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HOPE HELPING OTHER PEOPLE FOUNDATIONINC
YONKERS, NY · EIN 010686174 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE Q99 · International Affairs · Small ($100K-$1M) · hope-charity.org
revenue
$389K
expenses
$558K
net assets
$209K
employees
0
program ratio
100%
mission · from form 990

HOPE (HELPING OTHER PEOPLE) IS AN ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO HELPING COMMUNITIES IN DEVELOPING NATIONS. IT DOES NOT SEEK TO ADVANCE ANY POLITICAL OR SECTARIAN AGENDA. HOPE CONSISTS OF A GROUP OF PRIVATE INDIVIDUALS AND IS NOT AFFILIATED WITH ANY GOVERNMENT, CHURCH OR RELIGIOUS ENTITY.

profile · synthesized from sources

HOPe (Helping Other People) is a non-sectarian nonprofit founded in Yonkers, NY in 2001 to support communities in developing nations. The organization funds grassroots projects in health, education, nutrition, and economic opportunity by partnering with local organizations. It focuses on empowering individuals to lift themselves out of poverty through sustainable development initiatives in multiple countries.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $100K
    FUNDS WERE SENT TO POBAL SCOIL IN HEAR AND SEEN
  2. #2 $271K
    FUNDS WERE SENT TO VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDING MARYNOLL BROTHERS,MANATHA CARING THE MERCY CENTER AND THE ETHIOPIA HEALTH PROJECT, PERU
named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Community Infrastructure Development
Funds construction of schools, community centers, and feeding stations in underserved areas
Health and Education Projects
Supports health clinics, educational facilities, and family support programs in developing countries, including multi-purpose buildings in Honduras
Scholarships and Micro-loans
Provides scholarships and micro-loans to individuals to promote economic opportunity and self-sufficiency
activities · 2 groups

What they do

  • Flexible Grants to Grassroots Organizations 1 activity
    • Funding grassroots development projects in education, healthcare, and economic opportunity
      Funds grassroots initiatives that provide education, healthcare, food, construction support, and economic empowerment programs—including schools, community centers, scholarships, micro-loans, and feeding stations—in multiple developing countries such as Costa Rica, Peru, Guatemala, the Dominican Republic, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Ethiopia.
  • Charity Golf Tournament Fundraiser 1 activity
    • Organizing annual fundraising events to support international development projects
      Organizes recurring fundraising events including the Annual A-V Services HOPe Golf Outing and the New Year's Day Mixed Ceili—with dinner, live music, dancing, and a cash bar—to generate proceeds for educational and healthcare initiatives in developing nations.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$389K
Contributions & grants$229K59%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$410%
Other revenue$160K
expenses
Total expenses$558K
Program expenses100%
Admin / overhead0%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$557K
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$209K
Cash$209K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$209K
Liquid reserves4.5 mo
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +25.1%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 7
  • ATTRACTA LYNDON — PRESIDENT
  • ELBA LOPEZ — TREASURER
  • JAMES O'SHEA — CORRESPONDING SECRETARY
  • JOANNE FREEDMAN — RECORDING SECRETARY
  • MARY O'KEEFE — PROPOSAL WRITER
  • PAT BUCKLEY — FUNDRAISER REP
  • VINCENT COLLINS — VICE PRESIDENT
relationships · 17

Who they work with

  • A-V Services Partner — Co-hosted the 13th Annual Golf Outing to raise funds for children in need.
  • Bridie Buckley Partner — Founding member whose philosophy guides the organization's mission
  • Ethiopia Health Project Partner — Receives funding from HOPE Helping Other People Foundation Inc.
  • Francisco E Veras Partner — Receives contributions from HOPE Helping Other People Foundation Inc.
  • Kerry Hall Partner — Venue partner hosting the annual New Year's Day Mixed Ceili event.
  • Manatha Caring the Mercy Center Partner — Receives funding from HOPE Helping Other People Foundation Inc.
  • Maryknoll Brothers Partner — Receives funding from HOPE Helping Other People Foundation Inc.
  • Medical Missionaries of Mary Project for South Sudan Partner — Receives funding from HOPE Helping Other People Foundation Inc.
  • Mercedes Benz of Nanuet Partner — Sponsor of the 17th Annual HOPe Charity Golf Tournament.
  • Mercedes-Benz of Nanuet Partner — Sponsor of the 16th Annual HOPe Golf Tournament, supporting HOPe Charity's development projects.
  • Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research Funder — Family requests donations to this organization in memory of a founding member's battle with Parkinson’s disease.
  • Pobal Scoil in Hear and Seen Partner — Receives funding from HOPE Helping Other People Foundation Inc.
  • Sisters of Charities for the Guatemala Mission Partner — Receives funding from HOPE Helping Other People Foundation Inc.
  • Tanzania Water Project Partner — Receives funding from HOPE Helping Other People Foundation Inc.
  • The Graham Family Partner — Recognized supporter of the 17th Annual HOPe Charity Golf Tournament.
  • reputable on-the-ground organizations Partner — Partnering to construct multi-purpose buildings in Honduras that include health clinics, educational facilities, and family support programs.
  • trusted local organizations Partner — Local organizations partnered with to support grassroots projects.
strategies · 2

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Community-Integrated Service Delivery
    methodology: integrated_community_development
    By co-locating health, education, and family support services in multi-purpose community buildings, we produce greater access and utilization because integrated design reduces barriers and fosters holistic development.
  • Support-Led Empowerment Model
    methodology: help-them-help-themselves
    By funding projects that enable individuals to improve their own circumstances, we produce sustainable self-sufficiency because the approach fosters ownership, dignity, and long-term behavioral change.