New Hope Coalition

New Hope Coalition is a religious non-profit organization based in Bradenton, Florida. It was founded on June 3, 2012, by Byron Ralph Odman Charles with a mission to transform the lives of underprivileged people on spiritual, educational, and social levels. The organization operates under the principle of encouraging all people to live out God's intent for their lives through spiritual encouragement and visionary development.

Mission and Activities

New Hope Coalition focuses on several key areas:

• Spirituality: The organization is involved in evangelism, Christian education, and church planting. It seeks to enrich the spiritual well-being of its community members.
• Education: New Hope Coalition awards scholarships to students whose families cannot afford to send them to school, aiming to increase access to education among underprivileged communities.
• Economics: It supports industrious members of society by helping them establish self-sustaining businesses, providing economic stability for their families.

Structure

As of 2017, the organization's board of directors included notable figures such as Byron Charles, Lebien Presmy, Berthony Elucien, Darryl Brown, Jn Ronald St. Fleur, Robert Wagler, and Wadestrant Jean Baptiste.

Legal Status

New Hope Coalition has been recognized by the IRS as a charitable 509(a)(1) organization since its founding in 2012[4].

Areas of Impact

The organization also runs outreach programs such as the Helping Hand Outreach, which aims to alleviate the plight of underprivileged individuals and make them self-sufficient through food banks, corporate sponsorships, and social services programs[1].