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Advent Angels In My Hair Inc

Preselected recipients only Monticello, Minnesota · EIN 811122400

Advent Angels In My Hair Inc is a private foundation in Monticello, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $111,181 in 56 grants; the typical grant was $569 and the largest $20,444. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $123,823 the year before.

52% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$147,55881$54,704
2024$123,82375$58,037
2025$111,18156$47,041

How to apply

Advent Angels In My Hair Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Advent Angels In My Hair Inc funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 13 states, the most to Minnesota. It also paid $878 in 2 grants to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Minnesota41$83,560
Missouri1$12,000
District of Columbia1$5,757
Alabama1$2,720
Nebraska2$1,496
Wisconsin1$1,361
South Dakota1$1,102
Arizona1$1,094
Washington1$576
New York1$255

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 56 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Totino Grace High School
Fridley, MN
Education$20,444
Trinity Lutheran Church
Monticello, MN
Religious$15,500
Mohela Student Loan US DOE
St Louis, MO
Education$12,000
Academy of Holy Angels
Richfield, MN
Education$10,067
United Christian Academy
Bloomington, MN
Education$8,520
The George Washington University
Washington, DC
Education$5,757
Metro State University
St Paul, MN
Education$4,496
Woodbury Dance Center
Woodbury, MN
Youth Enrichment$4,133
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, AL
Education$2,720
Allina Health
Minneapolis, MN
Community Service Charity$2,204
MVI Hockey
North Oaks, MN
Youth Enrichment$2,135
LTD Booster Club
Lakeville, MN
Youth Enrichment$1,926
University of Wisconsin River Falls
River Falles, WI
Education$1,361
University of Nebraska Foundation
Omaha, NE
Education$1,246
Eastview High School
Lakeville, MN
Youth Enrichment$1,222
Individual
SD
Youth Enrichment$1,102
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
Education$1,094
Individual
MN
Youth Enrichment$1,008
Saint Paul Urban Tennis
St Paul, MN
Youth Enrichment$1,000
North Star Arts
Elk River, MN
Arts$932
Maplebrook Soccer Club
Maple Grove, MN
Youth Enrichment$890
Individual
MN
Youth Enrichment$840
Maple Grove High School Soccer
Maple Grove, MN
Youth Enrichment$834
Trinity Luth Church of Minnehaha Falls
Minneapolis, MN
Religious$750
St Josephs School of Music
St Paul, MN
Education$718
Winona State University
Winona, MN
Education$660
Rosemount High School
Rosemount, MN
Education$595
Amazon
Seatle, WA
Education$576
MVI Youth Lacrosse
North Oaks, MN
Youth Enrichment$562
Catholique UniversityEducation$562
Koua Yang Tennis League
St Paul, MN
Youth Enrichment$485
Como Park High School Athletics
St Paul, MN
Youth Enrichment$440
Eastview High School
Rosemount, MN
Youth Enrichment$414
Spring Lake Park OEC Foundation
Spring Lake Park, MN
Youth Enrichment$400
University of PortoEducation$316
Elm Creek Elementary
Maple Grove, MN
Community Service Charity$300
Monticello Community Education
Monticello, MN
Education$262
HOPE 4 Youth
New York, NY
Community Service Charity$255
University of Nebraska Lincoln
Lincoln, NE
Education$250
Riverside Church
Big Lake, MN
Religious$245

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Advent Angels In My Hair Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Advent Angels In My Hair Inc give?

$111,181 in tax year 2025, across 56 grants, with a typical grant of $569.

Who runs Advent Angels In My Hair Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Roger Howe (President), Karla Tanner (Sec Treas) and Nicole Robertson (Director).

What does Advent Angels In My Hair Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and youth programs.

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