Ali's Hope Foundation

Name

Ali's Hope Foundation

Legal name

Ali's Hope Foundation

Website

https://alishopefoundation.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2007

Operating status

Operating

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Mental Health Advocacy Services

NAICS

Voluntary Health Organizations (813212), Child and Youth Services (62411), Grantmaking and Giving Services (81321)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Mental Health & Crisis Support Services (BPAGACAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Youth Mental Health, Counseling & Wellbeing (Education-Linked) Nonprofits (BPAGADAK), Mental Health & Crisis Support Services (BPAGAEAH), Behavioral Health & Substance Use Program Funding (Public Health) (HLAJALAI), Youth Mentoring & Positive Youth Development Nonprofits (BPAGADAD)

Keywords

• Mental health advocacy
• Youth mental wellness
• Peer support programs
• Mental health education
• Community fundraising events

Headquarters

HQ city

Altamonte Springs

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others, Personnel

Revenue model

1. Donations: Tax-deductible charitable contributions from individuals and organizations. Accepts donations via check (mailed to office) or PayPal (online). All donations go directly to funding grants for young adults with mental health issues transitioning back into the community after treatment.
2. Corporate Sponsorships: Local and regional businesses sponsor annual events (Golf Tournament, Wine Walk) and provide financial support. Sponsors include healthcare providers, law firms, financial institutions, and other businesses in the Central Florida area.
3. Event Fundraising: Annual Charity Golf Classic held at Heathrow Country Club and Glassful of Hope Wine Walk at Crane's Roost Park generate revenue through participant fees, sponsorships, silent auctions, and raffles. Golf tournament has raised over $700,000 to date.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Ali's Hope Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides mental health education, advocacy, and support resources for adolescents and young adults. It funds grants to local mental health organizations, runs school-based Mental Wellness Clubs, produces the Let's Get Real student podcast, publishes a downloadable High School Guidebook, and curates an online Mental Health Resources Directory. All programs are funded through donations, corporate sponsorships, and annual fundraising events.

Product overview

Ali's Hope Foundation operates as a single-program nonprofit organization focused on mental health advocacy for adolescents and young adults. The foundation offers school-based mental wellness clubs, a student podcast called 'Let's Get Real,' downloadable high school resources, and connects individuals to a mental health resources directory. The organization funds its mission through two annual fundraising events: the Charity Golf Classic and the Glassful of Hope Wine Walk. All programs are unified under the foundation's mission to inspire hope and improve quality of life through education, support, and advocacy.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Mental Wellness Clubs
• Let's Get Real Podcast
• High School Guidebook
• Ali's Hope Charity Golf Classic
• Glassful of Hope Wine Walk
• Mental Health Resources Directory

Quantifiable outcome

• Golf tournament raised over $700,000 for community programs
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

39 partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Christner's Prime Steak & LobsterminorGTM or Marketing PartnerLocal restaurant that participates in the Glassful of Hope Wine Walk event by providing appetizers, soups, and desserts. Featured as a food vendor at annual wine tasting event at Crane's Roost in Altamonte Springs.
• Season's 52minorGTM or Marketing PartnerRestaurant contributing food to the Glassful of Hope Wine Walk event.
• TerramiaminorGTM or Marketing PartnerRestaurant contributing food to the Glassful of Hope Wine Walk event.
• Giovanni'sminorGTM or Marketing PartnerRestaurant contributing food to the Glassful of Hope Wine Walk event.
• Heathrow Country ClubcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerVenue for the annual Charity Golf Classic tournament. Located at 1200 Bridgewater Drive, Heathrow, FL 32746. Hosts over 140 golfers annually for the foundation's primary fundraising event.
• AdventHealthcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMajor healthcare system partner represented on the board by Tim Cook (Senior Vice President/Chief Mission Integration Officer) and Scott Tucker (Director of Hope & Hearing Center). Sponsors events and provides mental health treatment services. Logo displayed prominently on treatment center directory.
• Orlando HealthcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMajor healthcare system partner represented on the board by Shawn Molsberger (Senior Vice President, Orlando Health North Florida Region / President, Orlando Health Lake Mary Hospital). Sponsors events and provides healthcare services.
• Aspire Health PartnerscoreGTM or Marketing PartnerMental health treatment center featured on the Get Help resource page. Grant recipient ($10,000 in 2022). Provides mental health services in the Central Florida area.
• Central Florida Behavioral HospitalcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerMental health treatment center featured on the Get Help resource page as a Florida mental health resource.
• Florida Department of Children and FamiliesminorGTM or Marketing PartnerState agency featured on the Get Help page as a Florida mental health resource. Referenced in statistics about youth suicide (3rd leading cause of death for ages 15-24 in Florida per 2019 study).
• NAMI Florida / NAMI Greater OrlandocoreGTM or Marketing PartnerNational Alliance on Mental Illness affiliate featured on the Get Help page as both a Florida and national mental health resource. Grant recipient ($10,000 to NAMI Go in 2022).
• Devereux FloridaminorGTM or Marketing PartnerMental health services provider featured on the Get Help page as a Florida mental health resource.
• The Sharing CenterminorGTM or Marketing PartnerMental health resource featured on the Get Help page.
• ImpowerminorGTM or Marketing PartnerMental health services provider featured on the Get Help page and treatment center directory.
• Pasadena VillaminorGTM or Marketing PartnerMental health treatment center featured on the Get Help page as a resource.
• National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerNational mental health organization featured as a National Mental Health Resource on the Get Help page.
• National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerFederal research institute featured as a National Mental Health Resource on the Get Help page.
• Mental Health AmericaminorGTM or Marketing PartnerNational mental health organization featured as a National Mental Health Resource.
• SAMHSAminorGTM or Marketing PartnerSubstance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration featured as a National Mental Health Resource.
• Wharton-Smith, Inc.minorGTM or Marketing PartnerConstruction company sponsor with Tim Smith (Executive Vice President) on the board. Sponsors golf tournament and wine walk events.
• Nature's TableminorGTM or Marketing PartnerRestaurant/health food company sponsor with Bryan Buffalo (Senior Vice President) on the board.
• Dillard'sminorGTM or Marketing PartnerDepartment store sponsor with Nancy Chapdelaine (Store Manager, Dillard's Altamonte Springs) on the board.
• Paradies GiftsminorGTM or Marketing PartnerRetail/gifts company with Dennis Uliano (CEO) on the board.
• V3 CapitalminorGTM or Marketing PartnerFinancial services firm sponsor.
• Enterprise Fleet ManagementminorGTM or Marketing PartnerFleet management company sponsor.
• Altamonte Springs Police DepartmentminorGTM or Marketing PartnerLaw enforcement partner with Chief Sharon Bryan (Dept. of Youth Services, Seminole County Sheriff's Office) on the board.
• Miller Johnson LawminorGTM or Marketing PartnerLaw firm sponsor.
• Master Capital GroupminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCapital/funding firm sponsor.
• FastSignsminorGTM or Marketing PartnerSign company sponsor.
• Bishop Moore Catholic High SchoolminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPrivate high school sponsor. Represents educational community involvement.
• Kanan MedicalminorGTM or Marketing PartnerMedical services sponsor.
• Waste ProminorGTM or Marketing PartnerWaste management company sponsor.
• SSF FoundationminorGTM or Marketing PartnerFoundation affiliated with Seminole State College.
• AnnunciationminorGTM or Marketing PartnerChurch/organization sponsor.
• R.A. Strategies, P.A.minorGTM or Marketing PartnerConsulting/strategic firm sponsor.
• Strive Senior LivingminorGTM or Marketing PartnerSenior living community sponsor.
• Retirement Plan SpecialistsminorGTM or Marketing PartnerFinancial planning services sponsor.
• Lake Mary High SchoolcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStudent Wellness Task Force partnership. Ali's Hope Foundation supported the creation of the first mental wellness club in 2021 and launched the 'Let's Get Real' podcast. Student board member Katy Garcia (Lake Mary 2022 graduate) represents the foundation.
• Hagerty High SchoolcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerWellness Club program inspired by Ali's Hope Foundation. The club provides a safe space for students to gather and decompress, addressing mental health issues including bullying and discrimination.

Scale indicators6 records

Direct peers

• NAMI Florida / NAMI Greater Orlando: Florida affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness providing mental health education, support groups, and advocacy. Ali's Hope lists NAMI Florida and NAMI Greater Orlando on its resource directory and awarded a $10,000 grant to NAMI Go in 2022, reflecting overlapping youth/family mental health missions.
• Aspire Health Partners: Central Florida-based nonprofit providing mental health, substance use, and primary care services. Aspire is both a featured partner on Ali's Hope's Get Help page and a $10,000 grant recipient, making it the most operationally overlapping local peer.
• Active Minds: National nonprofit focused on youth and young adult mental health awareness and peer-to-peer education on college and high school campuses. Directly comparable to Ali's Hope's school-based wellness clubs and Let's Get Real podcast model.
• American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP): Leading national nonprofit funding suicide prevention research, education programs, and survivor support. Listed on Ali's Hope's resource page and aligned with the foundation's mission around adolescent suicide prevention.
• The Jed Foundation: National nonprofit protecting emotional health and preventing suicide among teens and young adults through school and college programs. Directly comparable focus on 12-24 year-old mental wellness and school-based program delivery.
• Child Mind Institute: Independent nonprofit providing children and adolescents with mental health care, education, and research. Operates in the same youth mental health clinical-access space that Ali's Hope addresses through treatment-center referrals and grants.

Broad incumbents

• Mental Health America: The nation's oldest community-based mental health nonprofit, addressing a broader population than Ali's Hope but listed on its national resources page. Both organizations share an education, advocacy, and resource-referral approach.
• Devereux Florida: Florida branch of national behavioral health nonprofit providing services for children, adolescents, and adults with emotional, behavioral, and cognitive differences. Listed on Ali's Hope's resource directory as a Florida mental health provider.
• Central Florida Behavioral Hospital: Inpatient and outpatient behavioral health facility serving youth and adults in Central Florida. Featured on Ali's Hope's Get Help resource page as a treatment access partner, operating at a different scale but on the same referral pathway.
• Born This Way Foundation: National nonprofit co-founded by Lady Gaga supporting youth mental health and kindness through peer-led programs and resources. Comparable in mission focus on young people's mental wellbeing but operating at significantly larger national scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/AlisHopeFoundation

Compliance1 record

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Number of profiles

Profiles15 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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