Elizabeth Klein Foundation Inc
Elizabeth Klein Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Syracuse, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $578K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $17K.
Elizabeth Klein Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Elizabeth Klein Foundation Inc gave $17K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $17,000
- -24.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- -40.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $5,667
- +25.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $577,518
- -0.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (59% 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 Elizabeth Klein Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Schambach Ministries International ($10K). Together the top 3 received $17K.
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 18 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How Elizabeth Klein Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+6%). Method
- In 2023 it paid out 210% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2020) to $23K (2023). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $17K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Schambach Ministries International Tyler, TX | General Contribution | $10,000 |
| Faith Heritage School Syracuse, NY | General Contribution | $5,000 |
| In My Fathers Kitchen Syracuse, NY | General Contribution | $2,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $577,518 | $15,107 | $52,880 | $17,000 | 3 | $52,881 | — | — |
| 2023 | $581,440 | $13,902 | $59,182 | $22,500 | 5 | $59,182 | — | $28,220 |
| 2022 | $603,956 | $27,214 | $51,002 | $18,000 | 4 | $51,002 | — | $34,278 |
| 2021 | $793,998 | $23,126 | $34,024 | $16,000 | 3 | $34,024 | $5,102 | $36,029 |
| 2020 | $684,521 | $11,790 | $36,600 | $15,000 | 3 | — | — | $32,407 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Elizabeth Klein Foundation Inc is led by Clair Stephens, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Clair Stephens
President
On filings since 2022
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andrea Stephens
Secretary
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eric Huveldt
Vice President
Treasurer → Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Gary Yager (2020–2021) — President
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 Elizabeth Klein Foundation Inc
How much does Elizabeth Klein Foundation Inc give each year?
Elizabeth Klein Foundation Inc gave $17K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $23K across 5 grants.
What is Elizabeth Klein Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Elizabeth Klein Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,667, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Elizabeth Klein Foundation Inc give grants?
Elizabeth Klein Foundation Inc gives mostly in Texas: 59% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (41%). The most frequent recipient cities were Syracuse, NY (2 grants).
Does Elizabeth Klein Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Elizabeth Klein Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Elizabeth Klein Foundation Inc?
Elizabeth Klein Foundation Inc reported $578K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $15K.
What is Elizabeth Klein Foundation Inc's EIN?
Elizabeth Klein Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-1497511. 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
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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