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Hearts and Hope for Haiti Inc

EIN 26-2074058 · Indianapolis, IN

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair57 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

The specific objectives and purposes of Hearts and Hope for Haiti, Inc. shall be to provide formal education opportunities, medical care, nutrition, shelter and to improve the physical and community environment for the poor, the distressed, or the underprivileged people in the country of Haiti. Our involvement has been always to help Haitians who are helping Haitians.

Income
$32,200
Spending
$53,049
Reserves
4.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 57 out of 100. Higher than 21% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 4.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 65% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

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

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. $27,125 spent. Education in Haiti- School of Hope - During the 2024-2025 school year, HHH supported the School of Hope in Cotes-de-Fer, serving 115 students across grades 8 through NS4 with a staff of teachers, administrators, and support personnel. The school provided reliable education, daily meals, and a safe environment in the midst of Haiti's instability, while also expanding programs such as teacher training, exam preparation, community celebrations, and the opening of a new computer lab.
  2. $15,205 spent. Medical care in Haiti ALOM Clinic - Although the ALOM Clinic remains closed due to violence, its doctors provided medical services at the School of Hope, ensuring continued access to essential care. HHH also assisted these doctors with emergency needs to support their retention and availability. Across all programs, HHH remained committed to providing education, child protection, nutrition, and emergency medical care, adapting to crisis conditions while investing in long-term community resilience.
  3. $9,970 spent. CSEDI School-Rescue Center for Children in Difficulty - HHH continued supporting the Centre de Secours Des Enfants en Difficulté (CSEDI) in Bon Repos, which operates the Kelley Erb School (preschool and kindergarten) and Ecole Mixte Excelsior d'Haiti (grades 1-12). Support included teacher salaries, student housing and necessities during times of violence, and summer programming for children from CSEDI and surrounding neighborhoods.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2026.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since May 2008.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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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