Mission
See Schedule O
Public Charity
TRUE HOPE
TRUE HOPE is a Public Charity headquartered in Saint Michael, MN. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $340K revenue, $334K expenses, $11K total assets. 9 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $77K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 263562183
Saint Michael, MN
Children & Youth Services
NTEE: P30
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$340K
Total Expenses$334K
Total Assets$11K
Grant Records9
Funding Total$77K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at True Hope
How True Hope divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$100
Programs
the work itself
<$1
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $100 for programs
$100
The specific purpose for which the corporation is organized is to minister to single mothers, abandoned children, those in prison, individuals with special needs, orphans and victims of…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
HUMAN SERVICES
$10,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$11,000
HUMAN SERVICES
$6,500
HUMAN SERVICES
$10,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$7,550
Showing up to 5 of 9 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Vice President
Clay Witte
Treasurer
Jeff Karlson
Director
Joy Karlson
Director
Martha Witte
Secretary
Mary Hedlund
President
Wayne Hedlund
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $340K | $334K | $11K |
| 2024 | $276K | $282K | $6K |
| 2023 | $253K | $313K | $12K |
| 2022 | $774K | $706K | $72K |
| 2021 | $733K | $732K | $4K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $733K to $340K (-54%), with total assets most recently reported at $11K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.