Public Charity

PURPOSEFUL PATHWAYS

PURPOSEFUL PATHWAYS, of GRAND RAPIDS, MI, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $295K in revenue, $281K in expenses, $49K in total assets. 1 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $41K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 822976128 GRAND RAPIDS, MI Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$295K
Total Expenses$281K
Total Assets$49K
Grant Records1
Funding Total$41K
Filing Years2022–2025

Mission

PURPOSEFUL PATHWAYS EXISTS TO ASSIST DISADVANTAGED YOUTH TOWARD PERSONAL INDEPENDENCE AND COMMUNITY SERVICE. THAT MISSION IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH AGRICULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL PURSUITS THAT SERVES INDIVIDUALS AND SUPPORTS TWO COMMUNITIES. THE COMMUNITIES SERVE AS TRANSITIONAL SUPPORTS TOWARD PERSONAL INDEPENDENCE-TO PROVIDE ACCOUNTABILITY, TRAINING AND MENTORSHIP TO THE DISADVANTAGED YOUTHS WHO HAVE COMPLETED PRIMARY, SECONDARY, AND/OR POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.

Sample Grants Received

2024
SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT
$41,250

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Officers & Directors

SECRETARY Christian Benson
PRESIDENT Deborah Benson
DIRECTOR German Scalzo
DIRECTOR Jessica Allingham
DIRECTOR Justin Shanks
TREASURER Mary Arnhart

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Top Grant Purposes

SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT
$41,250 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $295K $281K $49K
2024 $238K $247K $37K
2023 $176K $173K $38K
2022 $184K $149K $35K

Between 2022 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $184K to $295K (+60%), with total assets most recently reported at $49K.

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