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Source of Hope Foundation

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 26-4380918 Website

Source of Hope Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation based in New York City, established in 2009. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization dedicated to humanitarian aid and community support.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.5M

-27.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.2M

+2.1% YoY

Grant Count

20

+5.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$58K

-3.0% YoY

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's mission is to help populations in desperate need by supplying sustainable aid including food, water, health care, and education. The foundation funds projects in countries with large impoverished populations and provides relief following catastrophic natural disasters, as well as aid to distressed populations in the United States.

Primary funding focus areas include:

  • Human services
  • Shelter and residential care
  • Temporary accommodations
  • Health and medical initiatives
  • Education

Grantmaking

The foundation funds initiatives across multiple U.S. cities and states, with documented support in Brewer, Bronx, Encino, Exeter, Key Biscayne, New York, Pittsburgh, Portland, Providence, Stamford, and Washington.

Grant Range

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation operates in the following states:

  • California
  • Connecticut
  • District of Columbia
  • Florida
  • Maine
  • New Hampshire
  • New York
  • Oregon
  • Pennsylvania
  • Rhode Island

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

BrewerBronxEncinoExeterKey BiscayneMiamiMonroviaNew YorkPittsburghPortlandProvidenceSagaponackStamfordWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of Fiscal Year 2024:

  • Total assets: $2,510,477
  • Total giving: $1,161,000
  • Revenue: $486,209
  • Expenses: $1,435,978
  • Total liabilities: $0

Historical Assets (2024): Approximately $3.47 million reported in some filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$3M$5M$6M2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,510,477$3,468,094$3,473,460
Revenue$486,209$1,437,636$2,031,739
Expenses$1,435,978$1,438,297$2,782,525
Qualifying Distributions$1,281,647$1,297,187$2,735,254
Net Investment Income$455,627$1,210,620$1,321,754
Distributable Amount$202,114$174,597$187,315

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$3M$4M$5M26 grants202118 grants202219 grants202320 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

PHILLIPS EXETER ACADEMY$300KBROWN UNIVERSITY OF PROV…$200KSOLOMON R GUGGENHEIM FOU…$150KHENRY STREET SETTLEMENT$100KSOLOMON R GUGGENHEIM FOU…$100KAMERICAN FRIENDS OF PARE…$40KBTSELEM INC$40KP E F ISRAEL ENDOWMENT F…$40KAMERICAN FRIENDS OF PARE…$35KHAND IN HAND INC$30K

Grant Size Distribution

83 grants across all recorded years

54<$50K7$50–100K16$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M4$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

  • Stephen Robert - Trustee
  • Pilar Crespi Robert - Trustee

Both trustees serve without compensation.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
STEPHEN ROBERTTRUSTEE
PILAR CRESPI ROBERTTRUSTEE

Contact Information

  • Address: 220 E 42nd Street, Room 2201, New York, NY 10017-5822
  • Phone: 646-536-5120
  • Website: www.sourceofhope.com

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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