Purple Foundation Incorporated
Fundraising for assitance for persons living with hiv/aids
Purple Foundation Incorporated at a glance
In short: Purple Foundation Incorporated gave $600K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $200K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $600,198
- +178.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $200,066
- +178.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $33,300
- Total assets
- $209,274
- -74.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Purple Foundation Incorporated funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Resource Center of Dallas ($534K). Together the top 3 received $600K.
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 12 (42%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Purple Foundation Incorporated gives
- Giving grew 2510% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $23K (2021) to $600K (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $600K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Resource Center of Dallas Dallas, TX | HIV/AIDS Support | $533,598 |
| AIDS Services of Dallas Dallas, TX | HIV/AIDS Support | $33,300 |
| Legacy Cares Dallas, TX | HIV/AIDS Support | $33,300 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $209,274 | $28,536 | $768,309 | $600,198 | 3 |
| 2023 | $828,280 | $436,929 | $383,597 | $215,800 | 3 |
| 2022 | $690,088 | $217,668 | $223,511 | $200,424 | 3 |
| 2021 | $689,673 | $168,381 | $29,813 | $23,000 | 3 |
| 2020 | $551,105 | $7,944 | $10,385 | — | — |
About Purple Foundation Incorporated
Based on IRS filings
Purple Foundation Incorporated is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $209K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $600K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Purple Foundation Incorporated's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Sara Fangmeyer
Vice President
President → Vice President, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Lynch
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Scott Livingston
Secretary
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Blake Baker (2021–2022) — President
- Former: Chris Huffstutler (2020) — Vice President
- Former: Dylan Orrell (2020) — Director of Development
- Former: Travis Foster (2020) — Secertary & Treasurer
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 Purple Foundation Incorporated
How much does Purple Foundation Incorporated give each year?
Purple Foundation Incorporated gave $600K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $216K across 3 grants.
What is Purple Foundation Incorporated's typical grant size?
Purple Foundation Incorporated's median grant in 2024 was $33,300, and its average grant was $200,066, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Purple Foundation Incorporated give grants?
Purple Foundation Incorporated gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Dallas, TX (3 grants).
Does Purple Foundation Incorporated give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Purple Foundation Incorporated's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "HIV/AIDS Support" (3 grants).
How large is Purple Foundation Incorporated?
Purple Foundation Incorporated reported $209K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $29K.
What is Purple Foundation Incorporated?
Purple Foundation Incorporated is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Dallas, TX. It holds $209K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Purple Foundation Incorporated's EIN?
Purple Foundation Incorporated's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2924968. 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
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 21, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 28, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 19, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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