Nonprofit · EIN 87-3862042
STEELE FOUNDATION FOR HOPE
Tax-exempt · NASHUA, NH 03063
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-PF | $24,132,436 | $8,028,714 | $16,103,722 | $421,990,330 | $162,806,268 | $259,184,062 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-PF | $6,934,229 | $5,811,478 | $1,122,751 | $363,001,219 | $140,514,400 | $222,486,819 |
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $24,132,280
- Dividends
- $144
- Other income
- $12
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $105,859
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,031,111
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $260,000
- Disbursements for charitable purposes
- $4,260,079
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $363,001,219
- Total assets, end of year
- $421,990,330
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $162,806,268
- Net assets, end of year
- $259,184,062
- Fair market value of assets
- $421,990,330
- Qualifying distributions
- $39,668,058
- Net investment income
- $156
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-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOE EXNER 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | CEO AND DIRECTOR | 40 | $1,000,000 | $31,111 |
| TONY SCHIEFERT 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | FOUNDATION ANALYST Highest-paid employee | 40 | $160,000 | $29,774 |
| JENNIFER NEWELL 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | FOUNDATION COORDINAT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,000 | $29,678 |
| STUART STEELE 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | FOUNDING DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| SUZANNE STEELE 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | FOUNDING DIRECTOR | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE EXNER 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | SECRETARY AND TREASURER | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| HOWARD BRODSKY 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | DIRECTOR | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN CURRAN 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | $0 | $0 |
| ART DESAULNIER 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE EMOND 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | DIRECTOR | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE EMOND 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | DIRECTOR | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| CHAD GIFFORD 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | DIRECTOR | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE SIMONE 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | DIRECTOR | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| ERINN STEELE 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | DIRECTOR | 0.2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE STEELE 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | DIRECTOR | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOM WARREN 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOE EXNER 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | CEO AND DIRECTOR | 40 | $1,000,000 | $41,704 |
| TONY SCHIEFERT 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | FOUNDATION ANALYST Highest-paid employee | 40 | $160,000 | $382 |
| JENNIFER NEWELL 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | FOUNDATION COORDINAT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $96,250 | $41,704 |
| STUART STEELE 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | FOUNDING DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT | 30 | $0 | $0 |
| SUZANNE STEELE 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | FOUNDING DIRECTOR | 0.4 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE EXNER 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | SECRETARY & TREASURER | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| HOWARD BRODSKY 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN CURRAN 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | $0 | $0 |
| ART DESAULNIER 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | DIRECTOR | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE EMOND 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE EMOND 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHAD GIFFORD 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE SIMONE 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ERINN STEELE 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE STEELE 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM WARREN 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063 | DIRECTOR | 6 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 99 PINE HILL RD, NASHUA, NH 03063-2149
- Signed the 990-PF
- JANE EXNER, TREASURER
- Phone
- (603) 661-2781
- Return prepared by
- WIPFLI ADVISORY LLC
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. 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 | 990-PF on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-PF on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-PF on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 87-3862042
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Private non-operating foundation
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Private foundation, 30% limit
- Exempt since
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-PF
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T22)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $421,990,330
- Income (IRS master file)
- $24,132,436
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-PF | December 2025 | $24,132,436 | $8,028,714 | $421,990,330 | XML |
| 990-PF | December 2024 | $6,934,229 | $5,811,478 | $363,001,219 | IRS |
| 990-PF | December 2023 | $4,958,109 | $10,057,590 | $243,336,912 | IRS |
| 990-PF | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-PF | December 2021 | – | – | – | 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 87-3862042).
Questions about STEELE FOUNDATION FOR HOPE
- What is the EIN of STEELE FOUNDATION FOR HOPE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of STEELE FOUNDATION FOR HOPE is 87-3862042.
- Is STEELE FOUNDATION FOR HOPE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to STEELE FOUNDATION FOR HOPE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
- Which annual return does STEELE FOUNDATION FOR HOPE file?
- Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
- When is the next return of STEELE FOUNDATION FOR HOPE 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 STEELE FOUNDATION FOR HOPE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of STEELE FOUNDATION FOR HOPE?
- The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $1,000,000 (JOE EXNER, CEO AND DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does STEELE FOUNDATION FOR HOPE have?
- On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $24,132,436, expenses of $8,028,714 and total assets of $421,990,330 at year end.
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