Highpointers Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Highpointers Foundation Inc is located in Evergreen, CO. The organization was established in 2007. According to its NTEE Classification (N32) the organization is classified as: Parks & Playgrounds, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Highpointers Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2022, Highpointers Foundation Inc generated $40.6k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 28.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $17.9k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 14.0% per year over the past 4 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO AID IN THE PRESERVATION AND CONSERVATION OF THE 50 STATE HIGHPOINTS AND TO MAINTAIN SAFE ACCESS FOR THE PUBLIC TO THESE HIGHPOINTS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

WHITE BUTTE, NORTH DAKOTA: THIS AMOUNT IS SPENT ANNUALLY FOR LIABILITY INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR THE PERPETUAL ACCESS EASEMENT WITH PHILADELPHIA INSURANCE COMPANY.


AT PANORAMA POINT, THE NEBRASKA HIGHPOINT, THE FOUNDATION FUNDED ACCESS ROAD IMPROVEMENTS TO THE FINAL QUARTER MILE OF THE 1.3 MILE ROAD TO HIGH GROUND. GRAVEL WAS BROUGHT IN AND SMOOTHED, AND CRUSHED RECYCLED CONCRETE WAS LAID IN A ONE HUNDRED FOOT SQUARE PAD AT THE PARKING AREA OF THE ACTUAL SUMMIT.


AT BAXTER STATE PARK SURROUNDING KATAHDIN IN MAINE, THE FOUNDATION FUNDED TWO LOCAL STUDENTS AS FELLOWS OF THE FREINDS OF BAXTER STATE PARK TO CONDUCT RESEARCH IN THE PARK NEAR KATAHDIN. THE TWO STUDENTS SPENT THE SUMMER OF 2022 CONDUCTING SIGNIFICANT RESEARCH TO SUPPORT THE AREA SURROUNDING THE HIGHPOINT.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$175
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$40,209
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$40,384
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $4
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $40,558

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Highpointers Foundation Inc has awarded $13,428 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

THE CONSERVATION FUND

PURPOSE: Trail Construction. The Conservation Fund raised similar funding from another Donor and proceeded to coordinate the construction of a new trail from within NC to the summit of Sassafras Mtn, the highpoint of SC, which lies on the NC and SC state line. Previously it was not feasible to hike to the summit, other than on a road.

$8,000

US FOREST SERVICE

PURPOSE: Trail Construction on South Elbert Twin Lakes Trail, used by thousands of 14er climbers each year. Trail had degraded to a meandering mess. Foundation provided metal Gabions to help stabilize the newly realigned trail, work performed by Colorado Fourteener Initiative and USFS Contractors.

$5,428
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