Inspirational Giving

BEND, OR EIN: 87-1333403

Inspirational Giving is a private foundation based in Bend, Oregon. The foundation focuses its grantmaking on philanthropy, voluntarism, grantmaking, human services, and religion-related causes.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$18K

-90.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$972K

+11.5% YoY

Grant Count

36

-5.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$27K

+17.7% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary funding focus areas include:

  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services
  • Religion-Related causes
  • Christian Nonprofits
  • Churches and Church Repairs
  • Housing Grants
  • Women's Shelters and Supportive Housing

Grantmaking

Grant Range

** Typical awards range from $500 to $235,942

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in:

  • Oregon
  • North Carolina
  • Kentucky

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

BendCaryFairbanksHebronKeizerLa PineMadrasMetoliusMilwaukieOak GroveOrlandoPhoenixPowell ButtePrinevilleRedlandsRedmondSan BernadinoSeal BeachSistersTerrebonne

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Total Assets: $18,446

Total Giving: $972,094

(Based on most recent IRS Form 990 filing from 2024)

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$299K$598K$896K$1M2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$18,446$186,111$242,047
Revenue$918,914$855,296$419,974
Expenses$1,086,579$911,232$380,112
Qualifying Distributions$1,077,110$905,968$376,931
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$243K$486K$729K$972K6 grants202139 grants202238 grants202336 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Journey International$188KGood Shepherd Ministries$187KGlobal CHE Network$64KEastmont Other Commities$54KPregnancy Resource Center$37KVisions of Hope$36KHouse of Hope$35KBold Ventures$28KGiving Plate$26KShepherd's House Ministr…$22K

Grant Size Distribution

119 grants across all recorded years

109<$50K5$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Matthew HigginsPresident2
Robert HigginsSecretary4
Danielle HebenerTreasurer1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Similar funders by location and focus area

Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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