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New Hope Inc

EIN 22-2688243 · Woodcliff Lk, NJ

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

What it says it does

SELF-SUFFICIENT THROUGH MENTORING AND ASSISTANCE WITH HOUSING, EDUCATION, CHILD CARE AND TRANSPORTATION ISSUES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Strong: 90 out of 100.

Reserves
35 of 35
Spendable reserves would cover 50.3 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20
It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15
Income exceeded spending by 42% of income.
Income trend
5 of 15
Income fell 21% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 15
95% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Fair: 66 out of 100.

Independent board
25 of 25
11 of 11 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
0 of 15
Reports no written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8
Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7
Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5
Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10
Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Independent check of accounts
6 of 15
Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10
Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (4)

$73,841 spent. JOAN OF ARC MATERNITY HOME - SHELTER FOR UP TO 4 MOMS AND THEIR BABIES THAT HAD A SOFT OPEN ON JULY 1, 2023. EXPENSES INCLUDE RENT, UTILITIES, FURNISHINGS, APPLIANCES, SAFETY SYSTEMS, INSURANCE, SUPPLIES AND SERVICES. GRANTS ARE FOR FOOD SUBSIDIES GIVEN TO THE MOMS.
$14,857 spent. HOME CARE GRANTS - SUBSIDIES TO ALLOW CLIENTS AND THEIR BABIES TO LIVE IN THEIR HOMES AND WORK TOWARD SELF-SUFFICIENCY. INCLUDES SUBSIDIES FOR RENT, UTILITIES, FURNISHINGS AND TELEPHONE.
$7,010 spent. CHILDCARE GRANTS - SUBSIDIES FOR CHILDCARE TO ALLOW MOMS TO WORK OR TO GO TO SCHOOL.
$68,803 spent. OTHER

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since March 1986.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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