New Growth Horizon Charitable Foundation
New Growth Horizon Foundation is a public charity based in Rock Hill, Missouri. It is the charitable arm of Proper Brands and says it supports people and communities across Missouri, with giving organized around stability, creativity, and community.
New Growth Horizon Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: New Growth Horizon Charitable Foundation gave $163K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $16K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $162,975
- +249.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 10
- +150.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $16,298
- +39.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $15,238
- Total assets
- $123,462
- +264.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Missouri (72% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to New Growth Horizon Charitable Foundation
- Contact
Mailing address: 2609 Rock Hill Industrial Court, Rock Hill, MO 63144
Phone: (314) 749-2677
Website: https://newgrowthhorizon.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who New Growth Horizon Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Pedal the Cause ($35K). Together the top 10 received $163K.
Grant Size Distribution
14 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 14 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation describes its work as supporting people and communities across Missouri. In 2025, 72% of its grant dollars went to Missouri recipients; the remaining shares went to Illinois (12%), Ohio (9%), and Colorado (6%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
Cities
How New Growth Horizon Charitable Foundation gives
- 30% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $47K (2024) to $163K (2025). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $163K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pedal the Cause Olivette, MO | General Funding | $35,000 |
| Privacy Rights Education Project Promo St. Louis, MO | General Funding | $20,000 |
| Arlington Greens Veteran's Golf Ass Shiloh, IL | General Funding | $20,000 |
| Grassroots Redeeming Love Saint Louis, MO | General Funding | $17,500 |
| The Reperatory Theatre of St Louis Webster Groves, MO | General Funding | $15,475 |
| Pink Ribbon Good Fairborn, OH | General Funding | $15,000 |
| Last Prisoner Project Denver, CO | General Funding | $10,000 |
| NAMI STL Saint Louis, MO | General Funding | $10,000 |
| Operation Food Search Saint Louis, MO | General Funding | $10,000 |
| STL Children's Hospital Foundation Saint Louis, MO | General Funding | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $123,462 | $292,892 | $242,668 | $162,975 | 10 |
| 2024 | $33,915 | $134,962 | $132,645 | $46,698 | 4 |
| 2023 | $31,598 | $32,448 | $46,352 | — | — |
| 2022 | $45,503 | $98,677 | $68,756 | — | — |
| 2021 | $15,583 | $43,358 | $27,775 | — | — |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s stated mission is to help individuals achieve greater health and well-being and, through that growth, inspire them to use their gifts in service of the greater good. Its 2025 filing identifies five areas of giving: mental health and qualifying conditions for natural and organic medical processes; criminal justice and re-entry; education and employment; homelessness and housing; and the betterment of Missouri. On its website, it groups its giving under stability, creativity, and community, with areas including food security, crisis response, art and culture, advocacy, and social justice.
Its 2025 filing describes three programs: NGH Impact Partners, which supports core partner organizations advancing health, well-being, and opportunity; the NGH Community Response Fund, which supports local events and initiatives; and the Well-Being Fund, which provides need-based charitable relief to individuals facing unexpected hardship.
Examples of organizations receiving 2025 grants illustrate a range of supported work. Pedal the Cause says its mission is to fund cancer research at Siteman Cancer Center and Siteman Kids at St. Louis Children’s Hospital. Privacy Rights Education Project says it advocates for equal legal protection for LGBTQ people. Pink Ribbon Good says it provides meals, rides to treatment, household essentials, and peer support to people affected by breast and gynecological cancer. Operation Food Search says it works to address hunger through food assistance and collaborative solutions. Last Prisoner Project describes its work as cannabis criminal justice reform, including release, record clearance, and re-entry initiatives.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 10 grants totaling $162,975. Grants ranged from $10,000 to $35,000, with a median of $15,238. The listed grants were reported as general funding.
The largest grants included $35,000 to Pedal the Cause; $20,000 each to Privacy Rights Education Project and Arlington Greens Veteran’s Golf Association; $17,500 to Grassroots Redeeming Love; and $15,475 to The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis. Other 2025 recipients included Pink Ribbon Good ($15,000), Last Prisoner Project ($10,000), NAMI STL ($10,000), Operation Food Search ($10,000), and St. Louis Children’s Hospital Foundation ($10,000).
The foundation’s website describes both ongoing partnerships and one-time support, including event sponsorships and in-kind donations. It does not provide application instructions in the available information.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation’s website identifies Lara Pennington as Executive Director; John Pennington as Board President; Craig Parker as Board Vice President; and Matt LaBrier as Board Secretary. The 2025 filing lists Matthew LaBrier as Secretary, Lara Borders Pennington McLaughlin as Executive Director, Craig M. Parker as Vice President, and John M. Pennington as President.
New Growth Horizon Charitable Foundation is led by John M. Pennington, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
John M. Pennington
President
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Craig M. Parker
Vice President
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lara Borders Pennington McLaughlin
Executive Di
Secretary → Executive Di, 2024
On filings since 2021
30 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matthew Labrier
Secretary
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 New Growth Horizon Charitable Foundation
How much does New Growth Horizon Charitable Foundation give each year?
New Growth Horizon Charitable Foundation gave $163K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $47K across 4 grants.
What is New Growth Horizon Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
New Growth Horizon Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $15,238, and its average grant was $16,298, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does New Growth Horizon Charitable Foundation give grants?
New Growth Horizon Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Missouri: 72% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were Illinois (12%) and Ohio (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were St. Louis, MO (5 grants).
Does New Growth Horizon Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of New Growth Horizon Charitable Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (10 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Who are New Growth Horizon Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
New Growth Horizon Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Pedal the Cause ($35,000), Privacy Rights Education Project Promo ($20,000) and Arlington Greens Veteran's Golf Ass ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 46% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is New Growth Horizon Charitable Foundation?
New Growth Horizon Charitable Foundation reported $123K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $293K.
What does New Growth Horizon Charitable Foundation fund?
The foundation’s stated mission is to help individuals achieve greater health and well-being and, through that growth, inspire them to use their gifts in service of the greater good. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from New Growth Horizon Charitable Foundation?
New Growth Horizon Charitable Foundation has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check newgrowthhorizon.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is New Growth Horizon Charitable Foundation's EIN?
New Growth Horizon Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-2248111. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 27, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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Grantable. (2026). New Growth Horizon Charitable Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/new-growth-horizon-charitable-foundation-morg_f439afc40a094f848c26362cef353541
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