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Robert And Sharon Grooters Foundation is a private corporation based in GRAND RAPIDS, MI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2001. The principal officer is Robert D Grooters. It holds total assets of $95K. Annual income is reported at $69K. Total assets have decreased from $169K in 2011 to $131K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. 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. According to available records, Robert And Sharon Grooters Foundation has made 26 grants totaling $90K, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has grown from $6K in 2020 to $53K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $20K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 13 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Michigan, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, which account for 88% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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Robert And Sharon Grooters Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 26 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MI, PA, WI.
Robert And Sharon Grooters Foundation has distributed a total of $90K across 26 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $20K.
Robert And Sharon Grooters Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Robert And Sharon Grooters Foundation is headquartered in GRAND RAPIDS, MI. While based in MI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert D Grooters | PRES/SEC/TREAS | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$20K
Total Assets
$131K
Fair Market Value
$144K
Net Worth
$131K
Grants Paid
$17K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$12K
Distribution Amount
$7K
Total: N/A
Total Grants
26
Total Giving
$90K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
13
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Harbor ChurchGENERAL OPERATIONS | Bay Harbor, MI | $6K | 2022 |
| Mental Health Foundation Of West MichiganGENERAL OPERATIONS | Grand Rapids, MI | $5K | 2022 |
| Great Lakes Center For The ArtsGENERAL OPERATIONS | Bay Harbor, MI | $5K | 2022 |
| Museum Of The Horseless CarriageGENERAL OPERATIONS | York, PA | $5K | 2022 |
| Bay Harbor Classic Car & Boat FestivalGENERAL OPERATIONS | Bay Harbor, MI | $3K | 2022 |
| Wccf-Journey 21 Campaign FundGENERAL OPERATIONS | Waukesha, WI | $2K | 2022 |
| Habitat HumanityGENERAL OPERATIONS | Fort Myers, FL | $500 | 2022 |
| Boll Family YmcaGENERAL OPERATIONS | Detroit, MI | $150 | 2022 |
| Frederick Meijer GardensGENERAL OPERATIONS | Grand Rapids, MI | $100 | 2022 |
| Paul BoyerGENERAL OPERATIONS | Ada, MI | $500 | 2021 |
| St Jude Children'S Research HospitalGENERAL OPERATIONS | Memphis, TN | $500 | 2021 |
| Jt Mestdagh FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS | Saint Clair Shores, MI | $250 | 2021 |
| Helping Hands Inc Howard CityGENERAL OPERATIONS | Howard City, MI | $1K | 2020 |