Eric and Sueann Siegel Family

Private foundation · Grantmaker Chevy Chase, MD EIN: 27-1306448

Eric and Sueann Siegel Family is a private foundation, based in Chevy Chase, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $328K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $49K. Net investment income was $13K.

Eric and Sueann Siegel Family at a glance

In short: Eric and Sueann Siegel Family gave $49K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$48,754
+16.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
6
+20.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$8,126
-2.9% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,477
Total assets
$327,563
-10.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
District of Columbia (94% 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 Eric and Sueann Siegel Family funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

National Whistleblower Center: $43KNational Whistleblower Center$43KJewish Fed of Greater Washington: $3KJewish Fed of GreaterWashington$3KWashington Hebrew Congregation: $2KWashington Hebrew Congregation$2KSue Ann Siegel: $550Sue Ann Siegel$550The Avalon Theatre Project: $150The Avalon Theatre Project$150Wendt Center: $50Wendt Center$50

The largest 2024 recipient was National Whistleblower Center ($43K). Together the top 6 received $49K.

Grant Size Distribution

33 grants across all recorded years

33<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 33 grants of 33 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonNorth BethesdaRockvilleGaithersburgAlexandriaBethesdaChevy ChasePotomacSilver SpringWest Springfield

How Eric and Sueann Siegel Family gives

  • Giving grew 46% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 317% 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

$0$20K$40K$60K10 grants2020 4 grants2021 8 grants2022 5 grants2023 6 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2022) to $49K (2024). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $49K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
National Whistleblower Center Washington, DCFurther the Charitable Purpose$43,100
Jewish Fed of Greater Washington North Bethesda, MDFurther the Charitable Purpose$2,500
Washington Hebrew Congregation Washington, DCFurther the Charitable Purpose$2,404
Sue Ann Siegel Chevy Chase, MDFurther the Charitable Purpose$550
The Avalon Theatre Project Washington, DCFuther the Charitable Purpose$150
Wendt Center Washington, DCFurther the Charitable Purpose$50
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$327,563$12,414$50,502$48,7546$48,754$12,979$15,376
2023$364,051$11,993$43,142$41,8235$41,823$10,636$15,963
2022$395,200$22,738$16,431$15,7118$15,711$22,953$18,778
2021$388,893$51,786$33,464$33,4644$33,464$51,786$18,920
2020$370,571$6,745$24,140$23,60010—$6,745$22,419

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Eric and Sueann Siegel Family reported a distributable amount of $15K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Eric and Sueann Siegel Family is led by Eric L. Siegel, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Eric L. Siegel

    President

    President, Treasurer & Director → President & Treasurer, 2022

    President & Treasurer → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sue Ann Siegel

    Vice President

    Vice President, Secretary & D → Vice President, Sercretary & Director, 2021

    Vice President, Sercretary & Director → Vice President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Eric L. (2023) — President
  • Former: Sue Ann (2023) — Vice 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 Eric and Sueann Siegel Family

How much does Eric and Sueann Siegel Family give each year?

Eric and Sueann Siegel Family gave $49K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $42K across 5 grants.

What is Eric and Sueann Siegel Family's typical grant size?

Eric and Sueann Siegel Family's median grant in 2024 was $1,477, and its average grant was $8,126, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Eric and Sueann Siegel Family give grants?

Eric and Sueann Siegel Family gives mostly in District of Columbia: 94% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Maryland (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (4 grants).

Who are Eric and Sueann Siegel Family's largest grantees?

Eric and Sueann Siegel Family's largest 2024 grantees include National Whistleblower Center ($43,100), Jewish Fed of Greater Washington ($2,500) and Washington Hebrew Congregation ($2,404), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 98% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Eric and Sueann Siegel Family?

Eric and Sueann Siegel Family reported $328K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $49K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $15K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Eric and Sueann Siegel Family's EIN?

Eric and Sueann Siegel Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1306448. 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

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

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