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Nonprofit · EIN 01-0364852

HOPE AND JUSTICE PROJECT INC

Tax-exempt · PRESQUE ISLE, ME 04769

Financials

$1.4M$1.6M2022$1.6M$1.6M2023$2.1M$1.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HOPE AND JUSTICE PROJECT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$2,082,888$1,655,049$427,839$2,363,399$1,326,460$1,036,939
September 30, 2024990$1,632,342$1,649,461-$17,119$2,257,069$1,666,173$590,896
September 30, 2023990$1,423,759$1,566,488-$142,729$1,963,739$1,519,905$443,834
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,017,620
of which government grants
$1,837,127
Program service revenue
$53,313
Investment income
$11,955
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$99,620
Other salaries and wages
$783,878
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,161,404
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$50,619
Occupancy
$126,134
Travel
$51,039
Depreciation
$30,265
Program services (functional)
$1,372,798
Management and general (functional)
$282,251

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,257,069
Total assets, end of year
$2,363,399
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,326,460
Net assets, end of year
$1,036,939
Land, buildings and equipment
$453,232
Publicly traded securities
$238,696
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,025,822
Net assets with donor restrictions
$11,117
Gross receipts
$2,082,888
Employees
24
Volunteers
44
Year formed
1986
State of legal domicile
ME

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
COURTNEY CHASSEEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$99,620$20,443
NANCY HOLMQUIST ROBLEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PAMELA DUBOISVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHRISTINE WHITMORESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
WAYNE ROBERTSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PETER JOHNSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RACHEL FISHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
COURTNEY CHASSEEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$99,620$19,633
NANCY HOLMQUIST ROBLEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PAMELA DUBOISVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHRISTINE WHITMORESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LESLIE ANDERSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
WAYNE ROBERTSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MATTHEW HUNTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PETER JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUE BERNARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RACHEL FISHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
COURTNEY CHASSEEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$93,977$16,335
NANCY HOLMQUIST ROBLEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PAMELA DUBOISVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SUE BERNARDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LESLIE ANDERSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CAROL BELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WAYNE ROBERTSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MATTHEW HUNTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PETER JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTINE WHITMOREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 148, PRESQUE ISLE, ME 04769-0148
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
COURTNEY CHASSE
Signed the 990
COURTNEY CHASSE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(207) 764-2977
Return prepared by
EDWARDS FAUST & SMITH

Mission

IT IS THE MISSION OF HOPE AND JUSTICE PROJECT TO SERVE THE NEEDS OF VICTIMS AND SURVIVIORS OF DOMESTIC, DATING AND SEXUAL ABUSE AND VIOLENCE, AND TO WORK WITH THE COMMUNITY TO END THIS ABUSE IN AROOSTOOK COUNTY.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDING TEMPORARY EMERGENCY SHELTER, 24-HOUR CRISIS LINE AND ADVOCACY SERVICES TO THOSE INVOLVED IN PHYSICAL, SEXUAL OR PSYCHOLOGICAL DOMESTIC ABUSE.
    Expenses $1,372,798 · revenue $53,313

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
01-0364852
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1980
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,363,399
Income (IRS master file)
$2,082,888

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$2,082,888$1,655,049$2,363,399IRS
990September 2024$1,632,342$1,649,461$2,257,069IRS
990September 2023$1,423,759$1,566,488$1,963,739XML
990September 2022$1,625,927$1,521,258$1,703,541IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 01-0364852).

Questions about HOPE AND JUSTICE PROJECT INC

What is the EIN of HOPE AND JUSTICE PROJECT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HOPE AND JUSTICE PROJECT INC is 01-0364852.
Is HOPE AND JUSTICE PROJECT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1980.
Are donations to HOPE AND JUSTICE PROJECT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HOPE AND JUSTICE PROJECT INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of HOPE AND JUSTICE PROJECT INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HOPE AND JUSTICE PROJECT INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of HOPE AND JUSTICE PROJECT INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names COURTNEY CHASSE.
Who are the officers and directors of HOPE AND JUSTICE PROJECT INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $99,620 (COURTNEY CHASSE, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does HOPE AND JUSTICE PROJECT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,082,888, expenses of $1,655,049 and total assets of $2,363,399 at year end.

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