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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 47-4037934

Vanden Bosch Foundation

A private foundation in Pella, IA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 10 grants and $167,885 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $167,885

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $503,465

  • Tax year 2024

    $109,453

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $408,655

  • Tax year 2023

    $91,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $312,786

  • Tax year 2022

    $32,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $178,838

  • Tax year 2021

    $79,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $60,914

  • Tax year 2020

    $107,600

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $70,900

  • Tax year 2019

    $55,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $108,412

  • Tax year 2018

    $77,320

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $92,814

Grants paid in 2025

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Pella Christian High SchoolPella, IA

    Educational

    $51,885
  2. Calvin UniversityGrand Rapids, MI

    Educational

    $40,000
  3. Pella RecPella, IA

    Charitable

    $30,000
  4. Pella Christian Giving DayPella, IA

    Educational

    $15,000
  5. Many Hands for HaitiPella, IA

    Religious

    $10,000
  6. Crossroads of PellaPella, IA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  7. Pella Community FoundationPella, IA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  8. The Well Resource CenterPella, IA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  9. Pella Historical MuseumsPella, IA

    Charitable

    $4,000
  10. Schok and AwePella, IA

    Charitable

    $2,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $91,88564% of the total
  2. Community development1 grant $30,00021% of the total
  3. Human services2 grants $12,0008% of the total
  4. Medical research1 grant $5,0003% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $5,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Iowa9 grants $127,885
  2. Michigan1 grant $40,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Mindi Vanden BoschPRESIDENT/SECRETARY Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Franklin Vanden BoschVICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER Hours 0.1Pay $0

The return

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