Beta Sole Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Mount Pleasant, MI EIN: 81-2815725

Beta Sole Foundation is a private foundation focused on Youth Development, based in Mount Pleasant, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $131K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 3 grants totaling $16K.

Beta Sole Foundation at a glance

In short: Beta Sole Foundation gave $16K across 3 grants in 2023 (avg $5K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2023)
$15,500
-56.8% vs 2022
Grants made (2023)
3
-81.3% vs 2022
Average grant
$5,167
+130.3% vs 2022
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$131,200
-44.9% vs 2022
Primary geography
Michigan (55% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who Beta Sole Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2023

Emma J Allen: $7KEmma J Allen$7KHayley Martin: $5KHayley Martin$5KAmaya Cornielius: $4KAmaya Cornielius$4K

The largest 2023 recipient was Emma J Allen ($7K). Together the top 3 received $16K.

Grant Size Distribution

44 grants across all recorded years

44<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 44 grants of 44 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Mount PleasantBattle CreekCincinnatiAllendaleAlmaBeavertonClareEast LansingFreelandGrand RapidsKingsfordMidlandTraverse CityWeidman

How Beta Sole Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 36% from 2020 to 2023. 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$30K$40K10 grants2020 15 grants2021 16 grants2022 3 grants2023

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2023) to $36K (2022). In 2023 it made 3 grants totaling $16K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Emma J Allen Cincinnati, OHEducation$7,000
Hayley Martin Mount Pleasant, MIEducation$5,000
Amaya Cornielius Mount Pleasant, MIEducation$3,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2023$131,200$201,500$220,179$15,5003$226,029
2022$237,988$289,150$279,205$35,90016$306,655
2021$143,712$309,000$289,645$31,00015$299,055
2020$153,060$293,000$271,800$24,20010—

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Beta Sole Foundation's 2023 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Bryan F. Fettig

    CFO Bod

    CFO → CFO Bod, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    $9K (2022) → $0 (2023)

  • Anthony A. Demasi

    Board Member

    Director of Operations → Board Member, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Elaine Demasi

    Board of Directors

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Tamie Bordeaux

    Board of Directors

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Selina Sommers (2022) — Board of Directors
  • Former: Vincent L. Demasi (2020–2021) — Bod
  • Former: Keyoumars Saeed (2021) — Consultant
  • Former: Samantha M. Berryhill (2021) — Director
  • Former: Kendal A. Brown (2020) — Director Charitable G

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 2022 IRS filing

Bryan Fettig — CFO Bod: $9KBryan FettigCFO Bod$9K

The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $9K, to Bryan Fettig (CFO Bod).

Frequently asked questions about Beta Sole Foundation

How much does Beta Sole Foundation give each year?

Beta Sole Foundation gave $16K across 3 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $36K across 16 grants.

What is Beta Sole Foundation's typical grant size?

Beta Sole Foundation's median grant in 2023 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,167, across 3 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Beta Sole Foundation give grants?

Beta Sole Foundation gives mostly in Michigan: 55% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Ohio (45%). The most frequent recipient cities were Mount Pleasant, MI (2 grants).

Does Beta Sole Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2023: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Beta Sole Foundation's 2023 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Education" (3 grants).

How large is Beta Sole Foundation?

Beta Sole Foundation reported $131K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $202K.

What is Beta Sole Foundation?

Beta Sole Foundation is a private foundation focused on Youth Development, based in Mount Pleasant, MI. It holds $131K in total assets as of 2023.

What is Beta Sole Foundation's EIN?

Beta Sole Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-2815725. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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