Nonprofit · EIN 36-2181967
ONE HOPE UNITED
Also known as 9750
Tax-exempt · CHICAGO, IL 60608
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $87,672,686 | $92,665,357 | -$4,992,671 | $69,627,741 | $25,392,380 | $44,235,361 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $81,344,072 | $81,481,387 | -$137,315 | $68,767,331 | $21,071,694 | $47,695,637 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $77,850,193 | $71,441,234 | $6,408,959 | $63,477,083 | $18,450,449 | $45,026,634 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $83,200,981
- of which government grants
- $77,203,733
- Program service revenue
- $3,381,368
- Investment income
- $998,873
- Net rental income
- $172
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $120,979
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$17,116
- Other revenue
- $91,464
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $4,336,232
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $511,923
- Other salaries and wages
- $47,630,460
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $60,450,398
- Professional fundraising fees
- $302,871
- Legal fees
- $206,654
- Accounting fees
- $146,835
- Occupancy
- $4,981,725
- Travel
- $3,186,444
- Depreciation
- $1,278,749
- Program services (functional)
- $81,127,486
- Management and general (functional)
- $10,675,852
- Fundraising (functional)
- $862,019
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $68,767,331
- Total assets, end of year
- $69,627,741
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $25,392,380
- Net assets, end of year
- $44,235,361
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $13,597,915
- Publicly traded securities
- $27,081,680
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $40,302,406
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $3,932,955
- Gross receipts
- $97,326,373
- Employees
- 1,134
- Volunteers
- 34
- Year formed
- 1895
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damon Cates | President & CEO Officer | 39.9 | $377,853 | $23,067 |
| Nicole Dunham | Chief People Officer Highest-paid employee | 40 | $224,464 | $19,501 |
| Sarah Tunning | Chief Program Officer Highest-paid employee | 40 | $197,588 | $28,398 |
| Christopher Nordloh | Former Chief Financial Officer Former | 0 | $204,397 | $17,177 |
| Melissa Webster | Executive Director until 8/24 Highest-paid employee | 40 | $166,389 | $15,644 |
| Beth Best | Corporate Controller until 10/24 Highest-paid employee | 40 | $153,577 | $15,724 |
| Kathleen Walsh | Director of Advancement Highest-paid employee | 40 | $135,736 | $22,972 |
| Chris Hoffman | Board Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Scott Moeller | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Garrett Johnson | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Carmela Griffin | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Anthony Austin | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Courtney Brooke | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Frank Clark Jr | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Deanna Friese | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
9 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Haralson | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Jeremy Harvey | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Patrick Kingston | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Janelle Okerenimkpe | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Steven P Sorenson | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Williams | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| David Young | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RJ Young | Board Member until 12/24 Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Ken Wiersum | Interim Chief Financial Officer Officer | 39.9 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 29 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Montorio-Archer | Chief Executive Off. until 08/23 Officer | 39.9 | $541,434 | $38,417 |
| Christopher Nordloh | Chief Finanical Off. until 05/24 Officer | 39.9 | $259,937 | $33,141 |
| Damon Cates | Chief Advancement Off./Pres. & CEO Officer | 39.9 | $256,249 | $21,554 |
| Antwan Turpeau | Chief Operations Off. until 07/23 Key employee | 40 | $193,657 | $17,389 |
| Beth Best | Corporate Controller Highest-paid employee | 40 | $143,614 | $17,399 |
| Sarah Tunning | Chief Program Officer Highest-paid employee | 40 | $134,102 | $26,025 |
| Nicole Dunham | Chief People Officer Highest-paid employee | 40 | $138,844 | $10,502 |
| Melissa Webster | Executive Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $119,453 | $17,583 |
| Dennis Delgado | Executive Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $116,175 | $12,186 |
| Chris Hoffman | Board Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Scott Moeller | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Garrett Johnson | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Carmela Griffin | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Yatin Anand | Board Member until 12/23 Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Anthony Austin | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Courtney Brooke | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Frank Clark Jr | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Deanna Friese | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Jerry Haralson | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeremy Harvey | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Patrick Kingston | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Janelle Okerenimkpe | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| David Sanders Ph D | Board Member until 12/23 Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Steven P Sorenson | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Williams | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Andrea Wirt | Board Member until 05/24 Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| David Young | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RJ Young | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Ken Wiersum | Interim Chief Financial Officer Officer | 39.9 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 28 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Montorio-Archer | CEO/President Officer | 39.9 | $488,480 | $20,967 |
| Christopher Nordloh | CFO Officer | 39.9 | $234,779 | $20,502 |
| Candra Reid-Marshall | Chief HR Officer (until 10/22) Key employee | 40 | $202,116 | $17,339 |
| Antwan Turpeau | Chief Operations Officer Key employee | 40 | $203,553 | $13,205 |
| Sarah Tunning | Executive Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,032 | $23,728 |
| Beth Best | Corporate Controller Highest-paid employee | 40 | $124,077 | $10,666 |
| Melissa Webster | Executive Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $118,343 | $10,465 |
| Dennis Delgado | Executive Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,909 | $11,538 |
| Damon Cates | CAO & Interim CEO/President Highest-paid employee | 40 | $106,321 | $3,555 |
| Anthony Austin | Board Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Kate Shaffer | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Chris Hoffman | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Cindy Lusignan | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Yatin Anand | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Frank Clark Jr | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Deanna Friese | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Carmela Griffin | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Jerry Haralson | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeremy Harvey | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Garrett Johnson | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Patrick Kingston | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Scott Moeller | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| David Sanders Ph D | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Steven P Sorenson | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Janelle Thompson | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Williams | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Andrea Wirt | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RJ Young | Board Member Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 924 W 19TH PL UNIT 300, CHICAGO, IL 60608-4365
- In care of
- % PAYROLL DEPARTMENT
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Damon Cates, 333 South Wabash Avenue 2750, Chicago, IL 60604
- Signed the 990
- Bishal Maskey, CFO
- Phone
- (312) 975-3988
- Website
- www.onehopeunited.org
- Return prepared by
- RSM US LLP
Mission
One Hope United serves and advocates for the thriving of children, youth, and families through quality early childhood education, residential care, child welfare, and mental health services.
Program accomplishments
- Residential: One Hope United offers placement services when risk to a child from abuse and neglect is so great and the family situation is so deteriorated that the child must be removed from his or her home. We served 138 children through Illinois placement services in FY25. We served 51 children through Florida placement services in FY25.Expenses $34,253,585 · grants $584,514
- Foster Care/Community Based Family Support Services/Florida Placement: In foster care/Florida placement, we provide case management services with the child while working to strengthen the biological family so that the child may safely return home. In FY25, we served 3,297 clients. In CBFS, One Hope United provides on-site and outreach counseling to families in their homes. Services are aimed at preserving families, strengthening family functioning and preventing family breakdown. In FY25, we served 7,836 clients and families through community based family support services.Expenses $32,528,285 · grants $3,705,533 · revenue $2,443,132
- Child Development Services: The One Hope United Child Development Program supports families by providing accessible, affordable, high-quality childcare and early education services to develop the social, emotional, intellectual and physical development of the children we serve. In FY25, we served 1,002 children through child development services and additionally, we served 239 families through our Home Visiting and Doula programs.Expenses $14,345,616 · grants $46,185 · revenue $938,236
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 36-2181967
- 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
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P40)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $69,627,741
- Income (IRS master file)
- $97,326,373
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $87,672,686 | $92,665,357 | $69,627,741 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $81,344,072 | $81,481,387 | $68,767,331 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $77,850,193 | $71,441,234 | $63,477,083 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $59,992,875 | $62,377,692 | $60,936,453 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 36-2181967).
Questions about ONE HOPE UNITED
- What is the EIN of ONE HOPE UNITED?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ONE HOPE UNITED is 36-2181967.
- Is ONE HOPE UNITED tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to ONE HOPE UNITED tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ONE HOPE UNITED 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 ONE HOPE UNITED due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ONE HOPE UNITED last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ONE HOPE UNITED?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Damon Cates.
- Who are the officers and directors of ONE HOPE UNITED?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 24 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $377,853 (Damon Cates, President & CEO).
- How much revenue does ONE HOPE UNITED have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $87,672,686, expenses of $92,665,357 and total assets of $69,627,741 at year end.
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