Frances and Kenneth Eisenberg Charitable
Frances and Kenneth Eisenberg Charitable is a private foundation, based in Dearborn, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $12.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $6.0M. Net investment income was $763K.
Frances and Kenneth Eisenberg Charitable at a glance
In short: Frances and Kenneth Eisenberg Charitable gave $6.0M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $6.0M), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $6,000,000
- +200.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,000,000
- +200.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $6,000,000
- Total assets
- $12,660,538
- -2.0% 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 Frances and Kenneth Eisenberg Charitable funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of Michigan ($6.0M).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 5 grants of 6 (83%).
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 Frances and Kenneth Eisenberg Charitable gives
- Giving grew 200% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 690% 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2.0M (2022) to $6.8M (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $6.0M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI | Provide Support to the Organization | $6,000,000 |
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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 | $12,660,538 | $5,936,001 | $6,200,457 | $6,000,000 | 1 | $6,000,000 | $763,395 | $869,901 |
| 2024 | $12,924,994 | $663,062 | $2,197,442 | $2,000,000 | 1 | $2,000,000 | $678,096 | $707,136 |
| 2023 | $14,459,374 | $4,301,405 | $7,026,349 | $6,800,000 | 2 | $6,800,000 | $425,400 | $842,051 |
| 2022 | $17,184,318 | $-1,135,030 | $2,228,605 | $2,000,000 | 1 | $2,000,000 | $218,013 | $950,838 |
| 2021 | $20,547,953 | $1,027,217 | $2,327,197 | $2,050,000 | 1 | $2,050,000 | $103,027 | $1,061,709 |
| 2020 | $21,847,933 | $5,940 | $2,523,957 | $2,280,000 | 1 | — | $209,733 | $1,166,448 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Frances and Kenneth Eisenberg Charitable reported a distributable amount of $870K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Frances and Kenneth Eisenberg Charitable's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Brian M. Eisenberg
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Frances Eisenberg
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Kenneth Eisenberg
Settlor & Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Stephen A. Eisenberg
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Frances and Kenneth Eisenberg Charitable
How much does Frances and Kenneth Eisenberg Charitable give each year?
Frances and Kenneth Eisenberg Charitable gave $6.0M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $2.0M across 1 grant.
How large is Frances and Kenneth Eisenberg Charitable?
Frances and Kenneth Eisenberg Charitable reported $12.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $6.0M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $870K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Frances and Kenneth Eisenberg Charitable operate?
Frances and Kenneth Eisenberg Charitable has awarded grants in Michigan.
What is Frances and Kenneth Eisenberg Charitable's EIN?
Frances and Kenneth Eisenberg Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-6880138. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 1, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 6, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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