The Oregon State Capitol

Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 87-1333403

Inspirational Giving

A private foundation in Bend, OR. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 37 grants and $940,042 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Inspirational Giving
65135 Old Bend Redmond Hwy
Bend, OR 97703
(541) 317-0958
[email protected]
Form and materials
Electronic
Deadlines
June 30, each year
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $940,042

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $4,487
  • Tax year 2024

    $972,094

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $18,446
  • Tax year 2023

    $871,574

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $186,111
  • Tax year 2022

    $360,280

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $242,047
  • Tax year 2021

    $98,895

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $202,185

Grants paid in 2025

37 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Good Shepherd MinistriesSan Bernadino, CA

    CommunitySupport

    $133,000
  2. Global CHE NetworkPhoenix, AZ

    ReligiousCommunitySupport

    $98,000
  3. Journey InternationalPrineville, OR

    ReligiousCommunityService

    $94,500
  4. Shepherd's House MinistriesBend, OR

    CommunitySupport

    $50,000
  5. Madras Community Food PantryMadras, OR

    Community Care

    $33,736
  6. Smith Rock ChurchTerrebonne, OR

    Community Support

    $33,061
  7. Individual

    Religious

    $32,921
  8. Individual

    Education

    $29,694
  9. Salvation ArmyBend, OR

    Community Support

    $27,426
  10. Sisters PantrySisters, OR

    Community Support

    $27,356
  11. Shepherd's House MinistriesBend, OR

    Community Support

    $27,006
  12. PATH Ministries InternationalBend, OR

    ReligiousSupport

    $26,500
  13. Giving PlateBend, OR

    Community Care

    $26,404
  14. Pregnancy Resource CenterBend, OR

    MedicalEducationSupport

    $26,000
  15. Furnish HopeBend, OR

    Community Support

    $25,000
  16. Redemption House MinistriesPrineville, OR

    Religious

    $23,261
  17. Individual

    Religious

    $22,106
  18. Jericho RoadRedmond, OR

    Religious

    $22,022
  19. Redmond Community ChurchRedmond, OR

    Community Support

    $20,678
  20. La Pine Christian CenterLa Pine, OR

    Community Support

    $20,650
  21. Metolius Friends Food Bank PantryMetolius, OR

    Community Support

    $19,999
  22. Individual

    Community Support

    $16,401
  23. Westside Food PantryBend, OR

    Community Support

    $10,906
  24. Trinity Lutheran Church and SchoolBend, OR

    Community Support

    $10,850
  25. Bend Church of the NazareneBend, OR

    Religious

    $10,276
  26. First Baptist Church of PrinevillePrineville, OR

    Religious

    $9,310
  27. Eagle Mountain ChurchBend, OR

    Community Support

    $9,121
  28. Central Christian SchoolRedmond, OR

    Community Support

    $8,064
  29. Morning Star SchoolBend, OR

    Education

    $7,350
  30. Visions of HopeBend, OR

    ReligiousSupport

    $6,750
  31. Jefferson County FaithMetolius, OR

    Community Support

    $5,684
  32. Individual

    Religious

    $5,000
  33. Individual

    Community Support

    $4,676
  34. Individual

    Community Support

    $4,543
  35. Powell Butte Christian ChurchPowell Butte, OR

    Community Support

    $4,536
  36. REAP International IncFairbanks, AK

    Religious

    $4,000
  37. Tumalo Community ChurchTumalo, OR

    Community Support

    $3,255

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Housing and shelter3 grants $99,02840% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture2 grants $60,14025% of the total
  3. Human services2 grants $48,26120% of the total
  4. Religion1 grant $26,50011% of the total
  5. International aid1 grant $6,7503% of the total
  6. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $4,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Oregon27 grants $589,701
  2. California1 grant $133,000
  3. Arizona1 grant $98,000
  4. Alaska1 grant $4,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Matthew HigginsPresident Hours 2Pay $0
  • Robert HigginsSecretary Hours 4Pay $0
  • Danielle HebenerTreasurer Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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