Nonprofit · EIN 20-8671516
LOVE AND HOPE FOUNDATION
Also known as AMOR Y ESPERANZA FUNDACION
Tax-exempt · SMYRNA, GA 30080
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $296,356 | $276,616 | $19,740 | $220,182 | $0 | $220,182 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $470,559 | $407,308 | $63,251 | $200,442 | $0 | $200,442 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $342,999 | $300,462 | $42,537 | $137,191 | $0 | $137,191 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $297,887
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $2
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$1,533
- Other revenue
- -$1,533
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $262,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,669
- Program services (functional)
- $262,000
- Management and general (functional)
- $14,616
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $200,442
- Total assets, end of year
- $220,182
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $220,182
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $220,182
- Gross unrelated business income
- $2
- Gross receipts
- $297,889
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2007
- State of legal domicile
- GA
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEE MARTIN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| SUSAN JUSTICE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JENNIFER YOUNG | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| TERESA HEMPHILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LUKE BAKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID MCCUNE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CLAYTON HEMPHILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBYN FEATHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOE LONGOSZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRANCISCO ZOLA | EX-OFFICIO NON-VOTING Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CLEMENCIA ROSERO | EX-OFFICIO NON-VOTING Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEE MARTIN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| SUSAN JUSTICE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JENNIFER YOUNG | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| TERESA HEMPHILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID WELLS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID MCCUNE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CLAYTON HEMPHILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBYN FEATHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REBEKAH KERN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CLEMENCIA ROSERO | EX-OFFICIO NON-VOTING Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRANCISCO ZOLA | EX-OFFICIO NON-VOTING Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEE MARTIN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| SUSAN JUSTICE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JENNIFER YOUNG | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JAN LECRAW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID WELLS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID MCCUNE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS LECRAW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT FUGATE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REBEKAH KERN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CANDACE DALY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRANCISCO ZOLA | EX-OFFICIO; NON-VOTING Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CLEMENCIA ROSERO | EX-OFFICIO; NON-VOTING Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4480 S COBB DR SE STE H PMB 136, SMYRNA, GA 30080-6964
- In care of
- % LEE MARTIN
- Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
- 7040 MILLER ST, LITHIA SPRINGS GA 30122
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- LEE MARTIN, 2450 CUMBERLAND DR SE, SMYRNA, GA 30080
- Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
- SUSAN JUSTICE, 7040 MILLER ST, LITHIA SPRINGS GA 30122
- Signed the 990
- SUSAN JUSTICE, SECRETARY
- Phone
- (404) 702-8662
- Website
- www.loveandhopefoundation.me
Mission
Love and Hope Foundation exists to glorify Jesus Christ by supporting the community transformational work of Fundacin Amor y Esperanza in Ecuador through fundraising communication and consultation.
Program accomplishments
- Love and Hope Foundation program expenses are funds that are provided directly to Amor y Esperanza in Quito Ecuador in order to help fund salaries for teachers administrators and staff as well as to support general expenses of the school including electricity internet water supplies food for the nutrition program and security costs. These funds indirectly supported over 400 students who attended school at Amor y Esperanza from grades pre-K through high school. Love and Hope Foundation provided approximately 50% of the operating costs of Amor y Esperanza during the 2025 school year.Expenses $262,000 · grants $262,000
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-8671516
- 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
- 2007
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q33)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $220,182
- Income (IRS master file)
- $297,889
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $296,356 | $276,616 | $220,182 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $470,559 | $407,308 | $200,442 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $342,999 | $300,462 | $137,191 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $207,812 | $244,637 | $96,850 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: SUSAN JUSTICE | December 31, 2018 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-EZ | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2016 | – | – | – | 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 20-8671516).
Questions about LOVE AND HOPE FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of LOVE AND HOPE FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LOVE AND HOPE FOUNDATION is 20-8671516.
- Is LOVE AND HOPE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
- Are donations to LOVE AND HOPE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LOVE AND HOPE 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 LOVE AND HOPE FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LOVE AND HOPE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of LOVE AND HOPE FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LEE MARTIN.
- Who are the officers and directors of LOVE AND HOPE FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does LOVE AND HOPE FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $296,356, expenses of $276,616 and total assets of $220,182 at year end.
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