Charles F& Adeline Barth
Charles F& Adeline Barth is a private foundation based in Saginaw, Michigan. Its 2025 filing reports 22 grants totaling $1,556,061, all to recipients in Michigan.
Charles F& Adeline Barth at a glance
In short: Charles F& Adeline Barth gave $1.6M across 22 grants in 2025 (avg $71K), mostly in Michigan. 10% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,556,061
- +2744.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 22
- +15.8% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $70,730
- +2356.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,000
- New grantees (estimate)
- 10% first-time grantees (2 of 21, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Michigan (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Charles F& Adeline Barth
- How to Apply
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The foundation’s filing states that applications may be made by letter, with no formal requirements. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis, and the filing lists no restrictions on awards.
- Review Cycle
- Ongoing.
- Deadline
- Ongoing.
- Contact
Application contact: Suzanne Lozano
Mailing address: 5300 Bay Road Suite 100, Saginaw, MI 48604
Phone: (989) 793-9830
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Charles F& Adeline Barth funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Saginaw Community Foundation ($1.5M). Together the top 10 received $1.5M.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($3,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
110 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 109 grants of 110 (99%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Michigan.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 22 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Charles F& Adeline Barth open to new grantees?
10%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 2 of 21 grantees (10%) were first-time recipients. With only 21 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $747K; repeat grants $3K. How we count
Medians: $747K first-time, $3K repeat.
- 86% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 2583% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $55K (2024) to $1.6M (2025). In 2025 it made 22 grants totaling $1.6M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Saginaw Community Foundation Saginaw, MI | Public charitable, scientific, literary, and educational purposes | $1,492,561 |
| United Way of Saginaw Saginaw, MI | Promote volunteerism | $5,000 |
| READ Association Saginaw, MI | Educate children | $4,500 |
| Big Brother Big Sister Saginaw, MI | One to one mentor programs | $3,000 |
| East Side Soup Kitchen Saginaw, MI | Provide meals to downtown Saginaw | $3,000 |
| Emmaus House Saginaw, MI | Home maintenance | $3,000 |
| Girl Scouts Saginaw, MI | Preeminent leadership development | $3,000 |
| Girls on the Run Saginaw, MI | General Fund | $3,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity Saginaw, MI | Restore low income housing | $3,000 |
| Junior Achievement Saginaw, MI | Financial literacy for children | $3,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | $64,575 | $1,595,259 | $1,556,061 | 22 | $1,573,208 | $42,849 | $71,200 |
| 2024 | $810,298 | $79,033 | $77,851 | $54,700 | 19 | $62,015 | $63,198 | $69,791 |
| 2023 | $807,113 | $59,587 | $77,702 | $56,500 | 22 | $63,161 | $45,047 | $61,254 |
| 2022 | $822,278 | $27,483 | $80,988 | $58,000 | 23 | $63,860 | $13,455 | $62,334 |
| 2021 | $875,783 | $126,583 | $81,676 | $60,000 | 24 | $65,937 | $111,772 | $66,469 |
| 2020 | $830,876 | $58,823 | $74,157 | $55,163 | 22 | — | $45,187 | $59,265 |
| 2019 | $846,210 | $49,007 | $76,389 | $56,010 | 24 | — | $34,653 | $58,381 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Charles F& Adeline Barth reported a distributable amount of $71K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its listed 2025 grant purposes include promoting volunteerism, educating children, providing meals, restoring low-income housing, and supporting mentoring and leadership programs.
Among the 2025 grantees described in their own words, the Saginaw Choral Society says it builds and unites the community through music. East Side Soup Kitchen says it provides weekday lunchtime meals and after-school meals for children. Underground Railroad Inc. says it empowers survivors and works to create a culture of safety and respect. The Saginaw Community Foundation says its mission is to fulfill donor wishes and enable community initiatives.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 22 grants totaling $1,556,061. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $1,492,561, with a median of $3,000. Its largest grant was $1,492,561 to the Saginaw Community Foundation for public charitable, scientific, literary, and educational purposes. Other listed grants included $5,000 to United Way of Saginaw to promote volunteerism; $4,500 to READ Association to educate children; and $3,000 each to Big Brother Big Sister, East Side Soup Kitchen, Emmaus House, Girl Scouts, Girls on the Run, Habitat for Humanity, Junior Achievement, Make a Wish - Michigan, and Mid Michigan Childrens Museum.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Jane Barth as president, Judy Weldy as trustee, and Suzanne Lozano as secretary/treasurer. The 2024 filing names Suzanne Lozano as the application contact.
Charles F& Adeline Barth is led by Jane Barth, President on every filing since 2019; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jane Barth
President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$600 (2019) → $600 (2025)
Judy Weldy
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$300 (2019) → $0 (2025)
Suzanne Lozano
Secretary & Treasurer
Secretary → Secretary & Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$300 (2022) → $0 (2025)
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $600, to Jane Barth (President).
Frequently asked questions about Charles F& Adeline Barth
How much does Charles F& Adeline Barth give each year?
Charles F& Adeline Barth gave $1.6M across 22 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $55K across 19 grants.
What is Charles F& Adeline Barth's typical grant size?
Charles F& Adeline Barth's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $70,730, across 22 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Charles F& Adeline Barth that year got $747K on average.
Where does Charles F& Adeline Barth give grants?
Charles F& Adeline Barth gives mostly in Michigan: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Saginaw, MI (18 grants).
Does Charles F& Adeline Barth give general operating support?
Yes: 14% of Charles F& Adeline Barth's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 22) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Charles F& Adeline Barth's largest grantees?
Charles F& Adeline Barth's largest 2025 grantees include Saginaw Community Foundation ($1,492,561), United Way of Saginaw ($5,000) and READ Association ($4,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($3,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 97% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
What does Charles F& Adeline Barth fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its listed 2025 grant purposes include promoting volunteerism, educating children, providing meals, restoring low-income housing, and supporting mentoring and leadership programs. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Charles F& Adeline Barth?
The foundation’s filing states that applications may be made by letter, with no formal requirements. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
How much is Charles F& Adeline Barth required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Charles F& Adeline Barth reported a distributable amount of $71K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Charles F& Adeline Barth's EIN?
Charles F& Adeline Barth's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-6556893. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 29, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 25, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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