Hope Love and Charity Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Hope Love and Charity Foundation is a private foundation in Aurora, West Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $152,500 in 27 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $20,000. 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$152,500
- Number of grants27
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$3.3 million
- New grantees19%
Giving in 2024 was up from $81,750 the year before.
19% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $81,750 | 25 | $2.9 million |
| 2024 | $152,500 | 27 | $3.3 million |
How to apply
Hope Love and Charity 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 Love and Charity Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to West Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 24 | $127,000 |
| Maryland | 3 | $25,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Blackwater Ministerial As | Annual donation | $20,000 |
| Horizons Education | Annual donation | $12,000 |
| Maple Spring Church of Brethren | Annual donation | $12,000 |
| Oak Park Church of the Brethren | Annual donation | $12,000 |
| St Thomas Catholic Church | Annual donation | $10,000 |
| St Johns Lutheran Church | Annual donation | $8,000 |
| Brookside Church of Breth | Annual donation | $7,500 |
| Tucker Co High School | Annual donation | $7,500 |
| Thomas United Methodist Church | Annual donation | $7,000 |
| Mountaintop Public Library | Annual donation | $6,000 |
| Swan Meadow Heritage Charter School | Annual donation | $5,500 |
| Davis Vol Fire Dept | Annual donation | $5,000 |
| Mt Grove Vol Fire Dept | Annual donation | $5,000 |
| Thomas Vol Fire Dept | Annual donation | $5,000 |
| Cortland Acres Associatio | Annual donation | $4,500 |
| Aurora Schools | Annual donation | $4,000 |
| Tucker Co 4-H Leadership | Annual donation | $4,000 |
| Aurora Area Historical So | Annual donation | $2,500 |
| 2010 Corporation | Annual donation | $2,000 |
| Amboy Um Church | Annual donation | $2,000 |
| First United Methodist Church | Annual donation | $2,000 |
| Friends Thru Cancer Inc | Annual donation | $2,000 |
| St Paul's Lutheran Church | Annual donation | $2,000 |
| Tucker Co Veterans Assoc | Annual donation | $2,000 |
| Eglon Mountaineer Assoc | Annual donation | $1,500 |
| Aurora Pioneers 4-H | Annual donation | $1,000 |
| Farmers Wildlife Club | Annual donation | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Patrick A Nichols
- Mark Teets
- Ladeana Teets
- J Michael Lantz
- Louis Milkint
Questions people ask
Does Hope Love and Charity Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Hope Love and Charity Foundation give?
$152,500 in tax year 2024, across 27 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Hope Love and Charity Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Patrick A Nichols (Trustee), Mark Teets (Trustee), Ladeana Teets (Secy) and J Michael Lantz (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Hope Love and Charity Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and community development.