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Michael And Stephanie Besl Foundation is a private corporation based in CINCINNATI, OH. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2019. The principal officer is Michael L Besl. It holds total assets of $1.2M. Annual income is reported at $485K. The foundation is governed by 4 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 2018 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Ohio. According to available records, Michael And Stephanie Besl Foundation has made 20 grants totaling $177K, with a median grant of $6K. Annual giving has grown from $22K in 2020 to $84K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $66K, with an average award of $9K. The foundation has supported 8 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Ohio and New York. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$8K
Average Grant
$7K
Largest Grant
$10K
Based on 4 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Michael And Stephanie Besl Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 20 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OH, NY.
Michael And Stephanie Besl Foundation has distributed a total of $177K across 20 grants. The median grant size is $6K, with an average of $9K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $66K.
Michael And Stephanie Besl Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Michael And Stephanie Besl Foundation is headquartered in CINCINNATI, OH. While based in OH, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Besl | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Michael L Besl | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Stephanie Besl | SECRETARY/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sarah Besl | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$1.2M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$1.2M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
20
Total Giving
$177K
Average Grant
$9K
Median Grant
$6K
Unique Recipients
8
Most Common Grant
$6K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier UniversityEDUCATION | Cincinnati, OH | $66K | 2023 |
| CisePROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES | Cincinnati, OH | $6K | 2023 |
| The Friar'S Club IncPROVIDE SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN IN THE GREATER CINCINNATI AREA | Cincinnati, OH | $6K | 2023 |
| The Village Of GlendaleCOMMUNITY ENRICHMENT | Glendale, OH | $5K | 2023 |
| Fordham UniversityEDUCATION | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Sisters Of Notre Dame De NamurEDUCATION | Reading, OH | $1K | 2022 |
| Friars ClubSERVING THE SPECIAL NEEDS OF CINCINNATI'S AT-RISK CHILDREN THROUGH ORGANIZED SPORTS, EDUCATION, NUTRITION AND FITNESS | Cincinnati, OH | $10K | 2021 |
| Jesuit Spiritual Center At MilfordENRICHING THE SPIRITUAL LIFE OF THOSE SEEKING GOD THROUGH PRAYER, REFLECTION AND QUIET DISCERNMENT. | Milford, OH | $1K | 2021 |
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