Center of Hope Foundation
Center of Hope Foundation reported $16.8 million in revenue and $14.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $86.13 went to program services, $13.48 to management and general costs and $0.39 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 92.7% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $203,248 (FORMER CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 27% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $15MFor context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $17MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 86.1% | 87.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 13.5% | 11.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.07 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 4.8% | 20.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 2.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 92.7% | 70.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $203,248 | $274,992 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.40% | 1.18% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 5 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 9.6 | 6.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 11 of 11 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseThe Center of Hope Foundation's day habilitation programs provide support to individuals with a wide variety of needs and abilities, with each program designed to have services best suited to the individuals in each setting. All programs provide skills trainings designed to enhance the individuals involved. The quinebaug river day habilitation program is designed to support individuals with behavioral and sensory needs. This program offers a high staff to program member ratio to ensure that program members are meeting their goals. The southbridge day habilitation program supports individuals…
The employment supports program served a total of 128 participants. This program provides work evaluations, employment skills training, on-the-job support services and direct job placement services to individuals with disabilities. Work options include production and assembly, maintenance, clerical, auto detailing, yard work, recycling, gardening and cooking, retail and printing services which are all performed within the Center of Hope or its small businesses. Outside work includes: job placements in a wide range of community locations, including restaurants, hotels, hospital, retail…
The transportation program serves individuals by providing morning and afternoon transportation from their homes to our programs. In fiscal year 24 transportation services include single trip transports, small group transportation in mini-vans, wheelchair transportation vans and passenger group transportation vans. We provided 270 individuals with rides to and from their programs
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORMER CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $173,137 | $0 | $30,111 | $203,248 |
| CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $145,800 | $0 | $24,995 | $170,795 |
| CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $158,447 | $0 | $8,239 | $166,686 |
| CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $120,800 | $0 | $25,457 | $146,257 |
| CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $110,858 | $0 | $19,676 | $130,534 |
5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Center of Hope Foundation (Part VII, line 2).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b11 · 11 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5382
- Volunteers Part I, line 622
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| SOUTHBRIDGE TIRE COMPANY INC Fuel and vehicle maintenance | $380,845 |
| POWER COMPUTERS It services | $172,815 |
| SANTELLI PLUMBING AND HEATING Plumbing and heating | $135,182 |
| BOLLUS LYNCH LLP Auditing and tax services | $131,856 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 5 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
2 private foundations reported grants to Center of Hope Foundation totaling $1.1M on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Questions people ask
How much of Center of Hope Foundation's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Center of Hope Foundation reported that 86.1% of its $14.5 million in expenses went to program services, 13.5% to management and general and 0.4% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Center of Hope Foundation pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Center of Hope Foundation reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $203,248, for the role of FORMER CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Center of Hope Foundation get its money?
Of $16.8 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 4.8% came from contributions and grants and 92.7% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Center of Hope Foundation a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 04-2311571 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202621329349300622 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202531359349303983 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202441359349309759 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202320729349301402 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202241339349300139 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202101039349300030 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 04-2311571: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.