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Nonprofit · EIN 82-4168622

HOPE CARES

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · EATONVILLE, FL 32751

Financials

$68K$41K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HOPE CARES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ (amended)$67,900$41,420$26,480$33,480$0$33,480
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$67,900
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$20,000
Occupancy
$12,000
Other expenses
$9,420
Program services (functional)
$41

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$7,000
Total assets, end of year
$33,480
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$33,480
Cash, savings and investments
$33,480
Gross receipts
$67,900

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Shakera FreemanExecutive Director President25$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
10 S EAST ST APT B, EATONVILLE, FL 32751-5464
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
10 S East Street Ste B, Eatonville FL 32751
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
Shakera Freeman, 10 S East Street Ste B, Eatonville FL 32751
Signed the 990-EZ
Shakera Freeman, Executive Director President
Phone
(321) 888-7364

Mission

HOPE Cares Inc is organized exclusively for charitable and educational purposes to motivate inspire empower and nurture youth by providing educational support life skills and community-based resources The organization provides career development programming academic support and mentoring services to youth ages 14-21 with IEP and 504 plans in partnership with the Florida Division of Vocational Rehabilitation

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • In 2025 HOPE Cares Inc operated summer and fallwinter career camp programs serving youth ages 14-21 with Individualized Education Programs IEPs and 504 plans in Orange County Florida Programs were funded through the Florida Division of Vocational Rehabilitation and focused on career exploration job readiness life skills development and transition support for youth with disabilities The organization successfully delivered structured programming aligned with each participants vocational rehabilitation plan and transition goals
    Expenses $41 · grants $67

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-N on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

File the 2026 990-N for HOPE CARES

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
82-4168622
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
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Employment (J30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$33,480
Income (IRS master file)
$67,900

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2023
Posted by the IRS
August 14, 2023
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2023

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: Shakera Freeman
December 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2025$67,900$41,420$33,480XML
990-N for 2024
Officer: Shakera Freeman
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2023
Officer: Shakera Freeman
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Shakera Freeman
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2017December 31, 2017≤ $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 82-4168622).

Questions about HOPE CARES

What is the EIN of HOPE CARES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HOPE CARES is 82-4168622.
Is HOPE CARES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2023 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2023.
Are donations to HOPE CARES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HOPE CARES file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of HOPE CARES 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 HOPE CARES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of HOPE CARES?
The 990-N for 2025 names Shakera Freeman.
Who are the officers and directors of HOPE CARES?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 1 person; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does HOPE CARES have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $67,900, expenses of $41,420 and total assets of $33,480 at year end.

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