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Hope Through Restoration

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Milwaukee, WI501(c)(3)Youth Development EIN 85-3284396Revenue $508K in FY2025

On file with the IRShopethroughrestoration.org4035 N 70th St, 53216-1128 · Milwaukee, WITax-exempt since May 2021Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Hope Through Restoration brings christ-centered, biblically based encouragment, direction, and support to those living in the urban community so they can successfully navigate the challenges they face and live healthy and productive lives.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 10 volunteers and 2 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
1 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $89K a year · 19% of revenue · last 2 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
99%
of spending
Looks good: 99% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $145K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$611K
72% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 72% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$508K
+17% vs prior year
Spent
$516K
To programs
99%
Net assets
$241K
By yearFY2023–FY2025
Revenue
$508K
FY2025▲ +17%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2023$141K
FY2024$434K
FY2025$508K
Expenses
$516K
FY2025▲ +109%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2023Not on file
FY2024$247K
FY2025$516K
Net assets
$241K
FY2025▼ -3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2023$61K
FY2024$249K
FY2025$241K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 2021.

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

Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 99% · $509K Management & general 1% · $7K

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

7 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Lt Austin
Executive Di
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Bob Wulf
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ray Banks
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Andrew Murphy
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Johnquell Tucker
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jeffrey Webster
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Offers Christ-centered support and guidance to urban residents for healthier, productive lives.

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1 program · $480K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Hope through restoration brings christ-centered, biblically based encouragment, direction, and support to those living in the urban community so they can successfully navigate the challenges they face and live healthy and productive lives.

$480Kprogram 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
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation INCFY2024$50K
United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County INCFY2024$50K
Greater Milwaukee Foundation INCFY2024$25K
Bradley Impact Fund INCFY2024$15K
Herbert H Kohl Charities INCFY2024$5K
Total grants receivedfrom 5 funders$145K
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$508K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$508K
Money outPt IX
$516K
Ln 25
Programscol B$509K
Managementcol C$7K
Owns and owesPt X
$241K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$172K
Total assetsLn 16$851K
LiabilitiesLn 26$611K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$508K
Government grantsLn 1e$508K
Total revenueLn 12$508K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$172K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$172K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$674K
Total assetsLn 16$851K
LiabilitiesLn 26$611K
Net assetsLn 32$241K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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$224K$172K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$225K$674K
Total assetsLn 16$449K$851K
LiabilitiesLn 26$201K$611K
Net assetsLn 32$249K$241K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$235K$235K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$3K$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$20K$20K
Accounting feesLn 11c$7K$7K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$61K$61K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$11K$11K
Office expensesLn 13$5K$5K
Information technologyLn 14$26K$26K
OccupancyLn 16$70K$70K
TravelLn 17$6K$6K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$1K$1K
InterestLn 20$480$480
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$30K$30K
InsuranceLn 23$40K$40K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$800$800
Total functional expensesLn 25$516K$509K$7K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $508K$516K−$8K$241K 990 PDF
FY2024 $434K$247K$186K$249K 990 PDF
FY2023 $141K$61K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $508,449 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $433,872$508,449
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $433,872$508,449
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $126,466$258,382
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $121,010$258,094
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $247,476$516,476
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $186,396−$8,027
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $508,449 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$508,449
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$508,449
VIII-12 Total revenue$508,449
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $516,476 across 15 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $234,973$234,973
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $2,977$2,977
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $20,432$20,432
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $7,136$7,136
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $61,478$61,478
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $10,568$10,568
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $4,746$4,746
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $25,717$25,717
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $70,337$70,337
IX-17 TravelPrograms $5,614$5,614
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,135$1,135
IX-20 InterestPrograms $480$480
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $29,836$29,836
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $40,247$40,247
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $800$800
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $509,340 · Management $7,136 · Fundraising $0$516,476
Part X · Balance sheet $851,407 assets, 9 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $5,250; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $224,355$172,303
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $225,048$673,854
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $449,403$851,407
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $200,000$606,976
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $804$3,859
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $200,804$610,835
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $248,599$240,572
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $248,599$240,572
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $449,403$851,407
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $240,572 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$508,449
XI-2 Total expenses$516,476
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$8,027
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$248,599
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$240,572

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

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