The Blessed Hope Fund Inc

SUNSET, LA EIN: 87-4042304

The Blessed Hope Fund Inc is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in SUNSET, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $317K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $70K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$317K

-18.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$70K

-28.5% YoY

Grant Count

12

+20.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

-40.4% YoY

About The Blessed Hope Fund Inc

Based on IRS filings

The Blessed Hope Fund Inc is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in SUNSET, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $317K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $70K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

ArlingtonArnaudvilleBaton RougeDanversGrand CoteauHoustonJacksonvilleLafayetteLakevilleMonroeNew OrleansOpelousasSunsetWashingtonWashington DcWestlake

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$138K$276K$413K$551K2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$316,895$390,599$421,409
Revenue$70,000
Expenses$73,704$100,810$79,591
Qualifying Distributions$70,244$98,213$77,800
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$17,499$18,469$23,149

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$49K$74K$98K0 grants20219 grants202210 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

OPELOUSAS PREGNANCY CENTER$24KINDIVIDUAL IN NEED CONFI…$22KSUSAN B ANTHONY PRO-LIFE…$8KST CHARLES BORROMEO CATH…$6KLIVE ACTION$4KINDIVIDUAL IN NEED CONFI…$1KLIFE CHOICES OF MONROE$1KCENTRO BUEN PASTOR INC$1KSPAY-NEUTOR ASSISTANCE P…$1KCATHOLIC CHARITIES OF AC…$1K

Grant Size Distribution

31 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MICHAEL WHALEYPRESIDENT1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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