Lilian E and Earl a Bettinger Charitable

DETROIT, MI EIN: 86-6708073

Lilian E and Earl a Bettinger Charitable is a private foundation, based in DETROIT, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $11.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 10 grants totaling $690K. Net investment income was $460K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$11.5M

-3.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$690K

+4.6% YoY

Grant Count

10

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$69K

+4.6% YoY

About Lilian E and Earl a Bettinger Charitable

Based on IRS filings

Lilian E and Earl a Bettinger Charitable is a private foundation, based in DETROIT, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $11.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 10 grants totaling $690K. Net investment income was $460K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

Blowing RockChapel HillColumbusForest CityJacksonvilleNew YorkTryonTyronWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$246K$493K$739K$985K202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$11,531,432$11,994,780$12,258,328
Revenue$678,498$592,191$-30,123
Expenses$895,898$862,707$835,058
Qualifying Distributions$694,856$664,413$617,621
Net Investment Income$459,947$301,125$105,330
Distributable Amount$664,608$631,266$607,295

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$173K$345K$518K$690K9 grants202310 grants202410 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

POLK COUNTY COMMUNITY FN…$172KTHE AMERICAN RED CROSS$103KCAROLINA FOOTHILLS FOUND…$103KNEW DIRECTION MINISTRIES$103KDOCTORS WITHOUT BOARDERS$69KMYSTERY WRITERS OF AMERICA$34KWOUNDED WARRIORS PROJECT$34KLANIER LIBRARY ASSOCIATION$34KFOOTHILLS HUMANE SOCIETY…$34KUNIVERSITY OF NORTH CARO…$3K

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K13$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

COMERICA BANKTRUSTEE$46K

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
COMERICA BANKTRUSTEE1$45,564

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

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