JSIM HOPE FOUNDATION

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2025 · Form 990 · revenue $334K · expenses $215K · assets $393K

EIN
83-0696720
Address
PO BOX 104, MERCER ISLAND, WA 98040-0104
NTEE code
Q30
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
December 2018 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
Principal officer
KELLY SIM (its 2018 Form 990-N)
Form 990-N e-postcards
1 filed, 2018 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
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Mission

JSIM HOPE FOUNDATION MISSION IS TO BE A CHANGE AGENT WHO LEAVES A LEGACY OF ADDED VALUE BY BRINGING HOPE TO THE HOPELESS.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 5 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

5 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Kelly Sim CHAIR2019-2025 1 $0 reported 1
Su Jin Kim VICE CHAIR2019-2025 0 $0 reported 1
James Chae TREASURER2019-2025 0 $0 reported 1
John Parks SECRETARY2019-2025 0 $0 reported 1
Dan Gutwein MEMBER2019-2025 0 $0 reported 1

People by year

2025 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
DAN GUTWEIN MEMBER0 $0$0$0 $01
KELLY SIM CHAIR1 $0$0$0 $01
SU JIN KIM VICE CHAIR0 $0$0$0 $01
JAMES CHAE TREASURER0 $0$0$0 $01
JOHN PARKS SECRETARY0 $0$0$0 $01
2024 · 5 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
KELLY SIM CHAIR1 $0-$0 $01
SU JIN KIM VICE CHAIR0 $0-$0 $01
JAMES CHAE TREASURER0 $0-$0 $01
JOHN PARKS SECRETARY0 $0-$0 $01
DAN GUTWEIN MEMBER0 $0-$0 $01
2023 · 5 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
KELLY SIM CHAIR1 $0-$0 $01
SU JIN KIM VICE CHAIR0 $0-$0 $01
JAMES CHAE TREASURER0 $0-$0 $01
JOHN PARKS SECRETARY0 $0-$0 $01
DAN GUTWEIN MEMBER0 $0-$0 $01
2022 · 5 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
KELLY SIM CHAIR1 $0-$0 $01
SU JIN KIM VICE CHAIR0 $0-$0 $01
JAMES CHAE TREASURER0 $0-$0 $01
JOHN PARKS SECRETARY0 $0-$0 $01
DAN GUTWEIN MEMBER0 $0-$0 $01
2021 · 5 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
KELLY SIM CHAIR1 $0-$0 $01
SU JIN KIM VICE CHAIR0 $0-$0 $01
JAMES CHAE TREASURER0 $0-$0 $01
JOHN PARKS SECRETARY0 $0-$0 $01
DAN GUTWEIN MEMBER0 $0-$0 $01
2020 · 5 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
KELLY SIM CHAIR2 $0-$0 $01
SU JIN KIM VICE CHAIR1 $0-$0 $01
JAMES CHAE TREASURER1 $0-$0 $01
JOHN PARKS SECRETARY1 $0-$0 $01
DAN GUTWEIN MEMBER1 $0-$0 $01
2019 · 5 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
KELLY SIM CHAIR2 $0-$0 $01
SU JIN KIM VICE CHAIR1 $0-$0 $01
JAMES CHAE TREASURER1 $0-$0 $01
JOHN PARKS SECRETARY1 $0-$0 $01
DAN GUTWEIN MEMBER1 $0-$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2025 · Form 990 period ending 2025-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$333,587$215,109 $393,481$393,481 $333,582$0 $00-
2024 · Form 990EZ period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$67,523$60,336 $271,586$271,586 $63,624- ---
2023 · Form 990EZ period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$73,746$92,510 $264,399$264,399 $73,726- ---
2022 · Form 990EZ period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$98,512$52,668 $282,986$282,986 $98,492- ---
2021 · Form 990EZ period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$94,684$61,668 $237,142$237,142 $94,665- ---
2020 · Form 990EZ period ending 2020-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$35,902$8,394 $204,126$204,126 $35,879- ---
2019 · Form 990EZ period ending 2019-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$129,081$35,749 $176,618$176,618 $170,124- ---

Funders of this organization

5 grantors reported grants to this organization, $411,399 in all, tax years 2018 to 2025. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor Exact 2019-2025 7$334,080 2025$71,982
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HOOPS OF HOPE Public charity Exact 2018 1$57,610 2018$57,610
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THE BLACKBAUD GIVING FUND DAF sponsor Exact 2025 1$13,186 2025$13,186
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CASEY FAMILY PROGRAMS Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “JSIM Hope Foundation”, “JSIM HOPE FOUNDATION” 2019-2024 6$6,000 2024$1,000
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AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “JSIM HOPE FOUNDATION” 2020-2023 4$523 2023$137
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HOPE AND GRACE INTERNATIONALWAQ30 $437,173$393,259 President$11,316 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, same state
CONSTRUCTION FOR CHANGEWAQ30 $523,183$552,132 Executive Director$105,000 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, same state
ADVENTURE TRAVEL CONSERVATION FUNDWAQ30 $289,855$307,549 Executive Dir.$91,539 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, same state
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NEW ROOTS FUNDWAQ30 $610,524$582,176 ~ Executive Director$115,700 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, same state
BRIDGES TO DEVELOPMENTWAQ30 $339,280$442,494 MANAGING PARTNER$248,560 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, same state
THE ALTA PROJECTWAQ30 $403,717$392,141 Executive Dir.$53,040 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, same state
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SKATEISTANWAQ30 $479,642$760,447 TREASURER$0 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, same state
MOZAMBIQUE SCHOOL LUNCH INITIATIVEWAQ30 $616,087$721,769 CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$0 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, same state
REACH BEYOND BORDERSWAQ30 $399,094$364,113 President$0 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, same state
PATHOLOGISTS OVERSEASWAQ30 $255,718$106,043 Board of Directors President$0 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, same state
KARKHANA GLOBALWAQ30 $198,047$222,020 Director$0 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, same state
KAY TITAWAQ30 $449,391$454,613 Executive Dir.$91,619 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, same state
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VIRTUWAQ30 $332,161$345,368 Treasurer$0 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, same state
CONNECT MINISTRIESWAQ30 $227,919$193,650 EXECUTIVE DI$45,432 Same NTEE code Q30, revenue within 2x, same state
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Who funds organizations like this

Grantors that funded the 100 most similar organizations. Ranked by total given to them. Foundations (990-PF) and donor-advised fund sponsors only. Same matching as Funders above (by EIN, or by name for foundations).

GrantorTypeTotal givenGrantsOrganizations fundedYearsWhich ones
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND DAF sponsor$9,150,257193 492016–2024 THE BRIGHTON JONES RICHER LIFE FOUNDATION; BRACKETT FOUNDATION; CHARITY WAY FOUNDATION; SAHAR EDUCATION and 45 more
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC funds this one DAF sponsor$4,234,558148 392019–2025 MAHINDRA FOUNDATION; MANUSH MANUSHER JONYO FOUNDATION INC; MOZAMBIQUE SCHOOL LUNCH INITIATIVE; THE EQUIP FOUNDATION and 35 more
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING DAF sponsor$4,008,878115 402014–2024 THY BREAD FOUNDATION; BRACKETT FOUNDATION; GWF USA FOUNDATION; THE EQUIP FOUNDATION and 36 more
NATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$2,493,672104 232012–2024 HOPE AND GRACE INTERNATIONAL; THINKSMALL; CONSTRUCTION FOR CHANGE; HANDS OFFERING HOPE FOUNDATION INC and 19 more
JEWISH NATIONAL FUND -KEREN KAYEMETH LEISRAEL- INC DAF sponsor$2,116,3469 12016–2024 HEROES TO HEROES FOUNDATION
GLOBALGIVING FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$1,937,55331 72014–2024 INTEGRAL HEART FOUNDATION; SAHAR EDUCATION; MOZAMBIQUE SCHOOL LUNCH INITIATIVE; KAY TITA and 3 more
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PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND DAF sponsor$904,55435 142017–2024 MANUSH MANUSHER JONYO FOUNDATION INC; THE EQUIP FOUNDATION; ADVENTURE TRAVEL CONSERVATION FUND; THE EXUMA FOUNDATION and 10 more
JHM CHARITABLE FOUNDATION Private foundation$855,0009 12016–2024 CIVILITAS FOUNDATION

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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2025 · Form 990 · $215,109 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)FUNDRAISING EXPENSE $145,309--$145,309 67.6%
Other (as described)PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSE $62,500$62,500-- 29.1%
Other (as described)CREDIT CARD FEES $6,575-$6,575- 3.1%
Fees: accounting $400-$400- 0.2%
Office expenses $210-$210- 0.1%
Other (as described)LICENSE FEES $115-$115- 0.1%
Total$215,109100%

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2024 · Form 990EZ · $60,336 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $59,736 99.0%
Fees to independent contractors $400 0.7%
Printing, publications, postage $200 0.3%
Total$60,336100%

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2023 · Form 990EZ · $92,510 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $92,110 99.6%
Fees to independent contractors $400 0.4%
Total$92,510100%

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2022 · Form 990EZ · $52,668 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $52,293 99.3%
Fees to independent contractors $375 0.7%
Total$52,668100%

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2021 · Form 990EZ · $61,668 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $61,293 99.4%
Fees to independent contractors $375 0.6%
Total$61,668100%

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2020 · Form 990EZ · $8,394 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $7,776 92.6%
Fees to independent contractors $500 6.0%
Printing, publications, postage $118 1.4%
Total$8,394100%

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2019 · Form 990EZ · $35,749 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $41,065
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $35,513 99.3%
Printing, publications, postage $161 0.5%
Fees to independent contractors $75 0.2%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$41,065reported apart
Total$35,749100%

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