Hope for the Future INC

Tax-deductible

Oklahoma City, OK501(c)(3)Since 2019Human ServicesEIN 73-1619120Revenue $396K in FY2025

On file with the IRSh4tf.org4211 N Barnes Ave, 73112-8814 · Oklahoma City, OKTax-exempt since Feb 2003Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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We provide a safe, welcoming, home-like setting where children in foster engage in court-ordered supervised visitation and stay connected with their families.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
89¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 4 volunteers and 8 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
4 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $66K a year · 21% of revenue · last 4 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 4 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
89%
of spending
Looks good: 89% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
13 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $41K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$27K
7% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 7% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$396K
+2% vs prior year
Spent
$349K
To programs
89%
Net assets
$359K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$396K
FY2025▲ +2%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$105K
FY2021$228K
FY2022$190K
FY2023$217K
FY2024$389K
FY2025$396K
Expenses
$349K
FY2025▲ +17%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$142K
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$176K
FY2024$300K
FY2025$349K
Net assets
$359K
FY2025▲ +12%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$38K
FY2021$0
FY2022$189K
FY2023$231K
FY2024$320K
FY2025$359K

From the FY2025 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 Feb 2003.

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

Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $312K Management & general 10% · $35K Fundraising 1% · $3K

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

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Clotiel Howard’s $74K as Executive Director is at the 64th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2022FY2021FY2020
Clotiel Howard$73,693$70,000$23,333

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Facilitate supervised family visits for children in foster care.

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1 program · $312K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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To provide a supervised visitation center that offers a warm, safe, home-like setting for children who have been removed from their homes by the child welfare system due to abuse and neglect.

$312Kprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$41K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$396K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$396K
Money outPt IX
$349K
Ln 25
Programscol B$312K
Managementcol C$35K
Fundraisingcol D$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$359K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$371K
Total assetsLn 16$386K
LiabilitiesLn 26$27K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$396K
Government grantsLn 1e$182K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$68K
Total revenueLn 12$396K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$141K
SavingsLn 2$230K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$371K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$15K
Total assetsLn 16$386K
LiabilitiesLn 26$27K
Net assetsLn 32$359K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 58
VolunteersI 64
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$312K$371K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$9K$15K
Total assetsLn 16$322K$386K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K$27K
Net assetsLn 32$320K$359K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$86K$77K$9K$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$135K$122K$14K$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$4K$4K$401$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$41K$39K$2K$0
Management feesLn 11a$35K$31K$4K$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K$7K$754$0
Office expensesLn 13$18K$11K$5K$3K
OccupancyLn 16$13K$12K$1K$0
InsuranceLn 23$6K$6K$630$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$4K$4K$419$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$349K$312K$35K$3K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $396K$349K$47K$359K 990 PDF
FY2024 $389K$300K$89K$320K 990 PDF
FY2023 $217K$176K$41K$231K 990 PDF
FY2022 $190K$189K 990 PDF
FY2021 $228K$142K$86K$0 990 PDF
FY2020 $105K$38K 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 FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $396,332 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $389,057$396,332
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $389,057$396,332
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $204,052$265,179
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $95,682$84,212
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $299,734$349,391
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $89,323$46,941
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $396,332 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$67,709
VIII-1e Government grants$181,825
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$146,798
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$396,332
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$396,332
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $349,391 across 10 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $76,975 · Management $8,555 · Fundraising $0$85,530
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $121,625 · Management $13,514 · Fundraising $0$135,139
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $3,605 · Management $401 · Fundraising $0$4,006
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $38,983 · Management $1,521 · Fundraising $0$40,504
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $31,464 · Management $3,530 · Fundraising $0$34,994
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $6,786 · Management $754 · Fundraising $0$7,540
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $10,616 · Management $4,679 · Fundraising $2,532$17,827
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $12,030 · Management $1,337 · Fundraising $0$13,367
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $5,667 · Management $630 · Fundraising $0$6,297
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $3,768 · Management $419 · Fundraising $0$4,187
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $311,519 · Management $35,340 · Fundraising $2,532$349,391
Part X · Balance sheet $386,089 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $312,297$140,703
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$230,000
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $500$500
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $8,782$14,886
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $321,579$386,089
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,081$13,682
X-25 Other liabilities$13,682
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,081$27,364
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $320,498$358,725
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $320,498$358,725
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $321,579$386,089
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $358,725 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$396,332
XI-2 Total expenses$349,391
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$46,941
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$320,498
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$8,714
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$358,725

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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