Cornerstone of Hope
Cornerstone of Hope is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $273K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1K.
Cornerstone of Hope at a glance
In short: Cornerstone of Hope gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $272,573
- -10.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Cornerstone of Hope funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Dallas Theological Seminary ($1K).
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Cornerstone of Hope gives
- In 2025 it paid out 262% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2024) to $18K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Theological Seminary Dallas, TX | General Support Fund | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $272,573 | $53,810 | $86,821 | $1,000 | 1 | $38,317 | — | $14,615 |
| 2024 | $304,940 | $39,106 | $79,798 | $1,000 | 1 | $32,450 | — | $16,160 |
| 2023 | $344,188 | $84,559 | $99,328 | $18,200 | 13 | $52,250 | — | $17,505 |
| 2022 | $353,135 | $42,277 | $78,692 | — | — | $31,975 | — | $18,474 |
| 2021 | $399,352 | $66,457 | $58,551 | — | — | $31,875 | — | $20,193 |
| 2020 | $390,859 | $31,475 | $37,763 | — | — | — | $831 | $19,472 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Cornerstone of Hope reported a distributable amount of $15K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Cornerstone of Hope is led by Ruth June Hunt, President & Director since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ruth June Hunt
President & Director
Chairwoman, President & Director → President & Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Lund
Secretary & Treasurer
Foundation Manager → Secretary & Treasurer, 2021
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jordan Tyler Hunt Ray
Board of Directors
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Phillip Prather
Board of Directors
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Cornerstone of Hope
How much does Cornerstone of Hope give each year?
Cornerstone of Hope gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1K across 1 grant.
How large is Cornerstone of Hope?
Cornerstone of Hope reported $273K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $38K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $15K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Cornerstone of Hope operate?
Cornerstone of Hope has awarded grants in Colorado, Kentucky, Texas.
What is Cornerstone of Hope's EIN?
Cornerstone of Hope's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2045805. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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