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Rjdm Inc. is a private corporation based in KALAMAZOO, MI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2013. The principal officer is John Balkema. It holds total assets of $5.8M. Annual income is reported at $1.5M. Total assets have grown from $4.9M in 2014 to $6.1M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 6 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 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Michigan and District of Columbia. According to available records, Rjdm Inc. has made 783 grants totaling $1.6M, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has grown from $240K in 2020 to $398K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $759K distributed across 314 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $30K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 166 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Michigan, Indiana, Virginia, which account for 60% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 26 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$200
Median Grant
$500
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$20K
Based on 132 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.
Rjdm Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 783 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MI, IN, VA.
Rjdm Inc. has distributed a total of $1.6M across 783 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $30K.
Rjdm Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Rjdm Inc. is headquartered in KALAMAZOO, MI. While based in MI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 26 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Balkema | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mina Balkema | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Daniel Balkema | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ralph T Balkema | VICE-PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Michael Balkema | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Dorothy I Balkema | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$403K
Total Assets
$6.1M
Fair Market Value
$6.1M
Net Worth
$6.1M
Grants Paid
$398K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$118K
Distribution Amount
$399K
Total Grants
783
Total Giving
$1.6M
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
166
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Horizons FoundationSHEPARDS HEART DONATION | Colorado Springs, CO | $3K | 2023 |
| Covenant United Reformed ChurchDONATION | Kalamazoo, MI | $30K | 2023 |
| 12th Street Baptist ChurchDONATION | Kalamazoo, MI | $25K | 2023 |
| American Huey 369 IncDONATION | Peru, IN | $12K | 2023 |
| Park Village PinesDONATION | Kalamazoo, MI | $10K | 2023 |
| Kalamazoo Valley GleanersDONATION | Kalamazoo, MI | $10K | 2023 |
| Reformed Heritage Christian SchoolDONATION | Kalamazoo, MI | $10K | 2023 |
| Mackinac Center For Public PolicyDONATION | Midland, MI | $10K | 2023 |
| Safe Families For ChildrenDONATION | Kalamazoo, MI | $8K | 2023 |
| Country Christian Ef ChurchDONATION | Scotts, MI | $8K | 2023 |
| St Jude'S Childrens HospitalDONATION | Memphis, TN | $7K | 2023 |
| Alternatives Of KalamazooDONATION DIAMOND & PLATINUM | Kalamazoo, MI | $7K | 2023 |
| Young Americas FoundationDONATION | Reston, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| Chapel Rock Christian ChurchDONATION-FOOD PANTRY | Indianapolis, IN | $5K | 2023 |
| Kalamazoo Gospel MinistriesDONATION | Kalamazoo, MI | $5K | 2023 |
| Hope'S Cry InternationalDONATION | Hammond, LA | $5K | 2023 |
| Schoolcraft Athletic BoostersDONATION | Schoolcraft, MI | $4K | 2023 |
| Otsego Church Of GodDONATION-NATALIE | Otsego, MI | $3K | 2023 |
| Luc'S Light Youth Music & ArtsDONATION | Mattawan, MI | $3K | 2023 |
| American Cornerstone InstituteDONATION | Merrifield, VA | $3K | 2023 |
| Connections Community ChurchDONATION | Schoolcraft, MI | $3K | 2023 |
| The Alamo FoundationDONATION | Kalamazoo, MI | $3K | 2023 |
| Shepherd'S Heart IncDONATION | Kalamazoo, MI | $3K | 2023 |
| Liam GlobalDONATION | Kalamazoo, MI | $3K | 2023 |
| The Bridge ChurchDONATION | Portage, MI | $2K | 2023 |
| Compassion InternationalDONATION | Colorado Springs, CO | $2K | 2023 |
| Turning Point UsaDONATION | Pheonix, AZ | $2K | 2023 |
| Kalamazoo Youth For ChristDONATION | Kalamazoo, MI | $2K | 2023 |
| Come And See FoundationDONATION | Huntington Beach, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| AlongsideDONATION | Richland, MI | $2K | 2023 |