David and Kiana Barfield Family

Private foundation · Grantmaker Ann Arbor, MI EIN: 81-4773305

David and Kiana Barfield Family is a private foundation, based in Ann Arbor, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $137K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $35K. Net investment income was $14K.

Key facts about David and Kiana Barfield Family

In short: David and Kiana Barfield Family gave $35K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $4K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
81-4773305
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$34,858
Grants made (2024)
9
Average grant
$3,873
Median grant
$1,500
Total assets
$136,700
Primary geography
Michigan (96% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$137K

-13.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$35K

-50.1% YoY

Grant Count

9

-25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

-33.5% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, David and Kiana Barfield Family reported a distributable amount of $14K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How David and Kiana Barfield Family gives

  • Giving fell 40% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 255% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

Ann ArborYpsilantiArlingtonDetroitHowellBirminghamDallasEastpointeTampaAllen ParkCantonCheboyganLivoniaPhiladelphiaSouthfieldToledo

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K5 grants2020 13 grants2021 11 grants2022 12 grants2023 9 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2024) to $70K (2023). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $35K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

Bethel Ame Church - Ann Arbor: $20KBethel Ame Church - Ann Arbor$20KAa Area Community Foundation (African American Fund): $5KAa Area Community Foundation(African American Fund)$5KUniversity of Michigan: $3KUniversity of Michigan$3KKayla's Kitchen: $2KKayla's Kitchen$2KNature Conservancy: $2KNature Conservancy$2KSig Eton Academy: $2KSig Eton Academy$2KRobeson Global Labs Inc (SNZYGY 2024): $2KRobeson Global Labs Inc(SNZYGY 2024)$2KCommunity for All: $600Community for All$600Ann Arbor Area Schools (Pioneer Band Association): $258Ann Arbor Area Schools(Pioneer Band Association)$258

The largest 2024 recipient was Bethel Ame Church - Ann Arbor ($20K). Together the top 9 received $35K.

Grant Size Distribution

50 grants across all recorded years

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

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

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bethel Ame Church - Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MISupport for Organizational Activites$20,000
Aa Area Community Foundation (African American Fund) Ann Arbor, MISupport for Organizational Activities$5,000
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MISupport for Organizational Activities$2,500
Kayla's Kitchen Canton, MISupport for Organizational Activites$2,000
Nature Conservancy Arlington, VASupport for Organizational Activities$1,500
Sig Eton Academy Birmingham, MISupport for Organizational Activities$1,500
Robeson Global Labs Inc (SNZYGY 2024) Allen Park, MISupport for Organizational Activites$1,500
Community for All Ypsilanti, MISupport for Organizational Activities$600
Ann Arbor Area Schools (Pioneer Band Association) Ann Arbor, MISupport for Organizational Activites$258

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$25K$50K$75K$100K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$136,700$158,716$196,067
Revenue$16,819$36,061$27,256
Expenses$38,835$73,412$65,465
Qualifying Distributions$35,505$70,596$61,841
Net Investment Income$14,269$33,442$24,219
Distributable Amount$13,910$14,502$17,314

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

David and Kiana Barfield Family is led by David Barfield, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • David Barfield

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Douglas A. Kelly

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kiana Barfield

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    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 David and Kiana Barfield Family

How much does David and Kiana Barfield Family give each year?

David and Kiana Barfield Family gave $35K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $70K across 12 grants.

What is David and Kiana Barfield Family's typical grant size?

David and Kiana Barfield Family's median grant in 2024 was $1,500, and its average grant was $3,873, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does David and Kiana Barfield Family give grants?

David and Kiana Barfield Family gives mostly in Michigan: 96% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Ann Arbor, MI (4 grants).

Does David and Kiana Barfield Family give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on David and Kiana Barfield Family's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support for Organizational Activities" (5 grants) and "Support for Organizational Activites" (4 grants).

Who are David and Kiana Barfield Family's largest grantees?

David and Kiana Barfield Family's largest 2024 grantees include Bethel Ame Church - Ann Arbor ($20,000), Aa Area Community Foundation (African American Fund) ($5,000) and University of Michigan ($2,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 79% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is David and Kiana Barfield Family?

David and Kiana Barfield Family reported $137K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $36K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $14K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is David and Kiana Barfield Family's EIN?

David and Kiana Barfield Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4773305. 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.

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