Inspiration Charitable Foundation
Inspiration Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $213K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $26K. Net investment income was $1K.
Inspiration Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Inspiration Charitable Foundation gave $26K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $26,000
- -89.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,667
- -89.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $6,000
- Total assets
- $213,022
- +747.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (62% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Inspiration Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Central Missionary Clearinghouse ($16K). Together the top 3 received $26K.
Grant Size Distribution
30 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 30 (63%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Inspiration Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving fell 93% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 503% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $26K (2025) to $448K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $26K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Central Missionary Clearinghouse Houston, TX | Monthly Living & Ministry Expenses Incurred by Missionaries | $16,000 |
| Reflecting the Truth Ministries Inc Tullahoma, TN | Donation for Solar Panels in Malawi/Missionary Robin Cabasan | $6,000 |
| Baptist International Missions Inc Chattanooga, TN | Monthly Living & Ministry Expenses Incurred by Missionaries | $4,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $213,022 | $216,555 | $28,659 | $26,000 | 3 | $28,526 | $1,342 | $5,671 |
| 2024 | $25,126 | $284,306 | $260,246 | $257,700 | 3 | $260,118 | — | $1,547 |
| 2023 | $1,066 | $248,656 | $450,540 | $448,000 | 5 | $449,270 | — | $4,326 |
| 2022 | $202,950 | $337,021 | $401,055 | $398,805 | 10 | $399,930 | — | $8,162 |
| 2021 | $266,984 | $602,180 | $412,200 | $409,950 | 9 | $409,950 | — | $9,039 |
| 2020 | $77,004 | $174,730 | $115,250 | $113,000 | 6 | — | — | $1,104 |
| 2019 | $17,524 | $278,547 | $309,052 | $305,745 | 15 | — | — | $2,548 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Inspiration Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Inspiration Charitable Foundation's 2025 filing lists 6 officers; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Allen Michael Cover
Director
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ann Marie Cover
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jonathan Mark Cover
Director
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Allen Cover
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William Randall Cover
Director
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Angela Cover Inlow
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Angela Marie Cover (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Inspiration Charitable Foundation
How much does Inspiration Charitable Foundation give each year?
Inspiration Charitable Foundation gave $26K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $258K across 3 grants.
What is Inspiration Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Inspiration Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $6,000, and its average grant was $8,667, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Inspiration Charitable Foundation give grants?
Inspiration Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 62% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Tennessee (38%).
Does Inspiration Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Inspiration Charitable Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Inspiration Charitable Foundation?
Inspiration Charitable Foundation reported $213K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $29K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $6K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Inspiration Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Inspiration Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-4223774. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 7, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 1, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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