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Nonprofit · EIN 27-0650299

HEART OF HOPE MINISTRIES

Tax-exempt · ROCK ISLAND, IL 61201

Financials

$734K$718K2023$1.2M$1.1M2024$951K$913K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HEART OF HOPE MINISTRIES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$950,878$913,400$37,478$687,124$6,262$680,862
December 31, 2024990$1,190,264$1,057,974$132,290$647,750$4,366$643,384
December 31, 2023990$734,219$718,203$16,016$515,091$3,997$511,094
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$945,811
Program service revenue
$4,972
Investment income
$95
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$633,424
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$20,000
Other salaries and wages
$124,509
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$154,034
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,080
Occupancy
$15,591
Depreciation
$26,560
Program services (functional)
$783,114
Management and general (functional)
$68,913
Fundraising (functional)
$61,373

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$647,750
Total assets, end of year
$687,124
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,262
Net assets, end of year
$680,862
Land, buildings and equipment
$385,256
Net assets without donor restrictions
$441,362
Net assets with donor restrictions
$239,500
Gross receipts
$950,878
Employees
5
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2009
State of legal domicile
IL

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lynda SargentPresident/CEO
Officer
40$20,000
Cynthia GreenBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Sue DavisonSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Linda BarnesTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Bob HotleBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Neil EalyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Michael BryantBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Ellen HobglinBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lynda SargentPresident/CEO
Officer
40$16,150
Meecheeca McNealBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Rosalind BurnsSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Sue Kaiser FritzTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Bob HotleBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Michael BryantBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Neil EalyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Linda SargentPresident/CEO
Officer
40$15,600
Meecheeca McNealBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Rosalind BurnsSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Sue Kaiser FritzTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Bob HotleBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Michael BryantBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Neil EarlyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1740 9TH AVE, ROCK ISLAND, IL 61201-2544
In care of
% LYNDA SARGENT
Mailing address (990-N for 2016)
1740 9th Avenue, Rock Island IL 61201
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Lynda J Sargent, 1740 9th Avenue, Rock Island, IL 61201
Signed the 990
Lynda J Sargent, President
Phone
(309) 428-4752
Return prepared by
FINN GARTMAN HART PLC

Mission

Heart of Hope Ministries Mission is spread by the community programs it offers to the needing public in the Quad City area consisting of the following: Food pantry, charitable outreach, and ministry.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • In the greater Quad City Area, Heart of Hope Ministries provides a weekly food pantry, charitable outreach, and ministry to the general public regardless of age, sex, race, class or religion.
    Expenses $783,114

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-0650299
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2010
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P40)
Assets (IRS master file)
$687,124
Income (IRS master file)
$950,878

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$950,878$913,400$687,124XML
990December 2024$1,190,264$1,057,974$647,750XML
990December 2023$734,219$718,203$515,091XML
990December 2022$288,441$151,088$502,332IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2016December 31, 2016≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 27-0650299).

Questions about HEART OF HOPE MINISTRIES

What is the EIN of HEART OF HOPE MINISTRIES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HEART OF HOPE MINISTRIES is 27-0650299.
Is HEART OF HOPE MINISTRIES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to HEART OF HOPE MINISTRIES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HEART OF HOPE MINISTRIES file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of HEART OF HOPE MINISTRIES due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HEART OF HOPE MINISTRIES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of HEART OF HOPE MINISTRIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Lynda J Sargent.
Who are the officers and directors of HEART OF HOPE MINISTRIES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $20,000 (Lynda Sargent, President/CEO).
How much revenue does HEART OF HOPE MINISTRIES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $950,878, expenses of $913,400 and total assets of $687,124 at year end.

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