Robert and Joan Behlman Family
Robert and Joan Behlman Family is a private foundation, based in Rio Verde, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $34K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $3K. Net investment income was $764.
Robert and Joan Behlman Family at a glance
In short: Robert and Joan Behlman Family gave $3K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $483.333), top state Arizona. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $2,900
- +20.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $483
- +20.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $500
- Total assets
- $34,021
- -0.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Arizona (34% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Robert and Joan Behlman Family funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Eisenhower Medical Center Foundation ($500). Together the top 6 received $3K.
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 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Robert and Joan Behlman Family gives
- Giving grew 21% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 136% 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2020) to $3K (2024). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $3K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Eisenhower Medical Center Foundation Rancho Mirage, CA | Support for Cancer Treatment | $500 |
| Alzheimer's Association Chicago, IL | Support for Alzheimer's Disease Research | $500 |
| Verde Cares Inc Rio Verde, AZ | Provides Non-Medical & Assistance for Community Residents | $500 |
| Phoenix Rescue Mission Phoenix, AZ | Place of hope, healing and new beginnings for men, women and children struggling with homelessness, addiction and trauma | $500 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NY | To honor our military and first responders who continue to make the supreme sacrifice of life and limb for our country | $500 |
| Great Oaks Academy Farmington, MN | Educational Support | $400 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $34,021 | $4,766 | $5,057 | $2,900 | 6 | $2,900 | $764 | $2,125 |
| 2023 | $34,312 | $3,719 | $4,513 | $2,400 | 6 | $2,400 | — | $2,094 |
| 2022 | $35,106 | $3,400 | $4,470 | $2,400 | 5 | $2,400 | — | $2,201 |
| 2021 | $36,176 | $3,711 | $4,463 | $2,400 | 4 | $2,400 | — | $2,416 |
| 2020 | $36,928 | $2,970 | $4,214 | $2,125 | 4 | — | — | $2,323 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Robert and Joan Behlman Family reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Robert and Joan Behlman Family is led by Robert G. Behlman, Chairman on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Robert G. Behlman
Chairman
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cheri A. Behlman
CFO
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Debra M. Behlman
Vice President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeffrey A. Behlman
Vice President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joan Behlman
Secretary
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Robert and Joan Behlman Family
How much does Robert and Joan Behlman Family give each year?
Robert and Joan Behlman Family gave $3K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $2K across 6 grants.
What is Robert and Joan Behlman Family's typical grant size?
Robert and Joan Behlman Family's median grant in 2024 was $500, and its average grant was $483, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Robert and Joan Behlman Family give grants?
Robert and Joan Behlman Family's top state is Arizona, with 34% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were California (17%) and Illinois (17%).
Does Robert and Joan Behlman Family give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Robert and Joan Behlman Family's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Robert and Joan Behlman Family's largest grantees?
Robert and Joan Behlman Family's largest 2024 grantees include Eisenhower Medical Center Foundation ($500), Alzheimer's Association ($500) and Verde Cares Inc ($500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 52% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Robert and Joan Behlman Family?
Robert and Joan Behlman Family reported $34K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Robert and Joan Behlman Family's EIN?
Robert and Joan Behlman Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0537577. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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