High Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LANCASTER, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $4.0M in total assets. In 2021, it awarded 1 grants totaling $66.1M. Net investment income was $3.4M.
Financial Overview
From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.0M
-92.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$66.1M
+2592.9% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$66.1M
+2592.9% YoY
About High Foundation
Based on IRS filings
High Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LANCASTER, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $4.0M in total assets. In 2021, it awarded 1 grants totaling $66.1M. Net investment income was $3.4M.
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 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,048,114 | $50,980,812 |
| Revenue | $3,925,968 | $2,404,966 |
| Expenses | $66,765,460 | $3,151,518 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $3,386,045 | $1,785,785 |
| Distributable Amount | $2,777,491 | $2,791,686 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2021
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2021 IRS filing
From 2021 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| S DALE HIGH | TRUSTEE, CHA | 1.56 | — |
| SADIE H HIGH | TRUSTEE | 0.52 | $12,000 |
| STEVEN D HIGH | TRUSTEE | 0.52 | — |
| SUZANNE M HIGH | TRUSTEE, VIC | 0.85 | $17,000 |
| ROBIN STAUFFER | EXEC DIR, SE | 22 | $86,874 |
| MICHAEL W VAN BELLE | TRUSTEE, TRE | 0.79 | $19,500 |
| GENE P OTTO IV | TRUSTEE | 0.71 | $17,000 |
| CARL J STRIKWERDA | TRUSTEE | 1.31 | $19,500 |
| JORDAN S STEFFY | TRUSTEE | 0.85 | $17,000 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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