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Purposequest International Inc

Grantmaker Monroeville, PA EIN: 32-0032046 Website

To provide professional training and leadership development and establish schools and training centers throughout africa and the world.

Purposequest International Inc at a glance

In short: Purposequest International Inc gave $35K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), top state Pennsylvania. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

Annual giving (2024)
$34,760
+486.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
6
+500.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$5,793
-2.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,620
Total assets
$12,259
-46.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (32% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing

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

Who Purposequest International Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

The Navigators: $7KThe Navigators$7KJulio Ruibal Ministries: $6KJulio Ruibal Ministries$6KCenter for Urban Biblical Ministry: $6KCenter for Urban BiblicalMinistry$6KBorn to Fly International Inc: $6KBorn to Fly International Inc$6KGoshen Ministries: $6KGoshen Ministries$6KGarden Home Ministries: $5KGarden Home Ministries$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was The Navigators ($7K). Together the top 6 received $35K.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

PittsburghAtlantaColorado SpringsFort MillPinellas ParkTucson

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 6 grants2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2023) to $35K (2024). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $35K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Navigators Colorado Springs, COCommunity Service$6,600
Julio Ruibal Ministries Pinellas Park, FLCommunity Service$6,045
Center for Urban Biblical Ministry Pittsburgh, PACommunity Service$5,640
Born to Fly International Inc Fort Mill, SCCommunity Service$5,600
Goshen Ministries Tucson, AZCommunity Service$5,560
Garden Home Ministries Pittsburgh, PACommunity Service$5,315
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$12,259$394,340$404,818$34,7606
2023$22,737$242,579$269,116$5,9321
2022$49,274$231,874$236,754——
2021$54,154$206,116$193,493——
2020$41,531$169,435$147,282——

About Purposequest International Inc

Based on IRS filings

Purposequest International Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on public and societal benefit, based in Monroeville, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $12K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $35K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Purposequest International Inc is led by John W. Stanko, President & Chairman on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • John W. Stanko

    President & Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    18 hrs/week

    $13K (2020) → $0 (2024)

  • William Rhoades

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diana Scimone

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathryn S. Stanko

    Secretary & 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.

Compensation Overview

From 2020 IRS filing

John W Stanko — President/Chairman: $13KJohn W StankoPresident/Chairman$13K

The highest reported compensation on the 2020 filing was $13K, to John W Stanko (President/Chairman).

Frequently asked questions about Purposequest International Inc

How much does Purposequest International Inc give each year?

Purposequest International Inc gave $35K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $6K across 1 grant.

What is Purposequest International Inc's typical grant size?

Purposequest International Inc's median grant in 2024 was $5,620, and its average grant was $5,793, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

Where does Purposequest International Inc give grants?

Purposequest International Inc's top state is Pennsylvania, with 32% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. The next largest states were Colorado (19%) and Florida (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Pittsburgh, PA (2 grants).

Does Purposequest International Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Purposequest International Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 filing were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Community Service" (6 grants).

Who are Purposequest International Inc's largest grantees?

Purposequest International Inc's largest 2024 grantees include The Navigators ($6,600), Julio Ruibal Ministries ($6,045) and Center for Urban Biblical Ministry ($5,640), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Together they received 53% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Purposequest International Inc?

Purposequest International Inc reported $12K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $394K.

What is Purposequest International Inc?

Purposequest International Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on public and societal benefit, based in Monroeville, PA. It holds $12K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Purposequest International Inc's EIN?

Purposequest International Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 32-0032046. 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

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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