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Nonprofit · EIN 20-1674258

REASON FOR OUR HOPE FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · ERIE, PA 16509

Financials

$495K$478K2023$512K$484K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of REASON FOR OUR HOPE FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$511,809$484,293$27,516$1,172,650$0$1,172,650
December 31, 2023990$495,177$478,000$17,177$1,145,134$0$1,145,134
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$334,314
Program service revenue
$164,928
Investment income
$9,250
Royalties
$354
Net income from sales of inventory
-$3,289
Other revenue
$3,317

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$37,479
Other salaries and wages
$201,038
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$222,050
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$26,422
Travel
$5,170
Depreciation
$33,373
Program services (functional)
$248,771
Management and general (functional)
$224,374
Fundraising (functional)
$11,148

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,145,134
Total assets, end of year
$1,172,650
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,172,650
Land, buildings and equipment
$608,707
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,172,650
Gross receipts
$530,474
Employees
5
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2004
State of legal domicile
PA

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MAUREEN TRABOLDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$67,253
FATHER LARRY RICHARDSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
DEBRA A THOMPSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SCOTT L WALLENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL SCHAAFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOE PIZZINOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES MCCARTHYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIK HISSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDREW NOLLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE BISHOPBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN SAXONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MAUREEN TRABOLDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$63,803
FATHER LARRY RICHARDSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
DEBRA A THOMPSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SCOTT L WALLENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL SCHAAFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOE PIZZINOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES MCCARTHYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIK HISSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDREW NOLLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE BISHOPBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN SAXONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4506 MILLER AVE, ERIE, PA 16509-1316
In care of
% NANCY MURRAY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MAUREEN TRABOLD, 4506 MILLER AVENUE, ERIE, PA 16509
Signed the 990
MAUREEN TRABOLD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(814) 455-7364
Return prepared by
HEBERLEIN & FALK PC

Mission

THE MISSION IS TO SPREAD THE GOOD NEWS OF JESUS CHRIST AND HIS CHURCH THROUGH VARIOUS MULTIMEDIA RESOURCES AND TO MAKE AVAILABLE CATHOLIC SPEAKERS WHO ARE EFFECTIVE INSTRUMENTS OF THIS EVANGELIZATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION SPREADS THE GOSPELS BY CONDUCTING AND PROVIDING SPEAKERS FOR CONFERENCES AND RETREATS AND ALSO BY SALES OF RELATED MEDIA PRODUCTS.
    Expenses $248,771 · grants $37,479 · revenue $167,891

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-1674258
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2007
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X22)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,172,650
Income (IRS master file)
$530,474

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$511,809$484,293$1,172,650XML
990December 2023$495,177$478,000$1,145,134XML
990December 2022$550,938$542,909$1,130,703IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 20-1674258).

Questions about REASON FOR OUR HOPE FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of REASON FOR OUR HOPE FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of REASON FOR OUR HOPE FOUNDATION INC is 20-1674258.
Is REASON FOR OUR HOPE FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to REASON FOR OUR HOPE FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does REASON FOR OUR HOPE FOUNDATION 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 REASON FOR OUR HOPE FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did REASON FOR OUR HOPE FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of REASON FOR OUR HOPE FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MAUREEN TRABOLD.
Who are the officers and directors of REASON FOR OUR HOPE FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $67,253 (MAUREEN TRABOLD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does REASON FOR OUR HOPE FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $511,809, expenses of $484,293 and total assets of $1,172,650 at year end.

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