Monroe Foundation Inc
Catholic school support
Monroe Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Monroe Foundation Inc gave $708K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $354K), mostly in Alaska. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $708,456
- +24.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $354,228
- +24.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $354,228
- Total assets
- $3,768,053
- +14.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Alaska (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Monroe Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Catholic Schools of Fairbanks ($708K across 2 grants).
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 12 (58%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Monroe Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 22% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $569K (2024) to $945K (2020). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $708K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic Schools of Fairbanks Fairbanks, AK | Education Support and Projects with Designations | $676,456 |
| Catholic Schools of Fairbanks Fairbanks, AK | Tuition Assistance | $32,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,768,053 | $1,145,133 | $839,276 | $708,456 | 2 | $99,068 |
| 2024 | $3,295,112 | $1,366,484 | $700,839 | $569,358 | 2 | $42,600 |
| 2023 | $2,543,900 | $1,504,143 | $862,754 | $718,113 | 2 | $14,498 |
| 2022 | $2,029,070 | $1,071,248 | $1,013,060 | $908,273 | 3 | $28,833 |
| 2021 | $1,998,558 | $1,194,161 | $1,020,882 | $875,251 | 3 | $199,928 |
| 2020 | $1,875,698 | $1,433,407 | $1,157,255 | $944,508 | 2 | $28,808 |
About Monroe Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Monroe Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Fairbanks, AK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $708K. Net investment income was $99K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Monroe Foundation Inc is led by Amanda Angaiak, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 16 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Amanda Angaiak
President
President & Executive Director → Executive Director, 2023
Executive Director → President, 2025
On filings since 2020
16 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Aaron Smith
Board Chair
Member → Incoming Chairman, 2022
Incoming Chairman → Board Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Kelly
Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen Thompson
Member
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Yuri Morgan
Treasurer
Member → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brandy Ostanik-Thorton
Secretary
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Celine Siddall
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jacoline Bergstrom
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kristine Floyd
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alicia Bast Menard
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Faith Walsh
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Gavora Button
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Turiel
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott Allison
Vice Chair
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Simon Jingbe
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Becky Zaverl
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (16)
- Former: Jim Bundschuh (2020–2024) — Member
- Former: Frank Ostanik (2024) — President
- Former: Brittany Burglin-Stepovich (2020–2023) — Vice Chair
- Former: Ivy Nicholson (2020–2023) — Member
- Former: Kristin Bradshaw (2020–2023) — Member
- Former: Shane Atchison (2020–2023) — Member
- Former: Dan Gavora (2020–2022) — Member
- Former: Ehren Schachle (2020–2022) — Outgoing Chairman
- Former: George Bowder (2020–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Joanne Gilman (2020–2022) — Member
- Former: Megan Bunch (2020–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Mike Simard (2020–2022) — Member
- Former: Patty Walter (2020–2022) — Member
- Former: Shayne Coiley (2020–2022) — Member
- Former: Tanya Kaquatosh (2020–2022) — Member
- Former: Tom Kuffel (2021) — Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Monroe Foundation Inc
How much does Monroe Foundation Inc give each year?
Monroe Foundation Inc gave $708K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $569K across 2 grants.
How large is Monroe Foundation Inc?
Monroe Foundation Inc reported $3.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.1M.
Where does Monroe Foundation Inc operate?
Monroe Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Alaska.
What is Monroe Foundation Inc's EIN?
Monroe Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-0747034. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS December 17, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 21, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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