Hope INC FY2021 filing

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Moorhead, MN501(c)(3)Since 1992UnclassifiedEIN 45-0425106Revenue $360K in FY2021

On file with the IRShopeinc.org810 4th Ave S Ste 140, 56560-2800 · Moorhead, MNTax-exempt since Jul 1992Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To provide mainstream mobility and recreational opportunities for physically and mentally challenged children and adults.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
47¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$127K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $119K a year · 30% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
47%
of spending
Concern: 47% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$127K
to officers and key staff · 53% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 53% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
25 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 24.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $52K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$906
0.2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$360K
+11% vs prior year
Spent
$239K
To programs
47%
Net assets
$497K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$360K
FY2021▲ +11%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$324K
FY2021$360K
FY2022$363K
FY2023$461K
FY2024$433K
FY2025$401K
Expenses
$239K
FY2021-0.2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$239K
FY2021$239K
FY2022$239K
FY2023$260K
FY2024$309K
FY2025$344K
Net assets
$497K
FY2021▲ +32%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$377K
FY2021$497K
FY2022$622K
FY2023$823K
FY2024$954K
FY2025$1.0M

From the FY2021 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 1992.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

47 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 47% · $111K Management & general 27% · $65K Fundraising 26% · $62K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

11 people listed on the 990; $127K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$86,160Pt VII · Sec A
Office & Program Manager
$32,250Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director
$8,141Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
William Grommesh$90,567$87,123$84,614$82,929$86,160—
Kelly Buhr$55,220$50,929$57,893$47,384$32,250—
Adair Grommesh————$8,141$48,450

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides equipment and recreational programs for disabled children and adults.

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1 program · $111K · in their own filed words · FY2021
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Provided 18 different adaptive sports and recreational activities for children and adults with mobility challenges. While doing this we are teaching the children sportsmanship, teamwork, taking turns, communication and increasing physical fitness and self-esteem.

$111Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$360K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$356K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$7K
Investment incomeLn 3$748
Money outPt IX
$239K
Ln 25
Programscol B$111K
Managementcol C$65K
Fundraisingcol D$62K
Owns and owesPt X
$497K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$495K
Total assetsLn 16$498K
LiabilitiesLn 26$906
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$356K
Government grantsLn 1e$37K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$7K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$67K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$7K
Investment incomeLn 3$748
Total revenueLn 12$360K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$390K
SavingsLn 2$106K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$495K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K
Other assetsLn 15$31
Total assetsLn 16$498K
LiabilitiesLn 26$906
Net assetsLn 32$497K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 6100
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$411K$495K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4K$3K
Total assetsLn 16$415K$498K
LiabilitiesLn 26$38K$906
Net assetsLn 32$377K$497K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$138K$54K$34K$50K
Payroll taxesLn 10$13K$4K$6K$4K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$1K$370
Office expensesLn 13$9K$4K$5K
OccupancyLn 16$29K$16K$13K
TravelLn 17$3K$3K
InterestLn 20$110$110
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$1K$1K
InsuranceLn 23$12K$7K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$29K$25K$186$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$239K$111K$65K$62K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $401K$344K$57K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 $433K$309K$125K$954K 990 PDF
FY2023 $461K$260K$201K$823K 990 PDF
FY2022 $363K$239K$124K$622K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $360K$239K$121K$497K 990 PDF
FY2020 $324K$239K$84K$377K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $359,623 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $310,607$356,255
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $8,254$7,163
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,910$748
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $2,820−$4,543
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $323,591$359,623
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $168,261$151,476
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $70,963$87,345
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $239,224$238,821
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $84,367$120,802
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $359,623 across 10 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $3,545 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$66,858
VIII-1e Government grants$36,700
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$252,697
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$7,001
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$356,255
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $7,163$7,163
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $748$748
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$8,178−$8,178
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $90$90
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $10,798 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$7,430$359,623
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $238,821 across 11 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $54,175 · Management $34,052 · Fundraising $50,164$138,391
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $3,924 · Management $5,557 · Fundraising $3,604$13,085
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,072$3,072
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,319 · Management $370$1,689
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $4,387 · Fundraising $4,965$9,352
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $15,869 · Management $13,023$28,892
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,590$2,590
IX-20 InterestManagement $110$110
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,122$1,122
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $7,252 · Management $4,735$11,987
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $25,180 · Management $186 · Fundraising $3,165$28,531
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $111,431 · Management $65,492 · Fundraising $61,898$238,821
Part X · Balance sheet $498,384 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $305,684$389,600
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $105,106$105,855
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $4,020$2,898
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$31
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $414,810$498,384
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,434$906
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $36,700$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $38,134$906
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $376,676$497,478
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $376,676$497,478
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $414,810$498,384
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $497,478 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$359,623
XI-2 Total expenses$238,821
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$120,802
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$376,676
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$497,478

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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