Nonprofit · EIN 45-1677321
HOPES CLOSET
Tax-exempt · SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $306,788 | $302,314 | $4,474 | $257,772 | $18,732 | $239,040 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $352,212 | $272,981 | $79,231 | $248,513 | $13,947 | $234,566 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $54,873
- Program service revenue
- $251,688
- Investment income
- $227
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $153,695
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $170,194
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,020
- Occupancy
- $85,660
- Travel
- $98
- Program services (functional)
- $278,959
- Management and general (functional)
- $23,355
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $248,513
- Total assets, end of year
- $257,772
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $18,732
- Net assets, end of year
- $239,040
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,123
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $239,040
- Gross receipts
- $306,788
- Employees
- 11
- Volunteers
- 18
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRIS CHANGRAS | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| VALERIE ROMERO | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DAVE LEONE | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STACY NESS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LISA HALL-MAGEE | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RUTH CUZICK | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STACY NESS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2557 A SOQUEL DR, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065-1956
- In care of
- % STEPHANIE HENDERSEN
- Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
- 2557A Soquel Dr, Santa Cruz CA 95065
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DAVE LEONE, 2555 SOQUEL DRIVE, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065
- Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
- Stephanie Hendersen, 419 Park Dr, Aptos CA 95003
- Signed the 990
- CHRIS CHANGRAS, President
- Phone
- (831) 462-6700
- Website
- www.hopesclosetsc.com
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 45-1677321 or by the name HOPES CLOSET.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
HOPES CLOSET PROVIDES USED CLOTHING AND NECESSITIES FOR CHILDREN FROM LOW-INCOME FAMILIES IN SANTA CRUZ COUNTY. WE PROVIDE CLOTHING AT NO COST AND OPERATE A RESALE STORE TO OFFER CLOTHING, BOOKS, AND TOYS AT LOW COST AND TO OFFSETS OUR OPERATING EXPENSES.
Program accomplishments
- IN 2024 WE PROVIDED 2875 BUNDLES OF CLOTHING TO CHILDREN FROM LOW-INCOME FAMILIES IN SANTA CRUZ COUNTY CALIFORNIA. EACH BUNDLE CONTAINS A WEEKS WORTH OF CLOTHES, SHOES, BOOKS, TOYS AND GAMES.IN 2024 WE RECEIVED APPROXIMATELY 4900 DONATIONS OF CLOTHING, TOYS, BOOKS, GAMES AND EQUIPMENT FROM THE COMMUNITY. THESE DONATIONS ARE USED TO PREPARE OUR BUNDLES OF CLOTHING AND PROVIDE INVENTORY FOR OUR RESALE STORE.Expenses $278,959
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 45-1677321
- 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
- 2011
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P80)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $257,772
- Income (IRS master file)
- $306,788
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $306,788 | $302,314 | $257,772 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $352,212 | $272,981 | $248,513 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $345,907 | $259,224 | $170,130 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Stephanie Hendersen | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Stephanie Hendersen | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $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 45-1677321).
Questions about HOPES CLOSET
- What is the EIN of HOPES CLOSET?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HOPES CLOSET is 45-1677321.
- Is HOPES CLOSET tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
- Are donations to HOPES CLOSET tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HOPES CLOSET 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 HOPES CLOSET due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did HOPES CLOSET last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of HOPES CLOSET?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DAVE LEONE.
- Who are the officers and directors of HOPES CLOSET?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does HOPES CLOSET have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $306,788, expenses of $302,314 and total assets of $257,772 at year end.
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