Highfields Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.5M
Foundation funders
17
Grants recorded
57
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Highfields Inc?
Highfields Inc is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by Dart Foundation fka Solid Waste Management Foundation ($471K), John George Jr Paragraph X Trust ($463K), Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan ($208K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to Highfields Inc between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dart Foundation fka Solid Waste Management Foundation | $471,040 | 11 | 2020–2025 |
| John George Jr Paragraph X Trust | $463,003 | 2 | 2020–2024 |
| Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan | $208,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Capital Region Community Foundation | $67,073 | 4 | 2021–2025 |
| The James and Kimberly Currie Foundation | $65,650 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| Joe D Pentecost Foundation | $59,299 | 6 | 2019–2025 |
| WB & Candace Thoman Foundation | $43,100 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
| Re Olds Foundation | $28,100 | 3 | 2020–2024 |
| Lansing Area Community Trust Fund | $15,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Lansing Rotary Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | $9,670 | 1 | 2023 |
| Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc | $8,900 | 5 | 2020–2025 |
| Jackson Charitable Foundation Inc | $2,706 | 1 | 2020 |
| Cinnaire Corporation | $1,617 | 1 | 2020 |
| Beverly & Joel Altman Family Foundation | $300 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| The Sam & Nada Simon Foundation | $250 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Gap Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2019) to $653K (2024). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $149K.
What grants has Highfields Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Dart Foundation fka Solid Waste Management Foundation | Modernize and upgrade the Jean Schultz Center Administration Building. | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Joe D Pentecost Foundation | UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | $15,000 |
| 2025 | The James and Kimberly Currie Foundation | MUSIC THERAPY PROGRAM | $11,150 |
| 2025 | WB & Candace Thoman Foundation | Continuation of Creative Arts Program for residential students at REACH Studio Art Center | $9,800 |
| 2025 | Capital Region Community Foundation | DONOR ADVISED | $6,500 |
| 2025 | Capital Region Community Foundation | AGENCY FUNDS | $3,673 |
| 2025 | Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc | Matching gifts | $2,500 |
| 2024 | John George Jr Paragraph X Trust | YOUTH DEVELOPMENT | $390,179 |
| 2024 | Dart Foundation fka Solid Waste Management Foundation | Technology upgrades and restructuring their Home-Based Mental Health Model. | $120,000 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan | EDUCATION | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Dart Foundation fka Solid Waste Management Foundation | Support for strengthening families. | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Joe D Pentecost Foundation | UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Re Olds Foundation | MATCHING CHALLENGE - COMMUNITY SERVICES PROGRAMS | $15,000 |
| 2024 | WB & Candace Thoman Foundation | Expansion of Hip Hop Music Therapy Program | $12,600 |
| 2024 | The James and Kimberly Currie Foundation | SPECIALIZED RES FRNTURE | $12,000 |
| 2024 | WB & Candace Thoman Foundation | Continuation of Creative Arts Program with Sarah Gothard at REACH Studio Art Center | $7,600 |
| 2024 | Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc | Matching gifts | $500 |
| 2023 | Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan | EDUCATION | $54,000 |
| 2023 | Dart Foundation fka Solid Waste Management Foundation | Support for strengthening families. | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Capital Region Community Foundation | CAPACITY BUILDING | $26,900 |
| 2023 | Dart Foundation fka Solid Waste Management Foundation | Technology upgrade. | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Lansing Area Community Trust Fund | — | $15,000 |
| 2023 | The James and Kimberly Currie Foundation | CAPITAL IMPRIOVEMTS | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $9,670 |
| 2023 | Joe D Pentecost Foundation | UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | $7,000 |
| 2023 | Re Olds Foundation | SUMMER ENRICHMENT PROGRAM | $6,000 |
| 2023 | Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc | Matching Gift | $2,500 |
| 2022 | Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan | GENERAL OPERATIONS/HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM | $54,000 |
| 2022 | Dart Foundation fka Solid Waste Management Foundation | Support for strengthening families. | $30,000 |
| 2022 | Joe D Pentecost Foundation | UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION | $10,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 57 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Highfields Inc?
Highfields Inc is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by Dart Foundation fka Solid Waste Management Foundation ($471K), John George Jr Paragraph X Trust ($463K), Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan ($208K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to Highfields Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Highfields Inc's largest funder?
Dart Foundation fka Solid Waste Management Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Highfields Inc, with $471K across 11 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Highfields Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to Highfields Inc across 57 grants from 17 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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