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Nonprofit · EIN 39-4907104

HOPEFUL STARTS INC

Tax-exempt · BOSTON, MA 02128

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
50 MERIDIAN ST UNIT 456, BOSTON, MA 02128-7020
In care of
% TERRANCE LEE CHAPLIN JR
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
50 meridian st unit 456, boston MA 02128
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
Terrance Lee Chaplin Jr, 131 Harvard street apt 103, cambridge MA 02139

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, 2025Check at the IRS
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
39-4907104
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-N (e-Postcard)

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: Terrance Lee Chaplin Jr
December 31, 2025≤ $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 39-4907104).

Questions about HOPEFUL STARTS INC

What is the EIN of HOPEFUL STARTS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HOPEFUL STARTS INC is 39-4907104.
Is HOPEFUL STARTS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2025.
Are donations to HOPEFUL STARTS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HOPEFUL STARTS INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of HOPEFUL STARTS INC 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 HOPEFUL STARTS INC 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 HOPEFUL STARTS INC?
The 990-N for 2025 names Terrance Lee Chaplin Jr.

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