The Harvey and Aileen Kleiman
The Harvey and Aileen Kleiman is a private foundation based in Bingham Farms, Michigan. It made 35 grants totaling $29,417 in 2025, supporting charitable organizations that include Michigan-based cultural, human-services, health, and Jewish organizations.
The Harvey and Aileen Kleiman at a glance
In short: The Harvey and Aileen Kleiman gave $29K across 35 grants in 2025 (avg $840.486), mostly in Michigan. 26% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $29,417
- -46.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 35
- +2.9% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $840
- -48.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $350
- Total assets
- $468,411
- -2.2% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 26% first-time grantees (9 of 35, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Michigan (91% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Harvey and Aileen Kleiman
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 24201 Bingham Ct, Bingham Farms, MI 48025-3420
Phone: (248) 763-2284
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Harvey and Aileen Kleiman funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Jarc ($5K). Together the top 10 received $22K.
Grant Size Distribution
167 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 167 grants of 167 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 91% of grant dollars went to recipients in Michigan. The remaining grant dollars went to recipients in New York (6%), Washington, DC (1%), Pennsylvania (1%), and Colorado (1%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 35 itemized grants.
Cities
Is The Harvey and Aileen Kleiman open to new grantees?
26%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 9 of 35 grantees (26%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $776; repeat grants $863. How we count
Medians: $325 first-time, $355 repeat.
- 71% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving fell 45% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 109% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $29K (2025) to $63K (2023). In 2025 it made 35 grants totaling $29K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jarc Bloomfield Hills, MI | General Charitable Purposes | $5,000 |
| Sundry Various, MI | General Charitable Purposes | $3,457 |
| Temple Israel West Bloomfield, MI | General Charitable Purposes | $3,450 |
| Detroit Symphony Orchestra Detroit, MI | General Charitable Purposes | $2,500 |
| Detroit Institute of Arts Detroit, MI | General Charitable Purposes | $1,800 |
| Hebrew Free Loan Bloomfield Hills, MI | General Charitable Purposes | $1,500 |
| University of Michigan Detroit Ann Arbor, MI | General Charitable Purposes | $1,225 |
| Jewish Senior Life West Bloomfield, MI | General Charitable Purposes | $1,000 |
| United Foundation Detroit, MI | General Charitable Purposes | $1,000 |
| Friends of Israeli Defense for - NY New York, NY | General Charitable Purposes | $600 |
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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 | $468,411 | $19,308 | $29,858 | $29,417 | 35 | $29,858 | $15,901 | $27,307 |
| 2024 | $478,880 | $8,936 | $55,892 | $55,182 | 34 | $55,892 | $14,492 | $24,648 |
| 2023 | $525,836 | $14,968 | $63,356 | $62,930 | 35 | $63,356 | $15,997 | $26,863 |
| 2022 | $574,626 | $40,482 | $53,646 | $53,155 | 27 | $53,646 | $40,482 | $29,180 |
| 2021 | $588,039 | $228,340 | $59,619 | $59,270 | 36 | — | $17,879 | $25,948 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Harvey and Aileen Kleiman reported a distributable amount of $27K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations with varied missions. For example, JARC says its mission is to enrich the lives of people with disabilities through support, relationships, and community engagement in accordance with Jewish values. The Detroit Symphony Orchestra describes its work as strengthening people and community through music, performances, community initiatives, and music education. Forgotten Harvest says it works to relieve hunger in Metro Detroit and prevent nutritious food waste.
Other 2025 recipients include organizations whose stated missions address children’s health, youth wellness, food access, and educational trips to Israel. These are the grantees’ missions, not stated missions of the foundation.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation gave $29,417 through 35 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $200 to $5,000, with a median grant of $350. Its largest grants included $5,000 to JARC, $3,450 to Temple Israel, $2,500 to the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, and $1,800 to the Detroit Institute of Arts. Other grants included $1,500 to Hebrew Free Loan, $1,000 to Jewish Senior Life, and $1,000 to United Foundation.
Additional 2025 recipients included the University of Michigan, which received $500 according to the grantee information, and Forgotten Harvest, Kids Kicking Cancer, Corner Health Center, Gleaners Community Food Bank, and Birthright Israel Foundation, which received grants ranging from $200 to $400.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Harvey Kleiman as president and Mark Gary Robert Kleiman as vice president.
The Harvey and Aileen Kleiman is led by Harvey Kleiman, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Harvey Kleiman
President
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Gary Robert Kleiman
V. President
Vicepresident → V. Presidents, 2023
V. Presidents → V. President, 2025
On filings since 2021
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Aileen Kleiman (2021–2023) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Harvey and Aileen Kleiman
How much does The Harvey and Aileen Kleiman give each year?
The Harvey and Aileen Kleiman gave $29K across 35 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $55K across 34 grants.
What is The Harvey and Aileen Kleiman's typical grant size?
The Harvey and Aileen Kleiman's median grant in 2025 was $350, and its average grant was $840, across 35 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Harvey and Aileen Kleiman that year got $776 on average.
Where does The Harvey and Aileen Kleiman give grants?
The Harvey and Aileen Kleiman gives mostly in Michigan: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Detroit, MI (5 grants), New York, NY (5 grants), Bloomfield Hills, MI (3 grants) and West Bloomfield, MI (3 grants).
Does The Harvey and Aileen Kleiman give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Harvey and Aileen Kleiman's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (35 of 35) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Harvey and Aileen Kleiman's largest grantees?
The Harvey and Aileen Kleiman's largest 2025 grantees include Jarc ($5,000), Sundry ($3,457) and Temple Israel ($3,450), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 40% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Harvey and Aileen Kleiman?
The Harvey and Aileen Kleiman reported $468K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $30K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $27K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Harvey and Aileen Kleiman fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations with varied missions. For example, JARC says its mission is to enrich the lives of people with disabilities through support, relationships, and community engagement in accordance with Jewish values. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Harvey and Aileen Kleiman?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Harvey and Aileen Kleiman's EIN?
The Harvey and Aileen Kleiman's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3320168. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Does The Harvey and Aileen Kleiman accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 4, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 19, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 27, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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