Inspiritus
Inspiritus reported $39.1 million in revenue and $28.1 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $92.66 went to program services, $3.65 to management and general costs and $3.69 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 87.1% of the total. Government grants made up 65.2%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $303,703 (CEO/PRESIDENT). 8 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 244% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $28MFor context, the median across 290 covered religion-related charities: $88.39 programs, $9.62 management, $1.99 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $39MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 92.7% | 86.0% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 3.7% | 9.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 3.7% | 1.9% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.03 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 87.1% | 83.4% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 65.2% | 0.0% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.1% | 2.3% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $303,703 | $276,040 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.08% | 1.40% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 8 | 4 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 6.7 | 12.7 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 14 of 15 | 90.9% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseIn fy2025, inspiritus programs continued to safely meet the needs of the highly vulnerable populations inspiritus serves through the following program areas: I. Disability services, ii. Refugee and immigrant services, iii. Children and family services, iv. Disaster relief, and v. Middle tennessee empowerment programs
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO/PRESIDENT Director/trustee, officer, 40.0 hrs/week | $268,092 | $0 | $35,611 | $303,703 |
| COO Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $203,153 | $0 | $8,832 | $211,985 |
| CDO Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $166,060 | $0 | $14,852 | $180,912 |
| Executive Director Refugee and Immigrant Services Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $145,607 | $0 | $4,368 | $149,975 |
| Executive Director Children and Family Services Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $135,303 | $0 | $13,877 | $149,180 |
| National Director of Community Partnerships Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $113,727 | $0 | $28,378 | $142,105 |
| Executive Director of Disability Services Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $119,729 | $0 | $13,247 | $132,976 |
8 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Inspiritus (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $324K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b15 · 14 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5264
- Volunteers Part I, line 61,509
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| ALLIED RESTORATION AND CONSTRUCTIONLLC Construction | $1,389,204 |
| Village at the Creek Apartments Residential Rental | $337,797 |
| Perfect Gift LLC Gift Card Services | $322,369 |
| Hills at Greenbriar Residential Rental Services | $142,023 |
| Windmill 104 Property Owner LLC Residential Rental Services | $126,738 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 7 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
8 private foundations reported grants to Inspiritus totaling $342K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Questions people ask
How much of Inspiritus's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, Inspiritus reported that 92.7% of its $28.1 million in expenses went to program services, 3.7% to management and general and 3.7% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Inspiritus pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Inspiritus reported for one person in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 was $303,703, for the role of CEO/PRESIDENT (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Inspiritus get its money?
Of $39.1 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 87.1% came from contributions and grants (including 65.2% from government grants) and 0.1% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Inspiritus a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 58-1535692 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, object 202610679349300606 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, object 202501899349301110 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, object 202402259349300025 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, object 202301029349301855 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, object 202242279349303959 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, object 202142109349301529 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 58-1535692: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.