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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 61-1417827

Focus on Hope Inc

A private foundation in Laurinburg, NC. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 7 grants and $9,091 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2023 (period ending Dec 31, 2023), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

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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 2023

    $9,091

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $163,279

  • Tax year 2022

    $21,959

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $173,607

  • Tax year 2021

    $15,570

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $198,310

  • Tax year 2020

    $16,538

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $219,714

  • Tax year 2019

    $27,130

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $215,357

  • Tax year 2018

    $24,804

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $243,204

Grants paid in 2023

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Scotland Memorial HospitalLaurinburg, NC

    General support

    $5,269
  2. First United Methodist ChurchLaurinburg, NC

    General support

    $2,077
  3. Concerned Citizens for HomelessLaurinburg, NC

    General support

    $905
  4. Individual

    General support

    $523
  5. Scotland County Chamber of CommerceLaurinburg, NC

    General support

    $150
  6. Hospice of Scotland CountyLaurinburg, NC

    General support

    $100
  7. Scotland County SchoolsLaurinburg, NC

    General support

    $67

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Health1 grant $5,26998% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $1002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. North Carolina6 grants $8,568

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Sarah HendersonPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Elizabeth HendersonBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Richie HenleySECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 3Pay $0
  • Brooks HaleBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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