Many Hands For Haiti
Many Hands For Haiti
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About this organization
Mission
Many Hands envisions a world where people transform together, through the presence of Jesus Christ, to be called people, living with purpose, unleashing God-given talents and resources to bring Good News in a broken world.
About
MANY HANDS FOR HAITI IS A 501(C)3 DEDICATED TO "TRANSFORM TOGETHER TO BE LOVE IN ACTION IN A BROKEN WORLD." WE ACCOMPLISH THIS BY WORKING IN RELATIONSHIP WITH CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES IN BOTH HAITI AND THE U.S. TO UNLEASH THEIR GOD-GIVEN TALENTS AND RESOURCES TO MEET THE CHALLENGES OF THE DAY. TOP 3 PROGRAM SERVICES ACCOMPLISHED: 1)LOVE IN ACTION: LOVE IN ACTION (LIA) IS OUR INITIATIVE TO REBUILD, RESTORE, AND RENEW HAITIAN COMMUNITIES BY STRENGTHENING FAMILIES. THIS INCLUDES A FIRST 1,000 DAYS PROGRAM FOR NEWBORN MOTHERS AND THEIR CHILDREN TWO AND UNDER, INCLUDING ACCESS TO FOOD, MEDICAL CHECKS, AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. IN 2018, WE HAD 95 FAMILIES ATTENDING THIS FIVE DAY A WEEK PROGRAM. AS PART OF THIS INITIATIVE, WE ALSO OPERATE AN EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CENTER FOR THREE-, FOUR-, AND FIVE-YEAR-OLDS, CALLED THE SCHOOL OF LIGHT. IN 2018, WE HAD 62 CHILDREN IN THIS PROGRAM. LASTLY, AS PART OF THIS INITIATIVE, WE HAVE A POWER TO THE PARENTS PROGRAM, INVESTING IN ADULT EDUCATION, LIVESTOCK HUSBANDRY, AND COMMUNITY GARDENS. IN 2018, WE HAD 62 FAMILIES PARTICIPATING IN THESE PROGRAMS. 2)SHORT-TERM EXPERIENCE TRIPS: WE BELIEVE ALL ARE BROKEN PEOPLE, REGARDLESS IF WE LIVE IN HAITI OR THE U.S. WE PUT SIGNIFICANT EFFORT IN CREATING SPACE FOR THESE TWO CULTURES TO EXPERIENCE ONE ANOTHER, ALLOWING GOD TO WORK THROUGH BROKEN PEOPLE FOR REDEMPTIVE PURPOSES. IN 2018, WE SENT 357 U.S. VOLUNTEERS INTO HAITI TO WORK WITH OUR HAITIAN STAFF AND COMMUNITIES. THE RELATIONSHIPS BUILT ARE TRULY TRANSFORMATIVE, CHANGING PERCEPTIONS IN BOTH CULTURES AND CREATING OPPORTUNITY TO BECOME BETTER PEOPLE BY WORKING TOGETHER. WE FULLY COORDINATE THESE TRIPS AND EASE THE ANXIETY IN TRAVELING TO A FOREIGN COUNTRY. 3)ETHICAL FEEDING PROGRAMS: OUR FEEDING PROGRAMS SEEK TO MEET THE NEED FOR PHYSICAL NEED FOR FOOD REGARDLESS OF RACE, GENDER, RELIGION, OR ETHNIC BACKGROUND. IN 2018, WE MANAGED AND/OR PROVIDED 1,500,000 MEALS IN HAITI, INCLUDING FEEDING PROGRAMS AT 19 SCHOOLS, 4 ORPHANAGES, 0- TO 5-YEAR-OLD PROGRAM, AND NUMEROUS COMMUNITY FEEDINGS TO INDIVIDUAL FAMILIES. IN ADDITION, WE GROW OUR OWN FOOD AND RAISE LIVESTOCK IN HAITI, WITH OVER 200 PLANTAIN TREES, COMMUNITY GARDEN, A CONGO BEAN FIELD, AND PEANUT FIELD. WE ALSO DELIVERED OVER 126 PREGNANT GOATS TO FAMILIES AND MANAGED OUR HERD OF 50+ MALE, FEMALE, AND KID GOATS.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
According to the filing, the non-profit's mission is “Transforming together, to be love in action, by strengthening families in education, leadership development, agriculture, safe homes, medical assistance, and economic development.”.
When referring to its actions, they were described as: “Transforming together, to be love in action, by strengthening families in education, leadership development, agriculture, safe homes, medical assistance, and economic development.”.
- According to the law, the state of operation reported by the non-profit is IA.
- As per the filing, the address of the non-profit for 2020 is 709 MAIN ST, PELLA, IA, 50219.
- According to their form, the non-profit as of 2020 has a total of 44 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Has foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $93,295.
- The CEO compensation plan of the organization is determined by an independent party's review and approval.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 5 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2009.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $686,630 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $37,650 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.