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Screen a listOperation Hope of Fairfield Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$3.7Mrevenue
FY2025 · −16% in 3 yrs35staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−9.4%
Months of reserve0.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+0.7%
Middle half of peersMedianOperation Hope of Fairfield
Where the money goes FY2025 · $4.1M spent
Programs$3.6M88%Management and general$263k6%Fundraising$234k6%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$236k in FY2023, −$217k in FY2024 and −$351k in FY2025. Cash covers 0.7 months, under the peer median of 4.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
25 of 26 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 52% of revenue in FY2025. $4.3M is traced federal awards from Department of Housing and Urban Development.
990 Part VIII · USAspending82funders
$374ka year, last 3 years
23%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Near and Far Association IncOn and off$25k$25k$23k$20k$20k$20kThe Stewart B McKinney Foundation IncOn and off$31k$65k$25kSynchrony FoundationStopped after FY2021$750$102k–Bridgeport Ladies Charitable SocietyEvery year since FY2017$14k$11k$8k$9k$9k$8k$17kConnecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence IncStopped after FY2021$35k$32k–David and Eunice Bigelow FoundationEvery year since FY2017$9k$9k$9k$10k$10k$9k$10kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$93k$98k$121k$351k$282k$252k$167k51 other fundersUp to $25k a year each$50k$13k$16k$110k$78k$38k$49k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped