Private foundation · EIN 06-1654753

Degroot Family Foundation

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Watervliet, MI

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202611329349102836
Total assets (EOY)$13,454,095
Grants paid$531,810
Typical (median) grant$20,000
Grants listed17
Giving in home state (MI)96%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K3
$5K–$25K7
$25K–$100K6
$100K+1

Smallest $500 · Largest $100,000

Geographic focus

MI
96%
WA
4%

Common purposes

countyyouthdevelopmentkalamazoobuildinghighqualityeducationberrienemergencyshelterhousingdetroitgrandrapids

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$581,450$9,063,39919
2024$562,795$9,040,99519
2025$531,810$13,454,09517

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Covenant House MichiganDETROIT, MIEMERGENCY SHELTER AND HOUSING FOR DETROIT AND GRAND RAPIDS YOUTH$100,000
Cornerstone AllianceBENTON HARBOR, MIONGOING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT$75,000
Prevention Works IncKALAMAZOO, MITHRIVE KALAMAZOO: BUILDING RESILIENCE THROUGH PREVENTION PROGRAM$75,000
Tri County Council For Child DevelopmentPAW PAW, MIEXPANSION OF HIGH QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION IN BERRIEN COUNTY$52,500
Boys & Girls Clubs Of Greater Southwest MichiganBENTON HARBOR, MIWORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK PROJECT$50,000
Kc Ready 4'SKALAMAZOO, MIHIGH QUALITY PRE-K EXPERIENCES FOR 3-4 YEAR OLDS IN KALAMAZOO COUNTY$50,000
Ymca Of Greater MichianaNILES, MICAPITAL CAMPAIGN$25,000
Vashon Schools FoundationVASHON, WASUPPORT CRITICAL SCHOOL STAFF POSITIONS, ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS AND VITAL SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING$20,360
Feeding America West MichiganKENTWOOD, MIMOBILE FOOD PANTRY IN BERRIEN COUNTY$20,000
Spca Sw MichiganKALAMAZOO, MIOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$20,000
Birth Right Of St JosephST JOSEPH, MIGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT INCLUDING SOME TO DEFRAY PARTIAL COSTS TOWARDS BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS$15,000
United Way Of Southwest MichiganST JOSEPH, MIDOLLY PARTON'S IMAGINATION LIBRARY$15,000
Berrien Community FoundationST JOSEPH, MIBACKPACKS FOR GOOD$6,000
Good Fellow FundBENTON HARBOR, MILOCAL CHRISTMAS DRIVE FOR FAMILIES IN NEED$5,000
Bridgman Foundation For Educational ExcellenceBRIDGMAN, MIEDUCATION$1,600
Ymca Of Greater MichianaNILES, MIYOUTH BASKETBALL LEAGUE$850
Corewell Health Foundation Of Southwest MichiganGRAND RAPIDS, MIMENTAL HEALTH GALA$500
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