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Nonprofit · EIN 33-1473505

ANCHORED HOPE

Tax-exempt · AMES, IA 50010

Financials

$14K$5K2024$898K$164K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ANCHORED HOPE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$897,793$164,403$733,390$913,234$6,241$906,993
December 31, 2024990-EZ$13,704$5,008$8,696$8,696–$8,696
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$896,008
Program service revenue
$1,492
Investment income
$134
Other revenue
$159

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$63,763
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$68,641
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,100
Occupancy
$53,752
Travel
$1,709
Depreciation
$6,190
Program services (functional)
$124,741
Management and general (functional)
$20,593
Fundraising (functional)
$19,069

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$173,603
Total assets, end of year
$913,234
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,241
Net assets, end of year
$906,993
Land, buildings and equipment
$387,324
Net assets without donor restrictions
$879,030
Net assets with donor restrictions
$27,963
Gross unrelated business income
$134
Gross receipts
$897,793
Employees
2
Volunteers
125
Year formed
2024
State of legal domicile
IA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AMEY ANDERSONPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$36,755
WENDY VAN DYKEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$27,008
MELISSA PEARSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3.75$0
SINDY FRIEDIRCHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
ANN HOGLETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1.25$0
BOBBY DENNISVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
STEVE LATIMERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Wendy Van DykeExecutive Director30$0
Melissa PearsonPresident5$0
Robert DennisVice President5$0
Ann HogelTreasurer5$0
Sindy FriedrichSecretary5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 21, AMES, IA 50010-0021
In care of
% WENDY VAN DYKE
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ANN HOGLE, PO BOX 21, AMES, IA 50010
Signed the 990
ANN HOGLE, TREASURER
Phone
(515) 290-1256
Return prepared by
MOMENTS TAX PREPARATION SERVICES LLC

Mission

RESTORE HOPE TO YOUTH TRANSITIONING OUT OF FOSTER CARE, BY PROVIDING SUPPORT AND OPPORTUNITIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OPERATE TRANSITIONAL LIVING PROGRAM IN A GROUP SETTING FOR YOUNG ADULTS. IN 2025, THIS INVOLVED 125 VOLUNTEERS AND 1,937 VOLUNTEER HOURS.
    Expenses $124,741 · revenue $897,793

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
33-1473505
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
2025
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$913,234
Income (IRS master file)
$897,793

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$897,793$164,403$913,234XML
990-EZDecember 2024$13,704$5,008$8,696IRS

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 33-1473505).

Questions about ANCHORED HOPE

What is the EIN of ANCHORED HOPE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ANCHORED HOPE is 33-1473505.
Is ANCHORED HOPE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2025.
Are donations to ANCHORED HOPE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ANCHORED 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 ANCHORED 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 ANCHORED 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 ANCHORED HOPE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ANN HOGLE.
Who are the officers and directors of ANCHORED HOPE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $36,755 (AMEY ANDERSON, PROGRAM DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does ANCHORED HOPE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $897,793, expenses of $164,403 and total assets of $913,234 at year end.

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