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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by HIGHER HOPES.

Totals

Total revenue
$176,256
Total expenses
$216,102
Contributions and grants received
$162,284
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$13,972
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$270,009
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$270,009
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$216,102
Management and general expenses
$0
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$216,102

Program services were 100.0% 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

    $162,284

  • 2f · All other program service revenue

    total $13,972 · unrelated business $13,972

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $3,000 · program services $3,000

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $3,020 · program services $3,020

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $6,551 · program services $6,551

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $770 · program services $770

  • 24a · Other expenses: FOOD PURCHASES

    total $151,105 · program services $151,105

  • 24b · Other expenses: GAS CARDS

    total $47,184 · program services $47,184

  • 24c · Other expenses: FACILITIES EXPENSE

    total $2,720 · program services $2,720

  • 24d · Other expenses: BUSINESS EXPENSES

    total $1,752 · program services $1,752

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $304,854 · end of year $265,009

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $5,000 · end of year $5,000

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $309,854 · end of year $270,009

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY OF DETROIT THROUGH THE COMBINEDEFFORTS OF BUSINESSES, FOUNDATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS TO PROVIDE FULLTHANKSGIVING MEALS TO LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS WHO ARE NOT FINANCIALLY ABLE TOPROVIDE A THANKSGIVING DINNER FOR THEIR FAMILY IN THEIR OWN HOME AND TOPROVIDE SUMMER MEAL KITS AT THE CRITICAL TIME, WHEN CHILDREN ARE NOT INSCHOOL AND STRUGGLE WITH HUNGER.

  • PROVIDE MORE THAN 450,000 POUNDS OF FOOD FOR THANKSGIVING AND FOR SUMMER MEAL PROGRAMS - MORE THAN A QUARTER-MILLION MEALS - TO UNDERSERVED FAMILIES IN THE DETROIT AREA THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.

    Expenses $151,105

  • PROVIDED FOOD, MEALS AND GAS CARDS TO UNDERSERVED FAMILIES IN THE DETROIT

    Expenses $47,184

  • Expenses $17,813

  • SEE SCHEDULE O

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

Listed in Part VII

  • William Birndorf

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10

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.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
2 May 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.1
Source object
202541279349301739

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