Organization · EIN 38-3071514 · Grand Rapids, MI · Education

Who funds Calvin University?

62 private foundations reported paying Calvin University $4.84M on returns for tax year 2023.

62 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers

Funders 62

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
Lilly Endowment
Indianapolis, IN
$4,090,450
2 grant lines
SUPPORT FOR WEB-BASED RESOURCES +1 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Douglas & Maria Devos Foundation
Grand Rapids, MI
$100,000 PROJECT/PROGRAM - JANUARY SERIES Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Sawyer Foundation Charitable Tr
Safety Harbor, FL · Preselected only
$72,235 GLOBAL HEALTH EDUCATION Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Christopher Family Foundation
Westmont, IL
$50,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Andrew and Gladys Van Noord Foundation
Grand Rapids, MI · Preselected only
$45,000 GENERAL FUNDING Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Bruce B Dice Foundation
Spring, TX · Preselected only
$31,500
3 grant lines
GEOLOGY MUSEUM SPECIMENS +2 more Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 05/2024
Harry Vermeer Family Foundation
Pella, IA · Preselected only
$30,000 EDUCATIONAL Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Bernard and Dorothy Hamstra Charitable Foundation
Westfield, NJ · Preselected only
$28,000 CHARITABLE DONATION Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Stewardship Foundation
Escondido, CA · Preselected only
$25,000 CHARITABLE DONATION Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 11/2024
R & L Vermeer Foundation
Des Moines, IA · Preselected only
$25,000 EDUCATIONAL Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Vanden Bosch Foundation
Pella, IA · Preselected only
$25,000 EDUCATIONAL Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Andringa Family Foundation
Mitchellville, IA · Preselected only
$25,000 EDUCATIONAL Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Jack and Lija Romence Family Foundation
Grand Rapids, MI · Preselected only
$20,000 CHARITABLE Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
Flint, MI
$15,150 For the general purposes or other charitable purposes of the organization. Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Scheb Foundation
Ada, MI · Preselected only
$15,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Barnabas Family Foundation
St Albans, MO · Preselected only
$14,917 EDUCATION Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Texas Instruments Foundation
Dallas, TX
$14,000 DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
Filed as “CALVIN COLLEGE”
Same address 0.65 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Howard Miller Foundation
Zeeland, MI
$12,500 SUPPORT FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS
Filed as “CALVIN COLLEGE”
Same address 0.65 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Meijer Foundation
Grand Rapids, MI · Preselected only
$12,000 PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Stephen and Valerie Spoelhof Foundation
Holland, MI · Preselected only
$11,523 GENERAL OPERATION Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023

Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.

Foundations that fund organizations like Calvin University

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Calvin University, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.

  1. Albemarle Foundation Charlotte, NC
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $17.5K to them
  2. WK Kellogg Foundation Battle Creek, MI
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $4.7M to them
  3. Baird Foundation Milwaukee, WI
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $28.3K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  4. Arthur J Gallagher Foundation Rolling Meadows, IL
    Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $48.1K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  5. Dick and Betsy Devos Family Foundation Grand Rapids, MI
    Paid 6 of the 25 closest peers · $121K to them
  6. Xcel Energy Foundation Minneapolis, MN
    Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $6,705 to them
  7. The Cigna Group Foundation Philadelphia, PA
    Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $15.9K to them
  8. Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Princeton, NJ
    Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $631K to them

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. Hope College Holland, MI
    13 shared funders · 50 funders in all
  2. Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MI
    15 shared funders · 640 funders in all
  3. Calvin Theological Seminary Grand Rapids, MI
    7 shared funders · 12 funders in all
  4. World Renew Byron Center, MI
    11 shared funders · 22 funders in all
  5. Partners Worldwide Grand Rapids, MI
    8 shared funders · 18 funders in all
  6. Samaritan's Purse Boone, NC
    12 shared funders · 860 funders in all

Where this comes from

Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.

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