Funding search · EIN 202110420 · Grand Rapids, MI

The David and Carol Van Andel Family

Name: The David and Carol Van Andel Family grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

185
grants reported: $17.6M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $25,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Mel Trotter Ministries3 grants · $2.0M
Pine Rest Christian Hospital1 grant · $2.0M
Western Theological Seminary5 grants · $1.8M
John Ball Zoological Society3 grants · $1.5M
Grand Action Foundation2 grants · $1.3M
Bethany Christian Services3 grants · $1.2M
Ada Christian School Education Foundation2 grants · $1.0M
Opera Grand Rapids4 grants · $858,000
Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation2 grants · $666,666
Grand Rapids Nehemiah Project1 grant · $350,000

Giving over time

$4.0M

2022

$5.1M

2023

$8.4M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 185 grants.

$2.0M
Pine Rest Christian Hospital · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Christian institutions
$1.0M
Grand Action Foundation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Health & well-being
$1.0M
Mel Trotter Ministries · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Christian institutions
$1.0M
Ada Christian School Education Foundation · Ada, MI · 2023
Christian education
$755,000
John Ball Zoological Society · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Arts & culture
$750,000
Western Theological Seminary · Holland, MI · 2023
Christian education
$750,000
John Ball Zoological Society · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Arts & culture
$627,839
Western Theological Seminary · Holland, MI · 2024
Christian education
$600,000
Bethany Christian Services · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Christian institutions
$500,000
Mel Trotter Ministries · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Christian institutions
$500,000
Mel Trotter Ministries · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Christian institutions
$408,000
Opera Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Arts & culture
$350,000
Grand Rapids Nehemiah Project · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Community development
$350,000
Special Olympics Michigan · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Community development
$333,333
Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Health & well-being
$333,333
Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Health & well-being
$300,000
Bethany Christian Services · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Christian institutions
$300,000
Bethany Christian Services · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Christian institutions
$285,000
Opera Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Arts & culture
$251,000
Western Theological Seminary · Holland, MI · 2022
Christian education
$250,000
Grand Action Foundation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Health & well-being
$150,000
Opera Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Arts & culture
$140,000
Girl Scouts of Michigan Shore To Shore · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Health & well-being
$125,000
Children'S Healing Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Health & well-being
$125,000
Western Theological Seminary · Holland, MI · 2023
Christian education
$100,000
Grand Rapids Christian Schools · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Christian education
$100,000
Fans of Valley Field · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Community development
$100,000
Grand Rapids Christian Schools · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Christian education
$100,000
Renew Therapeutic Riding Center · Holland, MI · 2023
Health & well-being
$100,000
Cornerstone University · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Christian education
$100,000
Grand Rapids Christian Schools · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Christian education
$90,000
Cascade Fellowship Christian Reformed Church · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Christian institutions
$85,000
American National Red Cross · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Community development
$85,000
Salvation Army · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Christian institutions
$85,000
American National Red Cross · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Community development
$85,000
Potter'S House · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Education
$85,000
Salvation Army · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Christian institutions
$80,000
Kids Food Basket · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Community development
$75,000
Inner City Christian Federation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Health & well-being
$70,000
Boy Scouts of America · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Community development
$70,000
Grand Rapids African American Health Institute · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Health & well-being
$70,000
Grand Rapids African American Health Institute · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Health & well-being
$70,000
Cascade Fellowship Christian Reformed Church · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Christian institutions
$65,100
Potters House · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Education
$61,500
Home Repair Services of Kent County · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Community development
$61,430
Van Andel Research Institute · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Health & well-being
$60,000
Blandford Nature Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Community development
$60,000
Wedgwood Christian Services · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Health & well-being
$60,000
Blandford Nature Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Community development
$60,000
Boy Scouts of America · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Community development
$60,000
Ymca of Greater Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Health & well-being
$60,000
Ymca of Greater Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Health & well-being
$55,000
Make a Wish Foundation of Michigan · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Health & well-being
$55,000
Ymca of Greater Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Health & well-being
$54,000
3-11 Youth Housing · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Community development
$52,600
Van Andel Research Institute · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Health & well-being
$50,500
Grand Rapids Public Museum Foundation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Arts & culture
$50,250
Grand Rapids Public Museum Foundation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Arts & culture
$50,000
Kids Food Basket · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Community development
$50,000
West Michigan Sports Commission · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Community development
$50,000
3-11 Youth Housing · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Community development
$50,000
American National Red Cross · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Community development
$50,000
Hand2hand · Jenison, MI · 2023
Health & well-being
$50,000
Kids Food Basket · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Community development
$50,000
Salvation Army · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Christian institutions
$50,000
Wedgwood Christian Services · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Health & well-being
$50,000
West Michigan Sports Commission · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Community development
$50,000
Blandford Nature Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Community development
$50,000
Grand Rapids Public Museum · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Arts & culture
$43,500
The Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Christian education
$40,000
Calvin Theological Seminary · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Christian institutions
$40,000
Cascade Fellowship Christian Reformed Church · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Christian institutions
$35,000
Gilda'S Club Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Health & well-being
$35,000
Holland Harbor Lighthouse Historical Commission · Macatawa, MI · 2024
Community development
$35,000
American National Red Cross · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Community development
$35,000
Gilda'S Club Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Health & well-being
$33,500
The Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Christian education
$30,345
Holland Harbor Lighthouse Historical Commission · Macatawa, MI · 2023
Community development
$30,000
New City Neighbors · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Community development
$30,000
The Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Christian education
$30,000
Renew Therapeutic Riding Center · Holland, MI · 2022
Health & well-being
$27,845
Holland Harbor Lighthouse Historical Commission · Macatawa, MI · 2022
Community development
$25,000
Inner City Christian Federation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Health & well-being
$25,000
Streams of Hope · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Health & well-being
$25,000
Women'S Resource Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Health & well-being
$25,000
Central Park Chapel · Holland, MI · 2023
Christian institutions
$25,000
Cherry Street Services Foundation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Health & well-being
$25,000
Guiding Light Mission · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Health & well-being
$25,000
Hope College · Holland, MI · 2023
Christian education
$25,000
Inner City Christian Federation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Health & well-being
$25,000
Women'S Resource Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Health & well-being
$25,000
Hope College · Holland, MI · 2022
Christian education
$25,000
Oakdale Neighbors · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Christian institutions
$20,000
School Emergency Response Coalition · Cedar Springs, MI · 2024
Community development
$20,000
Cascade Fellowship Christian Reformed Church · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Christian institutions
$20,000
Girl Scouts of Michigan Shore To Shore · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Health & well-being
$20,000
Inner City Christian Federation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Health & well-being
$20,000
Safe Haven Ministries · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Health & well-being
$20,000
School Emergency Response Coalition · Cedar Springs, MI · 2023
Community development
$20,000
Pine Rest Foundation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Christian institutions

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