Circle of Hope Foundation Inc
Circle of Hope Foundation was founded in 2022 as a 501c3 with a primary mission to raise money for Alzheimers care and family support. Our family was touched by this disease when two family members developed the disease and later succumbed to it. Through that experience we realized that facilities that specialize in that care are quite expensive and the support structure for family members is very limited. Therefore, we created the Circle of Hope Foundation to raise money to donate to not-for-profit organizations like Saint Annes which has a dedicated section of their retirement home to care for Alzheimers patients. As well as organizations such as Walk in My Shoes which raises money to support the family members who have loved ones with Alzheimers with support groups and educational materials on what to expect.The foundation will also look to other organizations to donate to in the local community to help support afterschool activities for at risk youth to help prepare them for colleg
Circle of Hope Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Circle of Hope Foundation Inc gave $12K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $12,000
- +241.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $12,000
- Median grant
- $12,000
- Total assets
- $127,799
- +143.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Indiana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Circle of Hope Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Saint Joseph Catholic School ($12K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2024) to $16K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $12K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Joseph Catholic School Fort Wayne, IN | — | $12,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $127,799 | $137,309 | $61,983 | $12,000 | 1 | $30 |
| 2024 | $52,473 | $82,087 | $73,691 | $3,510 | Total only | $46 |
| 2023 | $44,077 | $87,890 | $62,138 | $16,130 | 2 | $29 |
| 2022 | $18,325 | $19,130 | $805 | — | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Circle of Hope Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Circle of Hope Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Fort Wayne, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $128K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $12K. Net investment income was $30.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Circle of Hope Foundation Inc is led by Thomas Tsuleff, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Thomas Tsuleff
President
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dakota Tsuleff
Board Member
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Tsuleff
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Peter Tsuleff
Secretary
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 Circle of Hope Foundation Inc
How much does Circle of Hope Foundation Inc give each year?
Circle of Hope Foundation Inc gave $12K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $4K in grants paid.
How large is Circle of Hope Foundation Inc?
Circle of Hope Foundation Inc reported $128K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $137K.
What is Circle of Hope Foundation Inc?
Circle of Hope Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Fort Wayne, IN. It holds $128K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Circle of Hope Foundation Inc operate?
Circle of Hope Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Indiana.
What is Circle of Hope Foundation Inc's EIN?
Circle of Hope Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3001668. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 2, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 6, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 22, 2026)
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