Impact Society
Impact Society is a private foundation, based in Naples, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $190K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $18K. Net investment income was $1K.
Impact Society at a glance
In short: Impact Society gave $18K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $18,493
- -74.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- -76.9% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $3,082
- +9.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,168
- Total assets
- $190,260
- +37.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Minnesota (68% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Impact Society funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Marco Presbyterian Church ($5K). Together the top 2 received $5K.
Organizations only. It also paid 4 grants to individuals ($13,243), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
63 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 63 grants of 63 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Impact Society gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−19%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 115% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2024) to $73K (2023). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $18K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 4 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $13,243 |
| Marco Presbyterian Church Marco Island, FL | Capital Project | $5,000 |
| Giving Grace Foundation Prior Lake, MN | Womens Health | $250 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $190,260 | $72,160 | $20,340 | $18,493 | 6 | $19,418 | $1,260 | $16,920 |
| 2023 | $138,440 | $122,475 | $73,708 | $73,493 | 26 | $73,518 | $1,600 | $10,773 |
| 2022 | $89,673 | $62,633 | $49,355 | $48,811 | 18 | $48,980 | $1,089 | $9,028 |
| 2021 | $205,432 | $2,139 | $23,051 | $22,851 | 10 | $22,851 | $1,139 | $8,751 |
| 2020 | $146,857 | $52,750 | $32,273 | $32,073 | 3 | — | $1,075 | $7,373 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Impact Society reported a distributable amount of $17K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Impact Society's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Chris Shaw
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tom Steinle
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Impact Society
How much does Impact Society give each year?
Impact Society gave $18K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $73K across 26 grants.
What is Impact Society's typical grant size?
Impact Society's median grant in 2024 was $1,168, and its average grant was $3,082, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Impact Society give grants?
Impact Society gives mostly in Minnesota: 68% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (27%).
Does Impact Society give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Impact Society's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Impact Society?
Impact Society reported $190K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $19K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $17K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Impact Society's EIN?
Impact Society's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1905957. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 22, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 10, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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