[company_age]12.0[/company_age][employees]51-100 employees[/employees][funding]grant[/funding][description]Operation HOPE is a non-profit organization founded in 1992 with the mission of providing financial literacy and economic empowerment to underserved communities. The organization's unique approach focuses on disrupting poverty by transforming individuals and communities through financial education, coaching, and access to financial services. Operation HOPE's signature program, HOPE Inside, has been recognized for its innovative approach to community uplift, earning the 2016 "Innovator of the Year" award from American Banker magazine. 

Operation HOPE's key differentiators include:

* **Focus on financial literacy and economic empowerment:** Operation HOPE goes beyond traditional financial services by providing comprehensive financial education and coaching to individuals and communities. This holistic approach empowers individuals to make informed financial decisions and build a secure financial future.
* **HOPE Inside program:** This signature program establishes financial empowerment centers in underserved communities, providing access to financial services, coaching, and educational resources. HOPE Inside has been instrumental in transforming communities and driving economic growth.
* **National reach and impact:** Operation HOPE has a nationwide presence, serving millions of individuals and directing billions in economic activity into underserved communities. The organization's impact extends beyond individual lives, contributing to the overall economic well-being of communities.
* **Innovative use of technology:** Operation HOPE leverages technology to expand its reach and provide convenient access to financial literacy resources. The organization's virtual program offerings and use of engaging technologies ensure that individuals have access to financial education regardless of location or circumstance.

Operation HOPE's commitment to financial inclusion and economic empowerment sets it apart from other organizations in the financial services sector. The organization's unique approach and proven track record of success make it a valuable resource for individuals and communities seeking to achieve financial stability and prosperity.[/description][ps]Financial literacy education, coaching, access to financial services, HOPE Inside program[/ps]