Genesee County Bar Foundation
Genesee County Bar Foundation at a glance
In short: Genesee County Bar Foundation gave $55K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $27K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $54,788
- +72.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $27,394
- -13.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $27,394
- Total assets
- $1,985,686
- +10.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Michigan (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Genesee County Bar Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Greater Flint Arts Council ($35K). Together the top 2 received $55K.
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Genesee County Bar Foundation gives
- Giving grew 39% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 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 $18K (2020) to $55K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $55K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Greater Flint Arts Council Flint, MI | Courthouse Square Centennial Arts Project | $35,000 |
| Genesee County Bar Association Flint, MI | Professional Development | $19,788 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,985,686 | $231,417 | $77,011 | $54,788 | 2 | $212,649 |
| 2024 | $1,805,587 | $211,557 | $39,524 | $31,723 | 1 | $123,919 |
| 2023 | $1,527,832 | $82,968 | $61,970 | $39,778 | 1 | $63,706 |
| 2022 | $1,354,721 | $94,907 | $84,829 | $39,516 | 1 | $55,863 |
| 2021 | $1,627,181 | $118,558 | $34,260 | $29,487 | 2 | $92,312 |
| 2020 | $1,444,641 | $78,111 | $36,183 | $17,874 | 1 | $39,532 |
About Genesee County Bar Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Genesee County Bar Foundation is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Flint, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $55K. Net investment income was $213K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Genesee County Bar Foundation is led by Duncan M Beagle, President on every filing since 2024; none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Duncan M Beagle
President
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Barbara A Menear
Vice President
Board Member → Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carl L Bekofske
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joel I Kleiner
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patric A Parker
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeremy RM Piper
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Geoffrey L Neithercut
Secretary
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
George R Hamo
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Valdemar Washington
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Craig R Fiederlein
Ex-Officio
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Angela N Wheeler
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (11)
- Former: Nancy K Chinonis (2023–2024) — Ex-Officio · Filing note: Ended
- Former: The Hon Duncan M. Beagle (2020–2023) — President
- Former: Francine Cullari (2020–2022) — Secretary
- Former: John G. Battles (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: The Hon Geoffrey L. Neithercut (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: William J. Brickley (2022) — Ex-Officio
- Former: Randolph P. Piper (2020–2021) — Vice President
- Former: Sherri L. Belknap (2020–2021) — Executive Officio · Filing note: Through June 2021
- Former: Michael A. Tesner (2021) — Executive Officio · Filing note: Began July 2021
- Former: Jessica Hammon (2020) — Executive Officio · Filing note: Through June 2020
- Former: Kathleen Buckley (2020) — Secretary · Filing note: Thru June 2020
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 Genesee County Bar Foundation
How much does Genesee County Bar Foundation give each year?
Genesee County Bar Foundation gave $55K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $32K across 1 grant.
How large is Genesee County Bar Foundation?
Genesee County Bar Foundation reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $231K.
What is Genesee County Bar Foundation?
Genesee County Bar Foundation is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Flint, MI. It holds $2.0M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Genesee County Bar Foundation operate?
Genesee County Bar Foundation has awarded grants in Michigan.
What is Genesee County Bar Foundation's EIN?
Genesee County Bar Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-2797348. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 24, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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