Barnett Family Support Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Bloomfield Hills, MI EIN: 38-3548909

Barnett Family Support Foundation is a public charity, based in Bloomfield Hills, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $331 in total assets.

Barnett Family Support Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$331
-97.7% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$449
-79.2% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$37,210
-83.7% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2025 View filing

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

Who Barnett Family Support Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 6 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

Bloomfield HillsChicagoDetroitFarmington HillsSouthfieldWest Bloomfield

How Barnett Family Support Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 85% from 2020 to 2023. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K3 grants2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 0 grants2022 4 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2020) to $185K (2023). In 2023 it made 4 grants totaling $185K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit Bloomfield Hills, MITo Support the Jewish Community$120,000
Cranbrook Educational Community Bloomfield Hills, MITo Support Education$25,000
Hillel Day School Farmington Hills, MITo Support the Jewish Community$25,000
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorder Association Chicago, ILTo Support Medical Research$15,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$331$449$37,210———
2024$14,592$2,154$228,856———
2023$221,030$359,690$214,457$185,0004$9,690
2022$237,435$80,339$664,366———
2021$699,746$23,254$163,975$135,0002$23,254
2020$763,501$32,030$129,784$100,0002$32,030
2019$841,086$1,026,334$185,241$162,5003$26,334

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Barnett Family Support Foundation is led by Ken Barnett, President & Director since 2025 (on filings since 2019); none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ken Barnett

    President & Director

    President → President & Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alex Wertheimer

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beverly Liss

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Greenberg

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dorothy Benyas

    Treasurer & Director

    Treasurer → Treasurer & Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marcie Orley

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mari Barnett

    Vice President & Director

    Vice President → Vice President & Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Ingber

    Secretary & Director

    Secretary → Secretary & Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Emily Barnett

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jacob J. Barnett

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Satovsky

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Jonathan Lowe (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Barry Brodsky (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Emily Pomish (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Scott Kaufman (2019–2020) — Part-Year Secretary

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.

Frequently asked questions about Barnett Family Support Foundation

How large is Barnett Family Support Foundation?

Barnett Family Support Foundation reported $331 in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $449.

Where does Barnett Family Support Foundation operate?

Barnett Family Support Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois, Michigan.

What is Barnett Family Support Foundation's EIN?

Barnett Family Support Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3548909. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 6, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 4, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 14, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 14, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 11, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 15, 2024)
  7. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS October 13, 2025)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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