HOPE Center

Name

HOPE Center

Legal name

The Hope Center Foundation

Website

https://www.thehopecenter.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2009

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Nonprofit Coworking and Shared Office Space

NAICS

Religious Organizations (8131), Civic and Social Organizations (8134)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Faith-Based Missions & Evangelism Organizations (Domestic & International) (BPAGAJAE)

Keywords

• Nonprofit coworking space
• Christian nonprofit office leasing
• Faith-based shared workspace
• Event venue rental
• Ministry job board

Headquarters

HQ city

Plano

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Infrastructure, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Space Leasing: Revenue from leasing office and coworking space to Christian nonprofits. The Hope Center provides significantly reduced rent for qualifying 501(c)(3) Christian nonprofits, with hopehub offering month-to-month reserved desk options and private office twelve-month leases.
2. Event Space Rental: Revenue from renting event spaces within the 185,000 square foot facility to both tenant ministries and external organizations for conferences, meetings, and other events.
3. THC JobLink Job Board: Revenue from job posting fees charged to organizations. Posting fees range from $50-$200 depending on nonprofit status and premium placement selection. Posts expire after 30 days.
4. Donations and Charitable Giving: 100% of donations provide significantly reduced rent for nonprofits, pouring over $2 million in saved rent back into the mission field annually. Accepts planned giving, stock gifts, in-kind donations, and corporate giving.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

The Hope Center operates a 185,000 sq ft collaborative campus in Plano, Texas that houses 65+ Christian 501(c)(3) nonprofits at significantly reduced rent. Its commercial offerings include hopehub coworking memberships (month-to-month desks and twelve-month private offices), dedicated nonprofit lease space, on-site event and conference venue rentals, and THC JobLink, an online job board connecting Christian organizations with candidates. 100% of donations subsidize reduced rent for tenant ministries, redirecting over $2 million annually back into mission work.

Product overview

The Hope Center is a physical facility-based organization offering a unified campus that houses over 65 Christian nonprofits. The core offering consists of The Hope Center Campus itself (185,000 sq ft in Plano, TX), combined with three service lines: hopehub Coworking Space (shared workspace with flexible leasing options), Nonprofit Lease Space (dedicated office space for qualifying Christian nonprofits), and THC JobLink (a job board connecting Christian organizations with candidates). Additional services include Event Rental Space and Ministry Resources shared among tenant organizations. The facility enables cost-sharing through significantly reduced rent, helping nonprofits save over $2 million annually in collective rent costs.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• hopehub Coworking Space: A shared workspace for Christian nonprofits at The Hope Center, offering exclusive conference rooms and discounted rates on event spaces.
• THC JobLink

Products and services

• The Hope Center Campus

Quantifiable outcome

• Over $2 million in rent costs saved annually by tenant nonprofits
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• George Belcher Evans & WilmerminorGTM or Marketing PartnerGBE&W is an employer and executive benefits firm founded over 60 years ago. They are a proud sponsor of The Hope Center JobLink, supporting the ministry's job board service for Christian organizations.
• ECFA (Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability)coreOthersECFA is the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability, a membership organization for Christian nonprofits committed to transparency and financial accountability. The Hope Center is in good standing with ECFA.
• 65+ Tenant MinistriescoreOthersOver 65 unique Christian nonprofits operate from The Hope Center facility, representing diverse ministry focus areas. These include organizations such as Mercy Ships, Hope for the Heart, East-West Ministries, Lionheart Children's Academy, Denison Ministries, and many others focused on missions, healthcare, education, and spiritual development.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Impact Hub: Global network of impact-driven coworking and innovation spaces serving mission-aligned entrepreneurs and organizations. Directly comparable to HOPE Center as both operate collaborative workspace models with social/community impact mandates, though Impact Hub spans global geographies.
• NonProfit Centers Network: Network and resource hub for shared nonprofit office facilities across the US. Operates a directly comparable model of providing physical infrastructure and shared services to multiple co-located nonprofit tenants under one roof, matching HOPE Center's core collaborative workspace value proposition.

Regional players

• CitySquare: Dallas-based nonprofit organization fighting poverty through community programs and services. Comparable as a faith-rooted, community-focused nonprofit hub in the same DFW metro area as HOPE Center, though focused on direct social services rather than workspace provision.
• Catholic Charities Dallas: Faith-based social services provider in the Dallas area serving vulnerable populations. Comparable to HOPE Center as a faith-rooted nonprofit organization in the same regional market with similar mission orientation, though delivering direct services rather than collaborative workspace.
• Watermark Community Church: Plano-based faith community that operates community resources and ministry programs in the same DFW submarket. Comparable as a faith-rooted organization in HOPE Center's immediate geographic territory with overlapping ministry networks, though Watermark is a church rather than a workspace provider.

Broad incumbents

• Industrious: Premium flexible workspace provider operating across the US and globally. Comparable to HOPE Center in the coworking/flexible workspace category with similar service offerings (private offices, shared amenities), though serves commercial for-profit clients rather than a faith-based nonprofit niche.
• IWG (Regus): World's largest provider of flexible workspace, operating brands like Regus and HQ. Comparable to HOPE Center as a major incumbent in coworking/flexible office space with extensive infrastructure and global scale, though targeting commercial enterprises rather than mission-driven nonprofits.
• WeWork: Major global coworking and flexible office provider offering shared workspaces, private offices, and event venues. Comparable to HOPE Center in the coworking category with similar event space and community programming offerings, though WeWork targets commercial startups and enterprises.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/hope_center
• Facebookfacebook.com/TheHopeCenter
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/the-hope_center
• Instagraminstagram.com/thehopecenter_

Compliance2 records

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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