High Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LANCASTER, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $241.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $6.8M. Net investment income was $21.7M.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$241.9M
+89.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$6.8M
+19.8% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$6.8M
+19.8% YoY
About High Foundation
Based on IRS filings
High Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LANCASTER, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $241.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $6.8M. Net investment income was $21.7M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $241,881,910 | $127,936,070 | $122,090,839 |
| Revenue | $118,776,589 | $8,308,510 | $117,686,516 |
| Expenses | $8,402,367 | $6,593,386 | $3,403,071 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $7,828,327 | $6,341,314 | $3,284,742 |
| Net Investment Income | $21,728,730 | $8,167,488 | $2,384,529 |
| Distributable Amount | $8,944,787 | $6,138,710 | $3,286,433 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
22 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| S DALE HIGH | CHAIRMAN | 3.57 | — |
| ROBIN STAUFFER | EXEC DIR, SE | 35.49 | $236,234 |
| STEVEN D HIGH | TRUSTEE | 1.03 | — |
| SUZANNE M HIGH | VICE CHAIR | 2.12 | $19,000 |
| MICHAEL W VAN BELLE | TREASURER | 1.31 | $22,000 |
| GENE P OTTO IV | TRUSTEE | 1.23 | $19,000 |
| CARL J STRIKWERDA | TRUSTEE | 1.63 | $22,000 |
| JORDAN S STEFFY | TRUSTEE | 1.74 | $19,000 |
| THOMAS T BALDRIDGE | TRUSTEE | 2.03 | $19,000 |
| HILDA SHIRK | TRUSTEE | 1.82 | $19,000 |
| CHRISTINA J SNYDER | SECRETARY | 32.22 | $96,887 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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