THE HOPE EFFECT IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION CHANGING HOW THE WORLD CARES FOR ORPHANS BY IMPLEMENTING INNOVATIVE FAMILY-BASED SOLUTIONS. WE FACILITATE FAMILY-STYLE CARE THAT PROVIDES OPPORTUNITY FOR EACH CHILD TO FLOURISH AND THRIVE IN A FAMILY ENVIRONMENT.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$315K
+7.4% YoY
Revenue
$762K
+4.5% YoY
Net Investment Income
$6K
+222.1% YoY
Expenses
$741K
-3.9% YoY
About The Hope Effect
Based on IRS filings
The Hope Effect is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in PEORIA, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $315K in total assets. Net investment income was $6K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $315,270 | $293,446 | $331,912 |
| Revenue | $761,656 | $728,961 | $540,955 |
| Expenses | $740,937 | $770,765 | $530,919 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $6,320 | $1,962 | $665 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
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
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOSEPH DARAGO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $115,158 |
| DEBORA GARCIA THROUGH 1024 | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JILLIAN JOHNSRUD | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| KATHRYN JO LINCOLN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JOSHUA BECKER | PRESIDENT/CEO | 2 | — |
| JEFF VAN EGDOM | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| BYRON GRAYSON | TREASURER | 2 | — |
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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