Brightmoor Christian Church Endowment Fund

Public charity · Grantmaker Novi, MI EIN: 85-2857699

To operate exclusively for the benefit of birightmoor christian church and to receive and admnister funds on the church's behalf

Brightmoor Christian Church Endowment Fund at a glance

In short: Brightmoor Christian Church Endowment Fund gave $9K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$9,440
-81.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$9,440
-81.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$9,440
Total assets
$832,967
-2.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Missouri (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Brightmoor Christian Church Endowment Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Nelson University: $9KNelson University$9K

The largest 2025 recipient was Nelson University ($9K).

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M3$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 3 grants of 6 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Bloomfield HillsPontiacSpringfield

How Brightmoor Christian Church Endowment Fund gives

  • Giving fell 99% 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

$0$500K$1M$1.5M2 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2025) to $1.4M (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $9K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Nelson University Springfield, MO—$9,440
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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$832,967$45,211$140,264$9,4401$17,233
2024$857,839$205,187$195,118$50,0001$11,860
2023$766,266$1,721,222$1,511,753$1,386,0001$24,540
2022$509,422$1,829,016$1,513,239$1,386,0001$8,517
2021$241,314$1,503,626$1,284,824$1,212,5002$3,626

About Brightmoor Christian Church Endowment Fund

Based on IRS filings

Brightmoor Christian Church Endowment Fund is a public charity focused on religion, based in Novi, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $833K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $9K. Net investment income was $17K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Brightmoor Christian Church Endowment Fund is led by Liza Munro, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Liza Munro

    President

    On filings since 2023

    13 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Reginald Hill

    Chairman

    Vice President → Chairman, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    7 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karl Bell

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Norma Jean Evans

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ron Lisch

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jamie Fitzgerald

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Russ Schinzing

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sheryl Hoy

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Don Lupo

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Jackson

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bill Ward

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    7 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Brian James (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Dan Munro (2021–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Sherri Hoy (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Todd Holleman (2021–2023) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Brightmoor Christian Church Endowment Fund

How much does Brightmoor Christian Church Endowment Fund give each year?

Brightmoor Christian Church Endowment Fund gave $9K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $50K across 1 grant.

How large is Brightmoor Christian Church Endowment Fund?

Brightmoor Christian Church Endowment Fund reported $833K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $45K.

What is Brightmoor Christian Church Endowment Fund?

Brightmoor Christian Church Endowment Fund is a public charity focused on religion, based in Novi, MI. It holds $833K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Brightmoor Christian Church Endowment Fund operate?

Brightmoor Christian Church Endowment Fund has awarded grants in Michigan, Missouri.

What is Brightmoor Christian Church Endowment Fund's EIN?

Brightmoor Christian Church Endowment Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-2857699. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 8, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 14, 2025)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 16, 2026)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 3, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 13, 2022)

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