The Kleeberger Family Foundation
The Kleeberger Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $125K. Net investment income was $105K.
The Kleeberger Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Kleeberger Family Foundation gave $125K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $125,000
- +8.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $25,000
- +8.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $1,680,197
- -3.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Washington (100% 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 Kleeberger Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Rave Foundation ($50K across 2 grants). Together the top 4 received $125K.
Grant Size Distribution
23 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 23 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Kleeberger Family Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+19%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 120% 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $125K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $125K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center Seattle, WA | Dr. Phil Greenberg's discretionary research fund | $25,000 |
| Make-a-Wish Foundation of Alaska & Washington Seattle, WA | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Ne Tacoma Healthy Kids Tacoma, WA | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Rave Foundation Renton, WA | Charitable Event | $25,000 |
| Rave Foundation Renton, WA | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
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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 | $1,680,197 | $80,022 | $147,940 | $125,000 | 5 | $139,782 | $105,466 | $116,095 |
| 2024 | $1,748,115 | $91,844 | $136,207 | $115,000 | 5 | $129,205 | $96,992 | $110,714 |
| 2023 | $1,792,478 | $6,654 | $114,957 | $95,000 | 5 | $108,404 | $25,009 | $99,302 |
| 2022 | $1,900,781 | $21,970 | $126,199 | $105,000 | 5 | $118,841 | $27,087 | $101,277 |
| 2021 | $2,005,010 | $82,486 | $92,238 | $70,000 | 3 | $84,417 | $75,255 | $118,478 |
| 2020 | $2,014,762 | $47,978 | $34,314 | $10,000 | 1 | — | $42,310 | $102,422 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Kleeberger Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $116K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Kleeberger Family Foundation is led by Terry Michael Kleeberger, Director & President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Terry Michael Kleeberger
Director & President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen Michele Kleeberger
Director, Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Kleeberger Family Foundation
How much does The Kleeberger Family Foundation give each year?
The Kleeberger Family Foundation gave $125K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $115K across 5 grants.
What is The Kleeberger Family Foundation's typical grant size?
The Kleeberger Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $25,000, and its average grant was $25,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Kleeberger Family Foundation give grants?
The Kleeberger Family Foundation gives mostly in Washington: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Seattle, WA (2 grants) and Renton, WA (2 grants).
Does The Kleeberger Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 60% of The Kleeberger Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Kleeberger Family Foundation's largest grantees?
The Kleeberger Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Rave Foundation ($50,000 across 2 grants), Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center ($25,000) and Make-a-Wish Foundation of Alaska & Washington ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 80% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Kleeberger Family Foundation?
The Kleeberger Family Foundation reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $140K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $116K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Kleeberger Family Foundation's EIN?
The Kleeberger Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1878196. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 18, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 5, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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