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Private foundations Grand Haven, MItax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Grand Haven, MI

8 private foundations based in Grand Haven, MI filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $320,030 in 178 grants, and 2 say they accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. Jim and Deb Hovinga Charitable FundGrand Haven, MI · tax year 2025 12 grants Accepts applications $134,500 giving
  2. The Sharing of Blessings FoundationGrand Haven, MI · tax year 2025 54 grants Preselected only $122,227 giving
  3. Wigginton Educational FoundationGrand Haven, MI · tax year 2025 94 grants Accepts applications $29,203 giving
  4. Lilies of the Field FoundationGrand Haven, MI · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $17,000 giving
  5. Paul A Johnson FoundationGrand Haven, MI · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $10,500 giving
  6. Hoogerwerf FoundationGrand Haven, MI · tax year 2025 9 grants Preselected only $5,000 giving
  7. Shekhinah FoundationGrand Haven, MI · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $1,600 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Jim and Deb Hovinga Charitable FundGrand Haven, MI · tax year 2025 12 grants Accepts applications $134,500 giving
  2. Wigginton Educational FoundationGrand Haven, MI · tax year 2025 94 grants Accepts applications $29,203 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Religion4 foundations $58,10055% of the total
  2. Education2 foundations $18,00017% of the total
  3. Human services3 foundations $12,20011% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 foundation $8,0008% of the total
  5. Arts and culture2 foundations $3,0913% of the total
  6. Animals1 foundation $2,0002% of the total
  7. 4 other causes $4,8585% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Wigginton Educational FoundationGrand Haven, MI · tax year 2025 94 grants Accepts applications $29,203 giving
  2. Hoogerwerf FoundationGrand Haven, MI · tax year 2025 9 grants Preselected only $5,000 giving
  3. Lilies of the Field FoundationGrand Haven, MI · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $17,000 giving
  4. Paul A Johnson FoundationGrand Haven, MI · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $10,500 giving
  5. Shekhinah FoundationGrand Haven, MI · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $1,600 giving