Mission
Hands Producing Hope partners with marginalized communities around the world, providing artisans with economic opportunity through fair trade and education programs. Our initiatives include artisan skills training, maternal health education, adult literacy programs, and support for local businesses. The profits from the sale of handcrafted goods support these programs, with the aim of uplifting communities through dignified work and sustainable practices.
Basic Information
Founded in
2012
EIN
46-1142988
Total Assets
$60.91 thousand
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance

Maternal Health Education Program
Bringing comprehensive maternal education to remote island villages in Rwanda.

Re:Build Program
Helping local immigrants and refugees in Baton Rouge gain skills and community.

Artisan Skills Training
Our artisans gain important life skills and creative capabilities.
Impact Stats
Number of Participating Mothers
Maternal Health Program Impact
540 mothers a year participate in the program.
Number of Artisan Groups
Artisan Skills Training
Several artisan groups trained since founder Rebecca began the program.
Upcoming Events
The Hope Gala
2024-05-20
An annual event to celebrate our artisans and raise funds for our programs.
Learn MoreOur Programs

Maternal Health Program
A program designed to educate expecting mothers in remote communities.
Learn More
Re:Build Program
Provides supplemental income and artisan skills training to local refugees.
Learn MoreVolunteer Opportunities
Testimonials
"I have been able to use the money I earn to pay for my personal things like clothes & things for my daughters. My work allows me to contribute to my family's sustenance."
Fanny
Artisan
"The money I earn by making different products helps me to buy food & pay my bills, but HPH is like family to me. The women I've met here are now my friends. We share our foods, our joys and our cultures."
Lilly
Refugee Artisan
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
43
26
/100
Program Expense Ratio
34.39%
2
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.3152
12
/20
Working Capital Ratio
0.2476
4
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
7.459
6
/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 | 164.6K | 87.29% |
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 | 188.6K | 100.00% |
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