Frazee Niles Community Library Fnd Tr

Private foundation · Grantmaker South Bend, IN EIN: 35-6502859

Frazee Niles Community Library Fnd Tr is a private foundation, based in South Bend, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $629K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $47K. Net investment income was $42K.

Frazee Niles Community Library Fnd Tr at a glance

In short: Frazee Niles Community Library Fnd Tr gave $47K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $47K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$46,731
+5.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$46,731
+5.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$46,731
Total assets
$628,594
-0.8% 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 October 2026.

Who Frazee Niles Community Library Fnd Tr funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Niles District Library: $47KNiles District Library$47K

The largest 2025 recipient was Niles District Library ($47K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Niles

How Frazee Niles Community Library Fnd Tr gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−3%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 96% 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

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $44K (2024) to $48K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $47K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Niles District Library Niles, MICharitable$46,731
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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
2025$628,594$54,682$59,486$46,7311$46,731$42,043$48,740
2024$633,721$57,512$55,939$44,2591$51,529$30,932$44,781
2023$632,234$17,949$59,007$47,8941$47,894$18,019$42,965
2022$673,459$38,498$62,455$48,2931$56,208$34,175$49,035
2021$697,950$90,402$56,638$45,0071—$86,401$46,776
2020$663,788$19,772$56,757$45,9601—$18,740$43,773

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Frazee Niles Community Library Fnd Tr reported a distributable amount of $49K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Frazee Niles Community Library Fnd Tr's only listed officer is 1st Source Bank, Successor Trustee since 2025 (on filings since 2020) (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • 1st Source Bank

    Successor Trustee

    Successor Tr → Successor Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    $9K (2020) → $10K (2025)

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

1st Source Bank — Successor Trustee: $10K1st Source BankSuccessor Trustee$10K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $10K, to 1st Source Bank (Successor Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Frazee Niles Community Library Fnd Tr

How much does Frazee Niles Community Library Fnd Tr give each year?

Frazee Niles Community Library Fnd Tr gave $47K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $44K across 1 grant.

How large is Frazee Niles Community Library Fnd Tr?

Frazee Niles Community Library Fnd Tr reported $629K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $47K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $49K (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.

Where does Frazee Niles Community Library Fnd Tr operate?

Frazee Niles Community Library Fnd Tr has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is Frazee Niles Community Library Fnd Tr's EIN?

Frazee Niles Community Library Fnd Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-6502859. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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