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Foundation For Adventist Education is a private corporation based in SILVER SPRING, MD. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2008. The principal officer is West & Feinberg P C. It holds total assets of $14.8M. Annual income is reported at $2.1M. Total assets have grown from $10.4M in 2011 to $14.8M in 2024. 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 2015 to 2024. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including Tennessee, Maryland, Michigan. According to available records, Foundation For Adventist Education has made 65 grants totaling $4.6M, with a median grant of $20K. The foundation has distributed between $640K and $2.3M annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $2.3M distributed across 24 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $486K, with an average award of $71K. The foundation has supported 13 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Michigan, Maryland, Idaho, which account for 83% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$20K
Median Grant
$98K
Average Grant
$107K
Largest Grant
$200K
Based on 9 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.
Foundation For Adventist Education primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 65 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MI, MD, ID.
Foundation For Adventist Education has distributed a total of $4.6M across 65 grants. The median grant size is $20K, with an average of $71K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $486K.
Foundation For Adventist Education typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Foundation For Adventist Education is headquartered in SILVER SPRING, MD. While based in MD, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Zinke | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ernest Edward Zinke | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Leonora Anne Zinke | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$14.8M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$14.8M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
65
Total Giving
$4.6M
Average Grant
$71K
Median Grant
$20K
Unique Recipients
13
Most Common Grant
$7K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrews UniversityARARAT PROJECT | Berrien Springs, MI | $212K | 2023 |
| Adventist Theological SocietyTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | Berrien Springs, MI | $150K | 2023 |
| Seventh Day Adventist Church World HeadquartersTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | Silver Spring, MD | $120K | 2023 |
| Spencerville Sda ChurchTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | Silver Spring, MD | $74K | 2023 |
| Pacific Press Publishing AssociationBIBLE COMMENTARY PROJECT | Nampa, ID | $60K | 2023 |
| Artus BvCREATION OF BOOK TITLED "REASON AND REALITY: ONTOLOGICAL PRESUPPOSITIONS IN BIBLICAL INTERPRETATION" | Utrecht | $53K | 2023 |
| Southern Adventist UniversityDINO DIG FUNDS | Collegedale, TN | $43K | 2022 |
| Southwestern Adventist UniversityPURCHASE OF FOSSILS FOR UNIVERSITY'S DINOSAUR MUSEUM | Keene, TX | $18K | 2022 |
| Spencerville Adventist AcademyTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | Spencerville, MD | $2K | 2022 |
| Foundation For Adventist Education Donor Advised FundFOR PROGRAM SERVICES | Silver Spring, MD | $150K | 2020 |
| Andrews University PressBOOK EXPENSES | Berrien Springs, MI | $34K | 2020 |
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