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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 47-4048499

Increase Hope Foundation

A private foundation in Lynchburg, VA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 2 grants and $78,978 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $78,978

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,164
  • Tax year 2023

    $83,146

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,408
  • Tax year 2022

    $50,967

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $2,651
  • Tax year 2021

    $56,513

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $690
  • Tax year 2020

    $49,077

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $2,663
  • Tax year 2018

    $86,500

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,528

Grants paid in 2024

2 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Hope Ministries TanzaniaMbgala Kuu, Tanzania

    Organizationlal support

    $57,360
  2. Charles Koomson MinistriesAccra, Ghana

    Organizational support

    $21,618

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Mark A ScottDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Hilary K ScottDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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