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Nonprofit · EIN 72-0905785

HOPE IGNITES NEW ORLEANS

Also known as GREATER NEW ORLEANS

Tax-exempt · NEW ORLEANS, LA 70179

Financials

$874K$980K2022$741K$1.1M2023$986K$1.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HOPE IGNITES NEW ORLEANS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$985,592$1,278,969-$293,377$2,186,145$339,842$1,846,303
June 30, 2024990$741,284$1,079,876-$338,592$2,278,378$138,698$2,139,680
June 30, 2023990$874,275$979,742-$105,467$2,438,374$49,000$2,389,374
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$785,308
Program service revenue
$76,520
Investment income
$123,764
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,500
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$96,385
Other salaries and wages
$537,987
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$758,242
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,745
Occupancy
$66,743
Travel
$25,649
Depreciation
$65,995
Program services (functional)
$995,059
Management and general (functional)
$130,836
Fundraising (functional)
$153,074

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,278,378
Total assets, end of year
$2,186,145
Total liabilities, end of year
$339,842
Net assets, end of year
$1,846,303
Land, buildings and equipment
$922,594
Net assets without donor restrictions
$896,091
Net assets with donor restrictions
$950,212
Gross receipts
$1,011,906
Employees
19
Volunteers
37
Year formed
1977
State of legal domicile
MO

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Anthony WilliamsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Ashley SolomonSecretary
Trustee or director
1$0
Brittany WhitsellDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Brandon LongDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Charles RiceDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Gerald DuhonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
John DuplantierDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
John HummelDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jessica DwyerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jiarra RayfordDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Kevin AvinDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Leigh ThorpeDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Monique Christophe McConduitDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Roy GlapionDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Richard FlickDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Stanton MurrayDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Stephen HanemannDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Timothy CraginDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Christopher KennyChair
Trustee or director
1$0
Jason MaurinVice Chair
Trustee or director
1$0
Shelley MayerTreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 27 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Charles RothExecutive Director
Officer
40$91,210$7,979
Anthony WilliamsDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Ashley SolomonSecretary
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Brittany WhitsellDirector
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
Brandon LongDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Charles RiceDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Gerald DuhonDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
John BrownDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Jasmine Brown DeRousselleDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
John DuplantierDirector
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
John HummelDirector
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
Jessica DwyerDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Jiarra RayfordDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Kevin AvinDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Leigh ThorpeDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Monique Christophe McConduitDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mark ThibodeauxDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Roy GlapionDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Richard FlickDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Stanton MurrayDirector
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
Stephen HanemannDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Sally DuplantierDirector
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
Timothy CraginDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Thomas MoranDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Christopher KennyChair
Officer
2$0$0
Jason MaurinVice Chair
Officer
1$0$0
Shelley MayerTreasurer
Officer
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 27 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Charles RothExecutive Director
Officer
40$91,210$6,846
Alvin Rouchell MDDirector
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
Anthony WilliamsDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Ashley SolomonSecretary
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Brett FenasciDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Brittany MajorDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Brittany WhitsellDirector
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
Caryn Rodgers-BattisteDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Charles RiceDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Edward KoehlDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
John BrownDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
John DuplantierDirector
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
John HummelDirector
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
Jon BuiseDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Karen DeBlieuxDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Lewis DerbesDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Monique Christophe McConduitDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Richard FlickDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Roy GlapionDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Sally DuplantierDirector
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
Stanton MurrayDirector
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
Stephen HanemannDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Timothy CraginDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Janis van MeerveldDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Jason MaurinVice Chair
Officer
1$0$0
Shelley MayerTreasurer
Officer
2$0$0
Christopher KennyChair
Officer
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 19307, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70179-0307
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Kim Rugon, 4128 Baudin Street, New Orleans, LA 70119
Signed the 990
Kim Rugon, Exectuive Director
Phone
(504) 484-7744

Mission

Boys Hope Girls Hope nurtures and guides motivated young people in need to become well-educated, career-ready men and women for others through its holistic, long-term residential and academy programming. The organization provides direct program support and college scholarships.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Hope Ignites New Orleans provides year-round residential services in our two homes staff by full-time, live-in, college-educated adults, access to private, college-preparatory schools, and the opportunity to develop life skills through social activities, employment and summer camps, and internships. These services are provided in order for each scholar to maximize their potential and successfully transition into a four-year college. Hope Ignites New Orleans continues its family-like support to our scholars who graduate and move on to college.
    Expenses $995,059

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
72-0905785
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Exempt since
1979
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
3143: HOPE IGNITES
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,186,145
Income (IRS master file)
$1,011,906

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$985,592$1,278,969$2,186,145IRS
990June 2024$741,284$1,079,876$2,278,378XML
990June 2023$874,275$979,742$2,438,374XML
990June 2022$883,101$871,277$2,458,611IRS
990June 2021–––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 72-0905785).

Questions about HOPE IGNITES NEW ORLEANS

What is the EIN of HOPE IGNITES NEW ORLEANS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HOPE IGNITES NEW ORLEANS is 72-0905785.
Is HOPE IGNITES NEW ORLEANS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
Which annual return does HOPE IGNITES NEW ORLEANS 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 HOPE IGNITES NEW ORLEANS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HOPE IGNITES NEW ORLEANS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of HOPE IGNITES NEW ORLEANS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Kim Rugon.
Who are the officers and directors of HOPE IGNITES NEW ORLEANS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 21 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does HOPE IGNITES NEW ORLEANS have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $985,592, expenses of $1,278,969 and total assets of $2,186,145 at year end.

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