Program areas at Hope Acts
Transition Housing at Hope House: Hope House is the first American home for up to 13 asylum seekers at a time in Greater Portland. In addition to a safe place to live, residents are provided individualized assistance to support them on the first step of their journey to an independent, fulfilling life in the U.S.
Asylum Seeker Assistance Program (ASAP) - ASAP includes individualized services for asylum seekers including: a walk-in program for any asylum seeker needing assistance accessing and navigating resources in the Greater Portland community; housing placement and ongoing support, an asylum application assistance program and a work permit clinic. ASAP services are focused on eliminating barriers and moving asylum seekers from dependence to independence.
Hope House English Language Program (HHELP) - HHELP offers English classes for beginner through intermediate level English language learners. HHELP classes are open to any adult wishing to learn or progress in their English comprehension, reading, and writing skills.
Who funds Hope Acts
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Hope Acts
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Martha Stein | Executive Director | $71,459 | 2024-11-21 |
| Alice Kabore | Program Director | | 2024-11-21 |
| Dawna Lamson | Senior Manager of Systems and Operations | | 2024-11-21 |
| Sarah Gauvin | Education Manager | | 2024-11-21 |
| Mathurin Ngoy | Asap Program Manager , Asylum Application Resource Center | | 2024-11-21 |
| ...and 10 more key personnel |
Financials for Hope Acts
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $709,899 | $1,487,648 | -52.3% |
| Program services | $107,450 | $102,206 | 5.1% |
| Investment income and dividends | $1,584 | $660 | 140% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $1,710 | -100% |
| Total revenues | $818,933 | $1,592,224 | -48.6% |
Organizations like Hope Acts
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Our Saviour's Community Services | 501(c)(3) | Minneapolis, MN | $3,154,955 |
| Refugee Family Assistance Program | 501(c)(3) | Stone Mountain, GA | $239,434 |
| La Posada Providencia | 501(c)(3) | San Benito, TX | $876,128 |
| South Asian Helpline and Referral Agency | 501(c)(3) | Artesia, CA | $2,184,983 |
| Global Neighborhood Thrift | 501(c)(3) | Spokane, WA | $2,119,932 |
| Trinity Center Walnut Creek | 501(c)(3) | Walnut Creek, CA | $1,374,982 |
| Thai Community Development Center | 501(c)(3) | Los Angeles, CA | $1,762,092 |
| Single Mothers Outreach | 501(c)(3) | Valencia, CA | $1,067,621 |
| Spanish Coalition for Housing (SCH) | 501(c)(3) | Chicago, IL | $2,485,652 |
| Colorado Veterans Resource Coalition | 501(c)(3) | Colorado Springs, CO | $958,297 |
Data update history
November 27, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 9 new personnel
November 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Maine Initiatives August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Sam L Cohen Foundation January 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Human service organizationsEthnic centersHousing and shelter organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesImmigration
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 7615
- Portland, ME 04112
- Metro area
- Portland-South Portland, ME
- County
- Cumberland County, ME
- Website URL
- hopeacts.org/Â
- Phone
- (207) 228-1140
IRS details
- EIN
- 45-4804770
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2012
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- P84: Ethnic, Immigrant Centers and Services
- NAICS code, primary
- 62422: Community Housing Services
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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