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Inspiration Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Houston, Texas · EIN 264223774

Inspiration Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $26,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $16,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $257,700 the year before.

33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$448,0005$1,066
2024$257,7003$25,126
2025$26,0003$213,022

How to apply

Inspiration Charitable Foundation 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Inspiration Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas1$16,000
Tennessee2$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Central Missionary Clearinghouse
Houston, TX
Monthly living & ministry expenses incurred by missionaries$16,000
Reflecting the Truth Ministries Inc
Tullahoma, TN
Donation for solar panels in malawi/missionary robin cabasan$6,000
Baptist International Missions Inc
Chattanooga, TN
Monthly living & ministry expenses incurred by missionaries$4,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Inspiration Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Inspiration Charitable Foundation give?

$26,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.

Who runs Inspiration Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Mark Allen Cover (Director), Ann Marie Cover (Director), Angela Cover Inlow (Director) and Jonathan Mark Cover (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Inspiration Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and international.

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