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Nonprofit · EIN 27-3885316

HANDSEL OF HOPE

Tax-exempt · MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8398 MISSISSIPPI ST, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-6316
In care of
% RENEE RAMON-DOUGHMAN
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
8398 Mississippi St, Merrillville IN 46410
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
Renee Doughman, 223 Wexford Rd, Valparaiso IN 46385

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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, 2026990-N on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
27-3885316
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
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P80)

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: Renee Doughman
December 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2024
Officer: Renee Doughman
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2023
Officer: Renee Doughman
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Renee Doughman
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Renee Doughman
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Renee Doughman
December 31, 2019≤ $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 27-3885316).

Questions about HANDSEL OF HOPE

What is the EIN of HANDSEL OF HOPE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HANDSEL OF HOPE is 27-3885316.
Is HANDSEL OF HOPE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to HANDSEL OF HOPE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HANDSEL OF HOPE file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of HANDSEL 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 HANDSEL OF HOPE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of HANDSEL OF HOPE?
The 990-N for 2025 names Renee Doughman.

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