Mission
Honey Shine, founded in 2002, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to mentoring girls and young women, known as 'Honey Bugs', providing them with enrichment activities through programs that focus on education, empowerment, and personal development. With an emphasis on building confidence and character, Honey Shine aims to bridge social, educational, and emotional gaps by fostering positive relationships between mentors and mentees.
Basic Information
Tax-Exempt
Founded in
2011
EIN
27-3545698
Total Assets
$708.9 thousand
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
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At a Glance
Camp Honey Shine
A six-week summer program designed to provide mentorship and engagement through fun and educational activities.
Super Saturdays
Workshop sessions held every Saturday to boost skills in different areas of empowerment.
Aspire to Shine Workshops
Interactive workshops that focus on personal and academic growth for young women.
Impact Stats
$9,000
Scholarship Amount
Scholarship Support
Provided substantial financial support to high school graduates for higher education.
100%
Enrollment Rate
Higher Education Enrollment
Ensured all high school graduates enrolled in higher education.
97%
Retention Rate
After-School Program Retention
Kept an impressive retention rate for participants in the after-school program.
Past Events
Hats Off Luncheon
April 24, 2025
Annual fundraising luncheon aimed at supporting the programs for young girls.
Honey Bugs Cooking
November 17, 2024
Engaging culinary workshop focused on nutrition and healthy cooking habits.
Painting with a Twist
October 22, 2024
Creative painting workshop that allows 'Honey Bugs' to express themselves artistically.
Our Programs
Camp Honey Shine
A summer camp providing leadership, mentorship, and empowerment activities.
Learn MoreAfter School Program
An enriching after school program that provides academic support and life skills.
Learn More
Aspire to Shine Workshops
Workshops designed to empower young girls through various skills.
Learn MoreVolunteer Opportunities
Testimonials
"At Honey Shine, we believe in nurturing the minds of young girls and helping them shine."
Tracy Mourning
Founder
"Honey Shine has significantly improved my daughter's confidence and social skills."
Participant's Mother
Beneficiary
"Working with the girls has been the most rewarding experience of my life."
Mentor Volunteer
Volunteer
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
53
44
/100
Program Expense Ratio
89.69%
20
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.5465
8
/20
Working Capital Ratio
1.28
12
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
| Category | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 268K | 100.00% |
| Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
| Investment Income | 0 | 0.00% |
| Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Revenue | 268K | 100.00% |
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