EIN 34-1945499

Cornerstone of Hope

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
41
State
Year formed
2003
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Cornerstone of Hope, a non-profit organization incorporated in 2003, offers support, education, and hope for those grieving. Serving families in northeastern, Columbus, and Lima, Ohio, our services include weekly, monthly, and specialty support groups led by licensed professionals. Additionally, we offer camps such as Camp Erin for children and teens ages 8-17 to cultivate healing through peer interaction. We are located in Independence, OH.
Also known as...
The Bobby Tripodi Foundation; Bobby Tripodi Foundation
Total revenues
$3,358,091
2022
Total expenses
$2,903,716
2022
Total assets
$6,515,367
2022
Num. employees
41
2022

Program areas at Cornerstone of Hope

Cornerstone of Hope's comprehensive array of bereavement services includes:individual counseling (11,500 sessions annually) - clinicians provide children, teens, and adults individualized clinical support and interventions which help them express grief reactions, normalize their grief, cope with loss, and emerge from their pain with a renewed sense of purpose. Trauma-focused therapy - specialized bereavement support for individuals who have experienced traumatic loss. Our professional staff is trained in several modalities to address trauma.art therapy - an intervention used in individual counseling sessions to help children, teens, and adults express their feelings of grief through art-related activities and processes. Support groups (500 participants annually) - professionally trained facilitators lead support groups using a specialized curriculum geared to the type of loss experienced, designed to support the unique needs of grievers. In-school services (100s of students served annually) - bereavement support for children in a school setting through support groups and education and training for administration, counselors, and families.education and training (700+ professional participants annually) - professional training whereby Cornerstone of Hope offers numerous courses, approved to meet professional continuing education unit requirements (ceus), for counselors, healthcare workers, and social workers concerning bereavement topics.memorial events (1,000+ participants annually) - Cornerstone hosts annual memorial events so that grievers may honor the memory of their loved ones in a special way.summer youth camps (175+ campers annually) - unique summer grief camps for children who have lost a loved one are held annually where bereavement counseling is paired with traditional camp activities.

Who funds Cornerstone of Hope

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Cleveland FoundationBereavement and Trauma Support Group Program in Partnership With Metrohealth$61,000
In His Steps FoundationGeneral Support$60,000
Community West FoundationGrant# 22.57 - General Operating Support, Community Impact Grant, Presidential Grants$39,600
...and 40 more grants received totalling $523,215

Personnel at Cornerstone of Hope

NameTitleCompensation
Mark TripodiChief Executive Officer$124,949
Christi TripodiBoard Member - Founder$15,550
Tom FuteyChairperson / Board Member$0
Jamie VilcheckTreasurer / Member$0
Jeff SpetrinoPast Board Treasurer$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Cornerstone of Hope

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,852,903
Program services$717,789
Investment income and dividends$1,182
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$450
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-214,233
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$3,358,091

Form 990s for Cornerstone of Hope

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-13990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122022-01-14990View PDF
2018-122020-01-22990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
February 4, 2024
Received grants
Identified 19 new grant, including a grant for $61,000 from The Cleveland Foundation
January 4, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
October 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from The Kurtz Foundation
August 19, 2023
Received grants
Identified 31 new grant, including a grant for $61,500 from Columbus Foundation
July 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Mental health organizationsFamily service centersHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
HealthMental healthHuman services
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 31555
Independence, OH 44131
Metro area
Cleveland-Elyria, OH
County
Cuyahoga County, OH
Website URL
cornerstoneofhope.org/ 
Phone
(216) 524-3787
IRS details
EIN
34-1945499
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2003
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
F60: Counseling Support Groups
NAICS code, primary
624190: Individual and Family Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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