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Nonprofit · EIN 33-3172572

RAISING HOPE FOR A CURE

Tax-exempt · OWATONNA, MN 55060

Financials

$128K$126K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RAISING HOPE FOR A CURE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$128,455$125,945$2,510$144,200$139,690$4,510
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$78,411
Net income from fundraising events
$50,041
Other revenue
$3

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$123,695
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Printing, publications and postage
$134
Other expenses
$2,116
Program services (functional)
$139,690

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,000
Total assets, end of year
$144,200
Total liabilities, end of year
$139,690
Net assets, end of year
$4,510
Cash, savings and investments
$144,200
Gross receipts
$142,200

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Marc G SmithSecretary8$0
Patricia J SolheidVice Chair and Treasurer8$0
Julie A SmithChair8$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
202 N CEDAR AVE STE 1, OWATONNA, MN 55060-2306
Signed the 990-EZ
Marc G Smith, Secretary

Mission

The purpose of this corporation is: *** [1] To raise public awareness and to raise medical research funding for specific debilitating diseases through public fundraising events. Our primary focus has been on two diseases: ALS amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and FTD fronto-temporal degeneration. *** [2] To donate all funds raised from the public fundraising events after expenses to qualified 501c3 organizations that are either conducting or sponsoring medical research to find new treatments and cures for the diseases ALS and FTD.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Our organization had another successful year raising awareness of ALS and FTD in our community and our fundraising efforts brought in a total of $142,200: from donations and contributions collected thoughout the year and from our Hops For Hope fundraiser Walkin For Whitey fundraiser and a 50 50 raffle in September. Over 300 individuals or businesses made contributions and over 600 people attended one or both fundraiser events. After paying expenses our organization was able to make substantial donations grants of restricted funds totaling $123,695 to support promising medical research efforts to find new treatments and cures for ALS and FTD. Specifically there were grants of $80,550 and $10,645 to the ALS Association ALSA and a grant of $32,500 to the Association for FTD AFTD designated for vetted medical research programs sponsored by those national organizations.
    Expenses $139,690 · grants $123,695

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025Check at the IRS
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
33-3172572
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2025
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Medical research (H12)
Assets (IRS master file)
$144,200
Income (IRS master file)
$142,200

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$128,455$125,945$144,200XML

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 33-3172572).

Questions about RAISING HOPE FOR A CURE

What is the EIN of RAISING HOPE FOR A CURE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RAISING HOPE FOR A CURE is 33-3172572.
Is RAISING HOPE FOR A CURE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2025.
Are donations to RAISING HOPE FOR A CURE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RAISING HOPE FOR A CURE 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 RAISING HOPE FOR A CURE 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 RAISING HOPE FOR A CURE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of RAISING HOPE FOR A CURE?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does RAISING HOPE FOR A CURE have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $128,455, expenses of $125,945 and total assets of $144,200 at year end.

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