2026-08-17T15:29:00-05:00 2025-09-30 640897081 MATTHEWS CUTRER & LINDSAY PA 1020 HIGHLAND COLONY PKWY 500 RIDGELAND MS 39157 990 2024-10-01 870835491 TOGETHER FOR HOPE TOGE 6015405679 2906 NORTH STATE STREET 300 JACKSON MS 39216 K JASON COKER PRESIDENT 6015405679 2026-08-17 1 1 CHARLES R LINDSAY CPA P00294610 6018988875 2026-08-17 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z K JASON COKER 2906 NORTH STATE STREET 300 JACKSON MS 39216 1282508 0 X WWW.TFHOPE.ORG X 2021 MS TO END PERSISTENT RURAL POVERTY IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. 11 11 9 11 0 0 1131213 1275587 0 0 0 0 320 6921 1131533 1282508 21545 13953 0 0 608992 744550 0 0 155996 342676 307231 973213 1065734 158320 216774 643870 874160 72863 86379 571007 787781 X THE MISSION OF TOGETHER FOR HOPE IS TO END PERSISTENT RURAL POVERTY IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. 0 0 707440 13953 IN MANY WAYS, 2025 LEFT A HIGH-WATER MARK ON THE BANKS OF OUR RESERVOIR.AT THE NATIONAL LEVEL, WE HOSTED OUR ANNUAL MEETING IN DECATUR, GA; HEALTH SUMMITS ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST; SCREENED OUR DOCUMENTARY RISING HOPE AROUND THE UNITED STATES AND ABROAD (NEW CANAAN, CT; ST. LOUIS, MO; DALLAS, TX; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; DECATUR, GA; SAN JOSE, CA; LEWISBURG, PA; CLEVELAND, MS; PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA; ATLANTA, GA; SELMA, AL); HELD OUR ANNUAL STAFF RETREAT IN LOS CRUCES, NM; AND LAUNCHED HOPE BOX AS A WAY TO HIGHLIGHT THE PRODUCTS OF OUR SOCIAL ENTERPRISE NETWORK. BESIDES THIS, OUR PRESIDENT TOURED THE COUNTRY AND ABROAD SPEAKING AND LECTURING ABOUT OUR WORK (JACKSON, MS; TULSA, OK; CLINTON, MS; WASHINGTON DC; CAL, COLOMBIA; SHAW, MS; GREENVILLE, SC; OXFORD, MS; ST. LOUIS, MO; AND LUMBERTON, NC). WE WERE ALSO ABLE TO PRODUCE A 14-PAGE GLOSSY THAT DESCRIBES THE WORK THAT WE DO IN COUNTIES OF PERSISTENT RURAL POVERTY IN THE UNITED STATES.TOGETHER FOR HOPE (TFH) GALVANIZED THE BLACK BELT REGION AROUND BUILDING A HOUSE IN FITZGERALD, GA, AND HELPING A FAMILY OF FOUR BECOME HOMEOWNERS. RACHEL GUNTER SHAPARD, OUR VP FOR THE BLACK BELT, CALLED THIS PROGRAM "TOGETHER WE BUILD AND IT HAS BECOME OUR MODEL FOR CREATING NEW AFFORDABLE HOMES AND HOMEOWNERS ACROSS RURAL AMERICA. THIS YEAR WE PLAN TO BUILD 3-4 NEW HOMES WITH THIS MODEL THAT PROVIDES FAMILIES WITH A PATHWAY OUT OF POVERTY.IN THE DELTA REGION WE CONNECTED DELTA CIRCLES WITH OUR PARTNERS IN SILICON VALLEY, WHO CAME TO HELENA-WEST HELENA, AR, AND INSTALLED AN ORCHARD OF 3D PRINTERS, TRAINED STAFF HOW TO OPERATE IT, AND HOSTED A COMMUNITY-WIDE PARTY TO CELEBRATE THIS COLLABORATION. NOW, YOUTH AND ADULTS IN THE ARKANSAS DELTA WILL HAVE ACCESS TO THE NEWEST TECHNOLOGIES AVAILABLE WHICH EQUIPS THEM WITH A KNOWLEDGE BASE FOR THE FUTURE.TFH APPALACHIA HELPED ONE VOICE, ONE OF OUR APPALACHIAN PARTNERS, FINALIZE A TOOLKIT FOR THEIR ORGANIZATION THAT THEY HAVE BEEN WORKING ON FOR YEARS. WITH OUR ASSISTANCE, THEY WERE ABLE TO CREATE THE TOOLKIT THAT WILL EMPOWER THEM TO REPLICATE THEIR WORK IN FIGHTING THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC IN WV.DR. CORY PEACOCK BECAME OUR REGIONAL MANAGER OF THE FOUR CORNERS (ARIZONA, NEW MEXICO, UTAH, AND COLORADO), WHICH HELPS US TRULY BEGIN TO SCALE IN THE WEST. HAVING SOMEONE ORGANIZE OUR WORK IN THE FOUR CORNERS IS A HUGE LEAP TOWARDS SCALING TFH WITHIN THE TRIBAL NATIONS, TEXAS, FOUR CORNERS (TNT4C) REGION. 707440 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 1 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 MS X THE ORGANIZATION 6015405679 2906 NORTH STATE STREET 300 JACKSON MS 39216 PRESTON CLEGG BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DERECK DAVIS MD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 HEATHER MUSTAIN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAVIER PEREZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOI FITZGERALD TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 PATTY VILLARREAL FORMER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL BAXLEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 PORTIA ESPY PHD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RUBEN ORTIZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SARAH BETH GEHL PHD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TRAVIS LOWE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 K JASON COKER PRESIDENT 40.00 X 0 59574 16386 0 59574 16386 0 0 0 0 0 12885 1262702 1275587 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 6921 6921 6921 1282508 0 0 6921 13953 13953 86054 55075 14629 16350 400080 256051 68014 76015 231866 148394 39417 44055 26550 16992 4513 5045 2245 2245 59882 59882 38391 38391 7359 7359 25943 17581 4263 4099 32108 20550 5458 6100 84009 84009 5953 5953 2 2 3475 2224 591 660 PROGRAM FOOD 21632 21632 SABBATICAL EXPENSES 12222 7822 2078 2322 SUPPLIES 7105 4547 1208 1350 TRAINING 6905 6905 1065734 707440 202298 155996 537663 587589 75000 814 200346 80000 30393 6225 643870 874160 40700 80154 1770 30393 6225 72863 86379 X 571007 787781 571007 787781 643870 874160 216774 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 126500 1131213 1275587 2533300 126500 1131213 1275587 2533300 468392 2064908 6921 6921 2540221 0.81290 X 0 RIGHT OF USE ASSET 6225 6225 1282508 0 1282508 0 1282508 1065734 0 1065734 0 1065734 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 IS SENT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS VIA EMAIL. FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND ANY QUESTIONS THAT ARISE FROM THE BOARD MEMBERS ARE ANSWERED AND/OR CLEARED PRIOR TO THE FILING OF THE RETURN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C DIRECTORS WILL RECEIVE THIS CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST POLICY AND PROCEDURES AND SHALL BE REQUIRED TO SIGN AND DATE THE POLICY DISCLOSURE FORM AT THE BEGINNING OF THEIR TERM OF SERVICE. DIRECTORS ALSO SHALL BE REQUIRED TO SIGN AND UPDATE THE POLICY DISCLOSURE FORM AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH CALENDAR YEAR. FAILURE TO UPDATE OR SIGN THE POLICY DISCLOSURE FORM, HOWEVER, DOES NOT NULLIFY A DIRECTOR'S OBLIGATIONS UNDER THIS POLICY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 ALTHOUGH TOGETHER FOR HOPE IS A NONDENOMINATIONAL ENTITY, IT FOLLOWS THE COMPENSATION STRUCTURE THAT THE DENOMINATIONAL ENTITIES USE TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION AND INCLUDES A 3% COST OF LIVING INCREASE EVERY YEAR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. PART XII LINE 2C - PROCESS OF COMMITTEE OVERSIGHT OF THE FIN STMT AUDIT THE AUDITOR MEETS WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAKING A FULL PRESENTATION AT THE COMPLETION OF THE AUDIT FOR THE YEAR ANSWERING ANY OF THE BOARD'S QUESTIONS. THE AUDITOR WORKS CLOSELY WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DURING THE YEAR SHOULD ANY CONCERNS ARISE.