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Nonprofit · EIN 81-2921046

BUILDING HOPE INC

Tax-exempt · LITCHFIELD, MN 55355

Financials

$715K$660K2023$1.4M$1.3M2024$1.3M$1.4M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BUILDING HOPE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,347,711$1,443,470-$95,759$472,709$264,437$208,272
December 31, 2024990$1,366,714$1,295,988$70,726$605,481$301,450$304,031
December 31, 2023990$714,593$660,066$54,527$392,968$159,663$233,305
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$32,671
of which government grants
$19,894
Program service revenue
$1,295,877
Investment income
$37
Other revenue
$19,126

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$84,760
Other salaries and wages
$876,789
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,061,805
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$21,022
Occupancy
$211,861
Travel
$10,980
Depreciation
$19,007
Program services (functional)
$1,056,288
Management and general (functional)
$387,182

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$605,481
Total assets, end of year
$472,709
Total liabilities, end of year
$264,437
Net assets, end of year
$208,272
Land, buildings and equipment
$289,585
Gross receipts
$1,347,711
Employees
51
Volunteers
12
Year formed
2016
State of legal domicile
MN

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
TARJA BROWNPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.39$83,200
CARL HARJUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.39$1,560
NATE JURMUCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0.32$0
DEAN KALLINENVICE-CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0.32$0
ELIZABETH JUNTUNENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.28$0
JORDAN MUHONENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.36$0
SHARON KALLINENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.39$0
ERNEST HUHTADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.32$0
LARS KEPLINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.19$0
CELESTE PARKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.28$0
ERIC PARKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.23$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
TARJA BROWNPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.52$77,200$0
CARL HARJUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.52$0$800
ERNEST HUHTADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.4$0$0
ELIZABETH JUNTUNENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.48$0$0
NATE JURMUVICE-CHAIRMA
Trustee or director, Officer
0.52$0$0
DEAN KALLINENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.44$0$0
SHARON KALLINENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.48$0$0
LARS KEPLINGERCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0.52$0$0
JORDAN MUHONENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.27$0$0
BEKY FREDERICKSONDIRECTOR
Former
0.27$0$0
DAREN HENDRICKSONSECRETARY
Former
0.21$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TARJA H BROWNPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.15$44,000
CARL HARJUTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.08$1,050
DAREN HENDRICKSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.15$0
ERNEST HUHTADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.12$0
ELIZABETH JUNTUNENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.08$0
NATE JURMUVICE-CHAIRMA
Trustee or director, Officer
0.19$0
DEAN KALLINENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.12$0
SHARON KALLINENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.15$0
LARS KEPLINGERCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0.19$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
510 N HOLCOMBE AVE, LITCHFIELD, MN 55355-1714
In care of
% MS TARJA H BROWN
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
NATE JURMU, 510 N HOLCOMBE AVE, LITCHFIELD, MN 55355
Signed the 990
NATE JURMU, PRESIDENT
Phone
(612) 270-3408
Return prepared by
CONWAY DEUTH & SCHMIESING PLLP

Mission

TO PROVIDE SUPERVISION AND SERVICES TO DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED ADULTS IN THEIR OWN COMMUNITY WHO OTHERWISE WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO DO SO WITHOUT SUPPORT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • BUILDING HOPE PROVIDED 24 HOUR 7 DAY STAFF TO ENABLE FOUR CLIENTS TO LIVE INDEPENDENTLY IN A COMMUNITY RESIDENTIAL SETTING (COMMUNITY RESIDENTIAL SUPPORTS).
    Expenses $475,306 · revenue $419,767
  • BUILDING HOPE PROVIDED STAFF AND SUPPORT FOR NINE CLIENTS TO LIVE INDEPENDENTLY IN THEIR OWN APARTMENTS (INTEGRATED COMMUNITY SUPPORTS). MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDE CLIENT SUCCESS IN MAINTAINING INDEPENDENCE IN LIVING SITUATIONS IN THE COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $580,982 · revenue $876,110

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
81-2921046
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
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P46)
Assets (IRS master file)
$472,709
Income (IRS master file)
$1,347,711

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,347,711$1,443,470$472,709XML
990December 2024$1,366,714$1,295,988$605,481XML
990December 2023$714,593$660,066$392,968XML
990December 2022$436,211$436,159$334,100IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 81-2921046).

Questions about BUILDING HOPE INC

What is the EIN of BUILDING HOPE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BUILDING HOPE INC is 81-2921046.
Is BUILDING HOPE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to BUILDING HOPE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BUILDING HOPE INC 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 BUILDING HOPE INC 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 BUILDING HOPE INC 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 BUILDING HOPE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names NATE JURMU.
Who are the officers and directors of BUILDING HOPE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $83,200 (TARJA BROWN, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does BUILDING HOPE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,347,711, expenses of $1,443,470 and total assets of $472,709 at year end.

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