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Nonprofit · EIN 84-3927042

HOPELOFT

Tax-exempt · BRIDGETON, NJ 08302

Financials

$183K$114K2021$899K$882K2022$1.1M$1.1M2023$1.7M$1.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HOPELOFT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,698,232$1,587,594$110,638$1,085,652$843,787$241,865
December 31, 2023990$1,131,681$1,086,283$45,398$758,446$627,226$131,220
December 31, 2022990 (amended)$898,624$882,326$16,298$691,034$605,212$85,822
December 31, 2021990 (amended)$182,777$114,068$68,709$613,245$543,721$69,524
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,697,143
of which government grants
$1,064,264
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$6,355
Net rental income
-$5,266
Other revenue
-$5,266

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$137,833
Other salaries and wages
$1,001,099
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,261,551
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$24,132
Accounting fees
$33,725
Occupancy
$44,832
Travel
$1,553
Depreciation
$2,663
Program services (functional)
$1,522,724
Management and general (functional)
$64,870

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$758,446
Total assets, end of year
$1,085,652
Total liabilities, end of year
$843,787
Net assets, end of year
$241,865
Land, buildings and equipment
$446,888
Net assets without donor restrictions
$241,865
Gross receipts
$1,782,713
Employees
51
Year formed
2020
State of legal domicile
NJ

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MELISSA HELMBRECHTEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
20$110,833
WILLIAM HELMBRECHTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$27,000
DARLEEN ANDFIELDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
MICHELLE RUTKOWSKITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHELLE BAUGHNPRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
MOISE V VELA JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
LUKE REPICITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
DARLEEN ANDFIELDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
WILLIAM HELMBRECHTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
MICHELLE RUTKOWSKITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
MELISSA HELMBRECHTEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
40$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MELISSA HELMBRECHTEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
10$63,333
RICHELLE BAUGHNPRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
MOISE V VELA JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
LUKE REPICITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
DARLEEN ANDFIELDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
WILLIAM HELMBRECHTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
MICHELLE RUTKOWSKITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MELISSA HELMBRECHTEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
10$13,333
DOMENIC MERENDINOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$3,333
CHRISTIAN OBERLYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
40 E COMMERCE ST, BRIDGETON, NJ 08302-2649
In care of
% MELISSA HELMBRECHT
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MELISSA HELMBRECHT, 40 E COMMERCE ST, BRIDGETON, NJ 08302
Signed the 990
MELISSA HELMBRECHT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(856) 243-5810
Return prepared by
MARTINI & MARTINI CPA P A

Mission

TO INVEST IN COMMUNITIES BY WORKING ALONGSIDE PEOPLE AND PROJECTS WHO INSPIRE CHANGE, ADVOCATE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND COMMITT TO MEETING THE IMMEDIATE NEEDS TO LOCAL CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • COMMUNITY PROMISE ACADEMY FOCUSES ON REDUCING VIOLENT CRIME IN SOUTHERN NJ BY LEVERAGING PARTNERSHIPS WITH ACADEMIC AND COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR 125 YOUTH BETWEEN THE AGES OF 11 AND 21. THESE YOUTH HAVE EXPERIENCED FOSTER CARE, VICTIMIZATION DUE TO CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT, AN INCARCERATED PARENT/CAREGIVER AND/OR HOMELESSNESS. COMMUNITY PROMISE ACADEMY PROVIDES THE MOST AT-RISK YOUTH WITH ONE-ON-ONE COACHING, DEVELOPMENT OF WRITTEN SELF-IDENTIFIED AND GOAL-ORIENTED ACTION PLANS, INDIVIDUALIZED ACADEMIC SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES.
    Expenses $506,002
  • FOLLOW SOUTH JERSEY IS A PROGRAM THAT TRAINS VULNERABLE AND MARGINALIZED YOUNG ADULTS TO BECOME COMMUNITY JOURNALISTS WHO DEVELOP AND PUBLISH STORIES FOR THE LOCAL NEWS. THE PROGRAM INCLUDES A 15 WEEK PAID INTERNSHIP. HOPELOFT CAREER CONNECTIONS IS A SPECIFIC WORK READINESS PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES YOUTH WITH PAID WORK EXPERIENCE AND CAREER TRAINING.
    Expenses $354,637
  • COMMUNITY AS A CAMPUS IS A HOLISTIC PROJECT THAT BRINGS TOGETHER COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO EMPOWER YOUTH WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES TO OVERCOME ADVERSITY AND ACHIEVE ACADEMIC AND CAREER SUCCESS. HOPELOFT SERVES AS THE BACKBONE AGENCY FOR THIS INIATIVE. YOUTH ADVOCACY FOCUSES ON THE PRINCIPLES OF FAMILY DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNICATION TO HELP EDUCATE AND GUIDE CHILDREN AND FAMILY MEMBERS IN THE AFTERMATH OF THEIR CRISIS OR TRAUMA. YOUTH ADVOCACY PROVIDES ACCESS TO INFORMATION, SERVICES AND SUPPORT IN THE INDIVIDUALS PURSUIT OF HEALING AND JUSTICE.
    Expenses $662,085

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
84-3927042
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
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,085,652
Income (IRS master file)
$1,782,713

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,698,232$1,587,594$1,085,652XML
990December 2023$1,131,681$1,086,283$758,446XML
990December 2022$898,624$882,326$691,034XML
990December 2021$182,777$114,068$613,245XML
990-EZDecember 2020–––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 84-3927042).

Questions about HOPELOFT

What is the EIN of HOPELOFT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HOPELOFT is 84-3927042.
Is HOPELOFT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to HOPELOFT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HOPELOFT 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 HOPELOFT 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 HOPELOFT 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 HOPELOFT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MELISSA HELMBRECHT.
Who are the officers and directors of HOPELOFT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $110,833 (MELISSA HELMBRECHT, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does HOPELOFT have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,698,232, expenses of $1,587,594 and total assets of $1,085,652 at year end.

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