Becker Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Carmel, IN EIN: 35-2075257

Becker Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Carmel, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $354K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $11K.

Becker Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Becker Family Foundation Inc gave $16K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$16,100
+0.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,367
+0.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$354,265
-0.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Ohio (81% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Becker Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

First Baptist Church Scripture Publishing Ministry: $10KFirst Baptist Church ScripturePublishing Ministry$10KCharacter Council of Greater Cincinnati & NKY: $3KCharacter Council of GreaterCincinnati & NKY$3KAmerican Cancer Society: $3KAmerican Cancer Society$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was First Baptist Church Scripture Publishing Ministry ($10K). Together the top 3 received $16K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 13 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

DanvilleIndianapolisFort ThompsonCincinnatiFishersHagerstownLansingMilford

How Becker Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 30% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 88% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2024) to $23K (2022). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $16K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
First Baptist Church Scripture Publishing Ministry Milford, OHGeneral Purpose$10,100
Character Council of Greater Cincinnati & NKY Cincinnati, OHGeneral Purpose$3,000
American Cancer Society Hagerstown, MDGeneral Purpose$3,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$354,265$21,039$20,551$16,1003$16,100$11,227$18,241
2024$356,416$14,070$20,223$16,0003$16,000$9,975$18,179
2023$364,021$-4,780$22,530$18,7163$19,779$9,232$17,982
2022$393,678$11,263$26,902$23,0002$23,975$9,207$19,156
2021$411,323$11,461$23,595$19,0002$20,150$8,016$23,235
2020$424,871$14,167$21,759$18,0002—$11,193$21,732

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Becker Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $18K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Becker Family Foundation Inc is led by Stephen B. Becker, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Stephen B. Becker

    President

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Benjamin L. Becker

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicole S. Adams

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Avis Ann Becker

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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 Becker Family Foundation Inc

How much does Becker Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Becker Family Foundation Inc gave $16K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $16K across 3 grants.

What is Becker Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Becker Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $5,367, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Becker Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Becker Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Ohio: 81% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Maryland (19%).

Does Becker Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Becker Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Becker Family Foundation Inc?

Becker Family Foundation Inc reported $354K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $16K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $18K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Becker Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Becker Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-2075257. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)

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