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Serving Your Purpose Inc

Preselected recipients only Cincinnati, Ohio · EIN 471563175

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.

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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$64,80029-$741
2024$26,76923$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.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio16$21,069
Florida2$2,000
Oklahoma1$1,450
Texas1$1,200
Virginia2$550
New York1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 23 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy Inc
Cincinnati, OH
General funding$3,519
Center for Christian Virtue
Columbus, OH
General funding$3,000
City Gospel Mission
Cincinnati, OH
General funding$2,500
Back 2 Back Ministries Inc
Mason, OH
General funding$2,000
Bloc Ministries
Cincinnati, OH
General funding$2,000
Museum of the Bible Inc
Oklahoma City, OK
General funding$1,450
Daystar Television
Bedford, TX
General funding$1,200
Anthony Munoz Foundation
Cincinnati, OH
General funding$1,000
Character Council of Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky
West Chester, OH
General funding$1,000
Crucampus Crusade for Christ
Orlando, FL
General funding$1,000
Rabbinical Yeshiva of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
General funding$1,000
Star 933
Cincinnati, OH
General funding$1,000
Sustainable Medical Missions
Cincinnati, OH
General funding$1,000
The Christ Hospital Foundation
Cincinnati, OH
General funding$1,000
The Naples Gathering
Naples, FL
General funding$1,000
Taft Museum of Art
Cincinnati, OH
General funding$600
Integrity Church
Yaphank, NY
General funding$500
Stepping Stones Ministries
Cincinnati, OH
General funding$500
The Craig and Frances Lindner Center of Hope
Mason, OH
General funding$500
Young America's Foundation
Reston, VA
General funding$500
Horizon Community Church
Cincinnati, OH
General funding$400
State Avenue Church of Christ
Cincinnati, OH
General funding$50
Toys for Tots
Triangle, VA
General funding$50

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

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.

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