Connecticut · Nonprofit
HOPE FOR POOR CHILDREN FOUNDATION INC
HOPE FOR POOR CHILDREN FOUNDATION INC (Connecticut) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,668,730 to it, the largest being THE WILLIAM HG FITZGERALD FAMILY FOUNDATION ($1,668,730). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $946k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $1.7M
- Net assets
- $9.2M
What Hope for Poor Children Foundation Inc does
Mission
To provide destitute children and their families in third world countries with basic needs such as clean water, medical care, food, clothing, and education.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
The foundation provided funds to catholic medical mission board to provide international health care for third world relief.
$200,000 spentof which $200,000 as grants29% of program spendingThe foundation provided funds to helen keller international to support it's blindness prevention and nutrition programs in the developing world. Examples are: home garden nutrition program provides poor families with seeds and seedlings and instructions on how to grow gardens to feed themselves and their neighbors. Vitamin a deficiency, a leading cause of childhood blindness and mortality.
$200,000 spentof which $200,000 as grants29% of program spendingThe foundation provided funds to wateraide america to provide children in africa and asia with clean water.
$100,000 spentof which $100,000 as grants14% of program spendingThe other program services relate to various other health services to other organizations
$197,500 spentof which $197,500 as grants28% of program spending
The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $697,500.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $11M to $9.1M (−18%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
25% of HOPE FOR POOR CHILDREN FOUNDATION INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (91% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2021: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $75k → $1.4M.
From the IRS filings of HOPE FOR POOR CHILDREN FOUNDATION INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
HOPE FOR POOR CHILDREN FOUNDATION INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Connecticut, across 1 state in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
HOPE FOR POOR CHILDREN FOUNDATION INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 21,616 human services nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 21,616 human services nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
Organizations like HOPE FOR POOR CHILDREN FOUNDATION INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Connecticut
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
97% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
50%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for HOPE FOR POOR CHILDREN FOUNDATION INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds HOPE FOR POOR CHILDREN FOUNDATION INC?
- HOPE FOR POOR CHILDREN FOUNDATION INC (Connecticut) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,668,730 to it, the largest being THE WILLIAM HG FITZGERALD FAMILY FOUNDATION ($1,668,730). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does HOPE FOR POOR CHILDREN FOUNDATION INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $1,668,730 in grants to HOPE FOR POOR CHILDREN FOUNDATION INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of HOPE FOR POOR CHILDREN FOUNDATION INC?
- THE WILLIAM HG FITZGERALD FAMILY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $1,668,730 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like HOPE FOR POOR CHILDREN FOUNDATION INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Connecticut. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing