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EIN 80-0428143

Hope for the Hopeless

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
City
Phoenix
State
Arizona
Year formed
2009
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Q33: International Relief
Description
Hope for the Hopeless provides support for housing and education to street children in Ethiopia. Their mission is achieved through group homes and boarding schools that provide a transition into foster families while also providing aid to those families. The organization continues their support by providing vocational training to help those they serve become self-sufficient.
Total revenues
$199,482
2023
20192020202120222023$0$0.1m$0.2m
Total expenses
$213,357
2023
20192020202120222023$0$0.2m
Total assets
$15,930
2023
20192020202120222023$0$20k
Num. employees
1
2023
2019202020212022202300.51

Program areas at Hope for the Hopeless

Provide support for housing, group homes, and foster families. In 2023, the organization began a feeding program in debre birhan. We feed abandoned and orphaned refugee children in debre birhan twice a day.

Who funds Hope for the Hopeless

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Schwab Charitable FundHuman Services$45,500
Dovetail Impact FoundationHealth$25,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$20,819

Personnel at Hope for the Hopeless

NameTitleCompensation
Surafel GebretsadikExecutive Director$18,000
Nancy CushmanSecretary$0
Tommy LyonsTreasurer$0
George CushmanChair / President$0
Cynthia ReidTreasurer$0

Financials for Hope for the Hopeless

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$199,054
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-543
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$971
Total revenues$199,482

Form 990s for Hope for the Hopeless

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-14990EZView PDF
2021-122022-11-14990EZView PDF
2020-122021-11-15990EZView PDF
2019-122021-11-15990EZView PDF
...and 5 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 9, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 7, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
January 3, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
January 4, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
International-focused organizationsYouth service charitiesHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesChildrenForeign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedOperates internationallyTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 80464
Phoenix, AZ 85060
Metro area
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
County
Maricopa County, AZ
Website URL
hope4hopeless.org/contact-us 
Phone
(602) 487-9810
IRS details
EIN
80-0428143
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2009
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q33: International Relief
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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