. Fundraising Expenses
  3. Accumulating Funds
  4. Audit Report
  5. Detailed Expense Breakdown
  6. Accurate Expense Reporting
  7. Budget Plan

Fundraising & Info

  1. Truthful Materials
  2. Annual Report
  3. Website Disclosures
  4. Donor Privacy
  5. Cause Marketing Disclosures
  6. Complaints

Project HOPE - The People-to-People Health Foundation meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:
"to conduct and support programs and activities aimed at solving some of the world's greatest public health challenges, with a specific focus on enabling health workers to have the greatest possible impact on the health of the people they serve."

Year, State Incorporated:
1958, DC

Project HOPE - The-People-to-People Health Foundation (Project HOPE) reports that it is a global health and humanitarian organization working in more than 25 countries to improve health systems and health policy research. The organization focuses its work on five areas: disasters and health crises; infectious diseases; noncommunicable diseases; maternal, neonatal and child health; and health policy. In 2022, Project HOPE states that it donated $51 million in medicine and medical equipment, reached 1.5 million people affected by humanitarian crises, provided direct medical services to 660,000 patients, and screened or tested 395,000 individuals for HIV, diabetes, hypertension, or other diseases.

For the year ended December 31, 2022, Project HOPE - The People-to-People Health Foundation's program expenses were:

Health education and assistance: $129,655,000

Health policy: $9,472,000

Total Program Expenses: $139,127,000

Chief Executive
Rabih T. Torbay, President and Chief Executive Officer

Compensation*
$519,550

Chair of the Board
Reynold W. Mooney

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Retired, Principal, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, LTD

Board Size
15

Paid Staff Size
900

*2022 compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts, and other allowances.

Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Television, Grant proposals, Internet, Direct mail appeals, Radio, Telemarketing, Print advertisements

Fundraising costs were 7% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $173,013,000, are donations received as a result of fundraising activities.)

This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.

The following information is based on Project HOPE - The People-to-People Health Foundation's audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2022.

Source of Funds
Individual contributions $24,555,000
Foundations and corporate contributions $44,529,000
In-kind contributions $55,907,000
Government grants $48,022,000
Subscription and other content-related income $2,694,000
Investment income, net $-3,884,000
Total Income $171,823,000

Programs: 88% Fundraising: 8% Administrative: 4%

Total Income $171,823,000
Total expenses: $157,572,000
  Program expenses $139,127,000
  Fundraising expenses $12,539,000
  Administrative expenses $5,906,000
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $14,251,000
Beginning Net Assets $30,296,000
Other Changes In Net Assets $2,017,000
Ending Net Assets $46,564,000
Total Liabilities $22,964,000
Total Assets $69,528,000

Note 1: As noted in the above financial section, "other changes in net assets" refers to pension-related changes.

Note 2: According to Project HOPE's audited financial statements - consolidated - for the year ended December 31, 2022, the organization received $55,907,000 in donated pharmaceuticals, medical equipment, and medical supplies.

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