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Paleodiscover Inc. is a private corporation based in GRAND RAPIDS, MI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2022. The principal officer is Devin Schindler. It holds total assets of $21K. Annual income is reported at $12K. Total assets have decreased from $75K in 2021 to $22K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. None--Initial Return. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2023. According to available records, Paleodiscover Inc. has made 3 grants totaling $11K, with a median grant of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $5K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 3 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Illinois and Colorado and Tennessee. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Preparation of valuable fossils for donations to Charitable organizations such as museums and non-profit educational institutions
Expenses: $20K
Value of fossils donated to four other charitable organisations for research and educationl purposes
Expenses: $11K
None--Initial Return. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 3 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, CO, TN.
Paleodiscover Inc. has distributed a total of $11K across 3 grants. The median grant size is $4K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $5K.
Paleodiscover Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Paleodiscover Inc. is headquartered in GRAND RAPIDS, MI. While based in MI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Mark Ventocilla | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Roy Townsend | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| David Miller | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Devin Schindler | Secretary and Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$21K
Total Assets
$22K
Fair Market Value
$22K
Net Worth
$22K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
3
Total Giving
$11K
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$4K
Unique Recipients
3
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Field Museum Of Natural HistoryLarge fossil gar | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| Denver Museum Of Nature ScienceDonation of two baenid turtle shells | Denver, CO | $4K | 2023 |
| Middle Tennessee Museum Of NatureDonation of fossil fish | Rockvale, TN | $2K | 2023 |