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Nonprofit · EIN 46-3796596

HAGERSTOWN HOPES

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · HAGERSTOWN, MD 21740

Financials

$13K$28K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HAGERSTOWN HOPES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$12,929$27,701-$14,772$4,837$0$4,837
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,678
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
-$747
Net income from sales of inventory
$9,998
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$16,747
Occupancy
$10,125
Printing, publications and postage
$829
Program services (functional)
$10,150

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$19,609
Total assets, end of year
$4,837
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$4,837
Cash, savings and investments
$4,837
Gross receipts
$13,676

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
Asher KennedyPresident2$0
Matthew SchmuckVice-President2$0
Renita StatlerTreasurer6$0
Grace McGowan-CookSecretary1$0
Kelly LikelyParlimentarian1$0
Jeffrey RohrerMember at Large1$0
Benjamin KellyMember at Large1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
22 NORTH MULBERRY STREET, HAGERSTOWN, MD 21740-4870
In care of
% ANNA BOWERS
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
22 NORTH MULBERRY STREET SUITE 16, HAGERSTOWN MD 21740
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
ASHER KENNEDY, 22 NORTH MULBERRY STREET SUITE 16, HAGERSTOWN MD 21740
Signed the 990-EZ
Asher Kennedy, President
Phone
(240) 469-8448

Mission

Strengthen and affirm the LGBTQIA population of Washington County.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Hagerstown Pride Festival - Family Friendly Pride Event - 5,150 in attendance
    Expenses $10,150 · grants $3,000
  • Trans Affirming Clothing Closet - Ran entirely by donated clothing and hygiene items - 37 persons shopped the closet
  • Open Hub Space for meetings and events

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
46-3796596
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-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,837
Income (IRS master file)
$13,676

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2022
Posted by the IRS
August 8, 2022
Reinstated
Effective March 15, 2025

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$12,929$27,701$4,837IRS
990-N for 2024
Officer: ASHER KENNEDY
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2018
Officer: Jeffrey Rohrer
December 31, 2018≤ $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 46-3796596).

Questions about HAGERSTOWN HOPES

What is the EIN of HAGERSTOWN HOPES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HAGERSTOWN HOPES is 46-3796596.
Is HAGERSTOWN HOPES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2022 and reinstated it effective March 15, 2025.
Are donations to HAGERSTOWN HOPES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HAGERSTOWN HOPES file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of HAGERSTOWN HOPES 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 HAGERSTOWN HOPES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of HAGERSTOWN HOPES?
The 990-N for 2024 names ASHER KENNEDY.
Who are the officers and directors of HAGERSTOWN HOPES?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does HAGERSTOWN HOPES have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $12,929, expenses of $27,701 and total assets of $4,837 at year end.

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