Nonprofit · EIN 72-1476208
HOPE CONNECTIONS INC
Tax-exempt · SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,146,655 | $1,403,564 | -$256,909 | $3,204,222 | $214,287 | $2,989,935 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,471,986 | $1,426,861 | $1,045,125 | $3,534,277 | $287,433 | $3,246,844 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,036,908
- of which government grants
- $939,338
- Program service revenue
- $100,520
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $9,227
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $92,082
- Other salaries and wages
- $794,561
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $999,400
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $43,652
- Travel
- $16,441
- Depreciation
- $109,362
- Program services (functional)
- $1,211,382
- Management and general (functional)
- $192,182
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,534,277
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,204,222
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $214,287
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,989,935
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,021,819
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,989,935
- Gross receipts
- $1,146,655
- Employees
- 37
- Volunteers
- 20
- Year formed
- 2001
- 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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTA HAWKINS | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $92,082 |
| MIKE ADAMS | BOARD TREASU Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DAVID BENNETT | BOARD REPRES Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LT AMY BOWMAN | BOARD SECRET Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| GABRIEL CATE | IMMEDIATE PA Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JENESIS GIBSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| PATRICK JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LYNDON B JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JACQUE JOVIC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARCO LACEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARY HELEN MARRS | BOARD PRESID Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KRISTIN PARSONS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LATRESHA PAYNE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SISTER SHARON RAMBIN | BOARD VICE P Trustee or director | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTA PAZZAGLIA | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $92,620 |
| MIKE ADAMS | BOARD VICE P Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DAVID BENNETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ROBERT BROWN | EX-OFFICIO B Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| GABRIEL CATE | BOARD PRESID Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MYRTIS EDWARDS | BOARD TREASU Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JENESIS GIBSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SGT MARCUS HINES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JANE HUBBARD | PAST PRESIDE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LYDIA P JACKSON | EX-OFFICIO B Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| PATRICK JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JOSH JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| LYNDON B JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JACQUE JOVIC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ELISSA LITTLE | IMMEDIATE PA Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARY HELEN MARRS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BONNIE MOORE | EX-OFFICIO B Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KRISTIN PARSONS | BOARD REPRES Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SISTER SHARON RAMBIN | BOARD SECRET Trustee or director | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2350 LEVY ST, SHREVEPORT, LA 71103-3656
- In care of
- % SIMONE N HENNESSEE
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CHRISTA HAWKINS, 2350 LEVY STREET, SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
- Signed the 990
- CHRISTA HAWKINS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (318) 670-4591
- Website
- WWW.NWLAHOPE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- COOK & MOREHART CPA'S
Mission
THE VISION OF HOPE CONNECTIONS IS THAT NO INDIVIDUAL OR FAMILY HAS TO EXPERIENCE HOMELESSNESS IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA. TO BRING THAT VISION INTO REALITY, HOPE'S MISSION IS TO GUIDE AND FOSTER A COMPREHENSIVE, COORDINATED HOMELESS SERVICES SYSTEM FOR THOSE AT RISK OF OR EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS GROUNDED IN RICH COLLABORATION AND ENGAGING THE PASSION OF THE COMMUNITY.
Program accomplishments
- CONTINUUM OF CARE HOMELESS MANAGEMENT INFORMATIN SYSTEM (HMIS) - PROVIDES ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT, NATIONAL REPORTING, AND REGIONAL TRAINING FOR THE HOMELESS MANAGEMENT INFORAMTION SYSTEM THAT IS USED BY ALL HOMELESS PROGRAMS IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA.Expenses $75,737
- EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANTS (ESG) - PROVIDES ADDITINAL FUNDING FOR HMIS AND DIRECT SERVICES FOR THOSE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS SUCH AS SAFE HAVEN SHELTER OPERATIONS, DAY SHELTER OPERATIONS, AND STREET OUTREACH.Expenses $298,309
- PROJECTS FOR ASSISTANCE IN TRANSITION FROM HOMELESSNESS (PATH) - PROVIDES STREET OUTREACH TO THOSE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS THAT LIVE IN CAMPS, ABANDONED BUILDING, CARS, ETC. IN AN ATTEMPT TO GET THEM CONNECTED TO HOUSING AND SERVICES.Expenses $137,742
- CONTINUUM OF CARE PLANNING ACTIVITIES (PLANNING) - PROVIDES REGIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT, PROJECT MONITORING, AND GRANTS MANAGEMENT FOR HUD CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM AND HOMELESS SYSTEM IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA. 168,837 CONTINUUM OF CARE SUPPORTIVE SERVICES (CAP) PROVIDES ASSESSMENTS, DOCUMENT COLLECTION, DATA ENTRY, AND HOUSING REFERRALS FOR THOSE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA. 163,341 OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES - PROVIDES PAYMENT OF NECESSAY AGENCT EXPENSES NOT SPECIFICALLY ATTRIBUTABLE TO A GRANT/CONTRACT OPERATED BY THE AGENCY. 125,941 CADDO PARISH COMMISSION - PROVIDES CLIENT SUPPLIES FOR HOPE'S SAFE HAVEN SHELTER. 29,615 SAFE HAVEN SHELTER - PROVIDES A SAFE SHELTER FOR THOSE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA. 211,860Expenses $699,594
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 72-1476208
- 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
- 2003
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P60)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,204,222
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,146,655
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,146,655 | $1,403,564 | $3,204,222 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,471,986 | $1,426,861 | $3,534,277 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,404,187 | $1,556,539 | $2,744,597 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 72-1476208).
Questions about HOPE CONNECTIONS INC
- What is the EIN of HOPE CONNECTIONS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HOPE CONNECTIONS INC is 72-1476208.
- Is HOPE CONNECTIONS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
- Are donations to HOPE CONNECTIONS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HOPE CONNECTIONS 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 HOPE CONNECTIONS 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 HOPE CONNECTIONS 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 HOPE CONNECTIONS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CHRISTA HAWKINS.
- Who are the officers and directors of HOPE CONNECTIONS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $92,082 (CHRISTA HAWKINS, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does HOPE CONNECTIONS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,146,655, expenses of $1,403,564 and total assets of $3,204,222 at year end.
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