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Nonprofit · EIN 84-2579330

FREDERICK S UPTON FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · ST JOSEPH, MI 49085

Financials

$2.8M$2.3M2023$3.3M$2.5M2024$4.5M$2.3M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FREDERICK S UPTON FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$4,542,727$2,312,520$2,230,207$32,454,101$807$32,453,294
December 31, 2024990-PF$3,261,312$2,479,160$782,152$30,233,122$10,035$30,223,087
December 31, 2023990-PF$2,811,328$2,281,523$529,805$29,440,935$0$29,440,935
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Dividends
$1,418,124
Interest
$12,295
Net gain from sales of assets
$3,112,308

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,000,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$2,047,411
Excise tax on investment income
$60,065

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$30,233,122
Total assets, end of year
$32,454,101
Total liabilities, end of year
$807
Net assets, end of year
$32,453,294
Fair market value of assets
$52,298,034
Qualifying distributions
$2,047,411
Net investment income
$4,542,727

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CARRIE VILL
290 RIDGEWAY ST, ST JOSEPH, MI 49085
CHAIR1$0
JEFF UPTON
1105 SINCLAIRE POINTE DR, STSIMONS ISLAND, GA 31522
VICE CHAIR1$0
THOMAS FOWLER
1227 SPUR DRIVE, ST JOSEPH, MI 49085
TREASURER1$0
BEN UPTON
3610 W HURON RIVER DRIVE, ANN ARBOR, MI 49103
SECRETARY1$0
MELINDA O' BRIEN
34 ST FINTANS RD SUTTON 13, DUBLIN, EI, EI
MEMBER1$0
FRED UPTON
PO BOX 900, ST JOSEPH, MI 49085
MEMBER1$0
MARGARET TRUMBULL
2567 OLDE BROOKSIDE RD, OTTAWA HILLS, OH 43615
MEMBER1$0
SARAH DUPONT
3675 BRINNINGTON ROAD, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
MEMBER1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CARRIE VILL
290 RIDGEWAY ST, ST JOSEPH, MI 49085
CHAIR1$0
JEFF UPTON
1400 OCEAN BLVD UNIT 210, STSIMONS ISLAND, GA 31522
VICE CHAIR1$0
THOMAS FOWLER
1227 SPUR DRIVE, ST JOSEPH, MI 49085
TREASURER1$0
BEN UPTON
3610 W HURON RIVER DRIVE, ANN ARBOR, MI 49103
SECRETARY1$0
BETSY UPTON STOVER
214 WEST SUMMIT STREET, ANN ARBOR, MI 49103
MEMBER1$0
FRED UPTON
PO BOX 900, ST JOSEPH, MI 49085
MEMBER1$0
KATHLEEN MCCLENDON
6902 AVONDALE DRIVE, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73116
MEMBER1$0
SARAH DUPONT
3675 BRINNINGTON ROAD, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22901
MEMBER1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEFF UPTON
1400 OCEAN BLVD UNIT 210, STSIMONS ISLAND, GA 31522
VICE CHAIR1$0
CARRIE VILL
16403 RINGER ROAD, WAYZATA, MN 55391
CHAIR1$0
THOMAS FOWLER
1227 SPUR DRIVE, ST JOSEPH, MI 49085
TREASURER1$0
KATIE MCCLENDON
6902 AVONDALE DRIVE, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73116
SECRETARY1$0
CHARLEY UPTON
32 FAIRWAY DRIVE, CABOT, AZ 72023
MEMBER1$0
SARAH DUPONT
1685 OWENSVILLE ROAD, CHARLOTTSEVILLE, VA 22901
MEMBER1$0
MARGY TRUMBULL
2567 OLDE BROOKSIDE ROAD, OTTAWA HILLS, OH 43615
MEMBER1$0
BETSY UPTON STOVER
214 WEST SUMMIT STR, ANN ARBOR, MI 48103
MEMBER1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
211 HILLTOP RD STE 117, ST JOSEPH, MI 49085-2850
In care of
% LISA CRIPPS
Signed the 990-PF
LISA CRIPPS, DIRECTOR
Phone
(269) 983-3304
Return prepared by
KRUGGEL LAWTON & COMPANY LLC

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
84-2579330
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$32,454,101
Income (IRS master file)
$16,115,082

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$4,542,727$2,312,520$32,454,101XML
990-PFDecember 2024$3,261,312$2,479,160$30,233,122IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$2,811,328$2,281,523$29,440,935XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 84-2579330).

Questions about FREDERICK S UPTON FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of FREDERICK S UPTON FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FREDERICK S UPTON FOUNDATION is 84-2579330.
Is FREDERICK S UPTON FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to FREDERICK S UPTON FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does FREDERICK S UPTON FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of FREDERICK S UPTON FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FREDERICK S UPTON FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of FREDERICK S UPTON FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FREDERICK S UPTON FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,542,727, expenses of $2,312,520 and total assets of $32,454,101 at year end.

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