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Biel Family Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in GRAND RAPIDS, MI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2011. The principal officer is James C Biel. It holds total assets of $403K. Annual income is reported at $79K. Total assets have grown from $181K in 2011 to $368K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Texas, Colorado and Florida. According to available records, Biel Family Foundation Inc. has made 95 grants totaling $76K, with a median grant of $600. Annual giving has decreased from $50K in 2022 to $26K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $5K, with an average award of $796.842. The foundation has supported 37 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in North Carolina, Florida, Colorado, which account for 26% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 18 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$200
Median Grant
$525
Average Grant
$1K
Largest Grant
$6K
Based on 24 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Biel Family Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 95 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NC, FL, CO.
Biel Family Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $76K across 95 grants. The median grant size is $600, with an average of $796.842. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $5K.
Biel Family Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Biel Family Foundation Inc. is headquartered in GRAND RAPIDS, MI. While based in MI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 18 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Sue Biel | TREASURER/CLERK/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James C Biel | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$28K
Total Assets
$368K
Fair Market Value
$346K
Net Worth
$359K
Grants Paid
$26K
Contributions
$25K
Net Investment Income
$9K
Distribution Amount
$15K
Total Grants
95
Total Giving
$76K
Average Grant
$796.842
Median Grant
$600
Unique Recipients
37
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samaritan'S PurseRELIGIOUS | Boone, NC | $5K | 2023 |
| Young LifeEDUCATIONAL | Colorado Springs, CO | $2K | 2023 |
| Cede SportsEDUCATIONAL | Wheaton, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| World VisionRELIGIOUS | Federal Way, WA | $1K | 2023 |
| CruRELIGIOUS | Orlando, FL | $1K | 2023 |
| Child Evangelism FellowshipRELIGIOUS | Warrenton, MO | $1K | 2023 |
| School Of Missionary Aviation TechnologyRELIGIOUS | Ionia, MI | $1K | 2023 |
| Proclaim Aviation MinistriesRELIGIOUS | Worthington, MN | $950 | 2023 |
| Focal Point Radio MinistriesRELIGIOUS | Laguna Hills, CA | $900 | 2023 |
| Wycliffe AssociatesRELIGIOUS | Orlando, FL | $750 | 2023 |
| Focus On The FamilyRELIGIOUS | Colorado Springs, CO | $685 | 2023 |
| Joni And FriendsCIVIC | Agoura Hills, CA | $600 | 2023 |
| Mission Aviation FellowshipRELIGIOUS | Nampa, ID | $600 | 2023 |
| Turning Point For GodRELIGIOUS | San Diego, CA | $600 | 2023 |
| Straight Ahead MinistriesRELIGIOUS | Worcester, MA | $600 | 2023 |
| Mercy ShipsMEDICAL | Garden Valley, TX | $600 | 2023 |
| Wycliffe Bible TranslatorsEDUCATIONAL | Orlando, FL | $600 | 2023 |
| World Outreach MinistriesRELIGIOUS | Marietta, GA | $550 | 2023 |
| Compassion InternationalRELIGIOUS | Colorado Springs, CO | $531 | 2023 |
| Lutheran High SchoolEDUCATIONAL | Parker, CO | $500 | 2023 |
| MedsendMEDICAL | Fort Mill, SC | $500 | 2023 |
| Peachtree Road United Methodist ChurchRELIGIOUS | Atlanta, GA | $400 | 2023 |
| Family Research CouncilRELIGIOUS | Washington, DC | $360 | 2023 |
| Revive Our HeartsRELIGIOUS | Niles, MI | $360 | 2023 |
| FamilylifeCIVIC | Orlando, FL | $360 | 2023 |
| Gospel For AsiaRELIGIOUS | Wills Point, TX | $360 | 2023 |
| North Point Ministries IncRELIGIOUS | Alpharetta, GA | $310 | 2023 |
| North Park Baptist ChurchRELIGIOUS | Grand Rapids, MI | $300 | 2023 |
| Bible League InternationalRELIGIOUS | Crete, IL | $250 | 2023 |
| Reach The ForgottenRELIGIOUS | Grand Rapids, MI | $250 | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity InternationalCIVIC | Americus, GA | $144 | 2023 |
| Mission IndiaRELIGIOUS | Grand Rapids, MI | $1K | 2022 |
| Luke SocietyRELIGIOUS | Sioux Falls, SD | $1K | 2022 |