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Nonprofit · EIN 20-0456778

OPEN HANDS FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · EXCELSIOR, MN 55331

Financials

$1.5M$512K2023$664K$1.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OPEN HANDS FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
July 31, 2025990$664,111$1,436,989-$772,878$606,837$43,997$562,840
July 31, 2024990$1,470,098$512,252$957,846$1,412,156$76,438$1,335,718
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$622,699
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$41,412
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,037,178
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$10,000
Accounting fees
$4,304
Occupancy
$26,969
Travel
$378
Program services (functional)
$1,214,944
Management and general (functional)
$212,045
Fundraising (functional)
$10,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,412,156
Total assets, end of year
$606,837
Total liabilities, end of year
$43,997
Net assets, end of year
$562,840
Net assets without donor restrictions
$508,144
Net assets with donor restrictions
$54,696
Gross receipts
$664,111
Employees
0
Volunteers
25
Year formed
2003
State of legal domicile
MN

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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
JOEL JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$142,207$94,538
RODNEY PROVARTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$0$86,776$17,135
MICHAEL MOORECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0$0$0
STEVE LATTUTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0$0$0
TAMI NORTONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0$0
CANDYCE TRAUTWEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
CINDY ALNESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
BRUCE ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
JOEL JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$135,619$119,549
RODNEY PROVARTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$0$84,625$14,238
MICHAEL MOORECHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0$0$0
STEVE LATTUTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0$0$0
BETH REISKYTLTREASURER (TERM ENDED 12/11/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
TAMI NORTONSECRETARY (EFFECTIVE 01/01/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
CANDYCE TRAUTWEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
CINDY ALNESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
KYLE HEITKAMPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3121 WESTWOOD DR, EXCELSIOR, MN 55331-8044
In care of
% STEVE LATTU TREASURER
Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
3121 Westwood Drive, Excelsior MN 55331
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
STEVEN LATTU, 3121 WESTWOOD DR, EXCELSIOR, MN 55331
Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
Michael Moore, 3121 Westwood Drive, Excelsior MN 55331
Signed the 990
STEVEN LATTU, BOARD TREASURER
Phone
(952) 818-6048
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

WE OFFER LOVE, DIGNITY AND HOPE BY MEETING CRITICAL NEEDS OF PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY. CURRENTLY OUR ONLY PROGRAM IS HOPE HOUSE, A YOUTH CRISIS AND COUNSELING SHELTER.

990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SEE SCH O.HOPE HOUSE IS A YOUTH CRISIS AND COUNSELING SHELTER PROVIDED BY THE ORGANIZATION THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH 180 DEGREES (PROGRAM SERVICE PROVIDER) AND WESTWOOD COMMUNITY CHURCH. THE SHELTER PROVIDES SAFE, STABLE AND SUPPORTIVE EMERGENCY HOUSING AND COUNSELING. SPECIFICALLY, IT PROVIDES: 6 BEDS FOR YOUTH IN CRISIS AGES 14-19; 24HR/ 7DAYS A WEEK CRISIS SHELTER; COUNSELING FOR YOUTH, PARENTS AND FAMILY; DEDICATED PROFESSIONAL STAFF; NO COST FOR SERVICES; AND A FIRST CALL FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT, SCHOOLS, COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS, AND FAMILIES IN CRISIS. YOUTH/FAMILY IMPACT: SINCE OPENING IN 2015, 4,606 IMPACTED YOUTH: WITH 870 YOUTH MAKING OVERNIGHT STAYS, AND 3,736 INQUIRIES HAVE BEEN HANDLED THROUGH CALLS OR TEXTS FOR HELP. HOUSING STABILITY (OUR GOAL IS TO HAVE KIDS BACK IN A SAFE/STABLE ENVIRONMENT): IN AUGUST 2024 - JULY 2025, 92% OF THE YOUTH ACHIEVED THIS GOAL AT EXIT AFTER AN AVERAGE OF 22 DAYS IN THE SHELTER. IN AUG'24 - JUL'25, 731 YOUTH WERE IMPACTED, WITH 83 MAKING OVERNIGHT STAYS. HOPE HOUSE BENEFITS TEENS AND THEIR FAMILIES, AS WELL AS THE BROADER COMMUNITY, INCLUDING SCHOOLS, HOSPITALS, AND LAW ENFORCEMENT, BY PROVIDING EMERGENCY SHELTER SERVICES, CASE MANAGEMENT, ADVOCACY, RESOURCE, REFERRAL AND WRAP-AROUND SERVICES TO YOUTH. THROUGH POSITIVE, PRO-ACTIVE, PROGRAMMING AND MESSAGES, HOPE HOUSE BUILDS CONFIDENCE; TEACHES THEM THAT THEY HAVE MANY OPTIONS IN LIFE; AND FOSTERS THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SKILLS, ATTITUDES, AND BEHAVIORS TO MAKE RESPONSIBLE CHOICES. HOPE HOUSE CASE MANAGERS HELP YOUTH IDENTIFY NEEDS, SET GOALS, AND DEVELOP PLANS. HOPE HOUSE TEENS ARE MEANINGFULLY CONNECTED WITH COMMUNITY RESOURCES TO HELP THEM MEET THEIR GOALS IN THREE KEY AREAS: HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT, AND EDUCATION. YOUTH ARE ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE IN ACTIVITIES IN THE COMMUNITY AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE.DURING THE YEAR, WE CONTINUED THE EXPANSION PROJECT FOR THE HOPE HOUSE PROGRAM. WE STARTED THE FISCAL YEAR WITH TEMPORARY RESTRICTED ASSETS FOR THE HOPE HOUSE PROGRAM OF $857,945. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR WE RECEIVED $421,695 IN DESIGNATED CONTRIBUTIONS TO HOPE HOUSE AND INCURRED $1,224,944 IN RELATED HOPE HOUSE PROGRAM EXPENSES, RESULTING IN $54,696 REMAINING IN TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS AT YEAR END.
    Expenses $1,214,944 · grants $1,037,178

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 July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025July 31, 2026December 15, 2026Not due yet
2024July 31, 2025December 15, 2025990 on file
2023July 31, 2024December 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-0456778
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization, Type I
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization, 50% limit
Exempt since
2005
Accounting year ends
July
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$606,837
Income (IRS master file)
$664,111

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990July 2025$664,111$1,436,989$606,837XML
990July 2024$1,470,098$512,252$1,412,156XML
990July 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$382,347$316,987$529,008IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2014
Officer: Michael Moore
December 31, 2014≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 20-0456778).

Questions about OPEN HANDS FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of OPEN HANDS FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OPEN HANDS FOUNDATION is 20-0456778.
Is OPEN HANDS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
Are donations to OPEN HANDS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
Which annual return does OPEN HANDS FOUNDATION 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 OPEN HANDS FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did OPEN HANDS FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
Who is the principal officer of OPEN HANDS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names STEVEN LATTU.
Who are the officers and directors of OPEN HANDS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does OPEN HANDS FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $664,111, expenses of $1,436,989 and total assets of $606,837 at year end.

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