AIM HIGHER FOUNDATION

EIN: 463935682 501(c)(3)

ST PAUL, MN

Total Revenue
$3,445,656
Total Expenses
$3,825,869
Total Assets
$5,537,980
Net Assets
$2,277,568
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2013
Legal Domicile
MN
Principal Officer
RICHARD R AUSTIN III
Phone
6128196711
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

AIM HIGHER FOUNDATION is a 501(c)(3) with EIN 463935682, based in ST PAUL, MN. Founded in 2013, the organization files IRS Form 990 and reported its most recent data for fiscal year 2024. In that period, it reported $3,445,656 in total revenue and $3,825,869 in total expenses, with net assets of $2,277,568.

Mission

THE AIM HIGHER FOUNDATION (AHF) PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS FROM FAMILIES WITH DEMONSTRATED FINANCIAL NEED WHO SEEK A CATHOLIC EDUCATION FOR THEIR CHILDREN

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,386,268
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $209,374
Other Revenue $-149,986
TOTAL REVENUE $3,445,656

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,892,360
Salaries & Benefits $662,372
Fundraising Expenses $430,661
Program Expenses $3,116,836
Other Expenses $271,137
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,825,869

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $3,445,656 $2,308,093 +0.5%
Expenses $3,825,869 $3,338,691 +0.1%
Net Income $-380,213 $-1,030,598 -0.6%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
15
Independent Members
15
Employees
7
Volunteers
100

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$178,248
Total Directors
15
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MARY SCHAFFNER BOARD CHAIR 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOE DONNELLY VICE CHAIR/SECRETARY 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH SCHUMACHER TREASURER 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRENT FREDERICK BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FATHER CHRIS COLLINS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DON MULLIGAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELIZABETH NEINTIMP BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GREG SCHUMACHER BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JACKIE DAYLOR BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANE MCDONALD BLACK BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF CACHAT BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIE HURLEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARGARET REQUET BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL HERRO BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE LUCKE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD R AUSTIN III PRESIDENT 60.00
Officer
$174,753 $3,495 $178,248
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $3,445,656 $3,825,869 $5,537,980 $-380,213
2024 $2,308,093 $3,338,691 $5,490,835 $-1,030,598
2023 $2,095,192 $2,991,736 $6,203,962 $-896,544
2022 $2,912,547 $2,745,766 $6,907,513 $166,781
2021 $2,438,620 $2,538,487 $6,897,588 $-99,867
2020 $7,293,141 $2,875,843 $6,773,685 $4,417,298
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