Foundation for Hope
Foundation for Hope is a private foundation, based in Hurst, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4K in total assets.
Foundation for Hope at a glance
- Total assets
- $3,787
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $4K.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,787 | — | — | — | $187 |
| 2024 | $3,787 | — | — | — | $187 |
| 2023 | $3,787 | — | — | — | $187 |
| 2022 | $3,787 | — | — | — | $187 |
| 2021 | $3,787 | $909 | — | — | $207 |
| 2020 | $4,696 | $4,825 | $4,150 | 1 | $295 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Foundation for Hope reported a distributable amount of $187 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Foundation for Hope is led by Arvin Wijay, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Arvin Wijay
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Shamini A. Wijay
Secretary
On filings since 2020
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 Foundation for Hope
How large is Foundation for Hope?
Foundation for Hope reported $4K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How much is Foundation for Hope required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Foundation for Hope reported a distributable amount of $187 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Foundation for Hope's EIN?
Foundation for Hope's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-2358017. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 11, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Foundation for Hope funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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