Boersma Charitable Foundation
EIN 382798716Total Given 2020–2024
$251K
18 grants · $50K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $1K–$25K
grant size
30%
supporter · 3/10 multi-year
repeat
$918K
Assets (2024)
10
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(616) 396-2305
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $50K | $879K | $28K | 2 |
| 2021 | $55K | $973K | $146K | 2 |
| 2022 | $60K | $721K | $27K | 4 |
| 2023 | $45K | $823K | $56K | 7 |
| 2024 | $41K | $918K | $86K | 3 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 18 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$10K
Average
$14K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$45K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
WB
William Boersma
4 yrs
President
Leadership
PB
Paul Boersma
4 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
EJ
Elizabeth a Jasperse
5+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
WB
William Boersma
4 yrs
President
Leadership
EJ
Elizabeth a Jasperse
5+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
PB
Paul Boersma
4 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
WB
William Boersma
4 yrs
President
Leadership
PB
Paul Boersma
4 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
EJ
Elizabeth a Jasperse
5+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
WB
William Boersma
4 yrs
President
Leadership
PB
Paul Boersma
4 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
EJ
Elizabeth a Jasperse
5+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
EJ
Elizabeth a Jasperse
5+ yrs
Director / Vice President
Leadership
C0
Constance M Boersma Deceased 012021
Director / President
Leadership
WB
William R Boersma
Director/Vice-President/Treasurer
Leadership
PB
Paul H Boersma
Director / Vice President
Leadership
Grants Awarded (18 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope College | Holland, MI | $45,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Hope College | Holland, MI | $29,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Hope College | Holland, MI | $29,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Hope College | Holland, MI | $29,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Hope College | Holland, MI | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Western Theological Seminary | Holland, MI | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Geneva Camp and Retreat Center | Holland, MI | $21,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Geneva Camp and Retreat Center | Holland, MI | $11,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Geneva Camp and Retreat Center | Holland, MI | $11,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Geneva Camp and Retreat Center | Holland, MI | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Camp Beachpoint | Allega, MI | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Montgomer, AL | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Wild Hope | Ashland, OR | $2,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Western Theological Seminary | Mi, MI | $1,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Fuller Theological Seminary | Pasadena, CA | $1,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Fuller Theological Seminary | Pasadena, CA | $1,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Church World Service | Elkhart, IN | $500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Hagerstown, MD | $500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |