Nonprofit · EIN 27-4191005
HOPE SHOP
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · ELIZABETH, WV 26143
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $122,643 | $115,712 | $6,931 | $33,867 | $0 | $33,867 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $115,972 | $102,274 | $13,698 | $26,936 | $0 | $26,936 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $78,521 | $93,365 | -$14,844 | $13,238 | $0 | $13,238 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $122,643
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $9,680
- Other salaries and wages
- $7,450
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $18,895
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $18,410
- Program services (functional)
- $115,712
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $26,936
- Total assets, end of year
- $33,867
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $33,867
- Gross receipts
- $183,881
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 18
- Year formed
- 2014
- State of legal domicile
- WV
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Sims | Director, Hope Shop Thrift Store Trustee or director, Key employee | 16 | $9,680 |
| James Bruce | President Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Herbert Adrick | Vice President & Director, Hope Shop Food Pantry Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Misty Baker | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Lois Robinson | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Deborah Andrick | Board Member Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| Clyde Sponaugle | Board Member Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| Thomas King | Board Member Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| Carolyn King | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Catherine Shoemaker | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Delmas Stutler | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Kirby | Manager, Hope Shop Thrift Store | 20 | $10,205 |
| Leary Vanhorn | President | 1 | $0 |
| Elise Sheppard | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| Misty Baker | Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| Herbert Adrick | Director, Hope Shop Food Pantry | 8 | $0 |
| James Bruce | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Carolyn King | Board Member | 6 | $0 |
| Barbara Sims | Secretary & Director, Hope Shop Thrift Store | 15 | $0 |
| Thomas King | Board Member | 8 | $0 |
| Clyde Sponaugle | Board Member | 8 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Kirby | Manager, Hope Shop Thrift Store | 20 | $8,433 |
| Leary Vanhorn | President | 1 | $0 |
| Elise Sheppard | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
| Misty Baker | Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| Herbert Adrick | Director, Hope Shop Food Pantry | 12 | $0 |
| James Bruce | Board Member | 4 | $0 |
| Carolyn Mash | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Beverly Cheuvront | Director, Hope Shop Thrift Store | 8 | $0 |
| Leah Eberbaugh | Secretary | 0.25 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 903, ELIZABETH, WV 26143-0903
- Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
- PO Box 903, Elizabeth WV 26143
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JAMES BRUCE, PO BOX 903, ELIZABETH, WV 26143
- Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
- Leary Vanhorn, PO Box 903, Elizabeth WV 26143
- Signed the 990
- Misty Baker, Treasuer
- Phone
- (304) 275-1180
Mission
Provide food and necessities to those in need.
Program accomplishments
- Hope Shop Thrift Store - Accepts donated clothing and home goods from members of the public which are sold at low prices to members of the community. Proceeds from the sale of donated items are used to fund the thrift store expenses and the food pantry.Expenses $39,592
- Hope Shop Food Pantry - Provides food, food vouchers, and personal items to needy people in the community.Expenses $76,120
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-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-4191005
- 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
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Food, agriculture and nutrition (K31)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $33,867
- Income (IRS master file)
- $183,881
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2014
- Posted by the IRS
- November 8, 2014
- Reinstated
- Effective May 15, 2014
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $122,643 | $115,712 | $33,867 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $115,972 | $102,274 | $26,936 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $78,521 | $93,365 | $13,238 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Leary Vanhorn | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Leary Vanhorn | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Leary Vanhorn | 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 27-4191005).
Questions about HOPE SHOP
- What is the EIN of HOPE SHOP?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HOPE SHOP is 27-4191005.
- Is HOPE SHOP tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2014 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2014.
- Are donations to HOPE SHOP tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HOPE SHOP 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 HOPE SHOP 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 HOPE SHOP 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 HOPE SHOP?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JAMES BRUCE.
- Who are the officers and directors of HOPE SHOP?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $9,680 (Barbara Sims, Director, Hope Shop Thrift Store).
- How much revenue does HOPE SHOP have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $122,643, expenses of $115,712 and total assets of $33,867 at year end.
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