Secret Angels Society

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bend, OR EIN: 99-4262462

Secret Angels Society is a private foundation, based in Bend, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $42K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $35K.

Key facts about Secret Angels Society

In short: Secret Angels Society gave $35K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
99-4262462
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$35,000
Grants made (2025)
3
Average grant
$11,667
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$42,477
Primary geography
Oregon (86% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$42K

-48.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$35K

+133.3% YoY

Grant Count

3

+200.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$12K

-22.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Secret Angels Society reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Secret Angels Society gives

  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

BendDallasSalem

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K1 grant2024 3 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2024) to $35K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $35K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Street Dog Hero: $20KStreet Dog Hero$20KThe Asher House: $10KThe Asher House$10KTexans on Mission: $5KTexans on Mission$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Street Dog Hero ($20K). Together the top 3 received $35K.

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Street Dog Hero Bend, ORProvides Animal Rescue Services$20,000
The Asher House Salem, ORProvides Animal Rescue and Adoption Services$10,000
Texans on Mission Dallas, TXDisaster Relief$5,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
$0$50K$100K$150K2024 2025
Metric20252024
Total Assets$42,477$82,430
Revenue—$100,000
Expenses$39,953$17,570
Qualifying Distributions$35,000$15,000
Distributable Amount$3,347$1,396

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Secret Angels Society is led by Erin O'Connell, Chair on every filing since 2024; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Erin O'Connell

    Chair

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Becky Jones

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tiffany Pieper

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 Secret Angels Society

How much does Secret Angels Society give each year?

Secret Angels Society gave $35K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $15K across 1 grant.

What is Secret Angels Society's typical grant size?

Secret Angels Society's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $11,667, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Secret Angels Society give grants?

Secret Angels Society gives mostly in Oregon: 86% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (14%).

Does Secret Angels Society give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Secret Angels Society's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Secret Angels Society?

Secret Angels Society reported $42K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $35K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Secret Angels Society's EIN?

Secret Angels Society's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-4262462. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.

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

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