Avalynns Fly High Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker West Fargo, ND EIN: 92-3432349

Avalynns Fly High Foundation is a private foundation focused on Youth Development, based in West Fargo, ND. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $30K.

Avalynns Fly High Foundation at a glance

In short: Avalynns Fly High Foundation gave $30K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $15K), mostly in South Dakota. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$30,000
-11.8% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
-33.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$15,000
+32.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$15,000
Total assets
$5,137
-49.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
South Dakota (50% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Avalynns Fly High Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

AlcesterBismarckFargoSioux Falls

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K3 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2024) to $34K (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $30K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
2 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$30,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$5,137$35,460$40,579$30,0002
2023$10,256$52,798$42,542$34,0003

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Avalynns Fly High Foundation is led by Paige Fischer, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 14 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Paige Fischer

    President

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Abby Jorgensen

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adam Brandvold

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brandon Henn

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carmen Henn

    Board of Directors

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Fischer

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heather Henn

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Henn

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jordan Fischer

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joshua Fischer

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Bendt

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Brandvold

    Board of Directors

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Brandvold

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sandy Brandvold

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Avalynns Fly High Foundation

How much does Avalynns Fly High Foundation give each year?

Avalynns Fly High Foundation gave $30K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $34K across 3 grants.

How large is Avalynns Fly High Foundation?

Avalynns Fly High Foundation reported $5K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $35K.

What is Avalynns Fly High Foundation?

Avalynns Fly High Foundation is a private foundation focused on Youth Development, based in West Fargo, ND. It holds $5K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Avalynns Fly High Foundation operate?

Avalynns Fly High Foundation has awarded grants in North Dakota, South Dakota.

What is Avalynns Fly High Foundation's EIN?

Avalynns Fly High Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-3432349. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 22, 2025)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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