Francis P & Nell A Rhoades
Francis P & Nell A Rhoades is a private foundation, based in Troy, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $62K. Net investment income was $84K.
Francis P & Nell A Rhoades at a glance
In short: Francis P & Nell A Rhoades gave $62K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $61,500
- +12.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $7,688
- +12.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $6,000
- Total assets
- $1,408,161
- +8.1% 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 Francis P & Nell A Rhoades funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Wayne State School of Medicine ($20K). Together the top 8 received $62K.
Grant Size Distribution
37 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 37 grants of 37 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Francis P & Nell A Rhoades gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+1%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 97% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $51K (2021) to $62K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $62K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wayne State School of Medicine Detroit, MI | Medical School | $20,000 |
| Wyandotte Clinic Working Unins Fd Wyandotte, MI | Medical support - uninsured/homeless | $10,000 |
| St Patrick Senior Center Detroit, MI | Medical support - uninsured/homeless | $7,500 |
| St Francis Cabrini Clinic Detroit, MI | Medical support - uninsured/homeless | $7,000 |
| La Casa Guadalupana Detroit, MI | Adult education | $5,000 |
| Malta Dental and Medical Clinic Detroit, MI | Medical support - uninsured/homeless | $5,000 |
| YMCA Interim House Detroit, MI | Medical support - uninsured/homeless | $4,000 |
| Vista Maria Dearborn Heights, MI | Medical support | $3,000 |
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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 | $1,408,161 | $101,585 | $80,251 | $61,500 | 8 | $61,500 | $84,069 | $63,449 |
| 2024 | $1,302,532 | $50,184 | $69,407 | $54,500 | 8 | $54,500 | $35,277 | $59,657 |
| 2023 | $1,167,914 | $32,291 | $64,685 | $52,000 | 8 | $53,344 | $28,487 | $53,412 |
| 2022 | $1,055,466 | $37,652 | $77,686 | $61,000 | 8 | $64,509 | $32,070 | $55,169 |
| 2021 | $1,318,125 | $76,932 | $72,650 | $51,000 | 5 | $53,828 | $58,085 | $60,153 |
| 2020 | $1,197,750 | $14,019 | $80,394 | $60,500 | 8 | — | $24,583 | $53,528 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Francis P & Nell A Rhoades reported a distributable amount of $63K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Francis P & Nell A Rhoades is led by Joseph Beals MD, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Joseph Beals MD
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Adam Jablonowski
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Charles J Barone II MD
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dennis Rahaley
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Howard O Emorey
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Melvin Hollowell MD
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Marsh
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Clara V Sumeghy
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
L James Wilson
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: William Hodgman (2020–2022) — Trustee
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 Francis P & Nell A Rhoades
How much does Francis P & Nell A Rhoades give each year?
Francis P & Nell A Rhoades gave $62K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $55K across 8 grants.
What is Francis P & Nell A Rhoades's typical grant size?
Francis P & Nell A Rhoades's median grant in 2025 was $6,000, and its average grant was $7,688, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Francis P & Nell A Rhoades give grants?
Francis P & Nell A Rhoades 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 Detroit, MI (6 grants).
Does Francis P & Nell A Rhoades give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Francis P & Nell A Rhoades's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Medical support - uninsured/homeless" (5 grants).
Who are Francis P & Nell A Rhoades's largest grantees?
Francis P & Nell A Rhoades's largest 2025 grantees include Wayne State School of Medicine ($20,000), Wyandotte Clinic Working Unins Fd ($10,000) and St Patrick Senior Center ($7,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 61% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Francis P & Nell A Rhoades?
Francis P & Nell A Rhoades reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $62K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $63K (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 Francis P & Nell A Rhoades's EIN?
Francis P & Nell A Rhoades's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-6108728. 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 September 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 9, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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