Herbert Kirstin Irrev Charitable Tr

Grantmaker Escanaba, MI EIN: 38-6507524

HERBERT KIRSTIN IRREV CHARITABLE TR is a private foundation based in Escanaba, Michigan. Its 2024 filing reports grants to preselected charitable organizations, including organizations working in community services, health care, faith, arts and culture, history, and youth activities.

Key facts about Herbert Kirstin Irrev Charitable Tr

In short: Herbert Kirstin Irrev Charitable Tr gave $24K across 10 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Michigan. 0% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

EIN
38-6507524
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$24,200
Grants made (2024)
10
Average grant
$2,420
Median grant
$2,269
New grantees (estimate)
0% first-time grantees (0 of 10, 2024)
Primary geography
Michigan (78% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it states that contributions are made only to preselected charitable organizations. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 filing · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$24K

-3.2% YoY

Grant Count

10

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-3.2% YoY

Is Herbert Kirstin Irrev Charitable Tr open to new grantees?

0%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 0 of 10 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. How we count

  • 100% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+1%). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2019–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for a YMCA, a hospital, a church, the Salvation Army, arts and history organizations, scouting groups, and youth sports organizations.

Among the recipients, Northern Lights YMCA describes its mission as helping people develop Christian character and building a Christian community, with programs intended to support people’s development in spirit, mind, and body. William Bonifas Fine Arts Center says it works to enhance and inspire the cultural and creative lives of people in the central Upper Peninsula. Delta County Historical Society describes its work as preserving and displaying lighthouse and Delta County historical artifacts in a museum and archives.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation gave $24,200 across 10 grants. Grants ranged from $605 to $4,538, with a median of $2,268. The largest grants were $4,538 each to Northern Lights YMCA and OSF St Francis Hospital, both in Escanaba. Other notable grants included $3,025 each to the Salvation Army, St Joseph & Patrick Church, and William Bonifas Fine Arts Center.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 78% of grant dollars went to recipients in Michigan and 22% to recipients in Wisconsin. The listed recipients were located in those two states.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of all 10 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

EscanabaAppletonGreen BayWauwatosa

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K10 grants201910 grants202010 grants202110 grants202210 grants202310 grants2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $24K (2021) to $29K (2022). In 2024 it made 10 grants totaling $24K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Northern Lights YMCA: $5KNorthern Lights YMCA$5KOsf St Francis Hospital: $5KOsf St Francis Hospital$5KSalvation Army: $3KSalvation Army$3KSt Joseph & Patrick Church: $3KSt Joseph & Patrick Church$3KWilliam Bonifas Fine Arts Center: $3KWilliam Bonifas Fine ArtsCenter$3KBay Lakes Council Bsa: $2KBay Lakes Council Bsa$2KDelta County Historical Society: $2KDelta County HistoricalSociety$2KEscanaba Junior Hockey: $2KEscanaba Junior Hockey$2KGirl Scouts of NWST Great Lakes: $908Girl Scouts of NWST GreatLakes$908Escanaba Little League: $605Escanaba Little League$605

The largest 2024 recipient was Northern Lights YMCA ($5K). Together the top 10 received $24K.

Grant Size Distribution

50 grants across all recorded years

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

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

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Northern Lights YMCA Escanaba, MISupport$4,538
Osf St Francis Hospital Escanaba, MISupport$4,538
Salvation Army Wauwatosa, WISupport$3,025
St Joseph & Patrick Church Escanaba, MISupport$3,025
William Bonifas Fine Arts Center Escanaba, MISupport$3,025
Bay Lakes Council Bsa Appleton, WISupport$1,512
Delta County Historical Society Escanaba, MISupport$1,512
Escanaba Junior Hockey Escanaba, MISupport$1,512
Girl Scouts of NWST Great Lakes Green Bay, WISupport$908
Escanaba Little League Escanaba, MISupport$605

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Grant total Number of grants
2024 $24,200 10
2023 $25,000 10
2022 $28,800 10
$0$0.5$1$1.5201920202021202220232024
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

Contact

Mailing address: 1921 3Rd Avenue North, Escanaba, MI 49829
Phone: (906) 786-0222

Frequently asked questions about Herbert Kirstin Irrev Charitable Tr

How much does Herbert Kirstin Irrev Charitable Tr give each year?

Herbert Kirstin Irrev Charitable Tr gave $24K across 10 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $25K across 10 grants.

What is Herbert Kirstin Irrev Charitable Tr's typical grant size?

Herbert Kirstin Irrev Charitable Tr's median grant in 2024 was $2,269, and its average grant was $2,420, across 10 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

Where does Herbert Kirstin Irrev Charitable Tr give grants?

Herbert Kirstin Irrev Charitable Tr gives mostly in Michigan: 78% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing went to recipients there. The next largest state was Wisconsin (23%). The most frequent recipient cities were Escanaba, MI (7 grants).

Does Herbert Kirstin Irrev Charitable Tr give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on Herbert Kirstin Irrev Charitable Tr's 2024 IRS Form 990 filing were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support" (10 grants).

Who are Herbert Kirstin Irrev Charitable Tr's largest grantees?

Herbert Kirstin Irrev Charitable Tr's largest 2024 grantees include Northern Lights YMCA ($4,538), Osf St Francis Hospital ($4,538) and Salvation Army ($3,025), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Together they received 50% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

What does Herbert Kirstin Irrev Charitable Tr fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for a YMCA, a hospital, a church, the Salvation Army, arts and history organizations, scouting groups, and youth sports organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Herbert Kirstin Irrev Charitable Tr?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it states that contributions are made only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Herbert Kirstin Irrev Charitable Tr's EIN?

Herbert Kirstin Irrev Charitable Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-6507524. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Does Herbert Kirstin Irrev Charitable Tr accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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