The Emanuel and Anna Hope Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Emanuel and Anna Hope Foundation is a private foundation in South Charleston, West Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $20,500 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $6,833 and the largest $6,834. 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$20,500
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$6,833
- Largest grant$6,834
- Assets$389,128
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2025 was up from $18,500 the year before.
33% of its 2025 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 | $17,500 | 5 | $340,117 |
| 2024 | $18,500 | 5 | $381,332 |
| 2025 | $20,500 | 3 | $389,128 |
How to apply
The Emanuel and Anna Hope 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 The Emanuel and Anna Hope Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to West Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 1 | $6,834 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $6,833 |
| Texas | 1 | $6,833 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| WV Public Broadcasting | Wv public broadcasting satisfies the human need to learn, with programs that nurture personal growth and civic responsibility. | $6,834 |
| Pet Helpers | To end the euthanasia of all adoptable cats and dogs by keeping all animals until adopted; providing low cost spay/neuter surgeries; offering humane education programs; pursuing animal-cruelty prosecution; and initiating animal-welfare legislation. | $6,833 |
| Paws of Shelter | Providing care and love to homeless, abandoned and abused animalsin Central Texas.A no kill shelter that believes in 2nd chances. At PAWS, companion animals are givenmedical attention, care and love for however long it takes for us to find them a loving home. | $6,833 |
Officers and trustees
- Debra Weinstein
- Jessica Ross
- Rachael Ross
Questions people ask
Does The Emanuel and Anna Hope Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Emanuel and Anna Hope Foundation give?
$20,500 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $6,833.
Who runs The Emanuel and Anna Hope Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Debra Weinstein (Trustee), Jessica Ross (Trustee) and Rachael Ross (Trustee).
What does The Emanuel and Anna Hope Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals, community development and education.