In support of people with disabilities. ADVANCE Foundation, Inc's mission is to manage property and gifts of money, exclusively, for charitable and educational purposes to promote, encourage and assist ADVANCE for the maintenance of its activities.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$963K
+0.3% YoY
Revenue
$303K
+2.2% YoY
Net Investment Income
$16K
+38.7% YoY
Expenses
$225K
-19.3% YoY
About ADVANCE Foundation
Based on IRS filings
ADVANCE Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BROOKINGS, SD. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $963K in total assets. Net investment income was $16K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $963,436 | $960,494 | $866,433 |
| Revenue | $303,419 | $296,956 | $285,500 |
| Expenses | $225,332 | $279,220 | $206,586 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $16,186 | $11,670 | $5,228 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for 2025.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Les Howard | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Nan Poppen | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Matt Chandler | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Lonnie Kuck | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Wayne Avery | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Wes Tschetter | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Brian Ardry | Treasurer | 0.5 | — |
| Steve Meyer | Secretary | 0.5 | — |
| Jeff Siekmann | Chairman | 0.5 | — |
| Spencer Hawley | Vice Chair | 0.5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ADVANCE Foundation?
ADVANCE Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BROOKINGS, SD. It holds $963K in total assets as of 2025.
How large is ADVANCE Foundation?
As of 2025, ADVANCE Foundation holds $963K in total assets with $303K in annual revenue.
Where does ADVANCE Foundation operate?
ADVANCE Foundation has awarded grants in South Dakota.
What is ADVANCE Foundation's EIN?
ADVANCE Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3552600. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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