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Operation Lift Hope Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Oakland Park, FL EIN: 47-5051558 Website

The mission of Operation Lift Hope is to provide funding, facilitate donations of in-kind products and services, and influence businesses, government, educational institutions, faith based and social agencies to assist local qualified nonprofit organizations in their effort to end veteran and family homelessness within the city of for lauderdale.

Operation Lift Hope Inc at a glance

In short: Operation Lift Hope Inc gave $100K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $100K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$100,000
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$100,000
Median grant
$100,000
Total assets
$98,065
-53.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Operation Lift Hope Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Broward County Sheriffs ADV Council: $100KBroward County Sheriffs ADVCouncil$100K

The largest 2025 recipient was Broward County Sheriffs ADV Council ($100K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

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

Fort Lauderdale

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 Total only2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2023) to $150K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $100K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Broward County Sheriffs ADV Council Fort Lauderdale, FLGeneral$100,000
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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$98,065$1,811$114,595$100,0001$1,811
2024$210,849$2,394$16,587——$2,394
2023$225,042$6,272$19,268$2,500Total only$6,272
2022$243,038—$3,626———
2021$246,664$2,619$152,078$150,0001—
2020$396,123$150,000$8,907———
2019$255,030$1,100$3,174———

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Operation Lift Hope Inc

Based on IRS filings

Operation Lift Hope Inc is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Oakland Park, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $98K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $100K. Net investment income was $2K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Operation Lift Hope Inc is led by Andy Mitchell, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 13 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Andy Mitchell

    President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Bob Moss

    D

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Brent Campbell

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Dan McCawley

    D

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • David Greer

    D

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • George I. Hanbury Ii Ph D.

    D

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Jill Spencer

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Robertson

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Ken Meares

    D

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Peggy Nordeen

    D

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Luuko

    D

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Sean Stepelton

    D

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Gurowitz

    D

    On filings since 2019

    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 Operation Lift Hope Inc

How much does Operation Lift Hope Inc give each year?

Operation Lift Hope Inc gave $100K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Operation Lift Hope Inc?

Operation Lift Hope Inc reported $98K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2K.

What is Operation Lift Hope Inc?

Operation Lift Hope Inc is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Oakland Park, FL. It holds $98K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Operation Lift Hope Inc operate?

Operation Lift Hope Inc has awarded grants in Florida.

What is Operation Lift Hope Inc's EIN?

Operation Lift Hope Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-5051558. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS September 1, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 26, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 17, 2024)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 4, 2026)

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