Nonprofit · EIN 46-3891741
FOR HOPE US INC
Also known as BUY A TREE CHANGE A LIFE
Tax-exempt · MOBILE, AL 36618
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $1,817,995 | $2,049,718 | -$231,723 | $530,703 | $1,056 | $529,647 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,151,000 | $2,238,348 | -$87,348 | $800,197 | $14,075 | $786,122 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,551,144
- Program service revenue
- $266,851
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $159,004
- Other salaries and wages
- $115,667
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $297,584
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $4,659
- Travel
- $19,234
- Depreciation
- $304
- Program services (functional)
- $2,044,684
- Management and general (functional)
- $5,034
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $800,197
- Total assets, end of year
- $530,703
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,056
- Net assets, end of year
- $529,647
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $101
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $529,647
- Gross receipts
- $1,817,995
- Employees
- 5
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2013
- State of legal domicile
- FL
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KELLY JOHNSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $159,004 |
| TONY BROCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TRAVIS C JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| WESLEY WEATHERFORD | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JIM MILLIGGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRAD PITTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MIKE ADDISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROCKY MCKINLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TORREY HERRIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KELLY JOHNSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $146,899 |
| TONY BROCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TRAVIS C JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| WESLEY WEATHERFORD | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JIM MILLIGGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRAD PITTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MIKE ADDISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROCKY MCKINLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TORREY HERRIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 180429, MOBILE, AL 36618-0429
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KELLY JOHNSON, PO BOX 180429, MOBILE, AL 36618
- Signed the 990
- KELLY JOHNSON, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (251) 415-6494
- Website
- WWW.BUYATREECHANGEALIFE.COM
- Return prepared by
- THOMPSON PRICE SCOTT ADAMS & CO
Mission
TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE NEEDS OF ORPHANAGES AND ORPHANS. RAISE FUNDS TO HELP SUPPORT ORPHANAGES. HELP SUPPORT AND DEVELOP THE COMMUNITIES AROUND THE ORPHANAGES. PROVIDE FOOD, HOUSING, MEDICAL CARE, AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND MISCELLANEOUS OTHER NEEDS FOR THE ORPHANAGES AND ORPHAN CHILDREN. TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES ADOPTING CHILDREN FROM ORPHANAGES.
Program accomplishments
- BUY A TREE. CHANGE A LIFE ENGAGES COMMUNITY AND COMMUNITY LEADERS IN A WAY NOT POSSIBLE THROUGH TYPICAL CHURCH EVENTS TO HELP CHILDREN GLOBALLY AND LOCALLY.Expenses $2,044,684 · revenue $266,851
- TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE NEEDS OF ORPHANAGES AND ORPHANS. RAISE FUNDS TO HELP SUPPORT ORPHANAGES. HELP SUPPORT AND DEVELOP THE COMMUNITIES AROUND THE ORPHANAGES. PROVIDE FOOD, HOUSING, MEDICAL CARE, AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND MISCELLANEOUS OTHER NEEDS FOR THE ORPHANAGES AND ORPHAN CHILDREN. TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES ADOPTING CHILDREN FROM ORPHANAGES.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 46-3891741
- 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
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $530,703
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,817,995
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,817,995 | $2,049,718 | $530,703 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,151,000 | $2,238,348 | $800,197 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,520,836 | $2,238,814 | $877,305 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 46-3891741).
Questions about FOR HOPE US INC
- What is the EIN of FOR HOPE US INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FOR HOPE US INC is 46-3891741.
- Is FOR HOPE US INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to FOR HOPE US INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FOR HOPE US 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 FOR HOPE US 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 FOR HOPE US 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 FOR HOPE US INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KELLY JOHNSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of FOR HOPE US INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $159,004 (KELLY JOHNSON, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does FOR HOPE US INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,817,995, expenses of $2,049,718 and total assets of $530,703 at year end.
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