The Gift of Hope Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyRoswell, Georgia · EIN 81-3228721 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$7.2M
Organizations funded36
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$69.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,563 and $166,259.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
41% of grants went outside Georgia.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ignatius House Jesuit Retreat Center | Sandy Springs, GA | General purpose fund | $2,608,640 |
| Covenant House | New Yourk, NY | General purpose fund | $1,000,000 |
| Mercy Care Foundation | Chamblee, GA | General purpose fund | $995,241 |
| The Sobriety Resource | Marietta, GA | General purpose fund | $517,670 |
| Mary Hall Freedom House | Sandy Springs, GA | General purpose fund | $377,157 |
| Jude House | Bel Aton, MD | General purpose fund | $305,000 |
| Valor Station | Augusta, GA | General purpose fund | $300,000 |
| Utah Film Center | Salt Lake City, UT | General purpose fund | $200,000 |
| Hope Atlanta | Atlanta, GA | General purpose fund | $166,667 |
| Courage for Life | Marietta, GA | General purpose fund | $166,259 |
| Franciscan Friars of the Atonement | Garrison, NY | General purpose fund | $157,977 |
| Fishing the Good Fight | Wheat Ridge, CO | General purpose fund | $138,100 |
| The Extension | Marietta, GA | General purpose fund | $50,000 |
| Isaiah House | Ellijay, GA | General purpose fund | $45,000 |
| Sandy Springs Arts Foundation | Sandy Springs, GA | General purpose fund | $20,000 |
| Building Hope Summit County | Frisco, CO | General purpose fund | $11,000 |
| Annandale Village | Suwanee, GA | General purpose fund | $10,000 |
| Face to Face | St Paul, MN | General purpose fund | $10,000 |
| Monastery of the Holy Spirit | Conyers, GA | General purpose fund | $10,000 |
| Philadelphia Police Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | General purpose fund | $10,000 |
| Pregnancy Aid Clinic | Atlanta, GA | General purpose fund | $10,000 |
| Prodigal Child Ministries | Marietta, GA | General purpose fund | $10,000 |
| The St Francis Breadline | New York, NY | General purpose fund | $10,000 |
| Preble Street | Portland, ME | General purpose fund | $7,284 |
| Lead | Atlanta, GA | General purpose fund | $6,500 |
| Brian Jordan Foundation | Roswell, GA | General purpose fund | $4,000 |
| Serra Club of Atlanta | Atlanta, GA | General purpose fund | $3,000 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | Atlanta, GA | General purpose fund | $2,563 |
| Hope House | Augusta, GA | General purpose fund | $1,172 |
| American Foundation for Suicide Prevention | New York, NY | Sandy springs arts foundation | $1,000 |
| George West Mental Health Foundation | Atlanta, GA | General purpose fund | $1,000 |
| Never Surrender Hope | Philadelphia, PA | General purpose fund | $1,000 |
| Project Lemonade | Portland, OR | General purpose fund | $1,000 |
| Sober Living America | Atlanta, GA | General purpose fund | $1,000 |
| Thompson Child & Family Focus | Matthews, NC | General purpose fund | $1,000 |
| Wabanaki Public Health & Wellness | Bangor, ME | General purpose fund | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,160,230 | 36 |
| 2024 | $5,230,154 | 38 |
| 2023 | $1,878,884 | 21 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 22, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202632039349100953
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-3228721
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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