Highland Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Florence, AL EIN: 88-3859773

Highland Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Florence, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $272K in total assets. Net investment income was $8K.

Highland Foundation Inc at a glance

Total assets
$272,334
+5.5% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$12,968
+40.1% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$7,682
-3.3% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$1,184
+92.8% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Highland Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Florence

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K2 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

In 2022 it made 2 grants totaling $300K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Well Network Florence, ALFor Church Support$150,000
Highland Baptist Church Florence, ALFor Church Support$150,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$272,334$12,968$1,184———$7,682$13,064
2023$258,017$9,255$614———$7,942$12,271
2022$249,376$550,000$300,624$300,0002$300,000——

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Highland Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Highland Foundation Inc is led by Don Lambert, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Don Lambert

    President

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Adam Burchell

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • John Brock

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Keith Collier Jr.

    Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Philip Fowler

    Secretarytre

    Secretary-Tr → Secretarytre, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Highland Foundation Inc

How large is Highland Foundation Inc?

Highland Foundation Inc reported $272K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $13K.

What is Highland Foundation Inc?

Highland Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Florence, AL. It holds $272K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Highland Foundation Inc operate?

Highland Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Alabama.

How much is Highland Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Highland Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $13K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Highland Foundation Inc's EIN?

Highland Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-3859773. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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