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Nonprofit · EIN 72-0986472

CHEZ HOPE INC

Tax-exempt · FRANKLIN, LA 70538

Financials

$2.3M$2.4M2022$2.7M$2.6M2023$2.5M$2.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHEZ HOPE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$2,505,326$2,511,116-$5,790$1,599,622$636,176$963,446
June 30, 2024990$2,731,547$2,553,778$177,769$1,831,961$862,725$969,236
June 30, 2023990$2,328,949$2,408,824-$79,875$1,698,364$884,238$814,126
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,463,857
of which government grants
$2,059,886
Program service revenue
$18,141
Investment income
-$1,716
Net gain from sales of assets
-$1,716
Other revenue
$25,044

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$980,263
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,061,518
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$62,530
Occupancy
$33,323
Travel
$6,119
Depreciation
$77,854
Program services (functional)
$2,178,459
Management and general (functional)
$332,657

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,831,961
Total assets, end of year
$1,599,622
Total liabilities, end of year
$636,176
Net assets, end of year
$963,446
Land, buildings and equipment
$806,756
Net assets without donor restrictions
$963,446
Gross receipts
$2,507,042
Employees
43
Volunteers
115
Year formed
1983
State of legal domicile
LA

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
CHUCK AUTINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JAN DOSSETTVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
WHYTLEY JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KENNETH PERRYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TANIA WASHINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ADRIANE K WATSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SHALARA WELLSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHERRISE PICARDEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
35$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAN DOSSETTVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
ADRIAE K WATSONDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
CHUCK AUTINDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
KELLY L ROBISONPresident
Trustee or director
0$0
KENNETH PERRY JRDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
JHALON THOMASDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
DANA JUDICEDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
TRESSA LOUVIERETreasurer
Trustee or director
0$0
LARA MAYONSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
MELISSA DARDENDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
JADA BREAUXDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
CHERRISE PICARDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR35$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAN DOSSETTVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ADRIANE K WATSONDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
KENNETH PERRYDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
KELLY L ROBISONDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
DANA JUDICEPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TRESSA LOUVIERETreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LARA MAYONSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MELISSA DARDENDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
JADA BREAUXDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
CHERRISE PICARDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR35$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 98, FRANKLIN, LA 70538-0098
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHERRISE PICARD, PO BOX 98, FRANKLIN, LA 70538
Signed the 990
CHERRISE PICARD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(337) 232-3637
Return prepared by
WRIGHTMOOREDEHARTDUPUIS & HUTCHINSON

Mission

BATTERED PERSON AND CHILD INTERVENTION SERVICES

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE A SAFE HOME, TRANSPORTATION AND ADVOCACY FOR BATTERED WOMEN AND THEIR DEPENDENT CHILDREN
    Expenses $2,178,459 · revenue $18,141

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
72-0986472
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
1984
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P430)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,599,622
Income (IRS master file)
$2,507,042

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$2,505,326$2,511,116$1,599,622XML
990June 2024$2,731,547$2,553,778$1,831,961XML
990June 2023$2,328,949$2,408,824$1,698,364XML
990June 2022$2,018,475$1,767,674$1,603,015IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 72-0986472).

Questions about CHEZ HOPE INC

What is the EIN of CHEZ HOPE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHEZ HOPE INC is 72-0986472.
Is CHEZ HOPE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1984.
Are donations to CHEZ HOPE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHEZ HOPE 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 CHEZ HOPE INC 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 CHEZ HOPE INC 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 CHEZ HOPE INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CHERRISE PICARD.
Who are the officers and directors of CHEZ HOPE INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CHEZ HOPE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,505,326, expenses of $2,511,116 and total assets of $1,599,622 at year end.

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