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Angels and Causes Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Thonotosassa, FL EIN: 47-2377003 Website

To provide assistance, fundraising support, and fiscal sponsorship of charitable activities to athletes, artists, angels, which include high net worth individuals, philanthropists, corporations and others wishing to support charitable programs and organizations through funding or influence.

Key facts about Angels and Causes Inc

In short: Angels and Causes Inc gave $556K across 15 grants in 2025 (avg $37K), mostly in Texas. 80% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
47-2377003
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$556,002
Grants made (2025)
15
Average grant
$37,067
Median grant
$20,000
New grantees (estimate)
80% first-time grantees (12 of 15, 2025)
Total assets
$2,746,762
Primary geography
Texas (52% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$2.7M

+53.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$556K

+57.8% YoY

Grant Count

15

-6.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$37K

+68.3% YoY

Is Angels and Causes Inc open to new grantees?

80%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 12 of 15 grantees (80%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $32K; repeat grants $56K. How we count

Medians: $16K first-time, $56K repeat.

  • 0% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+9%). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

About Angels and Causes Inc

Based on IRS filings

Angels and Causes Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Thonotosassa, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 15 grants totaling $556K. Net investment income was $93K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

26states

Share of all 15 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

HoustonMiamiTampaOverland ParkRockvilleSwanseaChicagoDenverFrnaklinGrand RapidsGreenvilleJupiterLaguna HillsLone TreeNorthbrookOmahaOrlandoPonte VedraSalt Lake CityWilmington

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K5 grants201912 grants202016 grants202128 grants202228 grants202316 grants202415 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Edward Charles Foundation: $117KEdward Charles Foundation$117KSunshine Kids Foundation: $81KSunshine Kids Foundation$81KRescue Pets Movement Inc: $75KRescue Pets Movement Inc$75KHouston Petset Inc: $56KHouston Petset Inc$56KRedefining Refuge: $50KRedefining Refuge$50KBig Dog Ranch Rescue: $45KBig Dog Ranch Rescue$45KK9S for Warriors Inc: $30KK9S for Warriors Inc$30KBear Houston: $20KBear Houston$20KCovenant House: $20KCovenant House$20KHillsb County Pet Resource: $12KHillsb County Pet Resource$12K

Grant Size Distribution

103 grants across all recorded years

92<$50K8$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
EDWARD CHARLES FOUNDATION Beverly Hills, CA—$117,150
SUNSHINE KIDS FOUNDATION Houston, TX—$80,600
RESCUE PETS MOVEMENT INC Houston, TX—$75,000
HOUSTON PETSET INC Houston, TX—$56,000
REDEFINING REFUGE Tampa, FL—$50,300
BIG DOG RANCH RESCUE Loxahatchee GR, FL—$45,000
K9S FOR WARRIORS INC Ponte Vedra, FL—$30,000
BEAR HOUSTON Houston, TX—$20,000
COVENANT HOUSE Houston, TX—$20,000
HILLSB COUNTY PET RESOURCE Tampa, FL—$11,952

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M2019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$2,746,762$1,793,917$1,577,786
Revenue$1,813,400$1,852,936$1,974,528
Expenses$1,607,328$1,676,197$1,952,568
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$93,398$7,037—
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 17, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 11, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 15, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 15, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 15, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 13, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 18, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Angels and Causes Inc is led by Robert V. Canton, President since 2020 (on filings since 2019); 1 of 4 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Robert V. Canton

    President

    President & CEO → President, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    60 hrs/week

    $88K (2020) → $206K (2025)

  • Deborah Canton

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dawn Thompson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Butters

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Jay Mize (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Robert Canton — President: $206KRobert CantonPresident$206K

Frequently asked questions about Angels and Causes Inc

How much does Angels and Causes Inc give each year?

Angels and Causes Inc gave $556K across 15 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $352K across 16 grants.

What is Angels and Causes Inc's typical grant size?

Angels and Causes Inc's median grant in 2025 was $20,000, and its average grant was $37,067, across 15 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Angels and Causes Inc that year got $32K on average.

Where does Angels and Causes Inc give grants?

Angels and Causes Inc gives mostly in Texas: 52% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (25%) and California (23%). The most frequent recipient cities were Houston, TX (8 grants) and Tampa, FL (2 grants).

Who are Angels and Causes Inc's largest grantees?

Angels and Causes Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Edward Charles Foundation ($117,150), Sunshine Kids Foundation ($80,600) and Rescue Pets Movement Inc ($75,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 49% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Angels and Causes Inc?

Angels and Causes Inc reported $2.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.8M.

What is Angels and Causes Inc?

Angels and Causes Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Thonotosassa, FL. It holds $2.7M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Angels and Causes Inc's EIN?

Angels and Causes Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2377003. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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