Funding search · EIN 202110604 · Ada, MI
Steve & Amy Van Andel Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 210
- grants reported
- $20.3M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $10,000
- 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.
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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.
- Hillsdale College3 grants · $7.2M
- The George W Bush Foundation3 grants · $3.0M
- University of Michigan Health-West6 grants · $2.1M
- Trillium Institute3 grants · $1.5M
- Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation6 grants · $795,000
- Childrens Healing Center2 grants · $681,666
- Bella Mente Quantum Racing2 grants · $500,000
- Ada Township2 grants · $375,500
- Harbor Springs Festival of the Book3 grants · $300,000
- The Gerald R Ford Foundation3 grants · $275,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 210 grants.
- $3.0M
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2023
Education
- $3.0M
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2022
Education
- $1.2M
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2022
Education
- $1.0M
The George W Bush Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2024
Public policy
- $1.0M
University of Michigan Health-West · Wyoming, MI · 2024
Health & human services
- $1.0M
The George W Bush Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2023
Public policy
- $1.0M
University of Michigan Health-West · Wyoming, MI · 2023
Health & human services
- $1.0M
The George W Bush Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2022
Public policy
- $500,000
Trillium Institute · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Health & human services
- $500,000
Trillium Institute · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Health & human services
- $500,000
Trillium Institute · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Health & human services
- $375,000
Ada Township · Ada, MI · 2024
Community development
- $348,333
Childrens Healing Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Health & human services
- $333,333
Childrens Healing Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Health & human services
- $260,000
The Gerald R Ford Foundation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Arts & culture
- $250,000
Bella Mente Quantum Racing · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
Arts & culture
- $250,000
Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Health & human services
- $250,000
Bella Mente Quantum Racing · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
Arts & culture
- $250,000
Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Health & human services
- $250,000
Faith Hospice · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Health & human services
- $250,000
Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Health & human services
- $150,000
Brodys Be Caf Llc · Ada, MI · 2024
Community development
- $112,500
Hospice of Michigan · Ada, MI · 2024
Health & human services
- $112,500
Hospice of Michigan · Ada, MI · 2023
Health & human services
- $110,000
Corwell Health West Michigan · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Health & human services
- $110,000
Equest Center for Therapeutic · Rockford, MI · 2024
Community development
- $110,000
Corwell Health Wes Michigan · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Health & human services
- $100,000
City of Rockford · Rockford, MI · 2024
Community development
- $100,000
Harbor Springs Festival of the Book · Harbor Springs, MI · 2024
Arts & culture
- $100,000
Grand Rapids Catholic Secondary · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Education
- $100,000
Harbor Springs Festival of the Book · Harbor Springs, MI · 2023
Arts & culture
- $100,000
Harbor Springs Festival of the Book · Harbor Springs, MI · 2022
Arts & culture
- $80,000
Holland Home · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Health & human services
- $75,000
Brodys Be Caf Llc · Ada, MI · 2023
Community development
- $60,000
Traffic Squad Fund · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Health & human services
- $50,000
Elite Greyhound Adoptions · Paris, KY · 2024
Community development
- $50,000
Grand Rapids Public Museum · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Arts & culture
- $50,000
McLaren Northern Michigan · Petoskey, MI · 2024
Health & human services
- $50,000
Saint Thomas Educational Foundation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Education
- $50,000
Bethel Community Education · Rockford, MI · 2023
Education
- $50,000
City of Harbor Springs · Harbor Springs, MI · 2023
Community development
- $50,000
Elite Greyhound Adoptions · Paris, KY · 2023
Community development
- $50,000
Family Promise of Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Health & human services
- $50,000
Grand Rapids Public Museum · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Arts & culture
- $50,000
McLaren Northern Michigan · Petoskey, MI · 2023
Health & human services
- $50,000
Bethel Community Education · Rockford, MI · 2022
Education
- $50,000
Elite Greyhound Adoptions · Paris, KY · 2022
Community development
- $50,000
Grand Rapids Public Museum · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Arts & culture
- $50,000
West Michigan Aviation Academy · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Education
- $47,000
Bethel Community Education · Rockford, MI · 2024
Education
- $45,000
Traffic Squad Fund · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Health & human services
- $37,000
Camp Roger · Rockford, MI · 2023
Christian institutions
- $35,000
Potters House · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Education
- $35,000
University of Michigan Health-West · Wyoming, MI · 2024
Health & human services
- $30,500
Worldmaker International · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2024
Health & human services
- $30,000
Baxter Community Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Health & human services
- $30,000
Baxter Community Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Health & human services
- $30,000
Potters House · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Education
- $30,000
School Emergency Response Coalition · Cedar Springs, MI · 2023
Community development
- $30,000
Streams of Hope · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Health & human services
- $30,000
University of Michigan Health-West · Wyoming, MI · 2023
Health & human services
- $30,000
Baxter Community Center · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Health & human services
- $30,000
Holland Home · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Health & human services
- $25,000
Family Promise of Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Health & human services
- $25,000
Kids Food Basket · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Health & human services
- $25,000
Literacy Center of West Michigan · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Education
- $25,000
Wedgwood Christian Services · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Health & human services
- $25,000
Family Promise of Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Health & human services
- $25,000
Grand Rapids Economic Club · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Community development
- $25,000
Kids Food Basket · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Health & human services
- $25,000
Literacy Center of West Michigan · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Education
- $25,000
Davenport University Foundation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Education
- $25,000
Kids Food Basket · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Health & human services
- $25,000
Potters House · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Education
- $25,000
University of Michigan Health-West · Wyoming, MI · 2022
Health & human services
- $23,000
Van Andel Research Institute · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Health & human services
- $20,000
Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Arts & culture
- $20,000
Friends of Grand Rapids Parks · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Community development
- $20,000
School Emergency Response Coalition · Cedar Springs, MI · 2024
Community development
- $20,000
American Enterprise Institute for · Washington, DC · 2023
Public policy
- $20,000
Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Arts & culture
- $20,000
Hunt2heal · Grandville, MI · 2023
Health & human services
- $20,000
Wedgwood Christian Services · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Health & human services
- $20,000
American Enterprise Institute for · Washington, DC · 2022
Public policy
- $20,000
Cherry Street Services Foundation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Health & human services
- $20,000
Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Arts & culture
- $20,000
Hunt2heal · Grandville, MI · 2022
Health & human services
- $20,000
Wedgwood Christian Services · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Health & human services
- $15,000
Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2024
Health & human services
- $15,000
Cornerstone University · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Education
- $15,000
Historical Society of Michigan · Lansing, MI · 2023
Arts & culture
- $15,000
Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Health & human services
- $15,000
Saint Thomas Educational Foundation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Education
- $15,000
Traffic Squad Fund · Grand Rapids, MI · 2023
Health & human services
- $15,000
Cornerstone University · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Education
- $15,000
Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Health & human services
- $15,000
Traffic Squad Safety and Community · Grand Rapids, MI · 2022
Health & human services
- $12,500
Arbor Hospice · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Health & human services
- $12,500
Arbor Hospice · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Health & human services
- $11,920
Hospice of Michigan · Ada, MI · 2023
Health & human services
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