Funding search · EIN 383476218 · Holland, MI

Louis and Helen Padnos Foundation

Name: Louis and Helen Padnos Foundation 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.

55
grants reported: $928,083
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $7,500
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

service

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids3 grants · $349,000
Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids1 grant · $80,000
New Israel Fund3 grants · $75,000
Outdoor Discovery Network3 grants · $55,000
Community Foundation of Holland-Zeeland1 grant · $50,000
Planned Parenthood of Michigan2 grants · $40,000
Arbor Circle3 grants · $30,000
Gvsu Hillel3 grants · $25,000
Grand Rapids Art Museum3 grants · $20,000
Planned Parenthood of Mi1 grant · $20,000

Giving over time

$252,833

2022

$489,000

2023

$186,250

2024

Grant history

All 55 reported grants, largest first.

$120,000
Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Program Service
$114,500
Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Program Service
$114,500
Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Program Service
$80,000
Jewish Federation of Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Program service
$50,000
Community Foundation of Holland-Zeeland · Holland, MI · 2024
Program service
$25,000
New Israel Fund · New York, NY · 2023
Program Service
$25,000
New Israel Fund · New York, NY · 2023
Program Service
$25,000
Outdoor Discovery Network · Holland, MI · 2023
Program Service
$25,000
Outdoor Discovery Network · Holland, MI · 2023
Program Service
$25,000
New Israel Fund · New York, NY · 2022
Program Service
$20,000
Planned Parenthood of West Michigan · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Program service
$20,000
Planned Parenthood of Michigan · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Program Service
$20,000
Planned Parenthood of Michigan · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Program Service
$20,000
Planned Parenthood of Mi · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Program Service
$12,000
Ywca West Central Michigan · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Program Service
$10,000
Arbor Circle · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Program service
$10,000
Arbor Circle · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Program service
$10,000
Arbor Circle · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Program service
$10,000
Gvsu Hillel · Allendale, MI · 2023
Program Service
$10,000
Gvsu Hillel · Allendale, MI · 2023
Program Service
$10,000
Arbor Circle · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Program service
$10,000
John Ball Zoo · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Program Service
$10,000
Kids Food Basket · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Program Service
$8,333
Holland Aquatic Center · Holland, MI · 2022
Program Service
$7,500
Grand Rapids Art Museum · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Program service
$7,500
Grand Rapids Art Museum · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Program Service
$7,500
Grand Rapids Art Museum · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Program Service
$7,500
Lighthouse Immigrant · Holland, MI · 2022
Program Service
$6,250
Community Action House · Holland, MI · 2024
Program service
$6,250
Ready for School · Holland, MI · 2023
Program Service
$6,250
Ready for School · Holland, MI · 2023
Program Service
$5,000
Gvsu Hillel · Allendale, MI · 2024
Program service
$5,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Holland · Holland, MI · 2023
Program Service
$5,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Holland · Holland, MI · 2023
Program Service
$5,000
Frederik Meijer Gardens · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Program Service
$5,000
Frederik Meijer Gardens · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Program Service
$5,000
Resilience Advocates for Ending Violence · Holland, MI · 2023
Program Service
$5,000
Resilience Advocates for Ending Violence · Holland, MI · 2023
Program Service
$5,000
Saugatuck Center for Arts · Saugatuck, MI · 2023
Program Service
$5,000
Saugatuck Center for Arts · Saugatuck, MI · 2023
Program Service
$5,000
Frederik Meijer Gardens · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Program Service
$5,000
Grand Rapids Art Museum · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Program Service
$5,000
Grand Rapids Symphony · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Program Service
$5,000
Gvsu Hillel · Allendale, MI · 2022
Program Service
$5,000
Outdoor Discovery Network · Holland, MI · 2022
Program Service
$5,000
Saugatuck Center for Arts · Saugatuck, ME · 2022
Program Service
$3,750
Grand Rapids Symphony · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Program service
$2,500
Holland Educational Foundation · Holland, MI · 2024
Program service
$2,500
Grand Rapids Symphony · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Program Service
$2,500
Grand Rapids Symphony · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Program Service
$2,500
Holland Symphony Orchestra · Holland, MI · 2023
Program Service
$2,500
Holland Symphony Orchestra · Holland, MI · 2023
Program Service
$1,250
Lansing Symphony Orchestra · Lansing, MI · 2024
Program service
$1,250
Lansing Symphony Orchestra · Lansing, MI · 2023
Program Service
$1,250
Lansing Symphony Orchestra · Lansing, MI · 2023
Program Service

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