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LITHUANIAN CHILDRENS HOPE

LITHUANIAN CHILDRENS HOPE (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $16,000 to it, the largest being THE KLING FAMILY FOUNDATION ($8,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$83k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$16k
Net assets
$227k
1/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 3%
01What it does

What Lithuanian Childrens Hope does

Mission

Continuing for a muti year project where we provide dental braces to indigent children in Lithuania, we pay a dental firm once services are completed at various intervals. We have a dentist who oversees the activity in Lithuania on a volunteer basis.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Support Lazer System supporting the Vilnius Children's" Hospital in Lithuania

    $48,276 spent
    37% of program spending

  2. Providing funds to Klaipeda Lithuania children's" Hospital to build a special sick room for children

    $22,737 spent
    17% of program spending

  3. Contiinuing for a muti year project where we provide braces for indigent children in Lithuania. We pay a denta firm when services are provided at various intervals. We have a volunteer dentist who oversees the activity in Lithuania.

    $18,148 spent
    14% of program spending

  4. Accommodation Travel nfor a child and parent from Lithuania travelling to the US for medical treatment.

    $6,484 spent
    5% of program spending

  5. Organization of women who support sick children in the hospital with no relatives present.

    $16,863 spent
    13% of program spending

  6. Support to camp for indigent children.

    $5,819 spent
    4% of program spending

  7. Support an autism organization in Lithuania

    $12,015 spent
    9% of program spending

The 7 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $130,342.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($60k) Expenses 100 ($110k) Net assets 100 ($359k)2021 Revenue 96 ($57k) Expenses 17 ($19k) Net assets 111 ($397k)2022 Revenue 109 ($65k) Expenses 125 ($138k) Net assets 90 ($325k)2023 Revenue 138 ($82k) Expenses 40 ($44k) Net assets 101 ($362k)2024 Revenue 170 ($101k) Expenses 171 ($189k) Net assets 76 ($274k)2025 Revenue 140 ($83k) Expenses 119 ($131k) Net assets 63 ($227k)
202020212022202320242025
Revenue (140)Expenses (119)Net assets (63)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $362k to $274k (−24%).

$359k
$397k
$325k
$362k
$274k
$227k
202020212022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

90% of LITHUANIAN CHILDRENS HOPE’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (100% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 4,031 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

−$51k
’20
$38k
’21
−$73k
’22
$38k
’23
−$88k
’24
−$48k
’25
21
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Board chair

Rasa Silkaitis

Chairperson, President, Director

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

202020212022202320242025
Listed777776
Joined·+1+0+0+0+1
No longer listed·10002
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2022 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $2k.

Funder
'22
'23
'24*
'25*
total
funders
1
1
2
1

From the IRS filings of LITHUANIAN CHILDRENS HOPE’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

LITHUANIAN CHILDRENS HOPE leans on a few funders — its largest provides 50% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

50%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of LITHUANIAN CHILDRENS HOPE's grant income comes from California funders.

CA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’22
’23
California out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

LITHUANIAN CHILDRENS HOPE has grown faster than three-quarters of the 1,793 international nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−57% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve20.8mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)7% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,793 international nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

Organizations like LITHUANIAN CHILDRENS HOPE

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In California

Daughters of Lithuania La76%Childrens Corrective Surgery Society72%Vistas for Children Inc72%Help the Children72%Limos for Kids72%Liga International72%La Esperanza - Friends of Mexico Inc71%TLC Foundation for Homeless Children of San Joaquin County71%

Nationally

Lithuanian Educational Assistance and Relief Fund Inc80%Lithuanian Foundation Inc77%Daughters of Lithuania La76%Chicago Mothers Foundation76%Child's Gate to Learning75%Care for Children International Inc75%Lithuanian National Foundation Inc75%Latvian Foundation Inc75%
05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

99% of spending goes to programs.

Program 99%Management 1%Fundraising 0%

Governance

6
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

30%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 2 states

IL
CA

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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for LITHUANIAN CHILDRENS HOPE: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds LITHUANIAN CHILDRENS HOPE?
LITHUANIAN CHILDRENS HOPE (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $16,000 to it, the largest being THE KLING FAMILY FOUNDATION ($8,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does LITHUANIAN CHILDRENS HOPE have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $16,000 in grants to LITHUANIAN CHILDRENS HOPE, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of LITHUANIAN CHILDRENS HOPE?
THE KLING FAMILY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $8,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like LITHUANIAN CHILDRENS HOPE find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2020–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing