Nonprofit · EIN 26-3946596
CALL OF HOPE
Tax-exempt · GROVE CITY, PA 16127
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $646,448 | $684,564 | -$38,116 | $1,366,935 | $219,890 | $1,147,045 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $775,373 | $420,010 | $355,363 | $1,328,848 | $143,687 | $1,185,161 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $357,195 | $394,455 | -$37,260 | $732,748 | $7,493 | $725,255 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $621,726
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $24,722
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $576,717
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $28,653
- Depreciation
- $14,829
- Program services (functional)
- $596,858
- Management and general (functional)
- $36,442
- Fundraising (functional)
- $51,264
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,328,848
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,366,935
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $219,890
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,147,045
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $442,830
- Publicly traded securities
- $82,553
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $573,445
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $573,600
- Gross receipts
- $646,448
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 6
- Year formed
- 2008
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEFANO FEHR | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SAMUEL NAAMEN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| VOLKER HELMS | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| VALERIAN MOELLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY SISK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RON CHIRICOSTA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 20 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Naamen | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Stefano Fehr | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Volker Helms | Secretary/Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Timothy Sisk | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Valerian Moeller | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ron Chiricosta | Executive Director Officer | 20 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Naamen | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Stefano Fehr | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Volker Helms | Secretary/Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Timothy Sisk | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Valerian Moeller | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ron Chiricosta | Executive Director Officer | 20 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 549, GROVE CITY, PA 16127-0549
- In care of
- % VALERIAN MOELLER
- Mailing address (990-N for 2012)
- P O Box 549, Grove City PA 16127
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- STEFANO FEHR, PO BOX 549, GROVE CITY, PA 16127
- Principal officer (990-N for 2012)
- Valerian Moeller, 621 Forest Drive, Grove City PA 16127
- Signed the 990
- VOLKER HELMS, SECRETARY/TREASURER
- Phone
- (724) 372-6015
- Website
- WWW.CALLOFHOPEUS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CRI CAPIN CROUSE ADVISORS LLC
Mission
CALL OF HOPE EXISTS TO MAKE THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST ACCESSIBLE TO MUSLIMS AND TO SUPPORT PERSECUTED CHRISTIANS THROUGH CREATIVE MEDIA, RELATIONAL EVANGELISM, DISCIPLESHIP, HUMANITARIAN AID, AND CHURCH-PLANTING INITIATIVES.
Program accomplishments
- HUMANITARIAN AID - CALL OF HOPE PROVIDES FOOD, MEDICAL AID, EDUCATION, SHELTER AND OTHER LIFE ESSENTIALS AS WE SHARE THE LOVE OF CHRIST TO THOSE WHO NEED IT MOST. OUR GOAL IN EVERY PROJECT IS TO PROVIDE BOTH IMMEDIATE RELIEF AND A SUSTAINABLE SOLUTION TO THE PROBLEMS THAT INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES ARE FACING.Expenses $421,985 · grants $421,985
- RELATIONAL EVANGELISM - CALL OF HOPE'S FRONTLINE WORKERS ARE UNIQUELY POSITIONED TO BUILD RELATIONSHIPS WITH THEIR FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS. THROUGH ACTS OF SERVICE, INVOLVEMENT IN THE COMMUNITY, AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF FRIENDSHIPS, RELATIONAL EVANGELISM HAS BECOME A CLEAR PATHWAY TO EXPERIENCE THE LOVE OF CHRIST AND BEAR MUCH FRUIT FOR THE GOSPEL.Expenses $152,773 · grants $132,632
- BIBLES & LITERATURE AND DISCIPLESHIP - CALL OF HOPE PROVIDES BIBLES AND OTHER CHRISTIAN LITERATURE IN THE NATIVE LANGUAGES OF THE COUNTRIES IN WHICH WE WORK. WE ALSO PROVIDE TRAINING IN THE WORD OF GOD AND GUIDANCE IN LIVING IN THE CULTURE AS A NEW BELIEVER IN CHRIST.Expenses $12,100 · grants $12,100
- LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT - CALL OF HOPE SUPPORTS AND SERVES CHRISTIAN BELIEVERS AND FELLOWSHIPS IN THE MUSLIM WORLD, LARGE AND SMALL, SO THAT NEW BELIEVERS ARE STRENGTHENED IN THE FAITH, AND NEW LEADERS ARE TRAINED AND DEVELOPED TO LEAD CONGREGATIONS. LEADERSHIP SEMINARS AND TRAINING ARE CONDUCTED TO PROVIDE SOLID BIBLICAL TRAINING, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, AND PRACTICAL THEOLOGY.Expenses $10,000 · grants $10,000
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
- 26-3946596
- 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
- 2010
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Religion-related (X21)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,366,935
- Income (IRS master file)
- $646,448
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $646,448 | $684,564 | $1,366,935 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $775,373 | $420,010 | $1,328,848 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $357,195 | $394,455 | $732,748 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $512,814 | $509,135 | $768,375 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2012 Officer: Valerian Moeller | December 31, 2012 | ≤ $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 26-3946596).
Questions about CALL OF HOPE
- What is the EIN of CALL OF HOPE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CALL OF HOPE is 26-3946596.
- Is CALL OF HOPE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
- Are donations to CALL OF HOPE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CALL OF HOPE 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 CALL OF HOPE 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 CALL OF HOPE 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 CALL OF HOPE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names STEFANO FEHR.
- Who are the officers and directors of CALL OF HOPE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CALL OF HOPE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $646,448, expenses of $684,564 and total assets of $1,366,935 at year end.
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