Community of Hope
Community of Hope's mission is to improve health, end homelessness, and partner with communities to make washington, dc more equitable.
Community of Hope at a glance
- Total assets
- $80,795,098
- +4.4% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $57,568,524
- +3.2% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $1,423,325
- +31.3% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $52,298,669
- +10.3% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Community of Hope funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $615K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bladensburg Road Health Partners Inc Washington, DC | To Further Charitable Mission | $615,045 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $80,795,098 | $57,568,524 | $52,298,669 | — | — | $1,423,325 |
| 2023 | $77,406,947 | $55,786,693 | $47,424,499 | — | — | $1,083,730 |
| 2022 | $70,312,000 | $42,297,259 | $40,990,506 | — | — | $357,635 |
| 2021 | $67,233,523 | $40,561,982 | $35,119,547 | — | — | $182,522 |
| 2020 | $66,466,974 | $36,457,224 | $32,957,001 | $615,045 | 1 | $72,173 |
| 2019 | $53,200,257 | $38,224,316 | $27,635,656 | — | — | $156,208 |
About Community of Hope
Based on IRS filings
Community of Hope is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $80.8M in total assets. Net investment income was $1.4M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Community of Hope is led by Kelly Sweeney McShane, President & CEO on every filing since 2019; 12 of 28 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Kelly Sweeney McShane
President & CEO
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$232K (2019) → $303K (2024)
Melissa McGuire
Board Chair
Board Member → Vice Chair, 2022
Vice Chair → Board Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tessa Thompson
Director & Medical
Medical Director → Medical Director Marie Reed, 2021
Medical Director Marie Reed → Director & Medical, 2024
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$187K (2019) → $272K (2024)
Ebony Marcelle
Director & Midwifery
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$182K (2023) → $198K (2024)
Aaron Gerstenmaier
Associate Chief Medical Officer
Associate Chief Medical Officer → Associate Medical Officer, 2021
Associate Medical Officer → Associate Chief Medical Officer, 2024
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$183K (2019) → $262K (2024)
Victoria Roberts
Vice President Health Operations
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$158K (2019) → $231K (2024)
Alsan Bellard
Chief Medical Officer
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$147K (2021) → $282K (2024)
Derek Sykes
Vice President Finance & Operations
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$190K (2021) → $238K (2024)
James Burden
Vice President Housing Programs & Policy
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$173K (2021) → $208K (2024)
Leah Garrett
Vice President Development & Communications
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$145K (2021) → $178K (2024)
Stephanie Leonetti
Vice President Talent Management
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$140K (2021) → $169K (2024)
Cleopatra McGovern
Family Physician & Procedure Preceptor
Family Physician → Family Physician & Procedure Preceptor, 2024
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$186K (2023) → $206K (2024)
Daramola Ayoade
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$191K (2024)
David Brewster
Board Member
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maria Weber
Board Member
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Erin Henderson Moore
Board Member
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kessia Cruz
Vice Chair
Board Member → Assistant Secretary, 2022
Assistant Secretary → Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jenna Howard
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cathy Austin
Board Member
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Justin Matthews
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Madden
Board Member
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Monique Diop
Board Member
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vincent Ratliff
Board Member
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Adyba Khorami
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ann McAllister
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ernesto Del Valle
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Khandra Tyler-Beynum
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Portia Quarles Ross
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (23)
- Former: Ingrid Scott (2019–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Asha S. Payne MD (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Anson Christian (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Halima Karim (2023) — Director & Dental
- Former: Heather Wise (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Kimberly Woods (2019–2022) — Board Chair
- Former: Megan Hollis (2019–2022) — Director & Medical - Graduate Education
- Former: Stepfan Martin (2019–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Catherine Buell (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Ben Ado (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Chris Earley (2021–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Keven Vance (2019–2021) — Vice Chair
- Former: Nnamdi Nwachukwu (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Alyce McFarland (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Beniam Ado (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Carla Henke (2019–2020) — Chief Medical Officer
- Former: Christopher Earley (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Tabari Baker (2019–2020) — Chair
- Former: Catherine Glocker Poulin (2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Caty Poulin (2019) — Treasurer
- Former: Maira Mendoza (2019) — Secretary
- Former: Matthew Blumenstein (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Rob Lazerow (2019) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $303K, to Kelly Sweeney McShane (President & CEO). 12 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Community of Hope
How large is Community of Hope?
Community of Hope reported $80.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $57.6M.
What is Community of Hope?
Community of Hope is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Washington, DC. It holds $80.8M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Community of Hope operate?
Community of Hope has awarded grants in District of Columbia.
What is Community of Hope's EIN?
Community of Hope's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1184749. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
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
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS September 10, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 30, 2021)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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