John Ball Zoo
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
$3.5MTax year 2024
Grant purpose
Project/program support
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Bill and Bea Idema Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 38-2653272 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
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This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
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Original filing text
Reported organization name: BILL AND BEA IDEMA FOUNDATION
Where Bill and Bea Idema Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Michigan$5.9M
Largest reported grants
Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.
Grand Action 20
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
$1MTax year 2024
Grant purpose
Project/program support
Mary Free Bed Foundation
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
$1MTax year 2024
Grant purpose
Project/program support
Westminster Presbyterian Church for Camp Henry
NEWAYGO, MI
$200KTax year 2024
Grant purpose
Project/program support
Mackinac Center
MIDLAND, MI
$50KTax year 2024
Grant purpose
Operating support
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Figures are aggregated from Bill and Bea Idema Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.
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