Valley Wings of Hope Foundation
Valley Wings of Hope Foundation is a private foundation, based in Harlingen, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $205K in total assets. In 2023, it made $8K in qualifying distributions.
Valley Wings of Hope Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $204,599
- -3.8% vs 2022
- Qualifying distributions (2023)
- $8,147
- -8.5% vs 2022
- Expenses (2023)
- $8,147
- -55.8% vs 2022
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who Valley Wings of Hope Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2022) to $26K (2020). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $9K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tasba Raya Adventist Ministries Apison, TN | Nicaragua Health Project | $8,900 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $204,599 | — | $8,147 | — | — | $8,147 |
| 2022 | $212,746 | $10,980 | $18,418 | $8,900 | 1 | $8,900 |
| 2021 | $220,184 | $26,890 | $24,559 | $15,500 | 2 | $15,500 |
| 2020 | $217,853 | $25,970 | $35,230 | $25,701 | 2 | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Valley Wings of Hope Foundation is led by Elizabeth M. Hann, President on the 2023 filing; none of the 5 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Elizabeth M. Hann
President
New on the 2023 filing
No compensation reported
Flavio Gaedke
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Floyd Courtney
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Christine Vargas
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Martin J. Hernandez
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Donald Vargas (2020–2022) — President
- Former: Silvia Williams (2020–2022) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 Valley Wings of Hope Foundation
How large is Valley Wings of Hope Foundation?
Valley Wings of Hope Foundation reported $205K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Valley Wings of Hope Foundation operate?
Valley Wings of Hope Foundation has awarded grants in Tennessee, Texas.
What is Valley Wings of Hope Foundation's EIN?
Valley Wings of Hope Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-2075885. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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