DESIGN INSPIRATIONS' PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO RAISE FUNDS THROUGH VARIOUS FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES AND DONATE THOSE FUNDS TO VARIOUS LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS TO WOMEN AND CHILDREN.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$329K
+13.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$175K
-15.0% YoY
Grant Count
4
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$44K
-15.0% YoY
About Design Inspirations
Based on IRS filings
Design Inspirations is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in FORT WORTH, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $329K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $175K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $329,110 | $289,286 | $322,938 |
| Revenue | $221,247 | $178,839 | $283,597 |
| Expenses | $183,123 | $212,991 | $127,602 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Gill Children's Services ($77,000), Breakthrough Fort Worth ($77,000), Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Club ($10,500).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| GILL CHILDREN'S SERVICES FORT WORTH, TX | FOR NORMAL OPERATING NEEDS AND EXPENSES TO BENEFIT THESE ENTITIES FOR THEIR PHILANTHROPIC EFFORTS. DESIGN INSPIRATIONS CHOOSES BENEFICIARIES ANNUALLY AND GRANTS ARE NOT REQUESTED. | $77,000 |
| PI BETA PHI ALUMNAE CLUB DALLAS, TX | FOR NORMAL OPERATING NEEDS AND EXPENSES TO BENEFIT THESE ENTITIES FOR THEIR PHILANTHROPIC EFFORTS. DESIGN INSPIRATIONS CHOOSES BENEFICIARIES ANNUALLY AND GRANTS ARE NOT REQUESTED. | $10,500 |
| KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA DALLAS, TX | FOR NORMAL OPERATING NEEDS AND EXPENSES TO BENEFIT THESE ENTITIES FOR THEIR PHILANTHROPIC EFFORTS. DESIGN INSPIRATIONS CHOOSES BENEFICIARIES ANNUALLY AND GRANTS ARE NOT REQUESTED. | $10,500 |
| BREAKTHROUGH FORT WORTH FORT WORTH, TX | FOR NORMAL OPERATING NEEDS AND EXPENSES TO BENEFIT THESE ENTITIES FOR THEIR PHILANTHROPIC EFFORTS. DESIGN INSPIRATIONS CHOOSES BENEFICIARIES ANNUALLY AND GRANTS ARE NOT REQUESTED. | $77,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAIGE PATE | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD & PR | 6 | — |
| JEN APPLEMAN | VICE PRESIDENT OF VOLUNTEERS | 6 | — |
| ANNE WRIGHT | VICE PRESIDENT OF SPEAKER | 6 | — |
| JENNIFER DREZ | VICE PRESIDENT OF UNDERWRI | 6 | — |
| DUFFY BLOEMENDAL | VICE PRESIDENT OF UNDERWRI | 6 | — |
| LAURA HIGH | SECRETARY | 6 | — |
| AMY ADAMS | VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE, | 6 | — |
| KATY OLIVER | VICE CHRM/VICE PRESIDENT P | 6 | — |
| HEATHER SENTER | VICE PRESIDENT OF PUBLICIT | 6 | — |
| JACKIE PROWSE | VICE PRESIDENT OF DESIGNER | 6 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Design Inspirations?
Design Inspirations is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in FORT WORTH, TX. It holds $329K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Design Inspirations?
As of 2024, Design Inspirations holds $329K in total assets with $221K in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $175K in 2024.
Where does Design Inspirations operate?
Design Inspirations has awarded grants in Texas.
What size grants does Design Inspirations award?
In 2024, Design Inspirations awarded 4 grants totaling $175K — an average of about $44K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Design Inspirations's EIN?
Design Inspirations's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2662150. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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