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Nonprofit · EIN 85-2752663

HOPE MISSIONS OF THE UPSTATE

Tax-exempt · ANDERSON, SC 29624

Financials

$352K$239K2023$298K$319K2024$592K$527K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HOPE MISSIONS OF THE UPSTATE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$592,018$527,344$64,674$264,525$126$264,399
December 31, 2024990 (amended)$297,633$318,640-$21,007$197,808$581$197,227
December 31, 2023990$352,464$239,019$113,445$219,412$1,179$218,233
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$591,966
of which government grants
$194,331
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$52
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$133,778
Other salaries and wages
$242,284
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$260,819
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$9,980
Depreciation
$2,362
Program services (functional)
$482,742
Management and general (functional)
$33,525
Fundraising (functional)
$11,077

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$197,808
Total assets, end of year
$264,525
Total liabilities, end of year
$126
Net assets, end of year
$264,399
Land, buildings and equipment
$20,600
Gross unrelated business income
$52
Gross receipts
$592,018
Employees
18
Volunteers
895
Year formed
2020
State of legal domicile
SC

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Julie HuberSecretary
Officer
20$16,009
Zoe HaleDirector
Trustee or director
40$0
John BoyteDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Norman EppsDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Don PeppersDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Angel WilliamsDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Bruce ForbesDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Dave PhillipsPresidentCEO
Officer
40$0
Ernestine GallowayTreasurer
Officer
6$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Julie HuberSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
20$5,552
Dave R PhillipsPresident/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee
40$0
Sunny WellsDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Katrina GipsonTreasurer
Officer
4$0
Zoe HaleDirector
Trustee or director, Key employee
40$0
John BoyteDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Angelenia WilliamsDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Norman EppsDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Stephanie YelderDirector
Trustee or director, Key employee
40$27,175
Dave R PhillipsCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
Julie HuberSecretary
Trustee or director
12$0
Tim EvansTreasurer
Trustee or director
4$0
Sunny WellsDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Zoe HaleDirector
Trustee or director, Key employee
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
213 S TOWERS ST, ANDERSON, SC 29624-1536
In care of
% DAVE PHILLIPS
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
417 Holly Ridge Dr, Anderson SC 29621
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Dave Phillips, 213 S Towers Street, Anderson, SC 29624
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Kimberly Shore, 417 Holly Ridge Dr, Anderson SC 29621
Signed the 990
DAVE PHILLIPS, PresidentCEO
Phone
(864) 359-2396

Mission

HOPE Missions exists for all who are marginalized and living in poverty to experience acceptance in Christ, live in sustainable housing, and joyfully engage in supportive community.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Community Services: a) Honeys Place Breakfast Ministry: Open to the public, we serve breakfast Monday - Saturday for free and offer many other services. b) Basic Needs: clothing, Hygiene, etc. c) Barrier Breakers: mail, SC identification cards, Social Security cards and SC birth certificates. d) Community Resource Guide. Community Programs: a) Lunch n Learn (various topics). b) On-Site Services: Medical, Vision, Dental. c) Life Skills classes. Our case management team, along with housing navigation, provided housing solutions for 222 people. Three of our case managers earned their SOAR (SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery) certifications and now have a special ID number to work with our local Social Security Administration to provide streamlined support for those experiencing homelessness.
    Expenses $241,708 · grants $98,133
  • Homelessness Solutions: Providing a way out of homelessness. a) Housing Navigation: Full-time Homeless Services Director points people toward housing they can afford, connects landlords to tenants and, when possible, provides fund for a one-time solution to homelessness. b) Hope Restart: A Christ-centered program designed to help individuals overcome life-controlling issues such as addiction, broken relationships, medical struggles, etc. c) Case Management & Supportive Services: Working with individuals to assess and create strategies with reasonable next steps to move forward. d) Street Outreach: Meeting immediate needs of people experiencing homelessness in unsheltered locations by connecting them with emergency shelter, housing or critical services and providing them with urgent, non-facility-based care. We served 1,752 unique individuals 41,113 meals in 2025. Overall, our service level increased 12.2% compared to 2024.
    Expenses $215,047 · grants $31,755
  • Emergency Shelter: a) Warming Center (Nov - Mar): In response to extreme weather events, we open to provide a safe place for people to gather. b) Respond to other events (hurricanes, storms, etc) in coordination with Anderson County Emergency Management. We kept people dry, safe and warm 2,532 times in our Warming Center.
    Expenses $25,987 · grants $3,890

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
85-2752663
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
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$264,525
Income (IRS master file)
$592,018

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$592,018$527,344$264,525XML
990December 2024$297,633$318,640$197,808XML
990December 2023$352,464$239,019$219,412XML
990December 2022$203,168$117,178$134,479IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Kimberly Shore
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Kim Shore
December 31, 2020≤ $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 85-2752663).

Questions about HOPE MISSIONS OF THE UPSTATE

What is the EIN of HOPE MISSIONS OF THE UPSTATE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HOPE MISSIONS OF THE UPSTATE is 85-2752663.
Is HOPE MISSIONS OF THE UPSTATE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to HOPE MISSIONS OF THE UPSTATE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HOPE MISSIONS OF THE UPSTATE 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 MISSIONS OF THE UPSTATE 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 MISSIONS OF THE UPSTATE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of HOPE MISSIONS OF THE UPSTATE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Dave Phillips.
Who are the officers and directors of HOPE MISSIONS OF THE UPSTATE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $16,009 (Julie Huber, Secretary).
How much revenue does HOPE MISSIONS OF THE UPSTATE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $592,018, expenses of $527,344 and total assets of $264,525 at year end.

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