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Dr Joe Foundation is a private corporation based in KALAMAZOO, MI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2012. It holds total assets of $3.7M. Annual income is reported at $981K. Total assets have grown from $284K in 2013 to $3.5M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Michigan. According to available records, Dr Joe Foundation has made 50 grants totaling $595K, with a median grant of $10K. The foundation has distributed between $186K and $209K annually from 2020 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $30K, with an average award of $12K. The foundation has supported 24 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Michigan and South Carolina and Pennsylvania. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$11K
Average Grant
$13K
Largest Grant
$30K
Based on 14 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Dr Joe Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 50 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MI, SC, PA.
Dr Joe Foundation has distributed a total of $595K across 50 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $12K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $30K.
Dr Joe Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Dr Joe Foundation is headquartered in KALAMAZOO, MI. While based in MI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Yetter | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Dennis Yetter | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Tim Meeker | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$251K
Total Assets
$3.5M
Fair Market Value
$3.5M
Net Worth
$3.5M
Grants Paid
$199K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$117K
Distribution Amount
$169K
Total Grants
50
Total Giving
$595K
Average Grant
$12K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
24
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Walk Tall Foundation For KidsEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS & SCHOLARSHIPS | Mattawan, MI | $30K | 2022 |
| Community Healing CentersASSISTANCE TO INDIGENT FAMILIES | Kalamazoo, MI | $20K | 2022 |
| Minstry With CommunityDAYTIME SHELTER AND RESOURCE CENTER | Kalamazoo, MI | $15K | 2022 |
| First Day Shoe FundASSISTANCE TO INDIGENT FAMILIES | Kalamazoo, MI | $15K | 2022 |
| Wexford Plantation Charitable FoundationASSISTANCE TO INDIGENT FAMILIES | Hilton Head Island, SC | $13K | 2022 |
| Pretty LakeSPONSOR CAMP FOR YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES | Mattawan, MI | $10K | 2022 |
| Spca Of Southwest MichiganANIMAL RESCUE | Kalamazoo, MI | $10K | 2022 |
| Aacorn FarmLIFE ENRICHMENT FOR ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES | Kalamazoo, MI | $10K | 2022 |
| Family And Child ServicesASSISTANCE TO ISOLATED FAMILIES DUE TO PANDEMIC HEALTH CRISIS | Kalamazoo, MI | $10K | 2022 |
| Hospital Hospitatlity HouseHOUSING FAMILIES OF CRITICALLY ILL | Kalamazoo, MI | $10K | 2022 |
| Chubby Goat AcresGOAT RESCUE | Schoolcraft, MI | $10K | 2022 |
| Luc'S Light Youth Music & ArtsPROVIDE TEENS OF SW MICHIGAN TOOLS & TRAINING TO DEVELOP ARTISTIC TALENTS | Mattawan, MI | $10K | 2022 |
| WildpaksFOOD ASSISTANCE TO STUDENTS ON WEEKENDS | Mattawan, MI | $10K | 2022 |
| Sparrow & Nest DesignsASSISTANCE TO HOMELESS TRANSITIONING TO A HOME | Oshtemo, MI | $10K | 2022 |
| Cheff Therapeutic Riding CenterACTIVITIES AND THERAPIES TO SPECIAL NEEDS INDIVIDUALS | Augusta, MI | $10K | 2022 |
| Kalamazoo County Ready 4sTUITION ASSISTANCE FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION | Kalamazoo, MI | $5K | 2022 |
| Mattawan Public Education FoundationEDUCATION | Mattawan, MI | $5K | 2022 |
| Faith And GratitudeCANCER PATIENT SUPPORT | North Huntington, PA | $5K | 2022 |
| Mattawan Public SchoolsSTUDENT BASKETBALL ADMISSION | Mattawan, MI | $1K | 2022 |
| Boys & Girls ClubsEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN | Kalamazoo, MI | $10K | 2021 |
| The Salvation ArmyPROVIDE FOOD, CLOTHING, AND OTHER ASSISTANCE TO INDIGENT FAMILIES | Kalamazoo, MI | $10K | 2021 |
| Kalamazoo Gospel MissionASSISTANCE TO INDIGENT FAMILIES | Kalamazoo, MI | $10K | 2021 |
| The Miracle League Of Southwest MichiganSPORTING ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES | Schoolcraft, MI | $5K | 2021 |
| Mattawan Consolidated SchoolHIGH SCHOOL BUILDING UPGRADED FAUCETS | Mattawan, MI | $20K | 2020 |