Ferndale Band Mem
Ferndale Band Mem is a private foundation, based in Brooklyn, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $18K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2K. Net investment income was $776.
Ferndale Band Mem at a glance
In short: Ferndale Band Mem gave $2K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,500
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,500
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,500
- Total assets
- $17,558
- -10.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Ohio (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 Ferndale Band Mem funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was College Now Greater Cleveland ($2K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Ferndale Band Mem gives
- Giving grew 50% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 266% 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2022) to $2K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| College Now Greater Cleveland Cleveland, OH | Scholarship | $1,500 |
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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 | $17,558 | $1,376 | $3,376 | $1,500 | 1 | $2,750 | $776 | $1,033 |
| 2024 | $19,559 | $1,459 | $2,700 | $1,000 | 1 | $2,213 | $943 | $1,059 |
| 2023 | $20,801 | $-237 | $1,591 | — | — | $1,175 | $114 | $1,089 |
| 2022 | $22,647 | $2,681 | $2,671 | $1,000 | 1 | $2,163 | $2,172 | $1,231 |
| 2021 | $22,638 | $1,970 | $3,802 | $2,000 | 1 | — | $1,367 | $1,231 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ferndale Band Mem reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ferndale Band Mem's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Keybank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$800 (2021) → $800 (2025)
Board Of Ferndale Band Boosters
Scholarship Committee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ferndale Hs Band Director
Scholarship Committee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $800, to Keybank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Ferndale Band Mem
How much does Ferndale Band Mem give each year?
Ferndale Band Mem gave $2K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1K across 1 grant.
How large is Ferndale Band Mem?
Ferndale Band Mem reported $18K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Ferndale Band Mem operate?
Ferndale Band Mem has awarded grants in Ohio.
What is Ferndale Band Mem's EIN?
Ferndale Band Mem's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-6312239. 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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