Fass Inc
To strengthen the common interests and collective good of member societies through a unified science-based voice that supports animal agriculture, animal products, and food systems globally through effective and efficient management services.
Fass Inc at a glance
- Revenue (2023)
- $2,908,148
- +24.0% vs 2022
- Net investment income (2023)
- $1,304
- +73.2% vs 2022
- Expenses (2023)
- $2,959,458
- +24.6% vs 2022
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who Fass Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $75K (2020) to $75K (2021). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $75K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Dairy Science Association Inc Champaign, IL | Annual Contribution | $75,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $2,908,148 | $2,959,458 | — | — | $1,304 |
| 2022 | $2,920,087 | $2,345,056 | $2,375,144 | — | — | $753 |
| 2021 | $2,738,049 | $2,334,774 | $2,349,371 | $75,000 | 1 | $620 |
| 2020 | $2,615,509 | $2,337,468 | $2,244,370 | $75,000 | 1 | $382 |
About Fass Inc
Based on IRS filings
Fass Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Champaign, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. Net investment income was $1K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Fass Inc is led by Jeremy Holzner, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 2 of 6 officers listed in 2023 are compensated.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Jeremy Holzner
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$100K (2020) → $129K (2023)
Jerry Bowman
Executive Director - Adsa
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$200K (2022) → $251K (2023)
Paul Kindstedt
President
President-Elect → President, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rich Erdman
Past President
President-Elect → President, 2022
President → Past President, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Benjamin Wenner
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Normand St-Pierre
President-Elect
New on the 2023 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Rafael Jimenez-Flores (2020–2022) — Past President
- Former: Geoff Dahl (2020–2021) — Past President
- Former: Mike Schutz (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Karen Schmidt (2020) — Past President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $251K, to Jerry Bowman (Executive Director - Adsa). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Fass Inc
What is Fass Inc?
Fass Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Champaign, IL.
Where does Fass Inc operate?
Fass Inc has awarded grants in Illinois.
What is Fass Inc's EIN?
Fass Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-1368775. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 30, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
Live grants for the work Fass Inc funds
Environment & Animals Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
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