The Beck Family Foundation Inc
The Beck Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Johnsburg, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $267K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $74K. Net investment income was $50K.
The Beck Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Beck Family Foundation Inc gave $74K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $74,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- -12.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,571
- +14.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $267,059
- -9.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (99% 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 The Beck Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was St Johns the Baptist Catholic Church and School ($35K). Together the top 7 received $74K.
Grant Size Distribution
39 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 39 grants of 39 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Beck Family Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 516% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $74K (2019) to $74K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $74K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Johns the Baptist Catholic Church and School Johnsburg, IL | Religious Purposes of the Church and School | $35,000 |
| Randall N Beck Scholarship Fund Dekalb, IL | Educational Scholarship | $25,000 |
| Fish of McHenry Inc McHenry, IL | Food to Needy | $5,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of Chicagoland & Northwest Indiana Oak Brook, IL | Care for Community | $5,000 |
| 1ST Way Life Center Johnsburg, IL | Pregnancy Support Services | $2,000 |
| Gigi's Playhouse McHenry, IL | Down Syndrome Support and Education | $1,000 |
| Huntsman Cancer Foundation Salt Lake City, UT | Medical Research | $1,000 |
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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 | $267,059 | $51,892 | $77,074 | $74,000 | 7 | $74,015 | $50,218 | $14,337 |
| 2024 | $295,725 | $17,663 | $76,449 | $74,000 | 8 | $74,015 | $16,592 | $16,405 |
| 2023 | $342,658 | $54,662 | $76,707 | $74,000 | 8 | $74,000 | $53,360 | $18,364 |
| 2022 | $396,486 | $62,474 | $75,434 | $74,000 | 8 | $74,015 | $62,375 | $22,510 |
| 2021 | $545,329 | $613 | $76,457 | $74,000 | 8 | $74,015 | $11,060 | $26,800 |
| 2020 | $524,128 | $45,622 | $76,616 | $74,000 | 8 | — | $44,381 | $26,082 |
| 2019 | $558,155 | $56,690 | $79,165 | $74,000 | 8 | — | $52,150 | $7,488 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Beck Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $14K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Beck Family Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Georgena M. Beck
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Renee N. McCauley
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert N. Beck Jr.
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 The Beck Family Foundation Inc
How much does The Beck Family Foundation Inc give each year?
The Beck Family Foundation Inc gave $74K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $74K across 8 grants.
What is The Beck Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
The Beck Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $10,571, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Beck Family Foundation Inc give grants?
The Beck Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Illinois: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Johnsburg, IL (2 grants) and McHenry, IL (2 grants).
Does The Beck Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on The Beck Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are The Beck Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
The Beck Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include St Johns the Baptist Catholic Church and School ($35,000), Randall N Beck Scholarship Fund ($25,000) and Fish of McHenry Inc ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 88% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Beck Family Foundation Inc?
The Beck Family Foundation Inc reported $267K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $74K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $14K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Beck Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Beck Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4322305. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 22, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 25, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 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 March 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 17, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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