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EIN 26-4636287

HopeNow

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
Unknown
City
Mount Vernon
State
Ohio
Year formed
2009
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
P60: Emergency Assistance
Description
HopeNow collects and redistributes donated furniture and other durable household goods free of charge to families in need. In 2022, the agency served 166 families, including 135 children under 18, 42 individuals with disabilities, 14 previously homeless individuals, and 4 military veterans. The agency distributed a total of 2678 pieces of furniture and small appliances to these families.
Also known as...
Hopenow Furniture Bank of Knox County
Total revenues
$104,534
2023
Total expenses
$93,477
2023
Total assets
$79,895
2023
Num. employees
n/a

Who funds HopeNow

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
United Way of Knox County OhioStock the Shelves Drive$7,500
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks - 140 Mount Vernon$6,002
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$36

Personnel at HopeNow

NameTitleCompensation
Arthur SchadExecutive Director and Warehouse Manager$15,021
Mearle GriffithExecutive Director$10,000
Steven FryeWarehouse Manager$10,000
James HarderTreasurer$0
Shelley GrubbBoard Member$0

Financials for HopeNow

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$73,587
Program services$28,625
Membership dues$0
Investment income and dividends$2,322
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$104,534

Form 990s for HopeNow

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-14990EZView PDF
2022-122023-05-11990EZView PDF
2021-122022-05-14990EZView PDF
2021-122022-05-11990EZView PDF
2020-122021-05-13990EZView PDF
...and 2 more Form 990s

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Love ChathamSiler City, NC$258,776
HelplineWalla Walla, WA$97,365
Pensacola Dream CenterPensacola, FL$256,874
Family Life MinistriesEast Point, GA$104,678
Giles County Help CenterPulaski, TN$75,795
Data update history
December 28, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $7,500 from United Way of Knox County Ohio
August 15, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
August 8, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2020
July 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
June 30, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Human service organizationsFamily service centersHousing and shelter organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesHomelessness
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 627
Mount Vernon, OH 43050
Metro area
Columbus, OH
County
Knox County, OH
Website URL
hopenowfurniturebank.org/ 
Phone
(740) 504-6368
IRS details
EIN
26-4636287
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
2009
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P60: Emergency Assistance
NAICS code, primary
62422: Community Housing Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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