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Inspiring Service

Public charity · Grantmaker Cincinnati, OH EIN: 82-1699198 Website

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Inspiring Service at a glance

In short: Inspiring Service gave $23K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $23K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$23,400
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$23,400
Median grant
$23,400
Total assets
$485,092
-36.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
Ohio (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Inspiring Service funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Social Venture Partners: $23KSocial Venture Partners$23K

The largest 2024 recipient was Social Venture Partners ($23K).

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

BostonCincinnatiDetroit

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 2 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $23K (2024) to $70K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $23K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Social Venture Partners Cincinnati, OHDonation$23,400
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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
2024$485,092$450,452$462,169$23,4001$10,841
2023$768,685$242,400$230,814———
2022$1,139,599$1,491,492$993,283$70,0002—
2021$449,390$493,055$1,143,791———
2020$427,897$257,458$1,295,715———

About Inspiring Service

Based on IRS filings

Inspiring Service is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Cincinnati, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $485K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $23K. Net investment income was $11K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Inspiring Service's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Delores Hargrove Young

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Craig Young

    Executive Di

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia Smitson

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vivien Schapera

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 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 Inspiring Service

How much does Inspiring Service give each year?

Inspiring Service gave $23K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How large is Inspiring Service?

Inspiring Service reported $485K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $450K.

What is Inspiring Service?

Inspiring Service is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Cincinnati, OH. It holds $485K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Inspiring Service operate?

Inspiring Service has awarded grants in Massachusetts, Michigan, Ohio.

What is Inspiring Service's EIN?

Inspiring Service's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-1699198. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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