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Giving Hope Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Sioux Falls, SD EIN: 81-4017847 Website

The corporation is organized to positively impact the lives of children and families in the sioux empire, and for the charitable education, or scientific purpose as described in section 501c3.

Giving Hope Inc at a glance

In short: Giving Hope Inc gave $21K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $21K), mostly in South Dakota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$20,600
+89.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$20,600
+89.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$20,600
Total assets
$247,720
-10.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
South Dakota (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

How to apply to Giving Hope Inc

Next open deadline
December 30, 2026 (Giving Hope Inc. Grant Program)

Who Giving Hope Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Make-a-Wish Foundation: $21KMake-a-Wish Foundation$21K

The largest 2025 recipient was Make-a-Wish Foundation ($21K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Sioux Falls

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2024) to $21K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $21K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Make-a-Wish Foundation Sioux Falls, SDGeneral Contribution$20,600
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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
2025$247,720$920,674$872,714$20,6001$3,095
2024$277,203$932,611$898,155$10,8731$76
2023$310,419$826,569$843,196——$444
2022$273,516$734,170$722,843——$1,829
2021$240,307$826,902$761,714———
2020$183,033$475,294$513,057———

About Giving Hope Inc

Based on IRS filings

Giving Hope Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Sioux Falls, SD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $248K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $21K. Net investment income was $3K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Giving Hope Inc is led by Neil Hlebichuk, Executive Director on filings since 2020; 1 of 17 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Neil Hlebichuk

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    60 hrs/week

    $99K (2020) → $108K (2025)

  • John Archer

    Voting Member

    Director → Voting Member, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathy Justic

    Voting Member

    Director → Voting Member, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Gage

    Voting Member

    Director → Voting Member, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chad Hassert

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniell Bunker

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dustin Elizabeth

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dusty Flotz

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Tibke

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeremy Sonnenfeld

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jesse Severson

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kayla Jarcho

    Voting Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kim Frerichs

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Frerichs

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nick Mauer

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sherri Hassert

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Travis Saxer

    Voting Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: John (2021–2024) — Archer
  • Former: Kathy (2021–2024) — Justic
  • Former: Matthew (2021–2024) — Gage
  • Former: Neil (2021–2024) — Hlebichuk
  • Former: Travis (2023–2024) — Saxer
  • Former: Kayla (2024) — Jarchow
  • Former: Karla (2023) — Jarchow
  • Former: John Small (2020) — Director

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Neil Hlebichuk — Executive Director: $108KNeil HlebichukExecutive Director$108K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $108K, to Neil Hlebichuk (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Giving Hope Inc

How much does Giving Hope Inc give each year?

Giving Hope Inc gave $21K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $11K across 1 grant.

How large is Giving Hope Inc?

Giving Hope Inc reported $248K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $921K.

What is Giving Hope Inc?

Giving Hope Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Sioux Falls, SD. It holds $248K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Giving Hope Inc operate?

Giving Hope Inc has awarded grants in South Dakota.

What is Giving Hope Inc's EIN?

Giving Hope Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4017847. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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