International, Foreign Affairs & National Security
African Vision Of Hope
MARYVILLE, IL
Total revenue
$5.8M
Total expenses
$4.0M
Net assets
$4.6M
Grants received
$1.9M
39 grants
EIN
710929252
Tax year
2024
Mission
Care for orphaned & vulnerable children in Zambia to alleviate poverty & promote love & dignity.
Programs
2 programs
Education: African Vision of Hope is dedicated to freeing children and families in Zambia from extreme poverty and empowering them to fulfill their God-given purpose. Founded in 2000, the organization operates several schools, providing education and leadership development to students across Zambia. To foster innovation and prepare students to become godly leaders, African Vision of Hope has introduced robotics programs at each school, constructed science labs, and established Zambia's first STEM secondary school in 2023. Through these initiatives, the organization equips students with the skills and opportunities to become innovators and leaders for their nation.
Community Development: African Vision of Hope is dedicated to creating a safe and healthy living environment for children, enabling them to focus on their childhood and education. To support this mission, the organization has built multiple rescue homes to provide secure shelter and care for numerous children. Additionally, new sanitation facilities for male and female residents, complete with private showers and toilets, have been established. A chapel has also been constructed, offering a space for children to engage in learning and worship. Furthermore, African Vision of Hope has observed a positive shift in cultural trends in Zambia due to the introduction of free education, leading to a balanced representation of female students within the total student population.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
7 listed
Judith Bertels
President/CEO
$118K
60 hrs/wk
Bruno Nobre
Director
—
5 hrs/wk
Dennis Muilenburg
Director
—
5 hrs/wk
Gene Weber
Director
—
5 hrs/wk
Kristen Pelster-Crutchley
Director
—
5 hrs/wk
Steve Darr
Director
—
5 hrs/wk
Robert Bertels
Secretary & Acting Treasurer
—
20 hrs/wk
Grants received
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