Nonprofit · EIN 87-2989033
LITTLE HOPES INC
Also known as LITTLE HOPES
Tax-exempt · SAINT PAUL, MN 55104
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $118,723 | $87,641 | $31,082 | $35,394 | – | $35,394 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $52,021 | $48,773 | $3,248 | $4,312 | – | $4,312 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990-EZ | $57,191 | $56,127 | $1,064 | $1,064 | – | $1,064 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $116,439
- Investment income
- $2
- Net income from fundraising events
- $2,282
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $499
- Occupancy
- $4,920
- Other expenses
- $82,222
- Program services (functional)
- $84,887
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,312
- Total assets, end of year
- $35,394
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $35,394
- Cash, savings and investments
- $6,354
- Gross receipts
- $122,167
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheri Sweep | President | 30 | $0 |
| Greta Sikorski | Treasurer | 6 | $0 |
| Sarah Rose Battles | Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Alanna Barry | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Ben Jones | Director | 2 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheri Sweep | President | 30 | $0 |
| Greta Sikorski | Treasurer | 6 | $0 |
| Sarah Rose Battles | Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Alanna Barry | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Ben Jones | Director | 2 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2022: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheri Sweep | President | 30 | $0 |
| Greta Sikorski | Treasurer | 4 | $0 |
| Sarah Rose Battles | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Alanna Barry | Secretary | 2 | $0 |
| Kelly Reed | Director | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1805 ENGLEWOOD AVE, SAINT PAUL, MN 55104-1118
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Greta Sikorski, Treasurer
- Phone
- (507) 450-8581
- Website
- www.littlehopesmn.org
- Return prepared by
- STEPHANIE L PAQUIN CPA PLLC
Mission
Little Hopes exists for community members to help each other live with dignity by providing support and hope to those who are struggling. We provide our clients with household items, car repairs, medical costs, school supplies, clothing, holiday and birthday gifts, and other items they need but could not otherwise afford. We aim to provide stability and dignity while meeting our clients needs.
Program accomplishments
- Little Hope Event Purchases: Little Hopes helps every family with life's celebrations from providing gifts/treats for children's birthdays to sponsoring holiday meals, providing new warm coats/clothing at our fall event and household items like vacuums, bedding and cookware at our winter event.Expenses $27,844
- Emergency Staples Supplies Purchases: Little Hopes provides emergency assistance with non-EBT eligible goods such as laundry detergent, toilet paper, trash bags and necessity gaps such as money for laundry, pet care.Expenses $27,362
- I Need Help Fund: Little Hopes provides emergency assistance for rent shortages, car repairs emergency pet car, etc. to help stabilize members.Expenses $29,681
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-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 87-2989033
- 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
- 2023
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $35,394
- Income (IRS master file)
- $122,167
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $118,723 | $87,641 | $35,394 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $52,021 | $48,773 | $4,312 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | $57,191 | $56,127 | $1,064 | XML |
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 87-2989033).
Questions about LITTLE HOPES INC
- What is the EIN of LITTLE HOPES INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LITTLE HOPES INC is 87-2989033.
- Is LITTLE HOPES INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
- Are donations to LITTLE HOPES INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LITTLE HOPES 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 LITTLE HOPES 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 LITTLE HOPES INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who are the officers and directors of LITTLE HOPES INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does LITTLE HOPES INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $118,723, expenses of $87,641 and total assets of $35,394 at year end.
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