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Form 990 for tax year 2025

Filed by CHANCE FOR HOPE FOUNDATION.

Totals

Total revenue
$581,704
Total expenses
$381,232
Contributions and grants received
$347,732
Grants paid
$323,010
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$34,937
Other revenue
$199,035
Total assets, end of year
$1,270,654
Total liabilities, end of year
-$5,445
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$1,276,099
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$324,630
Management and general expenses
$32,842
Fundraising expenses
$23,760
Program service expenses (Part III)
$324,630

Program services were 85.2% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $347,732

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $34,937 · related or exempt $34,937

  • 4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

    total $0

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $0

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $0

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $365,013

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $165,978

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $199,035

  • 9c · Net income from gaming

    total $0

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $0

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $100,000 · program services $100,000

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $223,010 · program services $223,010

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $0

  • 4 · Benefits paid to or for members

    total $0

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $0

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $0

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $0

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $0

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $0

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $0

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $1,844 · management and general $1,844

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $3,099 · management and general $3,099

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $0

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $5,171 · fundraising $5,171

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $0

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $90 · fundraising $90

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $8,931 · management and general $8,931

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $0

  • 15 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $0

  • 17 · Travel

    total $0

  • 18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials

    total $0

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $0

  • 20 · Interest

    total $0

  • 21 · Payments to affiliates

    total $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $0

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $2,610 · management and general $2,610

  • 24a · Other expenses: Enchanted Nightr Expense

    total $18,499 · fundraising $18,499

  • 24b · Other expenses: Printing and Publications

    total $13,127 · management and general $13,127

  • 24c · Other expenses: Postage and Shipping

    total $2,678 · management and general $2,678

  • 24d · Other expenses: Volunteer Uniform

    total $1,520 · program services $1,520

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $653 · program services $100 · management and general $553

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $415,135 · end of year $246,858

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    end of year $0

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    end of year $0

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    end of year $0

  • 5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

    end of year $0

  • 6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons

    end of year $0

  • 7 · Other notes and loans receivable

    end of year $0

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    end of year $0

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $24,995 · end of year $0

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $4,277

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $4,277

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    end of year $0

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $683,852 · end of year $1,018,796

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    end of year $0

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    end of year $0

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    end of year $0

  • 15 · Other assets

    end of year $5,000

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $9,959 · end of year $18,907

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $23,398 · end of year -$24,352

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $1,090,625 · end of year $1,276,099

Mission and programs · 2025

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE CHANCE FOR HOPE FOUNDATION IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER AND THEIR FAMILIES, FUNDING FOR PEDIATRIC CANCER RESEARCH AND TREATMENT, AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC REGARDING PEDIATRIC CANCER.

Activities or mission (Part I)

PROVIDE SUPPORTING SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER, AND THE FAMILIES OF THOSE CHILDREN.

  • THE CHANCE FOR HOPE FOUNDATION SIGNED ITS FIRST APARTMENT LEASE IN NOVEMBER 2014 AND NOW HAS MULTIPLE RESIDENCES PROVIDING OVER 2,100 NIGHTS OF FREE LODGING ANNUALLY. THE CHANCE FOR HOPE RESIDENCES ARE FULLY FURNISHED ONE-BEDROOM APARTMENTS IN THE TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER, PROVIDED AT NO COST TO FAMILIES TRAVELING TO HOUSTON FOR PEDIATRIC CANCER TREATMENTS. THE RESIDENCES ARE PROVIDED ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE BASIS, AND OFFER A SHUTTLE SERVICE THAT PROVIDES QUICK ACCESS TO TEXAS CHILDREN'S CANCER HOSPITAL AND POTON THERAPY CENTER. IN 2025, THIS PROGRAM SERVED 40 FAMILIES.

    Expenses $191,912 · Grants $191,912

  • THE CHANCE FOR HOPE FOUNDATION FUNDS AND MONITORS RESEARCH INITIATIVES DESIGNED TO IMPROVE TREATMENT PROTOCOLS AND ULTIMATELY TO FIND A CURE FOR CHILDHOOD CANCER, WITH A FOCUS ON CANCER OF THE BRAIN AND CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM, WHICH IS NOW THE DEADLIEST FORM OF CANCER IN CHILDREN AND COMPRISES 22% OF ALL PEDIATRIC CANCER DIAGNOSES.

    Expenses $100,000 · Grants $100,000

  • THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES MEAL DELIVERIES TO FAMILIES AT TEXAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AND MD ANDERSON TWICE MONTHLY. IN 2025, THIS PROGRAM SERVED 4,253 INDIVIDUALS. OUR SNACK CART PROGRAM SERVES CHILDREN'S CANCER CLINIC, AND THE MD ANDERSON CHILDREN'S CANCER CLINIC AND PROTON THERAPY CENTER. THE SNACK CART WILL PROVIDE REFRESHMENTS FOR KIDS DURING CHALLENGING AND SOMETIMES LENGTHY CHEMOTHERAPY, RADIATION, BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS AND OTHER OUTPATIENT MEDICAL TREATMENT. THIS CART GETS REPLENISHED MONTHLY WITH A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF SNACKS. IN 2025 THE SNACK CART SERVED OVER 21,000 INDIVIDUALS.

    Expenses $32,718 · Grants $32,718

As filed on the 2025 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Natalie Aloia

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Marie Davidson

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Joseph Davidson

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Keely Moore

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Andrea Davidson

    President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    30
  • Scott Davidson

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, 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. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2025
Filed
26 June 2026
IRS schema version
2025v4.1
Source object
202631779349300733

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