Higher Purpose Co
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$8.0M
Foundation funders
26
Grants recorded
57
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Higher Purpose Co?
Higher Purpose Co is funded by 26 grantmakers, led by RSF Social Finance Inc ($2.0M), Surdna Foundation Inc ($1.2M), Walton Family Foundation Inc ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.0M in grants to Higher Purpose Co between 2019–2025.
Show all 26 funders
| The Meeker Rom Grausz Family Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $190K (2019) to $1.7M (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $355K.
What grants has Higher Purpose Co received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Surdna Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $240,000 |
| 2025 | National Foundation for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Inc | SUPPORTING THE NATIONAL STRATEGY ON HUNGER, NUTRITION AND HEALTH | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Partnership for a Healthier America Inc | Grant award: Sponsorship to support Food Zone at Higher Purpose Fest community event | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Impactassetsinc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $500,000 |
| 2024 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Jobs and Family Economic Security | $300,000 |
| 2024 | Globetrotter Foundation | OPERATING SUPPORT | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Surdna Foundation Inc | General Support | $190,000 |
| 2024 | Tides Foundation | EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT | $102,500 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Community Development | $102,000 |
| 2024 | RSF Social Finance Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation for San Benito County | STANDARD | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Maryland Philanthropy Network | TO SUPPORT EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE ACCESS TO CAPITAL TO SMALL BUSINESSES OWNED BY LOW-INCOME, MINORITY AND/OR OTHER DISADVANTAGED ENTREPRENEURS OR TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS WHO HISTORICALLY HAVE DIFFICULTY SECURING CAPITAL FROM TRADITIONAL SOURCES. | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Mortimer and Mimi Levitt Foundation Inc | COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To support community events hosted by Higher Purpose. | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Schmidt Family Foundation | WORKING TOWARDS A RESILIENT AND EQUITABLE FOOD SYSTEM | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To provide funding to build staff capacity, resource programming, and support renovations of an entrepreneurial hub to be made available to residents of Coahoma County that teaches how to build personal, community and generational assets, in an area that is underserved, and traditionally lacks access to capital. | $400,000 |
| 2023 | RSF Social Finance Inc | FOR EMERGENCY RELIEF | $370,000 |
| 2023 | WK Kellogg Foundation | support Black-owned businesses in Mississippi with funding and technical assistance (TA) and continue the ongoing networking, fellowship and TA for these owners as they focus on their economic security and entrepreneurial development in Mississippi | $300,000 |
| 2023 | Surdna Foundation Inc | General Support | $195,000 |
| 2023 | Community Foundation for San Benito County | STANDARD | $150,000 |
| 2023 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Community Development | $125,000 |
| 2023 | The Rockefeller Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF PROVIDING BUSINESS EDUCATION, FUNDING AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR DISADVANTAGED SMALL BUSINESSES IN JACKSON, MS | $125,000 |
| 2023 | Solutions Project Inc | FF-CB general operating support grant | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Foundation for the Mid South Inc | TO SUPPORT EFFORTS TO INCREASE VOTER ENGAGEMENT AROUND ISSUES OF ECONOMIC AND RACIAL JUSTICE. | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Jobs for the Future Inc | WALMART COMMUNITY OF INQUIRY/RACIAL EQUITY PROJECT- WRE PROJECT | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Tides Foundation | EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT | $10,000 |
| 2022 | RSF Social Finance Inc | TO SUPPORT THE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN / GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $400,000 |
| 2022 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To build staff capacity, resource programming, and support renovations of an entrepreneurial hub to be made available to residents of Coahoma County that teaches how to build personal, community and generational assets, in an area that is underserved, and traditionally lacks access to capital. | $400,000 |
| 2022 | Surdna Foundation Inc | General Support | $190,000 |
| 2022 | The Rockefeller Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF PROVIDING BUSINESS EDUCATION, FUNDING, AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR DISADVANTAGED SMALL BUSINESSES IN JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI | $125,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 57 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Higher Purpose Co?
Higher Purpose Co is funded by 26 grantmakers, led by RSF Social Finance Inc ($2.0M), Surdna Foundation Inc ($1.2M), Walton Family Foundation Inc ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.0M in grants to Higher Purpose Co between 2019–2025.
Who is Higher Purpose Co's largest funder?
RSF Social Finance Inc is the largest recorded funder of Higher Purpose Co, with $2.0M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Higher Purpose Co received?
IRS 990 filings record $8.0M in grants to Higher Purpose Co across 57 grants from 26 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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