NonprofitsHighpointers Foundation Inc

Recreation & Sports

Highpointers Foundation Inc

EVERGREEN, CO

Total revenue

$33K

Total expenses

$35K

Net assets

$72K

Grants received

EIN

205276032

Tax year

2024

Mission

To aid in the preservation and conservation of the 50 state highpoints and to maintain safe access for the public to these highpoints.

Programs

10 programs

At Charles Mound, the Illinois Highpoint, the Foundation funded access lane improvements including 3 loads of gravel and a culvert. The Foundation provided three additional new signs for the access lane gate, and the private driveway, to advise visitors of the Open Access Date status. The Foundation funded a new bench for the owners to place on the summit, with a custom brass plaque.

Expenses: $6K

At White Butte in North Dakota, the Foundation funded significant trailhead renovations and trail work in cooperation with the local Maah Daah Hey Trail Association. This included an informational kiosk, a second puncheon bridge across a wash, and substantial trail renovation, resulting in vastly improved access for visitors of all physical abilities. The Foundation pays for a liability policy each year.

Expenses: $2K

At Brasstown Bald in Georgia, the Foundation funded a sign denoting the new benchmark alcove which was installed on the wall nearby.

Expenses: $303

At Taum Sauk Mountain in Missouri, the Foundation provided brand new green routered polycore arrows to replace the broken and faded wooden ones that had been affixed to two large poles for decades. These arrows point to the other 56 State and Territory Highpoints, denoting State, Name, Elevation and Distance away. Installation is expected in Summer 2025.

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At Driskill Mountain in Louisiana, the Foundation provided and installed a new sign for the Mount Zion Church at the trailhead, which allows for access for visitors.

Expenses: $2K

At Panorama Point in Nebraska, the Foundation funded 4 additional loads of gravel for the access lane, spread by the rancher.

Expenses: $3K

At Campbell Hill in Ohio, the Foundation funded a fund-raising paver stone towards a Highpointing Museum in cooperation with the NADRAM Air Force Squadron Museum, located on campus at Campbell Hill and the Ohio Hi-Point School. This allowed for more memorabilia to be displayed, and visitors are encouraged to see the exhibit while at the Highpoint hill nearby.

Expenses: $100

At Mount Arvon in Michigan, the Foundation provided a replacement bench at the summit, with a custom brass plaque.

Expenses: $541

At Hoosier Highpoint in Indiana, the Foundation funded a new bench with a custom brass plaque.

Expenses: $280

At Jerimoth Hill in Rhode Island, the Foundation paid for the demolition and removal of three junked out sheds formerly owned by Brown University for the Astornomy Program there, which had been vandalized in the previous decade. The access lane required remediation to accomplish this, including tree removal.

Expenses: $6K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$33K
Program service revenue
Investment income$458
Other revenue$8
Total revenue$33K

Expenses

Grants paid$31K
Salaries & benefits
Fundraising$2K
Other expenses$4K
Total expenses$35K
Total assets$72K
Net assets$72K

People

12 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Dave Covill

Lead Director and President

Board

11 hrs/wk

Jane Bertrand

Fundraising Director and Secretary

Board

4 hrs/wk

Roy Wallen

Financial Director and Treasurer

Board

4 hrs/wk

Raina Rusnak

Projects Director

Board

3 hrs/wk

Stony Burk

Projects Director

Board

4 hrs/wk

Olivier Kozlowski

Compliance Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Mark Styczynski

Projects Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Fallon Rowe

Social Media & Website Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Tonya Hancock

Communications Director

Board

0.1 hrs/wk

Carol Radford

Legacy Giving Director

Board

0.2 hrs/wk

Robyn Watson

Donor Relations Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Jim Glaze

Projects Director

Board

0.1 hrs/wk

Details

EIN205276032
NTEE codeN32
Subsection03
Ruling date2007-03
Formed2006
Employees0
Volunteers22
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