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← PURE HOPE INC

Form 990-EZ for tax year 2024

Filed by PURE HOPE INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$90,164
Total expenses
$87,815
Contributions and grants received
$90,164
Grants paid
not reported
Program service revenue
$0
Membership dues (line 3)
$0
Investment income (line 4)
$0
Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
$0
Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
$0
Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
$0
Other revenue (line 8)
not reported
Total assets, end of year
$14,040
Total liabilities, end of year
not reported
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$14,040
Program service expenses (Part III)
$43,531

Program services were 49.6% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.

Mission and programs · 2024

Primary exempt purpose

Community outreach - assisting and mentoring people in underserved communities.

  • Pure Hope and Stand for Vulnerable Organization SVO have collaborated to establish a school in Burayu Ethiopia providing educational opportunities to children who were previously underserved. This joint effort aims to empower the community through access to education fostering positive transformation and hope for the future. The school represents a vital step towards breaking the cycle of poverty and creating a brighter tomorrow for these children and the wider community.

    Expenses $8,330

  • KidsLounge offers essential daily after-school tutoring homework help and mentorship to 168 children from an impoverished apartment community in 2024. Additionally we provide a nutritious meal to each participant ensuring they have the sustenance needed to focus on their academic growth and personal development. This holistic approach aims to support the children in overcoming barriers to success and creating a brighter future for themselves.

    Expenses $5,395

  • Our Homeless Outreach program conducts weekly events to engage with the local homeless community offering not just a hot meal but also companionship and a sense of dignity. In addition to serving meals our volunteers spend time sitting with our homeless neighbors fostering connections and demonstrating care and respect. Through these interactions we aim to provide more than just food we strive to build relationships and restore a sense of self-worth to those experiencing homelessness.

    Expenses $4,909

  • The Community Dinner program provides a vital service to residents in economically disadvantaged areas by offering nutritious homecooked meals to combat food insecurity. Additionally participants have the opportunity to attend life skills and improvement classes fostering personal development and empowerment within the community. This dual approach not only addresses immediate nutritional needs but also equips individuals with valuable tools to enhance their overall well-being and prospects for a brighter future.

    Expenses $2,244

  • The Adopt-a-Kid program provides vital mentorship to children in underserved areas by arranging enriching field trips and exposure initiatives. These experiences broaden horizons fostering personal growth and educational development. By connecting youth with positive role models and new experiences we empower them to envision brighter futures and reach their full potential.

    Expenses $3,854

  • Our nonprofit operates various outreach programs to support our community. These programs encompass a range of initiatives including community gardens that provide fresh produce clothing closets offering essential items to those in need and support for events within HUD Section-8 project apartment complexes. Additionally we distribute outreach supplies to assist individuals facing challenges. Our multifaceted approach aims to address diverse needs and enhance the well-being of the communities we serve.

    Expenses $8,522

  • Our organizations Special Projects encompass a variety of community-focused initiatives. These include hosting a summer camp to provide educational and recreational activities for children organizing trunk-or-treat events to offer a safe and enjoyable Halloween experience hosting Thanksgiving meals and turkey giveaways to ensure families in need can enjoy a festive holiday and arranging a Toy Giveaway during Christmas to bring joy to children during the holiday season. Each of these projects aims to support and uplift individuals and families in our community during key times of the year.

    Expenses $7,126

  • Adopt-a-Block engages with local impoverished communities through a series of block parties. These events create opportunities for connection support and empowerment within these neighborhoods. By hosting block parties Adopt-a-Block fosters a sense of community provides resources and builds relationships with residents ultimately working towards positive social change.

    Expenses $974

  • The Adopt-a-School program facilitates community engagement by pairing mentors with local schools. These mentors visit classrooms participate in school events and provide support to teachers and staff. This initiative fosters meaningful relationships between volunteers and schools enhancing educational experiences and creating a positive impact on students lives.

    Expenses $388

  • Benevolence - Our organization provides crucial financial support to individuals facing economic hardship. This encompasses a range of assistance such as helping with rent payments covering utility bills and ensuring access to essential food supplies. Through our benevolence program we aim to alleviate immediate financial burdens and offer a lifeline to those struggling to make ends meet.

    Expenses $1,789

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part IV

  • Roger Dale Stephens Jr

    Co-Founder - President

    Total calculated
    $2,200
    Compensation
    $2,200
    Benefit plans
    $0
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • Timothy McNeeley

    Co-Founder - CEO - Director of Operations

    Total calculated
    $2,700
    Compensation
    $2,700
    Benefit plans
    $0
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    30
  • Katherine Woods

    Board of Directors - Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.1
  • Brad Humphrey

    Board of Directors - Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.1
  • Cynthia Ransom

    Board of Directors

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Calee Cortes

    Adminstrator

    Total calculated
    $11,675
    Compensation
    $11,675
    Benefit plans
    $0
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    30

Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990_ez
Tax year
2024
Filed
14 May 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.1
Source object
202511349349205136

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