A GIFT OF HOPE ADOPTIONS INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
A GIFT OF HOPE ADOPTIONS INC (EIN 83-2496596)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-11-17
IRS object ID
202523219349305082
Schema version
2024v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-11-17T10:54:05-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN832496596EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlAGIFBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5733560025PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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CityCOLUMBIACityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonELIZABETH EHLENPersonNm
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Phone5733560025PhoneNum
Signature2025-11-17SignatureDt
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IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

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State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Activity Or MissionA GIFT OF HOPE ADOPTIONS MISSION IS TO PROVIDE LEGAL AND ETHICAL ADOPTION SERVICES IN THE STATE OF MISSOURI AND BEYOND. OUR GOAL IS TO UNITE BIRTH AND ADOPTIVE PARENTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING A CHILD A LOVING HOME.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BA COPY OF THE 990 WAS GIVEN TO A BOARD MEMBER. THEY WERE ASKED TO REVIEW THE RETURN AND PROPOSE ANY CHANGES.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC

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