MS Klein Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Puyallup, WA EIN: 45-4344348

MS Klein Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Puyallup, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 1 grant totaling $852K. Net investment income was $403K.

MS Klein Family Foundation at a glance

In short: MS Klein Family Foundation gave $852K across 1 grant in 2021 (avg $852K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2021)
$851,937
+1035.9% vs 2020
Grants made (2021)
1
-50.0% vs 2020
Average grant
$851,937
+2171.8% vs 2020
Median grant
$851,937
Primary geography
Washington (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated October 2026.

Who MS Klein Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2021

National Christian Foundation: $852KNational Christian Foundation$852K

The largest 2021 recipient was National Christian Foundation ($852K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2021 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

SeattleTucson

How MS Klein Family Foundation gives

  • In 2021 it paid out well above 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

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M2 grants2019 2 grants2020 1 grant2021

From 2019 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2019) to $852K (2021). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $852K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
National Christian Foundation Seattle, WAGeneral support$851,937
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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
2021—$416,966$878,898$851,9371$863,434$403,353$6,431
2020$461,932$20,961$100,397$75,0002—$8,775$19,862
2019$541,368$20,560$69,677$42,5002—$6,210$23,518

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, MS Klein Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

MS Klein Family Foundation is led by Matthew Klein, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Matthew Klein

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharlene Klein

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2021. "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 MS Klein Family Foundation

How much does MS Klein Family Foundation give each year?

MS Klein Family Foundation gave $852K across 1 grant in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2020 it gave $75K across 2 grants.

Where does MS Klein Family Foundation operate?

MS Klein Family Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, Washington.

How much is MS Klein Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, MS Klein Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is MS Klein Family Foundation's EIN?

MS Klein Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-4344348. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2021.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 28, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 6, 2022)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2020

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