Hope-hempstead County Chamber of Commerce Inc
501(c)(6)
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Hope-hempstead County Chamber of Commerce Inc is a 501(c)(6) organization based in Hope, Arkansas, registered in 1972, with $197,954 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Po Box 250, Hope, AR, 71802 EIN 27-1615193 Since 1972
Revenue (FY2025)
$198K
▲ 24.2% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2025)
$169K
Net assets
$130K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
★★★★
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 →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 Hope-hempstead County Chamber of Commerce Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating9 mo reserves · +14% margin
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 Hope-hempstead County Chamber of Commerce Inc: 9 mo reserves · +14% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 Hope-hempstead County Chamber of Commerce Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Hope-hempstead County Chamber of Commerce Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $173K (FY2013) to $198K (FY2025) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2025)
Liabilities $2,128Net assets $130K
Operating margin
14.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$132K
Total liabilities
$2,128
Net assets
$130K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $197,954▲24.2% | $169,432▲16.8% | $129,836▲28.2% | $131,964▲28.1% | 990 |
| 2024 | $159,320▼5.5% | $145,100▲11.3% | $101,314▲16.3% | $103,019▲16.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $168,627▲24.3% | $130,421▲14.7% | $87,094▲78.2% | $88,761▲75.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $135,664▲54.0% | $113,723▲22.0% | $48,888▲81.4% | $50,618▲71.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $88,099▼7.3% | $93,212▼2.8% | $26,947▼15.9% | $29,570▼11.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $95,054▼15.5% | $95,925▼7.8% | $32,060▼10.8% | $33,448▼13.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $112,502▼0.2% | $104,040▲27.7% | $35,927▲30.8% | $38,492▲23.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $112,704▲8.3% | $81,448▼24.3% | $27,465▲824% | $31,265▲2411% | 990 |
| 2016 | $104,030▼35.2% | $107,611▼36.6% | -$3,791▼1705% | $1,245▼55.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $160,527▼6.5% | $169,716▼2.0% | -$210▼102% | $2,769▼74.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $171,762▼0.5% | $173,168▼0.7% | $8,547▼18.4% | $10,960▼15.1% | 990 |
| 2013 | $172,539 | $174,403▲3.1% | $10,479▲29.0% | $12,904▲23.0% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $169,238▲5.9% | $8,121▼31.0% | $10,494▼25.7% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $159,884▼6.9% | $11,771▼43.5% | $14,125▼41.7% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $171,793 | $20,823 | $24,240 | 990 |
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.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Hope-hempstead County Chamber of Commerce Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Hope-hempstead County Chamber of Commerce Inc is a 501(c)(6) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 27-1615193, based in Hope, Arkansas.
- What is Hope-hempstead County Chamber of Commerce Inc's EIN?
- Hope-hempstead County Chamber of Commerce Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 27-1615193.
- How much revenue does Hope-hempstead County Chamber of Commerce Inc report?
- Hope-hempstead County Chamber of Commerce Inc reported $197,954 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Hope-hempstead County Chamber of Commerce Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Hope-hempstead County Chamber of Commerce Inc C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Hope-hempstead County Chamber of Commerce Inc (EIN 27-1615193) 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.