Serving Your Purpose Inc
Preselected recipients only
Serving Your Purpose Inc is a private foundation in Cincinnati, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $26,769 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $3,519. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$26,769
- Number of grants23
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$3,519
- Assets$0
- New grantees56%
Giving in 2024 was down from $64,800 the year before.
56% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $64,800 | 29 | -$741 |
| 2024 | $26,769 | 23 | $0 |
How to apply
Serving Your Purpose Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Serving Your Purpose Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 16 | $21,069 |
| Florida | 2 | $2,000 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $1,450 |
| Texas | 1 | $1,200 |
| Virginia | 2 | $550 |
| New York | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy Inc | General funding | $3,519 |
| Center for Christian Virtue | General funding | $3,000 |
| City Gospel Mission | General funding | $2,500 |
| Back 2 Back Ministries Inc | General funding | $2,000 |
| Bloc Ministries | General funding | $2,000 |
| Museum of the Bible Inc | General funding | $1,450 |
| Daystar Television | General funding | $1,200 |
| Anthony Munoz Foundation | General funding | $1,000 |
| Character Council of Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky | General funding | $1,000 |
| Crucampus Crusade for Christ | General funding | $1,000 |
| Rabbinical Yeshiva of Cincinnati | General funding | $1,000 |
| Star 933 | General funding | $1,000 |
| Sustainable Medical Missions | General funding | $1,000 |
| The Christ Hospital Foundation | General funding | $1,000 |
| The Naples Gathering | General funding | $1,000 |
| Taft Museum of Art | General funding | $600 |
| Integrity Church | General funding | $500 |
| Stepping Stones Ministries | General funding | $500 |
| The Craig and Frances Lindner Center of Hope | General funding | $500 |
| Young America's Foundation | General funding | $500 |
| Horizon Community Church | General funding | $400 |
| State Avenue Church of Christ | General funding | $50 |
| Toys for Tots | General funding | $50 |
Officers and trustees
- Ronald W Beshear
- Mary Beshear
- Robin Beshear
Questions people ask
Does Serving Your Purpose Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Serving Your Purpose Inc give?
$26,769 in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Serving Your Purpose Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Ronald W Beshear (Director/President), Mary Beshear (Director/Treasurer) and Robin Beshear (Director/Secretary).
What does Serving Your Purpose Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, arts and culture and health.