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Nonprofit · EIN 47-1788053

RAISINGHOPE INC

Tax-exempt · THOUSAND OAKS, CA 91360

Financials

$441K$439K2023$722K$635K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RAISINGHOPE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$722,297$635,496$86,801$171,468$0$171,468
December 31, 2023990$440,598$439,236$1,362$84,667$0$84,667
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$641,634
of which government grants
$219,195
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$80,663
Other revenue
$80,663

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$344,178
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$108,906
Other salaries and wages
$123,034
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$244,756
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,100
Occupancy
$5,000
Travel
$841
Depreciation
$580
Program services (functional)
$571,777
Management and general (functional)
$45,272
Fundraising (functional)
$18,447

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$84,667
Total assets, end of year
$171,468
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$171,468
Land, buildings and equipment
$290
Net assets without donor restrictions
$76,468
Net assets with donor restrictions
$95,000
Gross receipts
$816,493
Employees
7
Volunteers
7
Year formed
2014
State of legal domicile
CA

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
TAMALANI M BARNETTEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$89,458
DAWN GROOMSECRETARY
Officer
1$19,448
PAUL BLAIRBOARD PRESID
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LAURIE SWANKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARK GINZINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAOLINA LASKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BARBARA PATTERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER COLLINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES GEWERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TAMALANI M BARNETTExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer
40$82,750
DAWN GROOMEmeritus Member
Officer
20$17,952
DAVID COLLINSTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
MARK GINZINGERDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
REBECCA CRAMERSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
LYNDSEY GALLAGHERDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
PAUL BLAIRDirector
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1534 N MOORPARK RD STE 213, THOUSAND OAKS, CA 91360-5129
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TAMALANI M BARNETT, 1534 NORTH MOORPARK RD 213, THOUSAND OAKS, CA 91360
Signed the 990
TAMALANI M BARNETT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(805) 491-5439
Return prepared by
ALLISON & GIBB LLP

Mission

RAISINGHOPE EMPOWERS YOUTH EXPERIENCING FOSTER CARE TO INDEPENDENCE THROUGH RESOURCES AND RELATIONSHIPS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • HOUSING NAVIGATION - WE WORK WITH YOUTH THAT ARE AGING OUT OF THE FOSTER SYSTEM TO MAKE SURE THEY ARE PREPARED TO FIND AND SECURE THEIR OWN LIVING SITUATION. AHEAD OF THEIR MOVE, WE DISCUSS BUDGETING, CREDIT, EMPLOYMENT, HOW TO INTERACT WITH A LANDLORD, AND ROOMMATE SKILLS. WE WILL ALSO HELP TO LOCATE POSSIBLE RESIDENCES. RAISINGHOPE ASSISTS WITH THEIR FIRST MONTH'S RENT AND SECURITY DEPOSIT. WE SERVED 126 YOUTH AND 28 MINOR CHILDREN.
    Expenses $152,095 · grants $123,178
  • TRANSPORTATION - WE TAKE REQUESTS FOR CAR PURCHASES, REPAIRS, ASSISTANCE WITH ACCIDENTS OR EMERGENCIES, AND INSURANCE. IN PREPARATION FOR A PURCHASE, WE DETERMINE HOW MUCH MONEY THE YOUTH HAS SAVED AND IF THEY HAVE THE INCOME TO SUPPORT GAS, INSURANCE AND MINOR REPAIRS FOR THE CAR PURCHASED. WE ASSIST THEM WITH LOCATING AND PURCHASING THE CAR, ADDING TO THE FUNDS THAT THEY HAVE SAVED SO THAT THEY CAN PURCHASE RELIABLE, BASIC TRANSPORTATION TO SCHOOL AND WORK. WE ASSIST WITH DMV PAPERWORK AND INSURANCE AND PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE. 79 YOUTH WERE ASSISTED WITH TRANSPORTATION.
    Expenses $95,184 · grants $95,184
  • ILP - INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS CLASSES ARE GEARED TOWARDS OLDER TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS. THE CLASSES COVER HOW TO OPEN AND MAINTAIN BANK ACCOUNTS, CREDIT CARDS AND LOANS, BUDGETING AND SAVING, RENTING AN APARTMENT, RELATIONSHIP SKILLS, COLLEGE SERVICES, GROCERY SHOPPING AND MEAL PREPARATION. WE INCLUDE VISITS TO COLLEGE CAMPUSES INCLUDING PEPPERDINE, UCSB, MOORPARK, AND OXNARD COLLEGES. 98 YOUTH ATTENDED OUR CLASSES.
    Expenses $53,717 · grants $12,831
  • MENTORING & LIFE COACHING - WE MATCH YOUTH WITH A TRAINED ADULT MENTOR THAT MEETS WITH THE YOUTH REGULARLY TO ADVISE, SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE THEM THROUGH LIFE. THE RESULTING RELATIONSHIPS OFTEN BECOME THE CORE SUPPORT SYSTEM IN THE YOUTH'S LIFE. OUR PROGRAM WAS MODIFIED TO INCLUDE A COACHING SKILL ASPECT FOR OUR MENTORS. FINANCIAL SUPPORT - REQUESTS FOR IMMEDIATE OR EMERGENCY NEEDS FOR THOSE NOT COVERED BY OTHER PROGRAMS ARE FULFILLED THROUGH FINANCIAL SUPPORT. THE REQUESTS INCLUDE ASSISTANCE WITH RENT, UTILITIES, FOOD, CLOTHING, CAR REPAIRS OR INSURANCE, SPECIAL TRAINING OR SCHOOL SUPPLIES. WE RECEIVED 271 REQUESTS FROM YOUTH FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES. APPROXIMATELY 90% OF THESE REQUESTS WERE GRANTED. COLLEGE TOURS - WE TOOK ABOUT 30 YOUTH ON OVERNIGHT TRAVEL TOURS OF COLLEGES. ONE TRIP WAS UP NORTH TO VISIT UCDAVIS AND SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY; ONE TRIP WAS TO SAN DIEGO TO SEE UCSD AND TOUR AN ACTIVE AIR CRAFT CARRIER. YOUTH LEARNED SO MUCH ABOUT COLLEGE AND EVEN EXPERIENCED BOWLING AT THE STUDENT CENTER AND TOURIST SPOTS ALONG THE WAY. HOLIDAYS OF HOPE IS AN OPEN HOUSE EVENT WITH FAMILY-CENTERED ACTIVITIES, FOOD AND BEVERAGES. YOUTH ARE GIVEN A PERSONAL GIFT OF THEIR CHOICE. OVER 200 YOUTH RECEIVED GIFTS.
    Expenses $270,781 · grants $112,985

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
47-1788053
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
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$171,468
Income (IRS master file)
$816,493

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$722,297$635,496$171,468IRS
990December 2023$440,598$439,236$84,667XML
990December 2022$418,499$382,809$83,305IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about RAISINGHOPE INC

What is the EIN of RAISINGHOPE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RAISINGHOPE INC is 47-1788053.
Is RAISINGHOPE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to RAISINGHOPE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RAISINGHOPE 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 RAISINGHOPE 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 RAISINGHOPE 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 RAISINGHOPE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TAMALANI M BARNETT.
Who are the officers and directors of RAISINGHOPE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $89,458 (TAMALANI M BARNETT, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does RAISINGHOPE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $722,297, expenses of $635,496 and total assets of $171,468 at year end.

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