HOPE MINISTRIES
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HOPE MINISTRIES, a nonprofit organization based in Iowa, is one of the largest private providers of free meals, safe shelter, and comprehensive life-recovery support for homeless, near-homeless, and hungry individuals, including men, women, and children. With an operating budget of $15.4 million and total revenue of $15.6 million for the filing year 2025, the organization is dedicated to rescuing those who are homeless, hungry, abused, or addicted, offering opportunities for hope and restoration through the love of Jesus Christ. Notably, HOPE MINISTRIES does not rely on any single funder for 50% or more of its revenue. More information can be found on their website at www.hopeiowa.org.
Mission Statement
HOPE MINISTRIES IS ONE OF THE LARGEST PRIVATE PROVIDERS OF FREE MEALS, SAFE SHELTER, AND COMPREHENSIVE LIFE-RECOVERY SUPPORT FOR HOMELESS, NEAR-HOMELESS, AND HUNGRY MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN IN IOWA. THE MISSION OF HOPE MINISTRIES IS TO RESCUE THOSE WHO ARE HOMELESS, HUNGRY, ABUSED OR ADDICTED, PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR HOPE, RECOVERY AND RESTORATION THROUGH THE LOVE OF JESUS CHRIST.
Cause Areas
3
Homeless shelters
Food aid
Homeless services
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Charity Verification Snapshot
IRS EO Business Master File Status
Listed as tax-exempt
IRS Pub 78 Status
Eligible for tax-deductible gifts
IRS Revocation Status
Not in Automatic Revocation of Exemption List
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is HOPE MINISTRIES’s budget?
In 2025, HOPE MINISTRIES reported an annual operating budget of around $15.4 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does HOPE MINISTRIES support?
HOPE MINISTRIES supports work in Homeless shelters, Food aid, and Homeless services.
Where does HOPE MINISTRIES operate?
HOPE MINISTRIES is headquartered in Des Moines, IA.
Who funded HOPE MINISTRIES recently?
In 2025, HOPE MINISTRIES received grants from Robert and Arlene Hamilton Family Charitable Foundation, AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC, and BURKE FAMILY FOUNDATION. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant HOPE MINISTRIES received in 2024?
The largest grant to HOPE MINISTRIES in 2024 exceeds $200 thousand.