Human Services : Social Services
Focus: HOPE
Celebrating diversity since 1968
Rating
Income Statement (FYE 09/2007)
Contact Information
Focus: HOPE
1355 Oakman Boulevard
Detroit, MI 48238
tel: (313) 494-4370
fax: (313) 494-4574
EIN: 38-1948285
Leadership (FYE 09/2007)
| Name | Title | Compensation | % of Expenses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Duperron | Interim CEO, COO (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) | $128,154 | 0.55% | |
| Other Salaries of Note | ||||
| Eleanor Josaitis | Co-Founder (Using information reported on an organization's most recent Form 990, we include as compensation an individual's salary, cash bonuses, and expense accounts and other allowances. We do not include contributions to benefit plans or compensation deferred to a future date.) | $128,154 | 0.55% | |
Donor Privacy Policy
YES, this charity has a written donor privacy policy.
Mission
Focus: HOPE is a nationally recognized civil and human rights organization in Detroit founded in1968 after the Detroit riots. Throughout the years, Focus: HOPE developed numerous programs in its efforts to overcome racism, poverty and injustice. It offers a food program, which assists 42,000 seniors, mothers and children each month; career training programs in machining, engineering and information technology; a child care center, a community arts program targeted to high school students, and neighborhood revitalization initiatives. Through Focus: HOPE, thousands of individuals - especially women and minorities - have become financially independent.
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| Focus: HOPE - MI | 41.99 | |
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|---|---|---|
| Focus: HOPE - MI | 41.99 | |
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