Hope Enterprise Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Wichita, KS EIN: 82-2274822

To administer various affordable housing programs & provide services to help low-to-moderate income residents break the cycle of poverty.

Hope Enterprise Inc at a glance

In short: Hope Enterprise Inc gave $56K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $56K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$55,976
+832.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$55,976
+832.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$55,976
Total assets
$3,046,102
+344.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Kansas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Hope Enterprise Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Dellrose UMC: $56KDellrose UMC$56K

The largest 2025 recipient was Dellrose UMC ($56K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).

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

Wichita

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2024) to $56K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $56K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Dellrose UMC Wichita, KSGeneral Support$55,976
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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$3,046,102$1,838,525$364,372$55,9761$7,731
2024$684,946$259,379$80,041$6,0001—
2023$156,731$220,720$277,664——$6
2022$112,948$158,393$45,445———

About Hope Enterprise Inc

Based on IRS filings

Hope Enterprise Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Wichita, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $56K. Net investment income was $8K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hope Enterprise Inc is led by Kevass Harding, Executive Director since 2024 (on filings since 2022); 1 of 6 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kevass Harding

    Executive Director

    President → Executive Director, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $20K (2024) → $48K (2025)

  • Curtis Whitten

    Board Member & President

    Treasurer → Board Member & President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Teketa Harding

    Board Member & Secretary

    Board Member → Board Member & Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alicia Thompson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Darryl Givens

    Board Member & Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lee Williams

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Garney Hill (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Terri Rice (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Kara Hunt (2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Stephen Flemons (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Nick Esterline (2022) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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

Dr Kevass Harding — Executive Director: $48KDr Kevass HardingExecutive Director$48K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $48K, to Dr Kevass Harding (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Hope Enterprise Inc

How much does Hope Enterprise Inc give each year?

Hope Enterprise Inc gave $56K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $6K across 1 grant.

How large is Hope Enterprise Inc?

Hope Enterprise Inc reported $3.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.8M.

What is Hope Enterprise Inc?

Hope Enterprise Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Wichita, KS. It holds $3.0M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Hope Enterprise Inc operate?

Hope Enterprise Inc has awarded grants in Kansas.

What is Hope Enterprise Inc's EIN?

Hope Enterprise Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2274822. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 3, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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