Game Plan 4 Hope is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Hills, Minnesota, registered in 2020, with $139,077 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$139K
▲ 28.5% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2024)
$141K
Net assets
$335K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Game Plan 4 Hope— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Game Plan 4 Hope: 28 mo reserves · -2% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Game Plan 4 Hope— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Game Plan 4 Hope: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $13K (FY2019) to $139K (FY2024) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-1.5%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$461K
Total liabilities
$126K
Net assets
$335K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $139,077▲28.5% | $141,210▲26.7% | $334,601▼0.6% | $461,059▲36.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $108,228▼38.6% | $111,484▼2.8% | $336,734▼1.0% | $337,791▼1.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $176,282▼26.5% | $114,743▲92.4% | $339,990▲22.1% | $341,619▲22.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $239,847▲128% | $59,626▲158% | $278,451▲164% | $279,522▲165% | 990 |
| 2020 | $105,138▲718% | $23,136▲892% | $105,307▲901% | $105,307▲901% | 990 |
| 2019 | $12,848 | $2,333 | $10,515 | $10,515 | 990PF |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
2 grants to Game Plan 4 Hope totaling $16K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2021 | $10,650 |
| Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation Inc | Renovate building - countertops, cupboards, handicap accessible bathroom and general support | 2020 | $5,300 |
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Data for Game Plan 4 Hope (EIN 83-3939305) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.