Nonprofit · EIN 99-1704790
GUARDIANS OF HOPE
Tax-exempt · FRENCHTOWN, MT 59834
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $310,918 | $234,101 | $76,817 | $85,190 | $0 | $85,190 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $373,796 | $365,423 | $8,373 | $8,373 | $0 | $8,373 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $310,918
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $194,269
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $29,345
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $29,345
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $4,375
- Program services (functional)
- $200,381
- Management and general (functional)
- $33,720
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $8,373
- Total assets, end of year
- $85,190
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $85,190
- Gross receipts
- $310,918
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 21
- Year formed
- 2024
- State of legal domicile
- MT
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAUL ROLLINS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $29,345 |
| NATE TOLLEFSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JENNY TOLLEFSON | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAUL ROLLINS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $22,752 |
| NATE TOLLEFSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JENNY TOLLEFSON | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 15311 TYSON WAY, FRENCHTOWN, MT 59834-8535
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- NATE TOLLEFSON, 15311 TYSON WAY, FRENCHTOWN, MT 59834
- Signed the 990
- NATE TOLLEFSON, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (406) 360-4153
- Website
- HTTPS://WWW.GOHOPE.LOVE/
- Return prepared by
- JUNKERMIERCLARKCAMPANELLASTEVENS PC
Mission
GUARDIANS OF HOPE BELIEVE IN THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF LOVE TO CHANGE LIVES. WE PROVIDE ESSENTIAL SUPPORT TO FARMERS, ENHANCE HEALTHCARE FACILITIES, DELIVER NUTRITIOUS FOOD, BUILD EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, AND CONSTRUCT CLEAN WATER WELLS. OUR MISSION IS TO IMPROVE EDUCATION, HEALTHCARE, BASIC HUMAN NEEDS, AND SELF-RELIANCE IN UNDERDEVELOPED COMMUNITIES. WE SEEK TO GIVE HOPE AND CREATE LASTING CHANGE, EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS TO BUILD BRIGHTER FUTURES AND BREAK THE CYCLE OF POVERTY.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDING FOOD AND SUPPLIES OVERSEAS, MAINLY AFRICA, THROUGH DONATIONS. THE FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE AND DISTRIBUTE FOOD AND SUPPLIES IN AN AREA WHERE IT IS MOST NEEDED.Expenses $200,381 · grants $194,269
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 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | Check at the IRS |
IRS record
- EIN
- 99-1704790
- 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 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Food, agriculture and nutrition (K31)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $85,190
- Income (IRS master file)
- $310,918
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $310,918 | $234,101 | $85,190 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $373,796 | $365,423 | $8,373 | 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 99-1704790).
Questions about GUARDIANS OF HOPE
- What is the EIN of GUARDIANS OF HOPE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GUARDIANS OF HOPE is 99-1704790.
- Is GUARDIANS OF HOPE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
- Are donations to GUARDIANS OF HOPE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GUARDIANS OF HOPE 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 GUARDIANS OF 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 GUARDIANS OF HOPE 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 GUARDIANS OF HOPE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names NATE TOLLEFSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of GUARDIANS OF HOPE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $29,345 (PAUL ROLLINS, SECRETARY).
- How much revenue does GUARDIANS OF HOPE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $310,918, expenses of $234,101 and total assets of $85,190 at year end.
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