William F and Patricia a Beck Family

Private foundation · Grantmaker Frankfort, MI EIN: 36-7236926

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.

Key facts about William F and Patricia a Beck Family

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.

EIN
36-7236926
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$116,500
Grants made (2025)
4
Average grant
$29,125
Median grant
$20,500
Total assets
$379,943
Primary geography
Missouri (64% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$380K

-11.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$117K

-21.8% YoY

Grant Count

4

-50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$29K

+56.5% YoY

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.

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.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

FrankfortSt. LouisBeulahMinneapolisDearborn HeightsWashingtonBenzoniaDuluthHillsdaleSouthfieldCambridgeHonorHowellMount PleasantPensacolaDaphneSaint PaulTraverse CityWinter GardenBoys Town

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K38 grants2019 26 grants2020 25 grants2021 11 grants2022 21 grants2023 8 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $95K (2019) to $152K (2021). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $117K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

St Louis Priory School: $75KSt Louis Priory School$75KOliver Art Center: $26KOliver Art Center$26KPaul Oliver Hospital: $15KPaul Oliver Hospital$15KLeukemia and Lymphoma Society: $500Leukemia and Lymphoma Society$500

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

62<$50K7$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 62 grants of 69 (90%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Louis Priory School St. Louis, MOGeneral Operations$75,000
Oliver Art Center Frankfort, MIGeneral Operations$26,000
Paul Oliver Hospital Frankfort, MIGeneral Operations$15,000
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Minneapolis, MNGeneral Operations$500

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$379,943$428,221$470,715
Revenue$90,095$68,148$75,834
Expenses$124,717$105,902$110,180
Qualifying Distributions$120,108$152,155$107,087
Net Investment Income$85,486$64,401$71,741
Distributable Amount$30,285$82,863$32,754

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS September 8, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 27, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 17, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 12, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 24, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 24, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 11, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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.

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