Nonprofit · EIN 55-0865401
GTI HOPE
Tax-exempt · SAN DIMAS, CA 91773
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,810,413 | $1,736,573 | $73,840 | $564,557 | $9,264 | $555,293 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,644,365 | $1,662,895 | -$18,530 | $488,276 | $6,823 | $481,453 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,804,955
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $5,458
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,311,923
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $170,440
- Other salaries and wages
- $73,260
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $260,539
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $27,684
- Travel
- $76,840
- Depreciation
- $433
- Program services (functional)
- $1,353,037
- Management and general (functional)
- $102,913
- Fundraising (functional)
- $280,623
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $488,276
- Total assets, end of year
- $564,557
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $9,264
- Net assets, end of year
- $555,293
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $192,539
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $362,754
- Gross receipts
- $1,810,413
- Employees
- 5
- Volunteers
- 30
- Year formed
- 2004
- State of legal domicile
- PA
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Hack | President Trustee or director, Officer, Highest-paid employee | 50 | $127,000 |
| William Teate | President Emeritus Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee | 25 | $43,440 |
| Judy Copenbarger | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Steven Miranda | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Robert Null | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Shamnarine Rambaran | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Greg Blackfelner | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Lordson David | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Michael Hall | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Kyle Vickers | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Hack | President Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 50 | $127,000 |
| William Teate | President Emeritus Trustee or director, Key employee | 25 | $43,440 |
| Judy Copenbarger | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Steven Miranda | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Robert Null | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Shamnarine Rambaran | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Greg Blackfelner | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Lordson David | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Michael Hall | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Kyle Vickers | Secretary Officer | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 981 W ARROW HWY, SAN DIMAS, CA 91773-2410
- In care of
- % MARK A DECKARD
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Byron Hack, 981 W Arrow Hwy, Box 348, San Dimas, CA 91773
- Signed the 990
- Mark Deckard, Sp. Finance Officer to the Board
- Phone
- (717) 578-5808
- Website
- www.gtihope.org
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 55-0865401 or by the name GTI HOPE.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
The Mission of GTI Hope is to transform communities by training and equipping church leaders in South Asia in the work of literacy, self-help, and spiritual development
Program accomplishments
- Provided financial and consulting support to national-led NGOs who share the message of Peace by training and equipping indigenous leaders. Core ministries includes self-employment and holistic literacy courses that provide family, community, social and economic uplift as well as providing spiritual developmentExpenses $1,353,037 · grants $1,353,037 · revenue $1,361,985
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 55-0865401
- 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
- 2005
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $564,557
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,810,413
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $1,810,413 | $1,736,573 | $564,557 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $1,644,365 | $1,662,895 | $488,276 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2023 | $1,548,105 | $1,555,247 | $503,846 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2022 | $1,423,100 | $1,350,595 | $520,551 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2018 | – | – | – | 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 55-0865401).
Questions about GTI HOPE
- What is the EIN of GTI HOPE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GTI HOPE is 55-0865401.
- Is GTI HOPE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
- Are donations to GTI HOPE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GTI HOPE 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 GTI HOPE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GTI HOPE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of GTI HOPE?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names Byron Hack.
- Who are the officers and directors of GTI HOPE?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $127,000 (Byron Hack, President).
- How much revenue does GTI HOPE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,810,413, expenses of $1,736,573 and total assets of $564,557 at year end.
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