Pain to Purpose Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Victoria, TX EIN: 84-2163228

Pain to Purpose Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Victoria, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $24K in total assets.

Pain to Purpose Inc at a glance

Total assets
$23,610
+280.3% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$33,021
+107.0% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$15,615
-18.9% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2025 View filing

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

Who Pain to Purpose Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Victoria

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250$500$750$1K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $966.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Victoria ISD Victoria Connection Victoria, TXFood Pantry$966
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$23,610$33,021$15,615————
2024$6,209$15,956$19,265$9661—$390
2023$9,518$13,272$14,963————
2022$11,209$12,244$8,694————
2021$7,659$8,499$2,582——$2—
2020$1,742$6,944$5,517————
2019$315$1,332$1,017————

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Pain to Purpose Inc is led by Amanda J. Wendel, President CEO since 2020 (on filings since 2019); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Amanda J. Wendel

    President CEO

    Director → President CEO, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    14 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carole Arnold

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christine Postret

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sande Bilton

    V-P

    On filings since 2024

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Debbie Perales (2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Ryan Treadwell (2023) — V-P
  • Former: Denise Wood (2019–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Victoria Wheelock (2020–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Kelly Paine (2019) — Director
  • Former: Mandy Oliver (2019) — Director
  • Former: Trish Hastings (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 Pain to Purpose Inc

How large is Pain to Purpose Inc?

Pain to Purpose Inc reported $24K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $33K.

What is Pain to Purpose Inc?

Pain to Purpose Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Victoria, TX. It holds $24K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Pain to Purpose Inc operate?

Pain to Purpose Inc has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Pain to Purpose Inc's EIN?

Pain to Purpose Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-2163228. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 11, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 10, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 25, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 31, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 11, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 14, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 8, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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