The Hope Venture

LINCOLN, NE EIN: 27-0863959 Website

THE HOPE VENTURE EXISTS TO BRING HOPE AND DIGNITY TO THE MOST DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE THROUGH EDUCATION AND HEALTH PROJECTS.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$686K

+35.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$6K

Grant Count

1

Avg Grant Size

$6K

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$458K$916K$1M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$685,876$506,543$485,124
Revenue$1,664,654$1,500,776$1,264,391
Expenses$1,476,832$1,462,506$1,233,514
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$17,776$15,780$4,364
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$3K$5K$6K0 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

Youth for Christ Interna…$6K

Grant Size Distribution

1 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

CYNTHIA PETERSENEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CHAIR$51K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CYNTHIA PETERSENEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CHAIR45$50,728
BEN COHOONSECRETARY1
TRAMAINE COMBSBOARD MEMBER1
MEGHAN HARLANBOARD MEMBER1
MOLLY BURGHERBOARD MEMBER1
AMBER DAVISBOARD MEMBER1
AMY AUCH MOEDYBOARD VICE CHAIR1
AUSTIN EDWARDSBOARD MEMBER1
MATTHEW RELIHANTREASURER1
TREY MCGRUDERBOARD MEMBER1
ED OSBORNBOARD MEMBER1

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Englewood

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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