Hope Ignites Northeastern Ohio Inc
To nurture and guide motivated young people in need to become well-educated, career-ready men and women for others.
Hope Ignites Northeastern Ohio Inc at a glance
In short: Hope Ignites Northeastern Ohio Inc gave $318K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $318K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $318,322
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $318,322
- Median grant
- $318,322
- Total assets
- $9,660,541
- -30.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Ohio (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 Ignites Northeastern Ohio Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Village Collective Inc ($318K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $318K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Village Collective Inc Garfield Heights, OH | Contribution of financial assets to establish as it's own organization | $318,322 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,660,541 | $-1,076,615 | $3,598,606 | $318,322 | 1 | $-3,770,431 |
| 2024 | $13,809,860 | $2,958,640 | $3,428,536 | — | — | $223,886 |
| 2023 | $13,409,991 | $3,264,393 | $3,118,716 | — | — | $185,948 |
| 2022 | $12,615,243 | $2,217,709 | $2,673,295 | — | — | $139,350 |
| 2021 | $14,229,600 | $2,968,071 | $2,358,371 | — | — | $147,465 |
About Hope Ignites Northeastern Ohio Inc
Based on IRS filings
Hope Ignites Northeastern Ohio Inc is a public charity, based in Garfield HTS, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $9.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $318K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Hope Ignites Northeastern Ohio Inc is led by John McBride, Executive Director since 2024 (on filings since 2023); 1 of 21 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
John McBride
Executive Director
Exec.dir. → Executive Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$110K (2024) → $181K (2025)
Andrew W. Moock
Chair
Member → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alice Armstrong
Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cynthia Ames Huffman
Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Douglas E. Wells
Member
Member → Treasurer, 2024
Treasurer → Member, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael M. Murphy
Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nancy C. Benacci
Secretary
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Eich
Vice Chair
Member → Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Meredith Korner
Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Spear
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Greg Galvin
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hope Evans
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Leah Miko
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Allyson Jimenez-Huyke
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bitty Dorr
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Erin Luke
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Francesca Lamontagne
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kristin Ostby
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kyle Chandlier
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Maria Ruddock
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Boeschenstein
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (20)
- Former: Douglas R. Bell (2021–2024) — Member
- Former: Isabella T. Dorr (2021–2024) — Member
- Former: Jay Finch (2021–2024) — Member
- Former: Maria O'Neil Ruddock Psyd (2021–2024) — Member
- Former: Michael J. Merriman (2021–2024) — Member
- Former: Michael M. Boeschenstein (2021–2024) — Member
- Former: Paul Fussner (2021–2024) — Member
- Former: Peter M. Poulos (2021–2024) — Member
- Former: Thomas R. Eby (2021–2024) — Member
- Former: Timothy Grady (2021–2024) — Director of Strategic Growth
- Former: Edward T. Marshall DDS (2021–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: John Morgan (2021–2023) — Member
- Former: Molly McArdle (2021–2023) — Member
- Former: Theresa Kearns (2021–2023) — Member
- Former: Ann Coakley Anderson (2021–2022) — Member
- Former: Daniel Reim Sj (2021–2022) — Member
- Former: Deborah E. Perkins (2021–2022) — Member
- Former: Marcia P. Floyd (2021) — Member
- Former: Michael Haught (2021) — Member
- Former: Todd Stephenson (2021) — Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $181K, to John McBride (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Hope Ignites Northeastern Ohio Inc
How much does Hope Ignites Northeastern Ohio Inc give each year?
Hope Ignites Northeastern Ohio Inc gave $318K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Hope Ignites Northeastern Ohio Inc?
Hope Ignites Northeastern Ohio Inc reported $9.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Hope Ignites Northeastern Ohio Inc operate?
Hope Ignites Northeastern Ohio Inc has awarded grants in Ohio.
What is Hope Ignites Northeastern Ohio Inc's EIN?
Hope Ignites Northeastern Ohio Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1534921. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
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
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
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