Hip Hop Has Heart Inc
Hip Hop Has Heart Inc is a private foundation, based in Indianapolis, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $84K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K.
Hip Hop Has Heart Inc at a glance
In short: Hip Hop Has Heart Inc gave $5K across 1 grant in 2023 (avg $5K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $5,000
- -76.7% vs 2022
- Grants made (2023)
- 1
- -75.0% vs 2022
- Average grant
- $5,000
- -6.8% vs 2022
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $83,534
- +58.3% vs 2022
- Primary geography
- Wisconsin (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated October 2026.
Who Hip Hop Has Heart Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2023
The largest 2023 recipient was TMI Consulting LLC ($5K).
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2023 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Hip Hop Has Heart Inc gives
- Giving fell 21% from 2020 to 2023. Method
- In 2023 it paid out 1% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2023) to $21K (2022). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| TMI Consulting LLC Milwaukee, WI | Hot97 contest winner | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $83,534 | $35,797 | $5,035 | $5,000 | 1 | $35 | $3,482 |
| 2022 | $52,772 | $43,030 | $21,460 | $21,460 | 4 | $7,460 | $2,689 |
| 2021 | $31,202 | $15,000 | $19,277 | $18,500 | 3 | $3,500 | $1,602 |
| 2020 | $35,479 | $508 | $6,336 | $6,311 | 3 | — | $1,768 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hip Hop Has Heart Inc reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Hip Hop Has Heart Inc is led by Rahsan-Rahsan Lindsay, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 7 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Rahsan-Rahsan Lindsay
President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cynthia Smith
Secretary - Term
Secretary → Secretary - Term, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matthew Montalbano
Treasurer - Term
Treasurer → Treasurer - Term, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ann Beemish
Vice President & Treasurer
Vice President → Vice President & Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bradford Tobin
Vice President & Secretary
Vice President → Vice President & Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Aston Taylor Jr.
Vice President - Term
New on the 2023 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ibrahim Darden
Vice President - Term
New on the 2023 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Ron Decastro (2020–2022) — President - Term
- Former: Pat Robinson (2020–2021) — Vice President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 Hip Hop Has Heart Inc
How much does Hip Hop Has Heart Inc give each year?
Hip Hop Has Heart Inc gave $5K across 1 grant in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $21K across 4 grants.
How large is Hip Hop Has Heart Inc?
Hip Hop Has Heart Inc reported $84K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $35 in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does Hip Hop Has Heart Inc operate?
Hip Hop Has Heart Inc has awarded grants in California, New York, Wisconsin.
What is Hip Hop Has Heart Inc's EIN?
Hip Hop Has Heart Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3775021. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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