William F and Patricia a Beck Family
William F and Patricia a Beck Family is a private foundation, based in Frankfort, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $380K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $117K. Net investment income was $85K.
William F and Patricia a Beck Family at a glance
In short: William F and Patricia a Beck Family gave $117K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $29K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $116,500
- -21.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $29,125
- +56.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $20,500
- Total assets
- $379,943
- -11.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Missouri (64% 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 William F and Patricia a Beck Family funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was St Louis Priory School ($75K). Together the top 4 received $117K.
Grant Size Distribution
69 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 62 grants of 69 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How William F and Patricia a Beck Family gives
- Giving fell 20% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 397% 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 $95K (2019) to $152K (2021). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $117K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Louis Priory School St. Louis, MO | General Operations | $75,000 |
| Oliver Art Center Frankfort, MI | General Operations | $26,000 |
| Paul Oliver Hospital Frankfort, MI | General Operations | $15,000 |
| Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Minneapolis, MN | General Operations | $500 |
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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 | $379,943 | $90,095 | $124,717 | $116,500 | 4 | $120,108 | $85,486 | $30,285 |
| 2024 | $428,221 | $68,148 | $105,902 | $148,900 | 8 | $152,155 | $64,401 | $82,863 |
| 2023 | $470,715 | $75,834 | $110,180 | $104,200 | 21 | $107,087 | $71,741 | $32,754 |
| 2022 | $505,061 | $28,228 | $156,208 | $146,200 | 11 | $148,589 | $25,610 | $37,545 |
| 2021 | $633,041 | $225,727 | $156,535 | $151,900 | 25 | $154,079 | $203,501 | $42,115 |
| 2020 | $538,800 | $13,911 | $119,127 | $114,550 | 26 | — | $11,487 | $42,424 |
| 2019 | $644,016 | $112,724 | $98,773 | $94,600 | 38 | — | $34,006 | $43,660 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, William F and Patricia a Beck Family reported a distributable amount of $30K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
William F and Patricia a Beck Family is led by William F. Beck, Trustee on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
William F. Beck
Trustee
On filings since 2019
0 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Patricia A. Beck (2019–2020) — Trustee
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 William F and Patricia a Beck Family
How much does William F and Patricia a Beck Family give each year?
William F and Patricia a Beck Family gave $117K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $149K across 8 grants.
What is William F and Patricia a Beck Family's typical grant size?
William F and Patricia a Beck Family's median grant in 2025 was $20,500, and its average grant was $29,125, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does William F and Patricia a Beck Family give grants?
William F and Patricia a Beck Family gives mostly in Missouri: 64% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Michigan (35%). The most frequent recipient cities were Frankfort, MI (2 grants).
Does William F and Patricia a Beck Family give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of William F and Patricia a Beck Family's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is William F and Patricia a Beck Family?
William F and Patricia a Beck Family reported $380K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $120K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $30K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is William F and Patricia a Beck Family's EIN?
William F and Patricia a Beck Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-7236926. 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 September 8, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 27, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 17, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 24, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 24, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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