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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 38-3325750

Mojo Foundation

A private foundation in Grand Rapids, MI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 55 grants and $3.8 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Michael A McGraw
5940 Tahoe Drive SE
Grand Rapids, MI 495467121
(616) 455-0200
Form and materials
Letter
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Section 501(c)(3) organizations

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $3,782,000

    Grants listed
    55
    Assets, end of year
    $46,417,352
  • Tax year 2023

    $2,376,900

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $43,399,361
  • Tax year 2022

    $2,199,300

    Grants listed
    43
    Assets, end of year
    $37,819,238
  • Tax year 2021

    $2,488,000

    Grants listed
    49
    Assets, end of year
    $36,719,797
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,932,500

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $32,569,539
  • Tax year 2019

    $1,612,700

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $31,557,258
  • Tax year 2018

    $1,282,600

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $25,233,053

Grants paid in 2024

55 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Olivet Nazarene University FoundationBourbonnais, IL

    General support

    $1,250,000
  2. Grand Rapids International FellowshipGrand Rapids, MI

    General support

    $700,000
  3. Northpointe Christian SchoolsGrand Rapids, MI

    General support

    $500,000
  4. Parkview Church of the NazareneDayton, OH

    General purpose

    $200,000
  5. Homes for HopeFlint, MI

    General support

    $125,000
  6. General Board of the Church of the NazareneLenexa, KS

    General supportgeneral support

    $103,000
  7. Community Food Club of Greater Grand RapidsGrand Rapids, MI

    General support

    $100,000
  8. Family Promise of Grand RapidsGrand Rapids, MI

    General support

    $50,000
  9. I Like GivingAda, MI

    General support

    $50,000
  10. Mackinac Center for Public PolicyMidland, MI

    General support

    $50,000
  11. Pregnancy Resource CenterGrand Rapids, MI

    General support

    $35,000
  12. Right to Life of Michigan - Educational FundGrand Rapids, MI

    General support

    $35,000
  13. Wedgwood Christian ServicesGrand Rapids, MI

    General support

    $35,000
  14. Iccf Community HomesGrand Rapids, MI

    General support

    $30,000
  15. Graces TableGrand Rapids, MI

    General support

    $26,000
  16. Flat River Outreach Minstries IncLowell, MI

    General support

    $25,000
  17. Home Repair Services of Kent County IncGrand Rapids, MI

    General support

    $25,000
  18. Africa Nazarene UniversitySpring Hill, TN

    General support

    $20,000
  19. Avon Community ChurchAvon, MT

    General support

    $20,000
  20. Comprehensive Therapy CenterGrand Rapids, MI

    General support

    $20,000
  21. Cornerstone UniversityGrand Rapids, MI

    General support

    $20,000
  22. Da Blodgett - St John'sGrand Rapids, MI

    General support

    $20,000
  23. Grace AdventuresMears, MI

    General support

    $20,000
  24. Guiding Light MissionGrand Rapids, MI

    General support

    $20,000
  25. Jesus Film Harvest PartnersOlathe, KS

    General support

    $20,000
  26. Keys for Kids MinistriesGrand Rapids, MI

    General support

    $20,000
  27. Kids Food BasketGrand Rapids, MI

    General support

    $20,000
  28. Remembrance RanchAllendale, MI

    General support

    $20,000
  29. Safe Haven MinistriesGrand Rapids, MI

    General support

    $20,000
  30. SamaritasDetroit, MI

    General support

    $20,000
  31. Women's Resource CenterGrand Rapids, MI

    General support

    $20,000
  32. Young Life FoundationColorado Springs, CO

    General support

    $20,000
  33. Whitecaps Community FoundationComstock Park, MI

    General support

    $15,000
  34. Bethany Christian Services IncGrand Rapids, MI

    General support

    $10,000
  35. Kentwood Public Schools Educational FoundationKentwood, MI

    General support

    $10,000
  36. Seeds of PromiseGrand Rapids, MI

    General support

    $10,000
  37. Urban Family MinistriesGrand Rapids, MI

    General support

    $10,000
  38. Women at Risk InternationalWyoming, MI

    General support

    $10,000
  39. World MissionGrandville, MI

    General support

    $10,000
  40. Awana FoundationStreamwood, IL

    General support

    $5,000
  41. Forgotten Man MinistriesGrand Rapids, MI

    General support

    $5,000
  42. Love IncGrand Haven, MI

    General support

    $5,000
  43. Mercury One IncDallas, TX

    General support

    $5,000
  44. Mid-City Church of the NazareneSan Diego, CA

    General purpose

    $5,000
  45. Van Andel InstituteGrand Rapids, MI

    General support

    $5,000
  46. Campus Crusade for ChristOrlando, FL

    General support

    $4,000
  47. Family LifeLittle Rock, AR

    General support

    $4,000
  48. Focus on the FamilyColorado SPGS, CO

    General support

    $4,000
  49. In the ImageGrand Rapids, MI

    General support

    $4,000
  50. Interact Ministries IncBoring, OR

    General support

    $4,000
  51. International Justice MissionArlington, VA

    General support

    $4,000
  52. Kids' Life Bible ClubsGrand Rapids, MI

    General support

    $4,000
  53. The Salvation ArmyGrand Rapids, MI

    General support

    $4,000
  54. WCSG RadioGrand Rapids, MI

    General support

    $4,000
  55. Adelante Youth MissionGrand Rapids, MI

    General support

    $2,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education4 grants $1,790,00081% of the total
  2. Housing and shelter4 grants $125,0006% of the total
  3. Human services5 grants $101,0005% of the total
  4. Public affairs1 grant $50,0002% of the total
  5. Sports and recreation2 grants $40,0002% of the total
  6. Religion3 grants $28,0001% of the total
  7. 6 other causes7 grants $79,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Michigan40 grants $2,114,000
  2. Illinois2 grants $1,255,000
  3. Ohio1 grant $200,000
  4. Kansas2 grants $123,000
  5. Colorado2 grants $24,000
  6. Montana1 grant $20,000
  7. Tennessee1 grant $20,000
  8. California1 grant $5,000
  9. Texas1 grant $5,000
  10. Arkansas1 grant $4,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Michael A McGrawPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Michael R McGrawVICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Joshua D McGrawVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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