North Carolina · Nonprofit
FORWARD HIGH POINT INC
FORWARD HIGH POINT INC (North Carolina) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $25,000 to it, the largest being LENNY PETERS FOUNDATION INC ($25,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $322k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $25k
- Net assets
- $173k
What Forward High Point Inc does
Mission
To transform the high point, north carolina core-city area into an extraodinary and vibrant destination to live, work, study and play.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
Fhp, inc. Is continuing to foster development of downtown high point after having completed the downtown stadium catalyst project. Activities incolve collaboration with other entities to create development opportunities and creating events which attract citizens to the downtown area.
$239,266 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2023 Form 990. Program spending in total: $239,266.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $103k to $194k (+89%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2019 93% · 2020 87% · 2021 90% · 2022 99% · 2023 100% · 2024 100% · 2025 90%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
100% of FORWARD HIGH POINT INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (62% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Rebekah Cansler
Chief executive officer
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
The chief executive listed changed between the FY2022 and FY2023, and between the FY2023 and FY2024 filings.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
Left out of every figure on this page: $61k from one payer (the payer shares this organization's board, largest Forward High Point Foundation). These are real filings, and they are not money FORWARD HIGH POINT INC raised.
From the IRS filings of FORWARD HIGH POINT INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of FORWARD HIGH POINT INC's grant income comes from North Carolina funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
FORWARD HIGH POINT INC's revenue grew 19% between 2019 and 2025.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,175 community improvement nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like FORWARD HIGH POINT INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In North Carolina
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- Forward High Point Foundation · exempt
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for FORWARD HIGH POINT INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds FORWARD HIGH POINT INC?
- FORWARD HIGH POINT INC (North Carolina) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $25,000 to it, the largest being LENNY PETERS FOUNDATION INC ($25,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does FORWARD HIGH POINT INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $25,000 in grants to FORWARD HIGH POINT INC.
- Who is the largest funder of FORWARD HIGH POINT INC?
- LENNY PETERS FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $25,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like FORWARD HIGH POINT INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in North Carolina. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2019–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing