Charlton Family Foundation
Charlton Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in St Clair Shores, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $300.
Charlton Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Charlton Family Foundation gave $300 across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $300), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $300
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $300
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $300
- Total assets
- $5,480
- +8.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Michigan (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Charlton Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Northwood Institute of Technology Office of Gift Administration ($300).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $300 (2023) to $350 (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $300.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Northwood Institute of Technology Office of Gift Administration Troy, MI | Furtherance of Charitable Purpose | $300 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,480 | $388 | $800 | $300 | 1 | $300 | — | — |
| 2023 | $5,037 | $744 | $982 | $300 | 1 | $300 | — | — |
| 2022 | $4,870 | $96 | $405 | $350 | 1 | $350 | $41 | — |
| 2021 | $6,619 | $59 | $50 | — | — | — | $56 | $289 |
| 2020 | $5,159 | $80 | $133 | — | — | — | — | $247 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Charlton Family Foundation is led by Christopher T. Charlton, Chairman Oft on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Christopher T. Charlton
Chairman Oft
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Christopher T. Charlton Jr.
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jennifer F. Charlton
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Charlton Family Foundation
How much does Charlton Family Foundation give each year?
Charlton Family Foundation gave $300 across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $300 across 1 grant.
How large is Charlton Family Foundation?
Charlton Family Foundation reported $5K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $388.
Where does Charlton Family Foundation operate?
Charlton Family Foundation has awarded grants in Michigan.
What is Charlton Family Foundation's EIN?
Charlton Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-3212170. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 9, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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