Hope Through Life Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Hope Through Life Foundation is a private foundation in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $66,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $11,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$66,000
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$11,000
- Assets$1.5 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $85,000 the year before.
0% of its 2024 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 | $85,000 | 10 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $66,000 | 10 | $1.5 million |
How to apply
Hope Through Life 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 Through Life Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 5 | $36,000 |
| Utah | 3 | $20,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $5,000 |
| Iowa | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Reality Ministries | Operations | $11,000 |
| BRIDGE21 Park City Corp | Match - promontory | $10,000 |
| Friends of Mukhanyo | Operations - mukhanyo christian academy | $10,000 |
| Experience Reality Inc | Operations | $5,000 |
| Fuller Center Housing of Utah County | Bike adventure | $5,000 |
| Maker Union | Operations | $5,000 |
| Miraclefeet | Operations | $5,000 |
| Mission Fiji | Operations | $5,000 |
| Skjaja Fundyouthworks on Main | Operations | $5,000 |
| Young Life Park City | Operations | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Dennis Andrew Howell
- Elizabeth Kenan Howell
Questions people ask
Does Hope Through Life Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Hope Through Life Foundation give?
$66,000 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Hope Through Life Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Dennis Andrew Howell (President, Treasurer, Dire) and Elizabeth Kenan Howell (Vice-Pres, Secretary, Dire).
What does Hope Through Life Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and environment and conservation.