Mt Hope Charities Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Mt Hope, OH EIN: 82-0825988

MT Hope Charities Inc is a public charity based in Mt Hope, Ohio. It facilitates local benefit and fundraising events by receiving donations and disbursing funds to churches, charities, or medical facilities.

Mt Hope Charities Inc at a glance

In short: Mt Hope Charities Inc gave $5.9M across 53 grants in 2025 (avg $110K). 57% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$5,850,538
+18.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
53
+3.9% vs 2024
Average grant
$110,388
+14.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$59,900
Total assets
$2,118,792
+12.9% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
57% first-time grantees (30 of 53, 2025)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Mt Hope Charities Inc

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 19, Mt Hope, OH 44660
Phone: (330) 674-4092

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Mt Hope Charities Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Mt Hope Middle East Church # 125: $750KMt Hope Middle East Church #125$750KHostetler Ne Church District #134-1: $646KHostetler Ne Church District#134-1$646KHostetler Middle West Church: $352KHostetler Middle West Church$352KMt Hope Middle Northeast Church: $339KMt Hope Middle NortheastChurch$339KUnion Valley West Church# 183: $294KUnion Valley West Church# 183$294KMt Eaton East Church #115: $262KMt Eaton East Church #115$262KMt Hope West Church #123: $255KMt Hope West Church #123$255KTrail West Church # 78: $210KTrail West Church # 78$210KJericho Amish Church #110: $208KJericho Amish Church #110$208KMt Hope Valley CHURCH#119-2: $167KMt Hope Valley CHURCH#119-2$167K

The largest 2025 recipient was Mt Hope Middle East Church # 125 ($750K). Together the top 10 received $3.5M.

Grant Size Distribution

233 grants across all recorded years

99<$50K54$50–100K54$100–250K22$250–500K4$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 99 grants of 233 (42%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

WinesburgMillersburg

Is Mt Hope Charities Inc open to new grantees?

57%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 30 of 53 grantees (57%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $104K; repeat grants $118K. How we count

Medians: $62K first-time, $48K repeat.

  • 36% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 31% from 2022 to 2025. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2021–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M0 grants2020 40 grants2021 43 grants2022 46 grants2023 51 grants2024 53 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4.5M (2022) to $5.9M (2025). In 2025 it made 53 grants totaling $5.9M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mt Hope Middle East Church # 125 Assistance to the Church$750,000
Hostetler Ne Church District #134-1 Assistance to the Church$646,000
Hostetler Middle West Church Assistance to the Church$351,586
Mt Hope Middle Northeast Church Assistance to the Church$339,000
Union Valley West Church# 183 Assistance to the Church$294,000
Mt Eaton East Church #115 Assistance to the Church$262,290
Mt Hope West Church #123 Assistance to the Church$254,500
Trail West Church # 78 Assistance to the Church$210,000
Jericho Amish Church #110 Assistance to the Church$207,769
Mt Hope Valley CHURCH#119-2 Assistance to the Church$167,000
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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$2,118,792$6,120,221$5,877,371$5,850,53853$42,942
2024$1,875,942$5,173,869$4,976,825$4,919,86051$33,977
2023$1,678,898$4,753,379$4,610,997$4,562,15046$26,837
2022$1,536,516$4,629,116$4,583,047$4,467,51843$11,560
2021$1,490,447$5,257,380$4,627,495$4,587,71340$1,302
2020$860,563$3,081,758$2,486,404———

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The organization states that its mission is to streamline local benefit and fundraising events by receiving and distributing funds, making the process easier for event organizers. It says funds may be disbursed to a church, charity, or medical facility to pay a medical bill.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2024, MT Hope Charities reported 51 grants totaling $4,919,860. Grant amounts ranged from $5,500 to $859,730, with a median of $53,267. The largest reported grants included $859,730 to Hostetler Northwest Church, $689,000 to Mt Hope Church #195, $225,000 to Calmoutier East Church #153-2, and $190,515 to Piedmont Amish Church. The stated purpose for these grants was assistance to the church. Its 2025 filing, the latest on this page, reports 53 grants totaling $5.9 million.

For benefit or fundraising events, the organization says an application is submitted to its board explaining the need, intended use of funds, where the funds should be disbursed, the contact person, and a description of the advertisement planned for a local newspaper publication. After board approval, the advertisement may be published and fundraising can begin. The filing also says signed disclosure receipts are submitted at the organization’s annual meeting in January and monitored by its treasurer.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Matthew Miller as president, Chester Mullet as vice president, Jo Anna Miller as secretary, and Rosanna Miller as treasurer.

Mt Hope Charities Inc is led by Matthew Miller, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Matthew Miller

    President

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jo Anna Miller

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rosanna Miller

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chester Mullet

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Japheth Yoder (2020–2022) — President
  • Former: Matt Miller (2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Steven D. Mullet (2020–2021) — Vice President

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 Mt Hope Charities Inc

How much does Mt Hope Charities Inc give each year?

Mt Hope Charities Inc gave $5.9M across 53 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $4.9M across 51 grants.

What is Mt Hope Charities Inc's typical grant size?

Mt Hope Charities Inc's median grant in 2025 was $59,900, and its average grant was $110,388, across 53 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Mt Hope Charities Inc that year got $104K on average.

Does Mt Hope Charities Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 53 grants with a stated purpose on Mt Hope Charities Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Assistance to the Church" (53 grants).

Who are Mt Hope Charities Inc's largest grantees?

Mt Hope Charities Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Mt Hope Middle East Church # 125 ($750,000), Hostetler Ne Church District #134-1 ($646,000) and Hostetler Middle West Church ($351,586), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 30% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Mt Hope Charities Inc?

Mt Hope Charities Inc reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $6.1M.

What does Mt Hope Charities Inc fund?

The organization states that its mission is to streamline local benefit and fundraising events by receiving and distributing funds, making the process easier for event organizers. It says funds may be disbursed to a church, charity, or medical facility to pay a medical bill. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Mt Hope Charities Inc?

Mt Hope Charities Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is Mt Hope Charities Inc's EIN?

Mt Hope Charities Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-0825988. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 2, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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