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Bill and Bea Idema Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 38-2653272 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $5.9M
- Grants reported
- 8
- Median grant
- $125K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8 | $5.9M |
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
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN BALL ZOO | GRAND RAPIDS, MI | PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $3.5M |
| GRAND ACTION 20 | GRAND RAPIDS, MI | PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $1M |
| MARY FREE BED FOUNDATION | GRAND RAPIDS, MI | PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $1M |
| WESTMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH FOR CAMP HENRY | NEWAYGO, MI | PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $200K |
| AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION INC | GRAND RAPIDS, MI | PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $50K |
| UPCYCLE BIKES | GRAND RAPIDS, MI | PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $50K |
| OUR HOPE ASSOCIATION | GRAND RAPIDS, MI | PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $50K |
| MACKINAC CENTER | MIDLAND, MI | OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 | $50K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
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 e-file archive.