Promising Pathways Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Kennesaw, GA EIN: 87-2563753

To provide funding for private faith based education to students with challenging circumstances.

Promising Pathways Inc at a glance

In short: Promising Pathways Inc gave $34K across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $34K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2022)
$34,430
Grants made (2022)
1
Average grant
$34,430
Median grant
$34,430
Total assets
$2,657
Primary geography
Georgia (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who Promising Pathways 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

Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Kennesaw

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K1 grant2022

In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $34K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$34,430
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2022$2,657$37,345$34,688$34,4301

About Promising Pathways Inc

Based on IRS filings

Promising Pathways Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Kennesaw, GA. IRS filing data is available for 2022. As of 2022, the organization holds $3K in total assets. In 2022, it awarded 1 grant totaling $34K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Promising Pathways Inc is led by Keith Meier, President on the 2022 filing; none of the 2 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Keith Meier

    President

    New on the 2022 filing

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Denise Meier

    Secretary

    New on the 2022 filing

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022. "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 Promising Pathways Inc

How much does Promising Pathways Inc give each year?

Promising Pathways Inc gave $34K across 1 grant in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990.

How large is Promising Pathways Inc?

Promising Pathways Inc reported $3K in total assets on its 2022 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $37K.

What is Promising Pathways Inc?

Promising Pathways Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Kennesaw, GA. It holds $3K in total assets as of 2022.

Where does Promising Pathways Inc operate?

Promising Pathways Inc has awarded grants in Georgia.

What is Promising Pathways Inc's EIN?

Promising Pathways Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-2563753. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022.

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 2022 (received by the IRS November 6, 2023)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2022

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