HOPE WorldWide

Bob and Pat Gempel - directors of HOPE WorldWide HOPE WorldWide is the charitable arm of the International Churches of Christ. You can view their website at http://www.hopeww.org.

Bob and Patricia Gempel are directors of HOPE WorldWide.

According to the charity's 1997 tax return Bob Gempel was paid $102,886 by HOPE and Patricia Gempel was paid $30,114 by HOPE. That means HOPE are paying the Gempels over $2500 a week. You'll find more information in the tax return documentation presented below.

Bob Gempel is also an elder in the Greater Philadelphia Church of Christ. This return does not include any benefits which may be paid to the Gempels for their positions in the ICC, housing allowances, and so on.

HOPE WorldWide 1997 Tax Return

This return is public information -- anyone may request a copy from the IRS and anyone may distribute unaltered copies of it.

Among other valuable information you can get from this return are the names and addresses of the Board of Directors (Form 990, Supporting Schedules, Page 8 and Page 9), the names and salaries of key employees (Form 990, Schedule A, Page 1), and a fairly complete listing of HOPE assets and expenditures.

The tax return form includes the following reminder to those completing it:

TOLC are happy to present Hope WorldWide's Tax Return for 1997 in the hope that it will help the public perceive the nature of the organization.

  • Form 990: Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax: Pages 1 & 2
  • Form 990: Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax: Pages 3 & 4
  • Form 990: Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax: Pages 5 & 6
  • Form 990: Schedule A: Pages 1 & 2
  • Form 990: Schedule A: Pages 3 & 4
  • Form 990: Schedule A: Pages 5 & 6
  • Form 990: Supporting Schedules: Pages 1 & 2
  • Form 990: Supporting Schedules: Pages 3 & 4
  • Form 990: Supporting Schedules: Pages 5 & 6
  • Form 990: Supporting Schedules: Pages 7 & 8
  • Form 990: Supporting Schedules: Pages 9 & 10
  • Form 990: Supporting Schedules: Page 11
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