Skip to content

Kentucky · Nonprofit

HIGHLAND CEMETERY INC

HIGHLAND CEMETERY INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $9,500 to it, the largest being ELSA M HEISEL SULE CHARITABLE TRUST 2005 ($9,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$1.8M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$10k
Net assets
$28M
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What Highland Cemetery Inc does

Mission

None

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Selling of graves and crypts, provide burial services, maintain the physical property of the cemetery.

    $927,556 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $927,556.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20182018 Revenue 100 ($3.0M) Expenses 100 ($1.0M) Net assets 100 ($19M)2019 Revenue 57 ($1.7M) Expenses 103 ($1.1M) Net assets 117 ($22M)2020 Revenue 46 ($1.4M) Expenses 97 ($991k) Net assets 108 ($21M)2021 Revenue 200 ($5.9M) Expenses 108 ($1.1M) Net assets 120 ($23M)2022 Revenue 47 ($1.4M) Expenses 101 ($1.0M) Net assets 107 ($21M)2023 Revenue 7 ($204k) Expenses 101 ($1.0M) Net assets 115 ($22M)2024 Revenue 48 ($1.4M) Expenses 106 ($1.1M) Net assets 135 ($26M)2025 Revenue 60 ($1.8M) Expenses 137 ($1.4M) Net assets 145 ($28M)
'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
Revenue (60)Expenses (137)Net assets (145)

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 $22M to $26M (+18%).

$20M
$23M
$21M
$23M
$21M
$22M
$26M
$28M
'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$1.9M
’18
$654k
’19
$380k
’20
$4.8M
’21
$376k
’22
−$834k
’23
$337k
’24
$378k
’25
0.2
months of
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

H Hoefinghoff Jansen

President and CEO

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
Listed78555556
Joined·+3+0+1+0+0+0+1
No longer listed·2310000
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2018: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $5k → $5k.

Funder
'17
'18
total
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of HIGHLAND CEMETERY 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 HIGHLAND CEMETERY INC's grant income comes from Kentucky funders.

KY

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’17
’18
Kentucky out of state home

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.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like HIGHLAND CEMETERY 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 Kentucky

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

66% of spending goes to programs.

Program 66%Management 34%Fundraising 0%

Governance

6
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for HIGHLAND CEMETERY 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.

A paid feature, included from the $75 plan up. Sign in to download.

Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. Screen this nonprofit · How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf

Questions and answers

Who funds HIGHLAND CEMETERY INC?
HIGHLAND CEMETERY INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $9,500 to it, the largest being ELSA M HEISEL SULE CHARITABLE TRUST 2005 ($9,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does HIGHLAND CEMETERY INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $9,500 in grants to HIGHLAND CEMETERY INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of HIGHLAND CEMETERY INC?
ELSA M HEISEL SULE CHARITABLE TRUST 2005 is the largest funder on record, with $9,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like HIGHLAND CEMETERY INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Kentucky. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

Play a game about who funds Highland Cemetery →

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2018–2025), 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