The Emanuel and Anna Hope Foundation
The Emanuel and Anna Hope Foundation is a private foundation, based in South Charleston, WV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $285K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $21K. Net investment income was $25K.
The Emanuel and Anna Hope Foundation at a glance
In short: The Emanuel and Anna Hope Foundation gave $21K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), top state West Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $20,500
- +10.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- -40.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,833
- +84.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $6,833
- Total assets
- $285,201
- +1.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- West Virginia (33% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Emanuel and Anna Hope Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was WV Public Broadcasting ($7K). Together the top 3 received $21K.
Grant Size Distribution
34 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 34 grants of 34 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Emanuel and Anna Hope Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 111% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2021) to $21K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $21K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| WV Public Broadcasting Charleston, WV | Wv public broadcasting satisfies the human need to learn, with programs that nurture personal growth and civic responsibility. | $6,834 |
| Pet Helpers Charleston, SC | To end the euthanasia of all adoptable cats and dogs by keeping all animals until adopted; providing low cost spay/neuter surgeries; offering humane education programs; pursuing animal-cruelty prosecution; and initiating animal-welfare legislation. | $6,833 |
| Paws of Shelter Kyle, TX | Providing care and love to homeless, abandoned and abused animalsin Central Texas.A no kill shelter that believes in 2nd chances. At PAWS, companion animals are givenmedical attention, care and love for however long it takes for us to find them a loving home. | $6,833 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $285,201 | $29,426 | $25,960 | $20,500 | 3 | $20,500 | $25,316 | $18,549 |
| 2024 | $281,227 | $32,097 | $23,657 | $18,500 | 5 | $18,500 | $28,290 | $17,692 |
| 2023 | $345,758 | $10,246 | $21,933 | $17,500 | 5 | $17,500 | $7,113 | $15,604 |
| 2022 | $298,645 | $41,596 | $26,083 | $20,500 | 10 | $20,500 | $37,613 | $14,642 |
| 2021 | $392,140 | $16,661 | $20,621 | $15,500 | 11 | $15,500 | $12,990 | $17,989 |
| 2020 | $315,054 | $16,338 | $21,212 | $17,100 | 11 | — | $14,189 | $14,261 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Emanuel and Anna Hope Foundation reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Emanuel and Anna Hope Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Debra Weinstein
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jessica Ross
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rachael Ross
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
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 The Emanuel and Anna Hope Foundation
How much does The Emanuel and Anna Hope Foundation give each year?
The Emanuel and Anna Hope Foundation gave $21K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $19K across 5 grants.
What is The Emanuel and Anna Hope Foundation's typical grant size?
The Emanuel and Anna Hope Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $6,833, and its average grant was $6,833, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Emanuel and Anna Hope Foundation give grants?
The Emanuel and Anna Hope Foundation's top state is West Virginia, with 33% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were South Carolina (33%) and Texas (33%).
Does The Emanuel and Anna Hope Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on The Emanuel and Anna Hope Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is The Emanuel and Anna Hope Foundation?
The Emanuel and Anna Hope Foundation reported $285K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $21K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $19K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Emanuel and Anna Hope Foundation's EIN?
The Emanuel and Anna Hope Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2899132. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 7, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 25, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 29, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 5, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 31, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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