Engle Foundation
Engle Foundation is a private foundation, based in Hudson, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $287K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $7K. Net investment income was $7K.
Engle Foundation at a glance
In short: Engle Foundation gave $7K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $7,000
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,750
- -62.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,750
- Total assets
- $287,429
- -7.0% vs 2024
- 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 September 2026.
Who Engle Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Housing Help of Lenawee ($3K). Together the top 4 received $7K.
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Engle Foundation gives
- Giving fell 81% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 44% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2025) to $37K (2022). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $7K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Housing Help of Lenawee Adrian, MI | The Vetrans Dire Need Fund | $2,500 |
| Hudson Carnegie District Library Hudson, MI | General Funds | $2,500 |
| Hillsdale Area Career Center Hillsdale, MI | General Funds | $1,000 |
| Hillsdale High School Hillsdale, MI | General Funds | $1,000 |
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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 | $287,429 | $26,945 | $7,515 | $7,000 | 4 | $7,000 | $6,945 | $15,928 |
| 2024 | $309,077 | $48,926 | $14,494 | $14,000 | 3 | — | $7,990 | $15,311 |
| 2023 | $274,645 | $137,841 | $20,152 | $19,750 | 3 | $19,750 | $6,789 | $11,362 |
| 2022 | $156,956 | $140,431 | $37,375 | $37,000 | 5 | $37,000 | $123 | $6,326 |
| 2021 | $53,899 | $72,007 | $19,459 | $19,084 | 4 | — | $7 | $933 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Engle Foundation reported a distributable amount of $16K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Engle Foundation is led by Edward Engle Jr., President Tr since 2025 (on filings since 2021); none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Edward Engle Jr.
President Tr
President Treasurer → President Tr, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Edward Engle III
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Engle
Secretary
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Edward Engel III (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 Engle Foundation
How much does Engle Foundation give each year?
Engle Foundation gave $7K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $14K across 3 grants.
What is Engle Foundation's typical grant size?
Engle Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,750, and its average grant was $1,750, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Engle Foundation give grants?
Engle Foundation 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 Hillsdale, MI (2 grants).
Does Engle Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 75% of Engle Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Engle Foundation?
Engle Foundation reported $287K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $7K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $16K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Engle Foundation's EIN?
Engle Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-2826866. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
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 2021–2025
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