HIGHGROUND ADVISORS, TAKING YOU HIGHER

For nearly a century, HighGround Advisors has protected and grown the assets of nonprofit organizations, churches and charitably minded individuals dedicated to transforming lives. We offer comprehensive services in investment and asset management, charitable gift planning and matters unique to tax-exempt organizations and the individuals who support them. We handle the details, so you can focus on moving mountains. Our Promise to you: We Protect your mission. We Strengthen your calling. We Grow your legacy. Protect. Strengthen. Grow.

Asset Management

Whether it’s fund management, minerals management or real estate management and strategies, our staff works with you to develop tailored solutions to meet your investment goals.

Gift Planning

Operating within the framework of each donor’s objectives and needs, we facilitate the gifting of diverse assets, including cash, securities, real estate, minerals and closely-held business interests, through various giving solutions, such as donor-advised funds, bequests, gift annuities and charitable remainder trusts.

Account Support Services

We provide a broad range of account support services, such as sub-accounting, consolidated reporting and audit support, so you can focus on furthering your mission.

Q3 2025 Market & Economic Update

October 31, 2025 – During the third quarter, the HighGround Capstone Fund posted solid returns and outperformed its benchmark for the period, as well as over the past 1, 3, and 5 years, consistent with our investment approach and long-term f ... Read More

Year-End Charitable Giving Deadlines: Your 2025 Guide

October 29, 2025 - As the holiday season approaches, many of us are thinking about how to give back. Whether you're supporting a favorite cause or planning a strategic donation, year-end giving offers a chance to make a meaningful impact and poten ... Read More

Back to School: Learning the Language of Charitable Gift Planning Part 4

October 24, 2025 - Pencils, paper, and… Pugh Clauses? In today’s installment of our charitable gift planning language series, we are looking at terms related to minerals management.

A gift of mineral interests to charity can b ... Read More

Back to School: Learning the Language of Charitable Giving Part 3

October 10, 2025 - Notebooks, new pencils and… noncash assets? The fall semester is in full swing and we’re continuing our study of the ABCs of charitable gift planning.

Today we turn our attention to noncash assets, a powerfu ... Read More

Back to School: Learning the Language of Charitable Gift Planning Part 2

September 29, 2025 - Dorm rooms, drama club and…donor-advised funds? As the school year settles in, we’re continuing our journey through the ABCs of charitable gift planning, because understanding the language of giving is just a ... Read More

Those We Serve