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Inspired Nation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker York, ME EIN: 82-1044066 Website

Inspired Nation Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in York, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $29K in total assets.

Inspired Nation Inc at a glance

Total assets
$28,929
-44.0% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$22,967
+504.7% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$45,736
+23.8% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Inspired Nation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

ArlingtonBeverly HillsBostonChicagoKulaOgunquitWest Hollywood

How Inspired Nation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 33% from 2020 to 2023. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K3 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 3 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2022) to $20K (2023). In 2023 it made 3 grants totaling $20K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Berklee College of Music Boston, MACharitable Giving$10,000
Genesis at the Crossroads Chicago, ILCharitable Giving$5,000
Mana Mentors Kula, HIFire Relief$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$28,929$22,967$45,736———
2024$51,633$3,798$36,947———
2023$87,209$59,764$34,991$20,0003$54,617
2022$61,133$59,526$20,194$5,0011$32,833
2021$21,656$69,809$90,991——$2
2020$41,890$42,560$57,661$15,0003$117

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Inspired Nation Inc is led by Kara Dioguardi, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kara Dioguardi

    President

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Cohen

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Galvin

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sara Simonds

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Inspired Nation Inc

How large is Inspired Nation Inc?

Inspired Nation Inc reported $29K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $23K.

What is Inspired Nation Inc?

Inspired Nation Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in York, ME. It holds $29K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Inspired Nation Inc operate?

Inspired Nation Inc has awarded grants in California, Hawaii, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maine, Virginia.

What is Inspired Nation Inc's EIN?

Inspired Nation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-1044066. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 17, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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