Adoption for Humanity is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DETROIT LAKES, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $11K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$10K
+137.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$11K
Grant Count
1
Avg Grant Size
$11K
About Adoption for Humanity
Based on IRS filings
Adoption for Humanity is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DETROIT LAKES, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $11K.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $9,630 | $4,049 | $4,354 |
| Revenue | $17,411 | $5,435 | $5,010 |
| Expenses | $11,830 | $5,740 | $5,340 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $11,400 | $5,400 | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | $216 | $207 | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR WADE WERNECKE | Chairman | 10 | — |
| JANN WERNECKE | Secretary | 1 | — |
| MICHELLE KRAMER | Director | 1 | — |
| DR JOHAN MOSTERT | Director | 1 | — |
| BEAU DURBIN JD | Director | 1 | — |
| LARRY HOPKINS | Director | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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