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Hope Atlanta Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Atlanta, GA EIN: 58-0566247 Website

Hope Atlanta seeks to help georgians avoid homelessness and hunger through a comprehensive approach that equips them with the tools for lifelong stability.our vision is to end hunger and homelessness for every georgian.

Key facts about Hope Atlanta Inc

EIN
58-0566247
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Total assets
$14,788,558

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$14.8M

+66.9% YoY

Revenue

$26.5M

+27.7% YoY

Net Investment Income

$145K

+286.7% YoY

Expenses

$23.6M

+19.7% YoY

About Hope Atlanta Inc

Based on IRS filings

Hope Atlanta Inc is a public charity, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $14.8M in total assets. Net investment income was $145K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Atlanta

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $278K (2020) to $382K (2021). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $382K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2025.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$10M$20M$30M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$14,788,558$8,858,642$7,823,772
Revenue$26,482,871$20,731,767$15,565,518
Expenses$23,624,240$19,738,553$15,525,622
Net Investment Income$145,392$37,600$716

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 27, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 12, 2023)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hope Atlanta Inc is led by Julio Carrillo, Chief Executive Officer since 2024 (on filings since 2022); 4 of 27 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Julio Carrillo

    Chief Executive Officer

    CEO → Chief Executive Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    $224K (2023) → $238K (2025)

  • Rocky Atkins

    Board Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2021

    Vice Chair → Board Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Paula Scotman

    Chief Financial Officer

    CFO → Chief Financial Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    $3K (2023) → $210K (2025)

  • Elizabeth Banks

    Chief Operating Officer

    On filings since 2024

    $120K (2024) → $172K (2025)

  • Kellie Glenn

    Chief Development Officer

    On filings since 2024

    $112K (2024) → $144K (2025)

  • Cheryl Naja

    Member

    Director → Board Member, 2022

    Board Member → Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Angela Kolar

    Member

    Director → Board Member, 2022

    Board Member → Member, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Ellen Brooks

    Treasurer

    Director → Secretary & Treasurer, 2022

    Secretary & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Kenneth Abele

    Member

    Director → Board Member, 2022

    Board Member → Member, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Laura Deisley

    Member

    Director → Board Member, 2022

    Board Member → Member, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Meredith Hodges

    Vice Chair

    Secretary → Member, 2024

    Member → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Ashley Luft

    Member

    Board Member → Member, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Jerry Getant

    Member

    Board Member → Member, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Westmoreland

    Member

    Board Member → Member, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Qaadirah Abdur-Rahim

    Member

    Board Member → Member, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Cash

    Member

    Board Member → Member, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Damon Elmore

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Gina Espinosa-Meltzer

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Mandy Eidson

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Marc Sonenshine

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Keith

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Oscar Shepherd Jr.

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Ron Alston

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Ashwini Panse

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Javier Montalvo

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Rose J. Hunter Jones

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Todd Silliman

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (44)
  • Former: Karthikeyan Ramasamy (2021–2024) — Member
  • Former: Alexis Nicole White (2022–2024) — Member
  • Former: Cesar Wurm (2022–2024) — Member
  • Former: Richard Slaton (2024) — Member
  • Former: Alex Idichandy (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Jeff Smythe (2020–2023) — CEO
  • Former: Rhonda Taylor (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Robert Kadoori (2020–2023) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Jaza Marina (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Robert L. Greene (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Baker Leah (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Brenda Hodo-Iddris (2022–2023) — CFO
  • Former: Jane Elizabeth Liston (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Martina Jimenez-Sperry (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Robert Cotes (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Stefanie Small (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Alexis Davis Smith (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Ashley Williams (2020–2021) — COO
  • Former: Barbara Bond-Gentry (2020–2021) — CFO
  • Former: David Zanaty (2020–2021) — Chairman
  • Former: Heather Olson (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: James E. Caldwell (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: John H. Spillman (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Kathleen R. Brownlee (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Liz Liston (2020–2021) — CDO
  • Former: Rodrick Glass (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Adam Ogburn (2021) — Director
  • Former: Ashi Parikh (2021) — Director
  • Former: Brandon Marzo (2021) — Director
  • Former: Chris Wilburn (2021) — Director
  • Former: Crystal Tyson-Clark (2021) — Director
  • Former: Francesca Gary (2021) — Director
  • Former: Lisa Laube (2021) — Director
  • Former: Merritt Lancaster (2021) — Director
  • Former: Quetta Williams (2021) — Director
  • Former: Robert Garcia (2021) — Director
  • Former: Anthony Magee Jr. (2020) — Director
  • Former: David Kreidler (2020) — Director
  • Former: James Paige (2020) — Director
  • Former: Kelli Southern (2020) — Director
  • Former: Kirk Elifson (2020) — Director
  • Former: Michael Schoppenhorst (2020) — Director
  • Former: Raymond J. Allen MD (2020) — Director
  • Former: Wendy Langlais-Tillery (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

Julio Carrillo — Chief Executive Officer: $238KJulio CarrilloChief Executive Officer$238KPaula Scotman — Chief Financial Officer: $210KPaula ScotmanChief Financial Officer$210KElizabeth Banks — Chief Operating Officer: $172KElizabeth BanksChief Operating Officer$172KKellie Glenn — Chief Development Officer: $144KKellie GlennChief Development Officer$144K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $238K, to Julio Carrillo (Chief Executive Officer). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Hope Atlanta Inc

How large is Hope Atlanta Inc?

Hope Atlanta Inc reported $14.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $26.5M.

Where does Hope Atlanta Inc operate?

Hope Atlanta Inc has awarded grants in Georgia.

What is Hope Atlanta Inc's EIN?

Hope Atlanta Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-0566247. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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