T a Berthel & G Metze Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Danville, IL EIN: 83-2602511

T a Berthel & G Metze Foundation is a private foundation, based in Danville, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $587K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 1 grant totaling $200.

T a Berthel & G Metze Foundation at a glance

In short: T a Berthel & G Metze Foundation gave $200 across 1 grant in 2023 (avg $200), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2023)
$200
-86.4% vs 2022
Grants made (2023)
1
-66.7% vs 2022
Average grant
$200
-59.2% vs 2022
Median grant
$200
Total assets
$587,107
-7.3% vs 2022
Primary geography
Illinois (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who T a Berthel & G Metze Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2023

Vermilion County Animal Shelter: $200Vermilion County AnimalShelter$200

The largest 2023 recipient was Vermilion County Animal Shelter ($200).

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2023 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

DanvilleMerrifiedNew YorkPotomac

How T a Berthel & G Metze Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 96% from 2020 to 2023. 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$2K$4K$6K4 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 1 grant2023

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $200 (2023) to $5K (2020). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $200.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Vermilion County Animal Shelter Danville, ILTo Find Placement for Abandoned Pets$200
Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with T a Berthel & G Metze Foundation?

Fully replaces Grant database subscriptions Instrumentl · Foundation Directory · GrantStation & similar

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2023$587,107$10,042$43,272$2001$200—
2022$633,656$34,170$3,792$1,4723$1,472$85
2021$628,365$140,062$4,376$5603$560$1
2020$457,648$122,396$8,692$5,4504—$166

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

T a Berthel & G Metze Foundation is led by Timothy Berthel, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Timothy Berthel

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Mark A. Berthel

    Director

    New on the 2023 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Jamie A. Berthel

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Gernot Metze (2020–2022) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 T a Berthel & G Metze Foundation

How much does T a Berthel & G Metze Foundation give each year?

T a Berthel & G Metze Foundation gave $200 across 1 grant in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $1K across 3 grants.

How large is T a Berthel & G Metze Foundation?

T a Berthel & G Metze Foundation reported $587K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $10K.

Where does T a Berthel & G Metze Foundation operate?

T a Berthel & G Metze Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois, New York, Virginia.

What is T a Berthel & G Metze Foundation's EIN?

T a Berthel & G Metze Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2602511. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in T a Berthel & G Metze Foundation's focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Funders that support many of the same organizations

Iroquois Federal Foundation Inc

Watseka, IL

The foundation supports charitable and community-service organizations, with 2025 grants backing healthcare, economic development, youth programs, education, emergency shelter, and community events. Its 83 grants ranged from $250 to $55,000, with a median of $1,000, and went primarily to Illinois organizations. It requires a complete grant application and lists March 31 and September 30 deadlines; whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Assets

$5.4M

Grants

83

Total Given

$263K

John P Cadle Foundation

Danville, IL

The John P Cadle Foundation funds Illinois organizations across education, youth, religious, cultural, and community services. Its 2024 grants ranged from $600 to $20,000, with a median of $6,000; it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations, and its filing lists a preprinted application form.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$3.8M

Grants

55

Total Given

$453K

Zink Family Foundation

Broken Arrow, OK

The Zink Family Foundation funds education, youth development, fine arts, community quality of life, and outdoor conservation, primarily in the greater Tulsa area and elsewhere in Oklahoma. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,700 to $500,000, with a median of $15,000; it provides online grant applications, but whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Assets

$49.8M

Grants

41

Total Given

$2.3M

GR'S Foundation

Wichita, KS

GR’S FOUNDATION supports charitable organizations, including education, welfare, arts, and other public-benefit work, with most 2025 grant dollars going to Colorado organizations. Its 114 grants ranged from $500 to $15,000, with a median of $2,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets

$8.1M

Grants

114

Total Given

$330K

NCRC Community Development Fund Inc

Washington, DC

NCRC Community Development Fund supports affordable housing and homeownership, small businesses—especially minority-owned, women-owned, and low-income businesses—and certain nonprofit programs that provide capital or services to underserved communities. Its listed awards range from $5,000 to $50,000, though typical giving is not stated; it serves communities across the U.S., with some programs focused on Illinois. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Assets

$55.6M

Grants

2,666

Total Given

$149.3M

Newton Family Fund

Jackson, WY

The Newton Family Fund supports varied charitable work, including community development, outdoor education, humanitarian relief, children’s healthcare, and gender justice, with 2024 grants distributed across multiple states and Washington, DC. It made 47 grants totaling $74,999, ranging from $100 to $10,000, with a median grant of $1,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets

$834K

Grants

47

Total Given

$75K

More similar funders

More Funders in Illinois

The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open

Figures come from T a Berthel & G Metze Foundation's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.

T a Berthel & G Metze Foundation down — hundreds of funders to go?

Want AI to do this for you?