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Nonprofit · EIN 46-2343365

CAFE HOPE INC

Tax-exempt · GRETNA, LA 70054

Financials

$1M$1M2023$974K$1.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CAFE HOPE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$973,545$1,764,595-$791,050$2,863,856$2,057,755$806,101
December 31, 2023990$1,019,927$1,005,448$14,479$1,907,359$310,208$1,597,151
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$301,446
of which government grants
$72,987
Program service revenue
$620,753
Investment income
$158
Net income from fundraising events
$7,760
Other revenue
$51,188

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$19,845
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$70,000
Other salaries and wages
$665,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$836,962
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$11,816
Occupancy
$2,979
Depreciation
$170,082
Program services (functional)
$1,054,623
Management and general (functional)
$649,608
Fundraising (functional)
$60,364

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,907,359
Total assets, end of year
$2,863,856
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,057,755
Net assets, end of year
$806,101
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,248,486
Net assets without donor restrictions
$786,101
Net assets with donor restrictions
$20,000
Gross unrelated business income
$42,155
Gross receipts
$976,047
Employees
59
Volunteers
50
Year formed
2013
State of legal domicile
LA

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LUIS AROCHA JREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$70,000
TIMOTHY FALCONLEGAL COUNCIL
Trustee or director
0.8$0
RODNEY WHITNEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.8$0
WAYNE NOCITTOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.8$0
BRENT LAWSONCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
JENNIFER STEEL BOURGEOISSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.8$0
AVELINE LEWISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.8$0
BILLY STAEHLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.8$0
LISA GREEN-CAMPBELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.8$0
BROOKE ZARBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.8$0
JARRETT FALCONVICE-CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
BRANDON BURKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.8$0
CHRIS ESTEVEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.8$0
WYNONNA LAZAROBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.8$0
JUDY SULLIVANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.8$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LUIS AROCHA JREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$70,404
TIMOTHY FALCONLEGAL COUNCIL
Trustee or director
0.8$0
RODNEY WHITNEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.8$0
WAYNE NOCITTOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.8$0
BRENT LAWSONCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
JENNIFER STEEL BOURGEOISSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.8$0
AVELINE LEWISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.8$0
BILLY STAEHLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.8$0
LISA GREEN-CAMPBELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.8$0
BROOKE ZARBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.8$0
JARRETT FALCONVICE-CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
BRANDON BURKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.8$0
CHRIS ESTEVEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.8$0
WYNONNA LAZAROBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.8$0
JUDY SULLIVANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.8$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2021, GRETNA, LA 70054-2021
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LUIS AROCHA JR, PO BOX 2021, MARRERO, LA 70073
Signed the 990
LUIS AROCHA JR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(504) 388-4631
Return prepared by
WEGMANN DAZET APC

Mission

WITH OUR MISSION ROOTED IN OUR NON-PROFIT RESTAURANT, WE'VE CREATED A PROGRAM DESIGNED FOR FULL SERVICE CULINARY TRAINING PARTNERED WITH LIFE SKILLS COURSES THAT GIVE STUDENTS THE CONFIDENCE TO HAVE FULFILLING FUTURES AS LEADERS IN THEIR COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • NON-PROFIT RESTAURANT, COFFEE SHOP, & CATERING SERVICES - A NONPROFIT CULINARY ARTS AND LIFE SKILLS PROGRAM FOR OPPORTUNITY YOUTH AGES 16-24 THROUGHOUT THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS AREA.
    Expenses $1,054,623 · grants $19,845 · revenue $622,026

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
46-2343365
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
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,863,856
Income (IRS master file)
$976,047

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$973,545$1,764,595$2,863,856IRS
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$1,019,927$1,005,448$1,907,359XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$1,663,766$665,981$2,220,827IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

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 46-2343365).

Questions about CAFE HOPE INC

What is the EIN of CAFE HOPE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CAFE HOPE INC is 46-2343365.
Is CAFE HOPE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to CAFE HOPE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CAFE HOPE INC 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 CAFE HOPE INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CAFE HOPE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of CAFE HOPE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LUIS AROCHA JR.
Who are the officers and directors of CAFE HOPE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $70,000 (LUIS AROCHA JR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does CAFE HOPE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $973,545, expenses of $1,764,595 and total assets of $2,863,856 at year end.

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