Nonprofit · EIN 27-0073814
HOPES FRONT DOOR
Tax-exempt · DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $392,746 | $427,960 | -$35,214 | $225,461 | $0 | $225,461 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $325,970 | $362,155 | -$36,185 | $260,675 | $0 | $260,675 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $314,179 | $318,969 | -$4,790 | $296,860 | $0 | $296,860 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $383,864
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $6,890
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$5,378
- Other revenue
- $1,992
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $90,979
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $87,180
- Other salaries and wages
- $54,822
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $153,936
- Professional fundraising fees
- $2,000
- Accounting fees
- $6,500
- Occupancy
- $25,353
- Program services (functional)
- $300,352
- Management and general (functional)
- $84,633
- Fundraising (functional)
- $42,975
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $260,675
- Total assets, end of year
- $225,461
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $225,461
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $219,696
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $5,765
- Gross receipts
- $431,212
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 68
- Year formed
- 2003
- State of legal domicile
- IL
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JANELL ROBINSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $87,179 |
| JAMES GAW | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ADRIENNE COLVERT | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| PATRICK DZURIS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MARTIN TULLY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SHANNON NEUMAYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| LORI RITZERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PATRICIA WOITOVICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHIKUAN WU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SCOTT OBERLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAUL JAROSZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CATHY JAMA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NICKY STEINBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JANELL ROBINSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $78,088 |
| JAMES GAW | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ADRIENNE COLVERT | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| SHANNON NEUMAYER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MARTIN TULLY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LORI RITZERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PATRICIA WOITOVICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CKIKUAN WU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SCOTT OBERLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAUL JAROSZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CATHY JAMA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NICKY STEINBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GONZALEZ | FORMER DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KALESHIA PAGE | FORMER DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JANELL ROBINSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $78,000 |
| JAMES GAW | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ADRIENNE COLVERT | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| SHANNON NEUMAYER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MARTIN TULLY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LORI RITZERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PATRICIA WOITOVICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GONZALEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SCOTT OBERLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAUL JAROSZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KALESHIA PAGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NICKY STEINBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1047 CURTISS ST, DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515-4607
- In care of
- % ANDREW P TECSON
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CINDY PAREDES, 1047 CURTISS STREET 610, DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515
- Signed the 990
- CINDY PAREDES, TREASURER
- Phone
- (630) 322-9803
- Website
- WWW.HOPESFRONTDOOR.ORG
- Return prepared by
- DUGAN & LOPATKA CPA'S PC
Mission
HOPE'S FRONT DOOR ASSISTS NEEDY INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND THE HOMELESS IN OUR AREA BY: ENGAGING, EDUCATING AND EMPOWERING. WE ENGAGE BY ADDRESSING THEIR IMMEDIATE NEEDS THROUGH VOUCHERS; WE EDUCATE THROUGH OUR SELF-SUFFICIENCY PROGRAMS AND REFERRALS TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES; WE EMPOWER TO MAKE POSITIVE, SUSTAINABLE CHANGES IN THEIR LIVES AND IN THEIR COMMUNITY.
Program accomplishments
- IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (IAP) - IAP PROVIDES FOR URGENT NEEDS FOR FOOD AND TRANSPORTATION IN THE FORM OF FOOD VOUCHERS (GROCERY STORE GIFT CERTIFICATES), MEAL VOUCHERS, GAS VOUCHERS, TRAIN AND BUS PASSES. RECENT RESEARCH HAS SHOWN THAT IMPORTANCE OF PROGRAMS THAT ADDRESS BASIC NEEDS AND ECONOMIC INEQUALITY, SUCH AS HFD'S IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM AND BANKING ASSISTANCE, NOT ONLY TO ALLEVIATE FOOD INSECURITY AND PREVENT HOMELESSNESS; BUT, IT IS PARAMOUNT IN HELPING PEOPLE AVOID SOME PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES. THE ISSUES FACED BY THOSE EXPERIENCING A FINANCIAL CRISIS INCLUDE MENTAL STRESS, HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE, HIGH CHOLESTEROL, OBESITY AND/OR DIABETES. OVER 40% OF OUR CLIENTS SELF REPORT DEALING WITH THESE DISEASES. PART OF THE IAP IS PROVIDING REFERRALS AND ENROLLMENT TO OTHER HUMAN SERVICES ORGANIZATIONS. WE HELP CLIENTS REACH OUT TO OTHER HELPING ORGANIZATIONS FOR ASSISTANCE FOR A MULTITUDE OF ISSUES.Expenses $155,023 · grants $84,324
- PATHWAYS TO FINANCIAL HEALTH (PFH)- PFH PROVIDES FINANCIAL LITERACY EDUCATION AND BUDGET COUNSELING AS PROVIDED BY THE VOLUNTEERS FROM 10 LOCAL BANKS. THEY MEET ONE-ON-ONE WITH CLIENTS TO MENTOR AND EDUCATE THEM ON SUCH ISSUES AS SAVING AND DEBT MANAGEMENT. IT IS A NINE MONTH PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM ALSO OFFERS A SAVINGS ACCOUNT WITH A MATCHING GRANT, TO ENCOURAGE HEALTHY SAVING HABITS, IF ALL REQUIREMENTS ARE MET. CHECKING ACCOUNTS, SECURED CREDIT CARDS AND LOANS ARE OFFERED AFTER COMPLETING REQUIRED CLASSES. THROUGH THIS PROGRAMS WORKSHOPS ARE PRESENTED TO ADDRESS CREDIT REPAIR/BUILDING, AVOIDING SCAMS, BUDGETING AS WELL AS MONEY MANAGEMENT EDUCATION GEARED TOWARDS CHILDREN AND ENDING GENERATIONAL POVERTY.Expenses $58,515
- HEALTH & WELLNESS PROGRAM (HWP) - HWP ADDRESSES NEEDS SUCH AS PRESCRIPTIONS, EMERGENCY ORAL HEALTH CARE, MEDICAL SUPPLIES, AND EYE EXAMS/EYEGLASSES. CLIENTS RECEIVING THESE SERVICES ARE UNINSURED AND UNDER-INSURED. WE ALSO WORKED WITH NONPROFIT AND GOVERNMENT HEALTHCARE AGENCIES TO HELP PROVIDE LONG-TERM SERVICES TO CLIENTS. THIS PROGRAM ALSO PRESENTS HEALTHCARE WORKSHOPS THAT ADDRESS SUCH ISSUES AS NUTRITION AS WELL AS PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AND MENTAL WELL-BEING.Expenses $45,155 · grants $6,655
- PATHWAYS TO EMPLOYMENT (PEP) - PEP PROVIDES ASSISTANCE WITH JOB SEARCH STRATEGIES USING JOB COACHES, EMPLOYMENT RECRUITMENT EVENTS, JOB PREPAREDNESS WORKSHOPS/SESSIONS (E.G. MAKEOVERS, MOCK INTERVIEWS, ETC.) WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS, AND/OR RECEIVING WEEKLY JOB LISTS. WE CURRENTLY EMAIL AN INHOUSE GENERATED JOB LIST WEEKLY TO 2,600 CLIENTS AND OTHER HUMAN SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS. THROUGH THIS PROGRAMS WORKSHOPS ARE HELD TO HELP CLIENTS BECOME JOB READY, LEARN ABOUT JOB AND TRAINING PROGRAMS AS WELL AS FUNDING FOR CAREER EDUCATION.Expenses $41,659
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-0073814
- 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
- 2004
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P58)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $225,461
- Income (IRS master file)
- $431,212
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $392,746 | $427,960 | $225,461 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $325,970 | $362,155 | $260,675 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $314,179 | $318,969 | $296,860 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $270,429 | $255,425 | $301,650 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 27-0073814).
Questions about HOPES FRONT DOOR
- What is the EIN of HOPES FRONT DOOR?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HOPES FRONT DOOR is 27-0073814.
- Is HOPES FRONT DOOR tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
- Are donations to HOPES FRONT DOOR tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HOPES FRONT DOOR 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 HOPES FRONT DOOR due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did HOPES FRONT DOOR last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of HOPES FRONT DOOR?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CINDY PAREDES.
- Who are the officers and directors of HOPES FRONT DOOR?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $87,179 (JANELL ROBINSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does HOPES FRONT DOOR have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $392,746, expenses of $427,960 and total assets of $225,461 at year end.
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