James C and Delrose M Eigel Family

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cincinnati, OH EIN: 30-0552358

James C and Delrose M Eigel Family is a private foundation, based in Cincinnati, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $100K. Net investment income was $82K.

James C and Delrose M Eigel Family at a glance

In short: James C and Delrose M Eigel Family gave $100K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$100,000
+11.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
-27.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$12,500
+52.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$1,523,680
-1.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Ohio (90% 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 James C and Delrose M Eigel Family funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

1N5: $35K1N5$35KCatholic Inner-City Schools: $15KCatholic Inner-City Schools$15KSt Xavier Jesuit Academy: $15KSt Xavier Jesuit Academy$15KCorryville Catholic Elementary School: $10KCorryville Catholic ElementarySchool$10KMagnified Giving: $10KMagnified Giving$10KCrayons to Classrooms: $5KCrayons to Classrooms$5KSt Joseph Indian School: $5KSt Joseph Indian School$5KAmerican Indian College Fund: $5KAmerican Indian College Fund$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was 1N5 ($35K). Together the top 8 received $100K.

Grant Size Distribution

40 grants across all recorded years

40<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 40 grants of 40 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

CincinnatiChamberlainReadingChicagoBainbridgeColumbusDenver

How James C and Delrose M Eigel Family gives

  • Giving grew 42% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 86% 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$25K$50K$75K$100K2 grants2020 1 grant2021 10 grants2022 10 grants2023 11 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2021) to $100K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $100K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1N5 Cincinnati, OHGeneral Fund$35,000
Catholic Inner-City Schools Cincinnati, OHGeneral Purpose$15,000
St Xavier Jesuit Academy Cincinnati, OHGeneral Purpose$15,000
Corryville Catholic Elementary School Cincinnati, OHGeneral Purpose$10,000
Magnified Giving Cincinnati, OHGeneral Purpose$10,000
Crayons to Classrooms Cincinnati, OHGeneral Purpose$5,000
St Joseph Indian School Chamberlain, SDGeneral Purpose$5,000
American Indian College Fund Denver, COGeneral Purpose$5,000
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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$1,523,680$111,337$133,202$100,0008$100,000$81,654$116,663
2024$1,545,545$196,254$117,064$90,00011$90,000$181,015$101,629
2023$1,466,355$-7,990$62,052$38,83110$38,831$17,538$84,450
2022$1,536,397$-15,070$92,484$70,50010$70,500$13,385$82,728
2021$1,643,951$1,334,083$38,141$25,0001$25,000$36,105$53,432
2020$348,009$10,840$45,196$35,5972—$10,526$25,851

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, James C and Delrose M Eigel Family reported a distributable amount of $117K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

James C and Delrose M Eigel Family is led by Nancy Eigel-Miller, President on every filing since 2024; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Nancy Eigel-Miller

    President

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Delrose M. Eigel

    Secretary

    Vice President → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Eigel

    Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: James C. Eigel (2020–2023) — President

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 James C and Delrose M Eigel Family

How much does James C and Delrose M Eigel Family give each year?

James C and Delrose M Eigel Family gave $100K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $90K across 11 grants.

What is James C and Delrose M Eigel Family's typical grant size?

James C and Delrose M Eigel Family's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $12,500, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does James C and Delrose M Eigel Family give grants?

James C and Delrose M Eigel Family gives mostly in Ohio: 90% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were South Dakota (5%) and Colorado (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Cincinnati, OH (6 grants).

Does James C and Delrose M Eigel Family give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of James C and Delrose M Eigel Family's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are James C and Delrose M Eigel Family's largest grantees?

James C and Delrose M Eigel Family's largest 2025 grantees include 1N5 ($35,000), Catholic Inner-City Schools ($15,000) and St Xavier Jesuit Academy ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 65% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is James C and Delrose M Eigel Family?

James C and Delrose M Eigel Family reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $100K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $117K (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 James C and Delrose M Eigel Family's EIN?

James C and Delrose M Eigel Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-0552358. 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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