Private foundation · EIN 45-5343138

Dr Joe Foundation

Preselected only

Kalamazoo, 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 202611529349100706
Total assets (EOY)$3,879,772
Grants paid$193,300
Typical (median) grant$10,000
Grants listed17
Giving in home state (MI)87%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K3
$5K–$25K13
$25K–$100K1
$100K+0

Smallest $1,300 · Largest $30,000

Geographic focus

MI
87%
SC
13%

Common purposes

assistancefamiliesstudentsneedsindividualsyouthcommunityeducationalscholarshipsprovidecriticalsocialservicesacrossnine

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$199,000$3,496,30715
2024$204,500$3,663,90018
2025$193,300$3,879,77217

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
The Walk Tall Foundation For KidsMATTAWAN, MIEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS & SCHOLARSHIPS$30,000
Catholic Charities Diocese Of KalamazooKALAMAZOO, MIPROVIDE CRITICAL SOCIAL SERVICES ACROSS NINE COUNTIES$20,000
The Wexford FoundationHILTON HEAD ISLAND, SCASSISTANCE TO INDIGENT FAMILIES$17,500
First Day Shoe FundKALAMAZOO, MISHOE FUND FOR STUDENTS IN THE KALAMAZOO COUNTY PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SYSTEM$15,000
Kalamazoo County Ready 4SKALAMAZOO, MIASSISTANCE FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION$15,000
Aacorn FarmKALAMAZOO, MILIFE ENRICHMENT FOR ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES$12,000
Cheff Therapeutic Riding CenterAUGUSTA, MIACTIVITIES AND THERAPIES TO SPECIAL NEEDS INDIVIDUALS$10,000
Community Healing CentersKALAMAZOO, MISUPPORT FOR TRAUMAS OF CHILD ABUSE, ADDICTION, AND MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS.$10,000
Family And Children ServicesKALAMAZOO, MIASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES WITH IMMEDIATE CRISIS NEEDS$10,000
Hospital Hospitatlity HouseKALAMAZOO, MIHOUSING FAMILIES OF CRITICALLY ILL$10,000
Pretty LakeMATTAWAN, MISPONSOR CAMP FOR YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES$10,000
WildpaksMATTAWAN, MIFOOD ASSISTANCE TO STUDENTS ON WEEKENDS$10,000
Kalamazoo Gospel MinistriesKALAMAZOO, MICOMMUNITY SUPPORT FOR THE HOMELESS AND THOSE IN NEED$10,000
Minstry With CommunityKALAMAZOO, MIDAYTIME SHELTER AND RESOURCE CENTER$5,000
Boys And Girls Club Of Low CountryHILTON HEAD ISLAND, SCSUPPORT COMMUNITY YOUTH$3,750
Lowcountry Foundation For Wounded Military HeoroesBLUFFTON, SCASSISTANCE FOR PROVIDING SERVICE CANINES TO WOUNDED MILITARY HEROES$3,750
Sparrow & Nest DesignsKALAMAZOO, MIASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TRANSITIONING OUT OF HOMELESSNESS$1,300
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