EIN 38-2877959

Grand Rapids Community Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
38
Year formed
1922
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
To build and manage our community's permanent endowment and lead the community to strengthen the lives of its people. We envision a magnetic and interconnected West Michigan community.
Total revenues
$8,730,097
2023
Total expenses
$24,643,946
2023
Total assets
$404,141,821
2023
Num. employees
38
2023

Program areas at Grand Rapids Community Foundation

Grants and scholarships 1) greater Grand Rapids naacp - to support ongoing work of dismantling racial discrimination by building internal capacity. $420,000 grant.2) united methodist Community house - to provide culturally effective services for older adults. $400,000 grant.3) hispanic center of western Michigan - support for hispanic Community to acheive equity and personalized prosperity. $375,000 grant.
Community initiatives and program expenses those expenses that cover activities that could be carried out by a program with its own or others' resources. Currently, these initiatives are focused on k-12 education in The city of Grand Rapids. These are expenses for services or program materials that are paid to persons/organizations that are not not-for-profits. These include items such as consulting fees for a project or general operating expenses of a fund.
Charitable and philanthropic operating expenses associated with processing The Foundation's grant applications, Community leadership activities and philanthropic services to The non-profit field.

Grants made by Grand Rapids Community Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundGeneral Operating Support$728,482
The DiatribeGeneral Operating Support$549,579
Grand Rapids Community Foundation2021-2022 Challenge Scholars Scholarships$494,013
...and 260 more grants made totalling $14,575,672

Who funds Grand Rapids Community Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF)Matching Grant$599,346
Grand Rapids Community Foundation2021-2022 Challenge Scholars Scholarships$494,013
Esther and Seymour Padnos FoundationUnrestricted Grant To General Fund$250,000
...and 33 more grants received totalling $2,485,900

Personnel at Grand Rapids Community Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Stan Vander Roest, CPAChief Financial Officer$169,079
Stan vander RoestChief Financial Officer and Treasurer$181,125
Marilyn Zack, CapVice President , Development
Diana SiegerPresident$300,920
Danielle BrownFinance Director$128,018
...and 15 more key personnel

Financials for Grand Rapids Community Foundation

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$6,975,480
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$6,468,914
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-4,741,914
Net income from fundraising events$-5,489
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$33,106
Total revenues$8,730,097

Form 990s for Grand Rapids Community Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062023-11-06990View PDF
2022-062022-11-11990View PDF
2021-062021-11-08990View PDF
2020-062021-02-24990View PDF
2019-062020-01-28990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 12 new grant, including a grant for $599,346 from W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF)
May 17, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $11,500 from Morman Mary D Trust
January 23, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
January 2, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCommunity foundationsCampsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Community improvement
Characteristics
Operates donor advised fundsProvides grantsFundraising eventsOperates internationallyState / local levelEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
185 Oakes St SW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Metro area
Grand Rapids-Kentwood, MI
County
Kent County, MI
Website URL
grfoundation.org/ 
Phone
(616) 454-1751
Facebook page
GRCommFound 
Twitter profile
@grcommfound 
IRS details
EIN
38-2877959
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1922
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T31: Community Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0193298
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-11-06
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