Totals
- Total revenue
- $53,860
- Total expenses
- $92,536
- Contributions and grants received
- $0
- Grants paid
- $80,000
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $53,860
- Other revenue
- $0
- Total assets, end of year
- $691,733
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $691,733
- Program services expenses (Part IX)
- $80,000
- Management and general expenses
- $12,536
- Fundraising expenses
- $0
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $80,000
Program services were 86.5% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.
Line items
Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.
Revenue
Part VIII, the statement of revenue.
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3 · Investment income
total $46,043 · excluded $46,043
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7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory
securities $255,098
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7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses
securities $247,281
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7c · Gain or loss
securities $7,817
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7d · Net gain or loss
total $7,817 · excluded $7,817
Functional expenses
Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.
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1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments
total $80,000 · program services $80,000
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11c · Fees: accounting
total $5,298 · management and general $5,298
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11f · Fees: investment management
total $7,066 · management and general $7,066
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11g · Fees: other
total $172 · management and general $172
Balance sheet
Part X, book values.
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2 · Savings and temporary cash investments
beginning of year $40,397 · end of year $77,565
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11 · Investments: publicly traded securities
beginning of year $688,512 · end of year $612,668
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13 · Investments: program-related
beginning of year $1,500 · end of year $1,500
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29 · Capital stock, trust principal or current funds
beginning of year $730,409 · end of year $691,733
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30 · Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
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31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds
beginning of year $0 · end of year $0
Mission and programs · 2024
Mission
HIGHER GROUND FOUNDATION, INC. WAS FOUNDED IN 2019 FOR THE PURPOSE OF BUILDING AND OPERATING A MUSEUM. IT IS CURRENTLY IN THE FUND-RAISING STAGE OF LAUNCHING THIS MUSEUM.
Activities or mission (Part I)
HIGHER GROUND FOUNDATION, INC. WAS FOUNDED FOR THE PURPOSE OF BUILDING AND OPERATING A MUSEUM.
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THE MUSEUM PROGRAM THAT HIGHER GROUND FOUNDATION, INC. INTENDS TO OPERATE IS NOT YET OPERATIONAL.
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CONTRIBUTIONS TO SERVERAL OPERATING PUBLIC CHARITIES.
Expenses $80,000 · Grants $80,000
As filed on the 2024 return.
Listed in Part VII
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David C BernsteinDAVID C BERNSTEIN
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.3
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Mitchell RosenzweigMITCHELL ROSENZWEIG
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.1
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Adam DavisADAM DAVIS
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.1
Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.
Grants on this return
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INTERLOCHEN CENTER FOR THE ARTS
$25,000
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION.
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$20,000
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION.
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$20,000
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION.
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$15,000
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION.
Provenance
- Return type
- form_990
- Tax year
- 2024
- Filed
- 13 November 2025
- IRS schema version
- 2024v5.2
- Source object
- 202513179349305436
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