Kurt L and Renee M Darrow Family
Kurt L and Renee M Darrow Family is a private foundation, based in Monroe, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $420K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $16K.
Kurt L and Renee M Darrow Family at a glance
In short: Kurt L and Renee M Darrow Family gave $25K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $25,300
- +52.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- -37.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,060
- +143.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $420,215
- +20.7% 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 Kurt L and Renee M Darrow Family funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was St Mary Catholic Central High Scho ($11K). Together the top 5 received $25K.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Kurt L and Renee M Darrow Family gives
- Giving grew 80% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 121% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 $6K (2020) to $25K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Mary Catholic Central High Scho Monroe, MI | Operational Expenses | $11,300 |
| St John Catholic Church Monroe, MI | Parish Operating Expenses | $6,000 |
| River Raisin Center for the Arts Monroe, MI | Operational Expenses | $5,000 |
| Selah's House Monroe, MI | Operational Expenses | $2,500 |
| Catholic Foundation of MI Bloomfield TWP, MI | Operational Expenses | $500 |
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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 | $420,215 | $79,669 | $28,779 | $25,300 | 5 | $25,300 | $16,469 | $20,991 |
| 2024 | $348,227 | $76,477 | $20,426 | $16,600 | 8 | $17,400 | $14,127 | $17,236 |
| 2023 | $314,050 | $136,847 | $23,332 | $21,000 | 3 | $21,900 | $74,497 | $12,726 |
| 2022 | $214,906 | $66,964 | $15,043 | $14,048 | 4 | $14,998 | $4,614 | $18,529 |
| 2021 | $165,612 | $65,674 | $13,847 | $12,881 | 5 | $13,831 | $3,264 | $10,014 |
| 2020 | $127,024 | $63,667 | $12,879 | $6,487 | 3 | — | $1,172 | $5,809 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kurt L and Renee M Darrow Family reported a distributable amount of $21K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kurt L and Renee M Darrow Family's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kurt L. Darrow
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Renee M. Darrow
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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 Kurt L and Renee M Darrow Family
How much does Kurt L and Renee M Darrow Family give each year?
Kurt L and Renee M Darrow Family gave $25K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $17K across 8 grants.
What is Kurt L and Renee M Darrow Family's typical grant size?
Kurt L and Renee M Darrow Family's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,060, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Kurt L and Renee M Darrow Family give grants?
Kurt L and Renee M Darrow Family 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 Monroe, MI (4 grants).
Does Kurt L and Renee M Darrow Family give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Kurt L and Renee M Darrow Family's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Kurt L and Renee M Darrow Family's largest grantees?
Kurt L and Renee M Darrow Family's largest 2025 grantees include St Mary Catholic Central High Scho ($11,300), St John Catholic Church ($6,000) and River Raisin Center for the Arts ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 88% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Kurt L and Renee M Darrow Family?
Kurt L and Renee M Darrow Family reported $420K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $25K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $21K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Kurt L and Renee M Darrow Family's EIN?
Kurt L and Renee M Darrow Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-6628572. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 25, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
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