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Boosting Hope Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Las Vegas, NV EIN: 85-3365868 Website

To boost hope for underprivileged and disadvantaged individuals and communities by providing gap grants in the areas of livelihood, health, education, and housing. This could include scholarships and help in providing affordable housing.

Boosting Hope Inc at a glance

In short: Boosting Hope Inc gave $27K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$26,612
+420.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
+200.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$8,871
+73.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,500
Total assets
$102,977
+3.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Boosting Hope Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Ohlone College Foundation: $16KOhlone College Foundation$16KSierra College Foundation: $6KSierra College Foundation$6KTahoe Truckee Community Foundation: $5KTahoe Truckee CommunityFoundation$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Ohlone College Foundation ($16K). Together the top 3 received $27K.

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

TruckeeFremontRocklin

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 3 grants2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2023) to $27K (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $27K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ohlone College Foundation Fremont, CATo Provide Scholarships for Disadvantaged and Underprivileged Students.$16,000
Sierra College Foundation Rocklin, CATo Provide Scholarships for Disadvantaged and Underprivileged Students.$5,500
Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation Truckee, CATo Provide Scholarships for Disadvantaged and Underprivileged Students.$5,112
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$102,977$45,175$43,568$26,6123$-968
2023$99,870$50,440$29,872$5,1121$1,461
2022$69,403$-29,709$17,193——$-49,079
2021$111,709$57,815$3,040——$13,315
2020$69,301$72,541$5,203——$-12,192

About Boosting Hope Inc

Based on IRS filings

Boosting Hope Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Las Vegas, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $103K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $27K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Boosting Hope Inc is led by Naseer Rana, Director & President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Naseer Rana

    Director & President

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Huma Rana

    Director & Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Silvia Ahmed

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Boosting Hope Inc

How much does Boosting Hope Inc give each year?

Boosting Hope Inc gave $27K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $5K across 1 grant.

What is Boosting Hope Inc's typical grant size?

Boosting Hope Inc's median grant in 2024 was $5,500, and its average grant was $8,871, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Boosting Hope Inc give grants?

Boosting Hope Inc gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.

Does Boosting Hope Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Boosting Hope Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is Boosting Hope Inc?

Boosting Hope Inc reported $103K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $45K.

What is Boosting Hope Inc?

Boosting Hope Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Las Vegas, NV. It holds $103K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Boosting Hope Inc's EIN?

Boosting Hope Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-3365868. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 20, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 4, 2025)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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