Vander Molen Family Foundation
EIN 261475000Total Given 2016–2024
$369K
41 grants · $41K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $3K–$10K
grant size
83%
deep partner · 10/12 multi-year
repeat
$335K
Assets (2024)
12
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
CHRISTOPHER DANA REEVE FDN
Phone
(269) 671-5121
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $57K | $471K | $18K | 6 |
| 2017 | $62K | $459K | $21K | 7 |
| 2018 | $60K | $381K | $18K | 8 |
| 2019 | $37K | $405K | $19K | 6 |
| 2020 | $40K | $420K | $26K | 7 |
| 2022 | $30K | $334K | $6K | 2 |
| 2023 | $43K | $329K | $26K | 3 |
| 2024 | $40K | $335K | $25K | 2 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 41 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$3K
Median
$10K
Average
$9K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$30K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
TM
Thomas Vander Molen
8+ yrs
Trustee
MM
Martha Vander Molen
8+ yrs
Trustee
MM
Martha Vander Molen
8+ yrs
Trustee
TM
Thomas Vander Molen
8+ yrs
Trustee
MM
Martha Vander Molen
8+ yrs
Trustee
TM
Thomas Vander Molen
8+ yrs
Trustee
TM
Thomas Vander Molen
8+ yrs
Trustee
MM
Martha Vander Molen
8+ yrs
Trustee
MM
Martha Vander Molen
8+ yrs
Trustee
TM
Thomas Vander Molen
8+ yrs
Trustee
TM
Thomas Vander Molen
8+ yrs
Trustee
MM
Martha Vander Molen
8+ yrs
Trustee
TM
Thomas Vander Molen
8+ yrs
Trustee
MM
Martha Vander Molen
8+ yrs
Trustee
TM
Thomas Vander Molen
8+ yrs
Trustee
MM
Martha Vander Molen
8+ yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (41 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Free Bed Foundation | Grand Rapids, MI | $30,000 | PROGRAMS | 2023 |
| Mary Free Bed Foundation | Grand Rapids, MI | $30,000 | PROGRAMS | 2024 |
| Junior Achievement | Springfield, MI | $20,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | 2018 |
| Mary Free Bed Foundation | Grand Rapids, MI | $20,000 | PROGRAMS | 2022 |
| Junior Achievement | Springfield, MI | $20,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | 2016 |
| Junior Achievement | Springfield, MI | $20,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | 2017 |
| Gull Lake Community Schools Fdn | Richland, MI | $15,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | 2017 |
| Family Children Services | Kalamazoo, MI | $13,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | 2016 |
| Christopher Dana Reeve Fdn | Short Hills, NJ | $10,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | 2018 |
| Family Children Services | Kalamazoo, MI | $10,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | 2018 |
| Gull Lake Community Schools Fdn | Richland, MI | $10,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | 2018 |
| Christopher Dana Reeve Fdn | Short Hills, NJ | $10,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | 2020 |
| Family Children Services | Kalamazoo, MI | $10,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | 2020 |
| Gull Lake Community Schools Fdn | Richland, MI | $10,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | 2020 |
| Family & Children Services | Kalamazoo, MI | $10,000 | PROGRAMS | 2022 |
| Christopher Dana Reeve Fdn | Short Hills, NJ | $10,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | 2019 |
| Family Children Services | Kalamazoo, MI | $10,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | 2019 |
| Gull Lake Community Schools Fdn | Richland, MI | $10,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | 2019 |
| Family & Children Services | Kalamazoo, MI | $10,000 | PROGRAMS | 2023 |
| Family & Children Services | Kalamazoo, MI | $10,000 | PROGRAMS | 2024 |
| Christopher Dana Reeve Fdn | Short Hills, NJ | $10,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | 2016 |
| Gull Lake Community Schools Fdn | Richland, MI | $10,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | 2016 |
| Christopher Dana Reeve Fdn | Short Hills, NJ | $10,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | 2017 |
| Family Children Services | Kalamazoo, MI | $8,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | 2017 |
| Family Children Services | Battle Creek, MI | $5,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | 2017 |