EIN 82-1629178

Higher Purpose Co

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
8
City
Clarksdale
Year formed
2018
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Higher Purpose Co builds community wealth and supports black entrepreneurs in Mississippi through business funding, ownership education, and advocacy.
Total revenues
$864,131
2022
Total expenses
$1,065,452
2022
Total assets
$1,817,362
2022
Num. employees
8
2022

Program areas at Higher Purpose Co

Business Funding Network - Provide capital matchmaking, application packaging, and customized business growth using a non-extractive integrated capital model for black entrepreneurs.
Business Ownership Education & Outreach - providing business workshops, trainings, and summits at no or low cost to entrepreneurs
Business Fellowship - six month participant program anchored by HPC's culturally relevant curriculum, business growth support and funding network. Areas of focus are food, health, arts/culture, and education.

Who funds Higher Purpose Co

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
RSF Social Finance (RSF)To Support the Capital Campaign / General Operating Support$400,000
Walton Family FoundationTo Build Staff Capacity, Resource Programming, and Support Renovations of An Entrepreneurial Hub To Be Made Available To Residents of Coahoma County That Teaches How To Build Personal, Community and Generational Assets, in An Area That Is Underserved, and Traditionally Lacks Access To Capital.$400,000
Surdna FoundationGeneral Support$190,000
...and 9 more grants received

Personnel at Higher Purpose Co

NameTitleCompensation
Tim LampkinCo - Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Timothy E LampkinChief Executive Officer$0

Financials for Higher Purpose Co

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$863,957
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$174
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$864,131

Form 990s for Higher Purpose Co

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122023-05-12990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-05-26990View PDF
2019-122021-03-31990View PDF
Data update history
January 12, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Better Place Foundation / The Ratliff Charitable Foundation
July 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 10 new grant, including a grant for $465,000 from RSF Social Finance (RSF)
July 16, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 6, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $116,500 from W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF)
Nonprofit Types
Business and community development organizationsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
Business and industry
Characteristics
State / local levelTax deductible donations
General information
Address
130 Desoto Ave Suite 10
Clarksdale, MS 38614
County
Coahoma County, MS
Website URL
higherpurposeco.org/ 
Phone
(662) 592-5262
IRS details
EIN
82-1629178
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2018
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S43: Management Services for Small Business, Entrepreneurs
NAICS code, primary
624190: Individual and Family Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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