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Nonprofit · EIN 71-0861458

PROMISE OF HOPE MINISTRIES

Tax-exempt · CHATTANOOGA, TN 37414

Financials

$121K$205K2022$158K$235K2023$204K$238K2024$384K$299K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PROMISE OF HOPE MINISTRIES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$384,085$299,184$84,901$1,356,061$892,191$463,870
December 31, 2024990$204,386$237,622-$33,236$1,159,430$780,461$378,969
December 31, 2023990$157,500$234,859-$77,359$1,139,087$726,882$412,205
December 31, 2022990 (amended)$120,616$205,426-$84,810$609,387$110,553$498,834
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$379,852
Program service revenue
$450
Investment income
$3,783
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$67,797
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$80,820
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$687
Accounting fees
$5,500
Occupancy
$8,992
Travel
$7,588
Depreciation
$19,501
Program services (functional)
$230,523
Management and general (functional)
$68,661

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,159,430
Total assets, end of year
$1,356,061
Total liabilities, end of year
$892,191
Net assets, end of year
$463,870
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,117,012
Gross receipts
$384,085
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2001
State of legal domicile
AR

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHARLES E MCALISTERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
JANICE H MCALISTERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
PATRICIA F KIMBLESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
PAULA STRATTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JORDAN S RUSHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JEFFERY A MCALISTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$0
TAYLOR FARACADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHARLES E MCALISTERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
JANICE H MCALISTERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
PATRICIA F KIMBLESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
PAULA STRATTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JORDAN S RUSHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
JEFFERY A MCALISTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$0
TAYLOR FARACADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEFFERY A MCALISTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$32,175
CHARLES E MCALISTERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
JANICE H MCALISTERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
G R RUSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICIA F KIMBLESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
PAULA STRATTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JORDAN S RUSHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEFFERY A MCALISTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$30,000
CHARLES E MCALISTERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$20,700
JANICE H MCALISTERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
G R RUSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICIA F KIMBLESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
PAULA STRATTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JORDAN S RUSHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
TAYLOR FARACADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 80064, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37414-7064
In care of
% GR RUSH
Mailing address (990-N for 2008)
3100 E Grand Ave, Hot Springs AR 71901
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
CHARLES E MCALISTER, 1039 HIGHWAY 76, LITTLE MOUNTAIN, SC 29075
Principal officer (990-N for 2008)
Charles McAlister, 3100 E Grand Ave, Hot Springs AR 71901
Signed the 990
CHARLES E MCALISTER, PRESIDENT
Phone
(501) 627-5179
Return prepared by
G R RUSH & COMPANY PLLC CPA'S

Mission

TO PROMOTE EVANGELISM AND MISSIONS UNDER THE LORDSHIP OF JESUS CHRIST AND TO PROMOTE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP AND BROTHERLY LOVE THROUGH THE TEACHING, PREACHING AND TESTIMONY OF THE WORD OF GOD.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROMISE OF HOPE MINISTRIES DBA HOMEPLACE MINISTRIES PROVIDES A PLATFORM FOR IMPACTING MANY LIVES. WE HELP PEOPLE FIND HOPE IN JESUS BY ENGAGING THEM IN SUPPORT GROUPS, BIBLE STUDIES, COOKOUTS, CHILDREN'S EVENTS, FISHING, TARGET SHOOTING AND CAMP FIRES, FARM DAYS, YOUTH CAMPS, AND A MYRIAD OF OTHER ACTIVITIES. WE HOST WOUNDED SOLDIERS FROM THE VARIOUS SOLDIER RECOVERY UNITS OF MILITARY HOSPITALS ACROSS THE SOUTH. WE HELP THEM REACCLIMATIZE THEMSELVES TO CIVILIAN LIFE BY PROVIDING JOB TRAINING AND MARRIAGE COUNSELING FOR THE WOUNDED MILITARY PERSONNEL AND THEIR FAMILIES WHILE HELPING THEM SEE THAT JESUS LOVES THEM AND WANTS THEM TO BE DEFINED BY THAT LOVE AND NOT THEIR WOUNDS. WE HAVE ALSO STARTED A CHURCH, HOMEPLACE CHURCH, TO EXTEND THAT MESSAGE TO THE COMMUNITY AROUND US. "HELPING THE WOUNDED COME HOME" IS THE PRIMARY MISSION STATEMENT OF HOMEPLACE CHURCH. IN 2025, 54 PEOPLE SURRENDERED THEIR LIVES TO JESUS THROUGH HOMEPLACE WHICH IS AN AVERAGE OF OVER 1 PERSON A WEEK.
    Expenses $230,523 · revenue $4,233

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
71-0861458
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2002
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X82)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,356,061
Income (IRS master file)
$384,085

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$384,085$299,184$1,356,061IRS
990December 2024$204,386$237,622$1,159,430XML
990December 2023$157,500$234,859$1,139,087XML
990December 2022$120,616$205,426$609,387XML
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2008
Officer: Charles McAlister
December 31, 2008≤ $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 71-0861458).

Questions about PROMISE OF HOPE MINISTRIES

What is the EIN of PROMISE OF HOPE MINISTRIES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PROMISE OF HOPE MINISTRIES is 71-0861458.
Is PROMISE OF HOPE MINISTRIES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to PROMISE OF HOPE MINISTRIES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PROMISE OF HOPE MINISTRIES 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 PROMISE OF HOPE MINISTRIES 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 PROMISE OF HOPE MINISTRIES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of PROMISE OF HOPE MINISTRIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CHARLES E MCALISTER.
Who are the officers and directors of PROMISE OF HOPE MINISTRIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does PROMISE OF HOPE MINISTRIES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $384,085, expenses of $299,184 and total assets of $1,356,061 at year end.

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