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US nonprofit · EIN 832549019 · Kingwood, TXiSource and licenceOrganisation record IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (EIN 832549019) - NTEE activity code, address.Board and officers IRS Form 990 annual filings, Part VII (directors, trustees, officers, key employees), read year by year to observe tenure.Latest return IRS Form 990 series e-file data - 990 for the year to 31 December 2025: assets, liabilities, staff, website, telephone, pay.Renewal outlook Computed by Governance Register from the observed filing history and filed revenue (us-approach-v4-clean). Not a statement that the organisation is recruiting.Deductibility IRS Publication 78 data (code PC), downloaded 18 October 2026.Licence US Federal Government public domain.How we handle data

Helping Oppressed People Everywhere

Donations deductible
Revenue
$384k
year to 31 December 2025
Expenses
$443k
year to 31 December 2025
Total assets
$281k
$10k liabilities
Net assets
$271k
assets less liabilities
Directors and trustees
4
7.4y av
Staff
0
employees, year to 31 December 2025
Chair observed
≥5 yrs
Dr Dearing Garner
Left since last filing
0
no seats appear to have opened
How am I connected?

Helping Oppressed People Everywhere's network

4 peoplei4 people on this map.The large node is the subject of this page. Solid lines are what the register itself records (4). Form 990 filings give names without a person identifier; SEC insider filings carry a CIK.

The board

4 listediTime on the board is observed from the annual filings: the IRS files no appointment date, so the bar counts years from the first filing the person appears on - a lower bound, not a filed start date. Names are exactly as filed. The IRS publishes no person identifier, so this edition does not yet link a person across organisations.Tenure and departures are observed across annual filings. Observed tenure is a lower bound - a member may have joined before the first year on record. The organisation reported 4 voting members of its governing body on its latest Form 990 Part VI, which matches the board listed here.
NameRole as filedSinceOn the board
Dr Dearing Garner ChairChairman2018
8 yrs
Anthony R LoveCompany secretary2018
8 yrs
Diana BassDirector2018
8 yrs
Michael ForbauDirector2022
4 yrs
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more

Pay and hours

year to 31 December 2025iFrom Part VII of the Form 990: compensation reported for each officer, director, trustee, key employee and highest-paid staff member, and the average hours a week they report. Most board members are unpaid; a blank means nothing was reported. Pay from related organisations is shown separately.
NameTitle as filedHours a weekPay from the organisationRelated organisationsOther
Meredith RinconDirector30$72k
Dr Dearing GarnerChairman30$39k
Jenny BurrisEmployee4$4k
Anthony R LoveSecretary2$0
Michael ForbauDirector2$0
Joy EigbeDirector0$0

About

Legal name
Helping Oppressed People Everywhere
EIN
832549019
Address
3527 Fawn Creek Dr, Kingwood, TX, 77339-1810
State
Texas
Mission
The purpose of Helping Oppressed People Everywhere HOPE is to reach out to disadvantaged children and families wherever they are and show genuine love and care by providing essential needs and sustainable interventions. Currently our focus is South Africa, Romania, and Virginia. (as filed on the Form 990)
Activity (NTEE)
Q33 International, foreign affairs and national security
IRS classification
501(c)03 (tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) where shown)
Classified purpose
International, Foreign Affairs & National Security
Size band
4 (IRS master file code)
IRS ruling date
1 May 2019
Status
Code 01 (unconditional exemption)
Form 990 filings on record
6, latest 2023
IRS Publication 78
PC (contributions deductible)

Most connected

Longest observed on the filings

≥8years on the filingsDr Dearing Garner
≥8years on the filingsAnthony R Love
≥8years on the filingsDiana Bass
≥4years on the filingsMichael Forbau

Latest return

year to 31 December 2025iFigures from the newest Form 990 or 990-EZ in the IRS e-file releases of 2025 and 2026, for the year ending 31 December 2025. US dollars, as filed.
Total assets
$281k
Total liabilities
$10k
Net assets or fund balances
$271k
Contributions and grants received
$384k
Program service revenue
$0
Grants and similar paid out
$230k
Employees
0

State registration

1 entityiBusiness-entity registers published by US states. These records are matched to this organisation by name and state, not by EIN, and are labelled as likely matches. Street addresses are not shown.
Helping Oppressed People Everywhere likely matchiMatched by exact name and state (and ZIP where shown). State registers do not publish EINs, so this is not a confirmed match. Source: Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, entity data (data.texas.gov 9cir-efmm). Licence not stated. Data last fetched 18 October 2026.
State
Texas
Entity type
nonprofit corporation
Status
Active
Formed
16 November 2018
Registered agent
Not stated

This register does not publish officers or directors.