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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
$12,000,000
- Grants listed
- 2
- Assets, end of year
- $94,700
-
Tax year 2023
$3,450,000
- Grants listed
- 5
- Assets, end of year
- $86,474
-
Tax year 2022
$5,321,800
- Grants listed
- 18
- Assets, end of year
- $51,880
-
Tax year 2021
$11,415,000
- Grants listed
- 25
- Assets, end of year
- $31,037
-
Tax year 2020
$19,170,000
- Grants listed
- 46
- Assets, end of year
- $278,331
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
-
Grand Rapids Symphony SocietyGrand Rapids, MI
Endowment
$6,000,000 -
Helen Devos Children's Hospital FoundationGrand Rapids, MI
Child and family life endownment
$6,000,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Arts and culture1 grant $6,000,000100% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Michigan2 grants $12,000,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Wakestream Management LLCTRUSTEE Hours 0.1Pay $0
- Jason L ZylstraFOUNDATION MANAGER Hours 4Pay $0
The return
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