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Private foundations Zeeland, MItax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Zeeland, MI

11 private foundations based in Zeeland, MI filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $8.5 million in 192 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. The Lloyd and Mabel Johnson FoundationZeeland, MI · tax year 2024 60 grants Preselected only $2,754,350 giving
  2. The Shine FoundationZeeland, MI · tax year 2025 41 grants Preselected only $2,671,151 giving
  3. Gentex FoundationZeeland, MI · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $1,622,902 giving
  4. Howard Miller FoundationZeeland, MI · tax year 2025 57 grants Accepts applications $1,147,500 giving
  5. Larry and Karen Mulder FoundationZeeland, MI · tax year 2025 19 grants Preselected only $300,600 giving
  6. J & E Family FoundationZeeland, MI · tax year 2025 8 grants Preselected only $35,000 giving
  7. The Stewardship FoundationZeeland, MI · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $12,700 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. Gentex FoundationZeeland, MI · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $1,622,902 giving
  2. Howard Miller FoundationZeeland, MI · tax year 2025 57 grants Accepts applications $1,147,500 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Human services4 foundations $853,94325% of the total
  2. Housing and shelter3 foundations $706,00020% of the total
  3. Religion6 foundations $464,60813% of the total
  4. Youth development3 foundations $447,00013% of the total
  5. Education3 foundations $387,50011% of the total
  6. Health1 foundation $130,0004% of the total
  7. 8 other causes $482,10014% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. Larry and Karen Mulder FoundationZeeland, MI · tax year 2025 19 grants Preselected only $300,600 giving
  2. J & E Family FoundationZeeland, MI · tax year 2025 8 grants Preselected only $35,000 giving
  3. The Stewardship FoundationZeeland, MI · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $12,700 giving
  4. Gentex FoundationZeeland, MI · tax year 2024 3 grants Accepts applications $1,622,902 giving