Hope Re Foundation INC

IRS exemption revoked

White Riv Jct, VT501(c)(3)HousingEIN 87-3951685Revenue $2.1M in FY2022

On file with the IRS92 Blake Dr, 05001-9735 · White Riv Jct, VTTax-exempt since Aug 2022Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Affordable housing for low-income families; emergency housing program for displaced families

97¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 1 volunteers and 1 employee.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
IRS status
Revoked
IRS exemption revoked
Concern: the IRS revoked its tax exemption.
IRS Auto-Revocation List
Latest return
FY2022
latest Form 990
Worth a look: the latest return is for FY2022, 4 tax years back; more than 3 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Spent on programs
97%
of spending
Looks good: 97% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$27K
to officers and key staff · 2% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 97% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 2% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.8 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$145K
21% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 21% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
1
of 3 voting members
Worth a look: 1 of 3 voting members are independent, under half.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$2.1M
Spent
$1.6M
To programs
97%
Net assets
$561K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

Form 990 (PDF) Claim
IRS revoked this organization's tax-exempt status on May 15, 2026

Is it real?

No. The IRS revoked its tax exemption. Latest filing on record: FY2022. IRS ruling in Aug 2022.

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

Where the money goes

97 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 97% · $1.5M Management & general 3% · $49K

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

3 people listed on the 990; $27K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President, Treasurer, Director
$26,510Pt VII · Sec A
VP, Secretary, Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Lee-David Du Plessis’s $27K as President, Treasurer, Director is at the 3rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 2036 $1–10M housing 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.

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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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II2 listed

Programs and updates

Provides affordable and emergency housing for low-income and displaced families.

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1 program · $1.5M · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Provide affordable housing for low-income individuals. The nonprofit participated in the state housing program for homeless and those needing emergency housing meeting the state's requirements. In 2022, hope re foundation housed 106 households, totaling more than 152 people throughout the year at the 3 locations.

$1.5Mprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.1M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Money outPt IX
$1.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.5M
Managementcol C$49K
Owns and owesPt X
$561K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$239K
Total assetsLn 16$706K
LiabilitiesLn 26$145K
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b1
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Total revenueLn 12$2.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$239K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$239K
Other assetsLn 15$27K
Total assetsLn 16$706K
LiabilitiesLn 26$145K
Net assetsLn 32$561K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 61
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$0$239K
Total assetsLn 16$0$706K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$145K
Net assetsLn 32$0$561K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$27K$13K$13K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$11K$6K$6K
Payroll taxesLn 10$2K$1K$1K
Management feesLn 11a$280K$280K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$799$799
OccupancyLn 16$854K$854K
TravelLn 17$56K$28K$28K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$329K$329K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.6M$1.5M$49K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2022 Latest Viewing $2.1M$1.6M$561K$561K 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 FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $2,120,014 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$2,117,890
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$2,124
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $0$2,120,014
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 $0$39,979
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $0$1,519,351
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $0$1,559,330
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $0$560,684
Part VI · Governance 1 of 3 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members1
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
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 $2,120,014 across 3 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,117,890$2,117,890
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $2,124$2,124
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,117,890 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $2,124$2,120,014
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,559,330 across 8 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $13,255 · Management $13,256$26,511
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $5,600 · Management $5,600$11,200
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,134 · Management $1,134$2,268
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $279,830$279,830
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $799$799
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $853,963$853,963
IX-17 TravelPrograms $27,757 · Management $27,758$55,515
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $329,244$329,244
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,510,783 · Management $48,547 · Fundraising $0$1,559,330
Part X · Balance sheet $705,584 assets, 7 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $439,545; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $0$239,288
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$26,751
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $0$705,584
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$144,900
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$144,900
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0$560,684
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $0$705,584
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $560,684 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,120,014
XI-2 Total expenses$1,559,330
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$560,684
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$560,684

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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