Hope Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Hope Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Haslett, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $267,597 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $12,400 and the largest $75,200. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$267,597
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$12,400
- Largest grant$75,200
- Assets$3.4 million
- New grantees9%
Giving in 2025 was down from $316,147 the year before.
9% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $495,676 | 20 | $2.4 million |
| 2024 | $316,147 | 20 | $0 |
| 2025 | $267,597 | 15 | $3.4 million |
How to apply
Hope Charitable Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Hope Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 6 | $155,400 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $41,010 |
| Florida | 1 | $25,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $25,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $12,400 |
| Illinois | 1 | $3,300 |
| Colorado | 1 | $2,887 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $1,100 |
| Missouri | 1 | $1,000 |
| Kansas | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| International Biblical Missionary | Spreading the gospel in india | $75,200 |
| Mission Voice Network | Spreading the gospel | $41,010 |
| Kurdish Christian Church | Spreading the gospel in turkey | $26,000 |
| Dynamis World Mission | Spreading the gospel | $25,000 |
| Global Hope Network Intl | Building sustainable communities | $25,000 |
| Individual | $23,700 | |
| Mount Hope Church | Spreading the gospel | $17,500 |
| Reap International | Spreading the gospel | $12,400 |
| St Andrew Orthodox Church | Discipling believers | $12,000 |
| Individual | Assisting children in poverty | $3,300 |
| Individual | Caring for the needy | $2,887 |
| His Mansion Ministries | Spreading the gospel | $1,100 |
| Shared Pregnancy Women's Center | Assisting the poor | $1,000 |
| Assemblies of God | Spreading the gospel | $1,000 |
| Individual | Spreading the gospel | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Lorraine Puuri
- Rachel Puuri
- Barbara van Hal
Questions people ask
Does Hope Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Hope Charitable Foundation give?
$267,597 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $12,400.
Who runs Hope Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Lorraine Puuri (Executive Di), Rachel Puuri (Manager) and Barbara van Hal (Trustee).
What does Hope Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, international and human services.