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Preselected only
The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2024
$1,503,000
- Grants listed
- 23
- Assets, end of year
- $11,199,415
-
Tax year 2023
$850,000
- Grants listed
- 7
- Assets, end of year
- $12,495,593
-
Tax year 2022
$235,000
- Grants listed
- 4
- Assets, end of year
- $13,148,332
-
Tax year 2021
$400,000
- Grants listed
- 3
- Assets, end of year
- $4,509,850
-
Tax year 2020
$15,000
- Grants listed
- 2
- Assets, end of year
- $4,759,146
-
Tax year 2019
$0
- Grants listed
- 0
- Assets, end of year
- $999,498
-
Tax year 2018
$113,024
- Grants listed
- 13
- Assets, end of year
- $71
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Feeding America West MichiganKentwood, MI
General assistance
$200,000 -
Mel Trotter MinistriesGrand Rapids, MI
General assistance
$200,000 -
Northwestern Michigan College FoundationTraverse City, MI
General assistance
$130,000 -
Faith HospiceGrand Rapids, MI
General assistance
$100,000 -
Grand Rapids Community FoundationGrand Rapids, MI
General assistance
$100,000 -
Habitat for Humanity of Kent CountyGrand Rapids, MI
General assistance
$100,000 -
International Rescue CommitteeNew York, NY
General assistance
$100,000 -
Roadrunner Food Bank IncAlbuquerque, NM
General assistance
$100,000 -
World Central Kitchen IncWashington, DC
General assistance
$100,000 -
Grand Traverse Regional Land ConservancyTraverse City, MI
General assistance
$80,000 -
The Society for Christian Education Bryon Center Christian SchoolByron Center, MI
General assistance
$70,000 -
All Hands & Hearts IncMer Rouge, LA
General assistance
$50,000 -
Father Fred FoundationTraverse City, MI
General assistance
$43,000 -
Buist Community Assistance CenterByron Center, MI
General assistance
$20,000 -
Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities IncTraverse City, MI
General assistance
$20,000 -
Humane Society of West MichiganWalker, MI
General assistance
$20,000 -
Land Conservancy of West MichiganGrand Rapids, MI
General assistance
$20,000 -
Alpha Grand Rapids DBA Alpha Womens Ctr Alpha Mens CtrGrand Rapids, MI
General assistance
$10,000 -
Organiceye IncLa Farge, WI
General assistance
$10,000 -
The Cornucopia Institute IncViroqua, WI
General assistance
$10,000 -
Van Singel Fine Arts FoundationByron Center, MI
General assistance
$10,000 -
Heart of West Michigan United WayGrand Rapids, MI
General assistance
$9,000 -
Charity NavigatorUnion City, NJ
General assistance
$1,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- International aid2 grants $200,00023% of the total
- Education2 grants $140,00016% of the total
- Food and agriculture3 grants $120,00014% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $109,00013% of the total
- Environment2 grants $100,00012% of the total
- Health1 grant $100,00012% of the total
- 2 other causes4 grants $84,00010% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Michigan16 grants $1,132,000
- District of Columbia1 grant $100,000
- New Mexico1 grant $100,000
- New York1 grant $100,000
- Louisiana1 grant $50,000
- Wisconsin2 grants $20,000
- New Jersey1 grant $1,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Stephanie J PfeifferPRES./DIR. Hours 0Pay $0
- Stacey J PfeifferV. PRES./DIR. Hours 0Pay $0
- Sarah J PfeifferTREASURER/DIR. Hours 0Pay $0
The return
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