THE HOPE INITIATIVE FOR A BETTER LIFE
Data sourced from IRS 990-PF public filings
Supports cultural and charitable contributions to organizations related to the arts and international relations, primarily in Houston, TX.
THE HOPE INITIATIVE FOR A BETTER LIFE has 25 grants on file funding 16 organizations. Giving increased from $68,281 in 2023 to $106,362 in 2024. Reported assets: $377,244.
Total Assets
$377,244
Grants (Last Year)
$106,362
Total Grants on File
25
Recipients Funded
16
Giving History
| Year | Total Granted | Grants Made | Avg Grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $106,362 | 12 | $8,864 |
| 2023 | $68,281 | 8 | $8,535 |
| 2021 | $69,537 | 5 | $13,907 |
Top Grant Recipients
CHICAGO, IL
NEW YORK, NY
CHICAGO, IL
New York, NY
NEW YORK, NY
CHICAGO, IL
HOUSTON, TX
WASHINGTON, DC
Showing top 10 of 25 grants on file.
Officers & Trustees
From 2024 IRS 990-PF filing (data available for 8 filing years)
MARILYN BENTZ
DIRECTOR
ALAN E BENTZ
DIRECTOR/SECRETARY
MARIE S BENTZ
DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT
IRS Filing History
THE HOPE INITIATIVE FOR A BETTER LIFE has IRS 990-PF filings on record for 8 years, spanning 2011 to 2024.
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