HOOKING FOR THE HOMELESS INC C/O JENNIFER PENNINGTON
EIN 47-5474739 · Homeless Shelters (L41)
What they do
1) to COLLECT HANDMADE CROCHET and KNIT COLD WEATHER ACCESSORIES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR to BE PROVIDED to OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS, DISPLACEMENT or RELOCATION, and THE WORKING POOR THROUGHOUT NOVEMBER and DECEMBER.2) to KEEP THE ART of YARN CRAFTS ALIVE and RELEVANT THROUGH INFORMATION, PATTERNS, YARN CIRCLES, and SHARING of IDEAS. 3) to TEACH and VOLUNTEER OUR YARNING ABILITIES WITH LOCAL YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS and SENIOR HOUSING to PROMOTE SERVICE and COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT, to PROVIDE QUALITY of LIFE OPPORTUNITIES, and to PROVIDE PEOPLE WITH A NEW SKILL SET and SENSE of PURPOSE.4) to PROMOTE COMMUNITY and STEWARDSHIP, and INSTILL THE BELIEF THAT THERE ARE NO SMALL ACTS of KINDNESS and GOODWILL.5) to HUMANIZE THE HOMELESS POPULATION and BRING PUBLIC POLICY to THE FOREFRONT of PEOPLES MINDS.
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Board and leadership roster (3)
CARISTA CHESS MAROUSEKTREASURER
JENNIFER PENNINGTONPRESIDENT
SAMANTHA EAGANSECRETARY
About this charity
- Location
- 22 HERSEY ST, BEDFORD, NH 03110
- County
- Hillsborough
- In care of
- JENNIFER PENNINGTON
- Primary officer
- JENNIFER PENNINGTON, PRESIDENT
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2019
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2019
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- MEDAGLIA & CO INC CPAS
- NTEE classification
- Homeless Shelters (L41)
- IRS tax category
- Homeless Shelters
- Revocation date
- May 15, 2023