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Changing Our Perspective Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Lucas, TX EIN: 87-1293437 Website

The primary goal of Changing Our Perspectives Inc is to help tackle the educational and healthcare disparities in under resourced communities. The Singletarys, alongside their dedicated team are committed to help create sustainable and personal change.

Changing Our Perspective Inc at a glance

Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Changing Our Perspective Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Scottsdale

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K0 grants2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $160K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Shmoop University Inc Scottsdale, AZ—$160,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2022$19,699$260,955$384,117$160,0001
2021$124,816$150,000$26,838——

About Changing Our Perspective Inc

Based on IRS filings

Changing Our Perspective Inc is a public charity, based in Lucas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Changing Our Perspective Inc is led by Michael Singletary, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Michael Singletary

    President

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $11K (2021) → $0 (2025)

  • Kristen Singletary

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $41K (2022) → $0 (2025)

  • Matthew Singletary

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kim Singletary

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Gregory King Jr. (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Kenny Hansmire (2021–2023) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2022 IRS filing

Michael Singletary — President: $77KMichael SingletaryPresident$77KGregory King Jr — Director: $51KGregory King JrDirector$51KKristen Singletary — Director: $41KKristen SingletaryDirector$41K

The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $77K, to Michael Singletary (President). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Changing Our Perspective Inc

Where does Changing Our Perspective Inc operate?

Changing Our Perspective Inc has awarded grants in Arizona.

What is Changing Our Perspective Inc's EIN?

Changing Our Perspective Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-1293437. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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