Anchor of Hope Health Center

What Anchor of Hope Health Center does

Anchor of Hope Health Center is a faith-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit healthcare clinic founded in 2013 and headquartered in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. The organization provides free, confidential sexual healthcare services to residents of Sheboygan County through two clinic locations — a full-service site in Sheboygan (1018 S. Taylor Drive) and a satellite in Plymouth (515 E. Mill Street). Services are delivered by licensed medical professionals and include urine-based pregnancy testing (99% accuracy), limited OB ultrasound to confirm viability, gestational age, and intrauterine placement, STI/STD screening for gonorrhea, chlamydia, hepatitis, HIV, herpes, syphilis, trichomoniasis, bacterial vaginosis, and HPV, well-woman care, abortion information consultations, abortion pill reversal using progesterone, adoption referrals, and the H.O.P.E. parenting education program for mothers and fathers through the child's first three years. Specialty programs extend to minors (confidential services without parental consent under Wisconsin Sexual Health Reproductive laws), male partners, and natural fertility education through FEMM. An Ekyros-powered patient portal supports digital access to records and clinic communication.

The organization's business model is donation- and grant-funded; Anchor of Hope does not bill insurance or generate revenue from patient medical decisions, and explicitly states it does not profit from any decision made by those it serves. Primary customer segments include women facing unexpected pregnancies, sexually active individuals seeking STI testing, minors, male partners, and young parents in Sheboygan County (population ~118,034 in the metro area). Distribution runs through direct clinic visits, phone/text scheduling, online appointment requests, and a 24/7 Option Line partnership (800-712-4357). Marketing is community-led, relying on educational blog content, organic social media (Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok), and referrals from Sheboygan County social workers and case managers.

Operationally, Anchor of Hope is a small organization (1-10 employees) led by a Senior Director of Medical Impact. There is no disclosed funding history, no revenue figures, no parent company, no M&A activity, and no AI/ML capability in the source data. Strategic momentum is visible through the Plymouth satellite, patient portal deployment, broadened service menu, and social media expansion, but the absence of disclosed financials and the single-county footprint constrain scalability assessment.

Name

Anchor of Hope Health Center

Legal name

Anchor of Hope

Website

https://anchorofhopewi.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Anchor of Hope Health Center is a faith-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit clinic operating two locations in Sheboygan and Plymouth, Wisconsin, delivering free confidential sexual healthcare — pregnancy testing, ultrasound, STI screening, well-woman care, and parenting education — to women, minors, and partners in Sheboygan County.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Reproductive and Sexual Health Services

NAICS

Family Planning Centers (621410), Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (621111)

SIC

Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011), Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, Nec (8090)

akta.pro primary industry

Faith-Based Healthcare Ministries (Hospitals, Clinics, Medical Missions) (BPAGAJAH)

Keywords

• Pregnancy testing services
• Sexual health clinic
• OB ultrasound diagnostics
• STI screening services
• Parenting education programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Plymouth

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Donations and Grants: Faith-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization funded through charitable donations and grants. Does not bill insurance or generate revenue from patient medical decisions.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Anchor of Hope Health Center is a faith-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit community clinic that delivers free, confidential sexual and reproductive healthcare services — pregnancy testing, limited OB ultrasound, STI testing, well-woman care, abortion information consultation, adoption referrals, and parenting education — staffed by licensed medical professionals at two Wisconsin locations in Sheboygan and Plymouth. All services are provided at no cost to patients, funded by donations and grants.

Product overview

Anchor of Hope Health Center is a faith-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit healthcare clinic providing free, confidential sexual healthcare and pregnancy support services in Sheboygan and Plymouth, Wisconsin. The organization operates a unified service model centered on no-cost medical services including pregnancy testing, ultrasound, STI testing, Well Woman care, abortion information consultations, and abortion pill reversal. The center also offers educational and support programs including the H.O.P.E. parenting education program, adoption referrals, and specialized services for minors and male partners. All services are provided by licensed medical professionals at no cost to patients, supported by a patient portal for digital access.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Pregnancy Testing

Quantifiable outcome

• Licensed medical professionals provide 99% accurate pregnancy testing and free limited OB ultrasound to confirm viability, gestational age, and intrauterine placement

Named customers2 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Friends of Anchor of HopecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAssociated organization that supports the H.O.P.E. (Helping Others Parent through Education) program and provides FEMM (Fertility Education Medical Management) fertility education services. Provides additional resources and program support for parenting education.
• Option LinecoreGTM or Marketing Partner24/7 helpline (800-712-4357) providing crisis counseling and referrals for women facing unexpected pregnancies. Connects callers to local pregnancy resources including Anchor of Hope.
• Licensed Adoption AgenciesminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorReferral partnerships with licensed adoption agencies in Wisconsin. Anchor of Hope connects patients with agencies for those considering adoption options, providing safe space for initial consultations.
• American Pregnancy AssociationminorOthersReferenced for miscarriage statistics and educational content regarding pregnancy viability. Not an official partnership but cited as authoritative source for medical information.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• CompassCare: Faith-based pregnancy center network providing free ultrasounds, STI testing, and options counseling; shares Anchor of Hope's no-abortion ethical stance and no-cost service model.
• Heartbeat International: Largest US network of pregnancy resource centers; operates Option Line, the 24/7 helpline that Anchor of Hope already partners with. Same faith-based, no-abortion, donation-funded model.
• First Care Pregnancy Center: Faith-based nonprofit pregnancy center providing free ultrasounds, STI testing, and parenting support — closely mirrors Anchor of Hope's integrated medical-plus-educational offering.
• ThriVe Pregnancy Resource Center: Faith-based pregnancy resource center offering free ultrasounds, STI testing, parenting education, and material support — near-identical operating model.
• Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin: Primary direct competitor providing overlapping sexual and reproductive health services (pregnancy testing, STI testing, contraception) in Wisconsin; broader service mix including abortion referrals.
• Care Net: National affiliation network for faith-based pregnancy resource centers offering pregnancy testing, ultrasounds, STI testing, and parenting support — directly comparable service model and mission to Anchor of Hope.
• Alpha Family Center: Network of faith-based pregnancy resource centers offering ultrasound, STI testing, and parenting programs in the Midwest — closely comparable scope and faith-affiliated funding model.
• Birthright International: Faith-affiliated pregnancy support organization offering free pregnancy testing, options counseling, and material support — closely comparable non-medical and counseling-driven service profile.

Broad incumbents

• NIFLA (National Institute of Family and Life Advocates): Industry association and legal support network for pregnancy resource centers — comparable not as a service provider but as the trade body anchoring Anchor of Hope's regulatory and training ecosystem.
• Option Line: National 24/7 helpline (operated by Heartbeat International) that Anchor of Hope already partners with for after-hours referrals — adjacent ecosystem infrastructure rather than direct clinical competitor.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/anchorofhopewi
• Instagraminstagram.com/anchorofhopewi
• TikToktiktok.com/@anchor_hope
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/anchor-of-hope-health-center

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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