Mission
THE HOPEWELL FUND IS A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT THAT USES FISCAL SPONSORSHIP AND CHARITABLE GRANT-MAKING TO SUPPORT DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL INITIATIVES AIMED AT ADVANCING PUBLIC GOOD AND ACHIEVING EQUITY FOR ALL PEOPLE.
Public Charity
HOPEWELL FUND
HOPEWELL FUND, of WASHINGTON, DC, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $208.0M in revenue, $197.1M in expenses, $172.9M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 1,709 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $516.3M.
EIN: 473681860
WASHINGTON, DC
Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
NTEE: T12
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$208.0M
Total Expenses$197.1M
Total Assets$172.9M
Grants Given1,709
Grant Total$516.3M
Filing Years2019–2024
Where $100 goes at Hopewell Fund
How Hopewell Fund divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$95
Programs
the work itself
$5
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 $95 for programs
$74
Civil rights, social action, and advocacy
$14
Health
$4
Other program services includes
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Before you apply to Hopewell Fund
Who to contact, what to include, deadlines, typical grant size and geographic focus are available with membership.
Sample Grants Given
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
$11,045,000
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
$8,296,066
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
$7,050,000
HEALTH
$4,766,850
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
$4,758,391
Showing up to 5 of 1,709 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
GENERAL COUNSEL
Andrew Schulz
SECRETARY & TREASURER
Cheryl Contee
PROJECT DIRECTOR
Courtney Cuff
BOARD CHAIR AND PRESIDENT
Lee Bodner
DIRECTOR
Marissa Padilla
PROJECT DIRECTOR
Meagan Cavanaugh
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $208.0M | $197.1M | $172.9M |
| 2023 | $157.7M | $156.6M | $170.5M |
| 2022 | $178.1M | $157.3M | $176.9M |
| 2020 | $152.4M | $127.6M | $160.1M |
| 2019 | $87.0M | $107.7M | $135.0M |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $87.0M to $208.0M (+139%), with total assets most recently reported at $172.9M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, and 4 other states.
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Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.