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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by HOPELOFT.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,698,232
Total expenses
$1,587,594
Contributions and grants received
$1,697,143
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$6,355
Other revenue
-$5,266
Total assets, end of year
$1,085,652
Total liabilities, end of year
$843,787
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$241,865
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,522,724
Management and general expenses
$64,870
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,522,724

Program services were 95.9% 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.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $1,064,264

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $632,879

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $6,355 · excluded $6,355

  • 6a · Gross rents

    real property $79,215

  • 6b · Less rental expenses

    real property $84,481

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property -$5,266

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total -$5,266 · related or exempt -$5,266

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $137,833 · program services $134,942 · management and general $2,891

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $1,001,099 · program services $986,586 · management and general $14,513

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $15,440 · program services $15,144 · management and general $296

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $107,179 · program services $105,541 · management and general $1,638

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $24,132 · program services $24,132

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $33,725 · program services $25,202 · management and general $8,523

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $4,397 · management and general $4,397

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $2,162 · program services $2,162

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $18,579 · program services $12,184 · management and general $6,395

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $44,832 · program services $40,419 · management and general $4,413

  • 17 · Travel

    total $1,553 · program services $1,553

  • 20 · Interest

    total $15,544 · management and general $15,544

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $2,663 · management and general $2,663

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $11,433 · program services $8,358 · management and general $3,075

  • 24a · Other expenses: PROGRAM MEALS

    total $51,431 · program services $51,431

  • 24b · Other expenses: PROGRAM MATERIALS

    total $35,800 · program services $35,800

  • 24c · Other expenses: PROGRAM ACTIVITIES

    total $34,584 · program services $34,584

  • 24d · Other expenses: PROGRAM TRANSPORTATION

    total $21,516 · program services $21,516

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $23,692 · program services $23,170 · management and general $522

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $58,486 · end of year $10,009

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $173,873 · end of year $308,836

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $31,461 · end of year $27,056

  • 7 · Other notes and loans receivable

    beginning of year $67,536 · end of year $290,091

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $1,590 · end of year $2,772

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

    $495,551

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

    $48,663

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $425,500 · end of year $446,888

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $31,554 · end of year $21,280

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $420,995 · end of year $408,029

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $174,674 · end of year $414,478

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $131,223 · end of year $241,865

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

TO INVEST IN COMMUNITIES BY WORKING ALONGSIDE PEOPLE AND PROJECTS WHO INSPIRE CHANGE, ADVOCATE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND COMMITT TO MEETING THE IMMEDIATE NEEDS TO LOCAL CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.

Activities or mission (Part I)

TO INVEST IN COMMUNITIES BY WORKING ALONGSIDE PEOPLE AND PROJECTS WHO INSPIRE CHANGE, ADVOCATE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE, AND COMMIT TO MEETING THE IMMEDIATE NEEDS OF LOCAL CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. HOPELOFT'S VISION IS TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR COMMUNITIES TO THRIVE, AND REPLICATE OUR MODEL ACROSS THE NATION AND AROUND THE GLOBE.

  • COMMUNITY PROMISE ACADEMY FOCUSES ON REDUCING VIOLENT CRIME IN SOUTHERN NJ BY LEVERAGING PARTNERSHIPS WITH ACADEMIC AND COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR 125 YOUTH BETWEEN THE AGES OF 11 AND 21. THESE YOUTH HAVE EXPERIENCED FOSTER CARE, VICTIMIZATION DUE TO CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT, AN INCARCERATED PARENT/CAREGIVER AND/OR HOMELESSNESS. COMMUNITY PROMISE ACADEMY PROVIDES THE MOST AT-RISK YOUTH WITH ONE-ON-ONE COACHING, DEVELOPMENT OF WRITTEN SELF-IDENTIFIED AND GOAL-ORIENTED ACTION PLANS, INDIVIDUALIZED ACADEMIC SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES.

    Expenses $506,002

  • FOLLOW SOUTH JERSEY IS A PROGRAM THAT TRAINS VULNERABLE AND MARGINALIZED YOUNG ADULTS TO BECOME COMMUNITY JOURNALISTS WHO DEVELOP AND PUBLISH STORIES FOR THE LOCAL NEWS. THE PROGRAM INCLUDES A 15 WEEK PAID INTERNSHIP. HOPELOFT CAREER CONNECTIONS IS A SPECIFIC WORK READINESS PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES YOUTH WITH PAID WORK EXPERIENCE AND CAREER TRAINING.

    Expenses $354,637

  • COMMUNITY AS A CAMPUS IS A HOLISTIC PROJECT THAT BRINGS TOGETHER COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO EMPOWER YOUTH WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES TO OVERCOME ADVERSITY AND ACHIEVE ACADEMIC AND CAREER SUCCESS. HOPELOFT SERVES AS THE BACKBONE AGENCY FOR THIS INIATIVE. YOUTH ADVOCACY FOCUSES ON THE PRINCIPLES OF FAMILY DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNICATION TO HELP EDUCATE AND GUIDE CHILDREN AND FAMILY MEMBERS IN THE AFTERMATH OF THEIR CRISIS OR TRAUMA. YOUTH ADVOCACY PROVIDES ACCESS TO INFORMATION, SERVICES AND SUPPORT IN THE INDIVIDUALS PURSUIT OF HEALING AND JUSTICE.

    Expenses $662,085

As filed on the 2024 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Darleen Andfield

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • William Helmbrecht

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $27,000
    From this org
    $27,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • Michelle Rutkowski

    TRUSTEE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Melissa Helmbrecht

    EXECUTIVE DI

    Total calculated
    $110,833
    From this org
    $110,833
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    20

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

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Taxable family on this return

Schedule R Parts I, III and IV, as filed. These record ownership and control, not shared board members or money moved.

Disregarded entities

Part I: entities that legally are the filer and file no return of their own.

  • HOPELOFT PROPERTIES LLC

    HOUSING · NJ

    Directly controlled by HOPELOFT A

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
14 November 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.0
Source object
202523189349311042

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