Noah's Hope - Hope 4 Bridget Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Huntley, IL EIN: 47-2609776

To raise funds for the purpose of driving and supporting research and trials toward the ultimate goal of irradicating batten disease.

Noah's Hope - Hope 4 Bridget Foundation at a glance

In short: Noah's Hope - Hope 4 Bridget Foundation gave $68K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $34K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$68,262
-71.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
-60.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$34,131
-27.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$34,131
Total assets
$167,898
+48.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Ohio (71% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Noah's Hope - Hope 4 Bridget Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Batten Disease Support and Research Association: $48KBatten Disease Support andResearch Association$48KWashington University School of Medicine: $20KWashington University Schoolof Medicine$20K

The largest 2025 recipient was Batten Disease Support and Research Association ($48K). Together the top 2 received $68K.

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K4$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 19 (68%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

ColumbusSt. LouisChicagoSioux FallsBedfordBronxColumbiaPortland

How Noah's Hope - Hope 4 Bridget Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 77% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K5 grants2019 5 grants2020 2 grants2021 6 grants2022 4 grants2023 5 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $52K (2021) to $353K (2019). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $68K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Batten Disease Support and Research Association Columbus, OHResearch and trials toward the ultimate goal of irradicating batten disease$48,262
Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, MOResearch and trials toward the ultimate goal of irradicating batten disease$20,000
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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$167,898$151,183$96,440$68,2622$3
2024$113,155$36,146$246,872$235,3145$7,450
2023$323,881$56,274$152,855$133,5874$16,311
2022$419,718$92,475$315,972$297,8726$4,102
2021$643,215$235,983$64,530$52,0212$2,564
2020$471,762$87,859$375,363$343,8295$2,462
2019$759,266$237,725$393,405$352,8125$2,509

About Noah's Hope - Hope 4 Bridget Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Noah's Hope - Hope 4 Bridget Foundation is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Huntley, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $168K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $68K. Net investment income was $3.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Noah's Hope - Hope 4 Bridget Foundation is led by Tracy Vanhoutan, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Tracy Vanhoutan

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Kennicott

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Vanhoutan

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sara Kennicott

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Jensen

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Noah's Hope - Hope 4 Bridget Foundation

How much does Noah's Hope - Hope 4 Bridget Foundation give each year?

Noah's Hope - Hope 4 Bridget Foundation gave $68K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $235K across 5 grants.

How large is Noah's Hope - Hope 4 Bridget Foundation?

Noah's Hope - Hope 4 Bridget Foundation reported $168K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $151K.

What is Noah's Hope - Hope 4 Bridget Foundation?

Noah's Hope - Hope 4 Bridget Foundation is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Huntley, IL. It holds $168K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Noah's Hope - Hope 4 Bridget Foundation operate?

Noah's Hope - Hope 4 Bridget Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois, Missouri, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee.

What is Noah's Hope - Hope 4 Bridget Foundation's EIN?

Noah's Hope - Hope 4 Bridget Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2609776. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 8, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 26, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 5, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 30, 2026)

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