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The Hope Chest

EIN 45-3413856 • 501(c)3 • San Pedro, CA

Profile

We provide funds to cover basic needs such as rent utilities food doctor dentist as needed for people that have lost their jobs and have no income to pay for basic survival needs.

1379 W Park Western Drive Suite 331San Pedro, CA 90732

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

54th percentile

3.8%

Higher net margin than 54% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

97th percentile

295%

Faster asset growth than 97% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

63rd percentile

9.4%

Faster revenue growth than 63% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$10,138

Up $7,570 (+295%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$10,138

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Up

$199,897

Up $17,187 (+9.4%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$192,327

Up $11,346 (+6.3%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$7,570

Up $5,841 (+338%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$40K$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2013: $26,169Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $12,908Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $6,839Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $6,8392015Assets 2016: $32,556Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $32,5562016Assets 2017: $2,114Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $2,1142017Assets 2018: $911Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $1,547Liabilities 2019: $02019Assets 2020: $8,681Liabilities 2020: $02020Assets 2021: $556Net Assets 2021: $5562021Assets 2022: $839Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $8392022Assets 2023: $2,568Liabilities 2023: $02023Assets 2024: $10,138Net Assets 2024: $10,1382024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$10,138
Liabilities-
Net Assets$10,138

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2013: $275,408Expenses 2013: $251,997Net Income 2013: $23,4112013Revenue 2014: $276,304Expenses 2014: $289,565Net Income 2014: -$13,2612014Revenue 2015: $181,830Expenses 2015: $187,829Net Income 2015: -$5,9992015Revenue 2016: $318,208Expenses 2016: $292,490Net Income 2016: $25,7182016Revenue 2017: $268,636Expenses 2017: $299,078Net Income 2017: -$30,4422017Revenue 2018: $136,890Expenses 2018: $137,393Net Income 2018: -$5032018Revenue 2019: $137,552Expenses 2019: $136,916Net Income 2019: $6362019Revenue 2020: $157,228Expenses 2020: $150,094Net Income 2020: $7,1342020Revenue 2021: $167,197Expenses 2021: $175,322Net Income 2021: -$8,1252021Revenue 2022: $180,180Expenses 2022: $179,897Net Income 2022: $2832022Revenue 2023: $182,710Expenses 2023: $180,981Net Income 2023: $1,7292023Revenue 2024: $199,897Expenses 2024: $192,327Net Income 2024: $7,5702024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$199,897
Expenses$192,327
Net Income$7,570

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Aug 18, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$199,897
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

We provide funds to cover basic needs such as rent utilities food doctor dentist as needed for people that have lost their jobs and have no income to pay for basic survival needs.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
We have one program service that provides funds for basic survival needs to people that are out of money due to job loss and funds are used for rent utilities food emergency doctor and dentist visits. We assist approximately 150 people throughout the year.$0$170,760
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Karen HoffmanPresidentPT$0--
Steve BeckowChairman Of The Board-$0--
Suzanne MarescaMemberPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Hope Chest
EIN
45-3413856
In Care Of
% Karen Wilson
Address
1379 W PARK WESTERN DRIVE SUITE 331, San Pedro, CA 90732

Signing Officer

Name
Karen Hoffman
Title
President
Signed
2025-08-18
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, line 16

| Other Expenses:, Amount:| Bank and Paypal fees, $6115| Computer QB cloud fees, $385| Legal and permits, $101| Postage and mailing fees, $567| Site maintenance, $14399|

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