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Van Buren Foundation is a private trust based in BEECHER, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2002. The principal officer is Todd M Van Baren. It holds total assets of $69K. Annual income is reported at $26K. Total assets have grown from $5K in 2011 to $69K 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 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Illinois and Indiana. According to available records, Van Buren Foundation has made 24 grants totaling $27K, with a median grant of $100. The foundation has distributed between $5K and $17K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $17K distributed across 12 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $6K, with an average award of $1K. The foundation has supported 10 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, which account for 92% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$150
Average Grant
$1K
Largest Grant
$4K
Based on 5 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.
Van Buren Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 24 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, IN, MI.
Van Buren Foundation has distributed a total of $27K across 24 grants. The median grant size is $100, with an average of $1K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $6K.
Van Buren Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Van Buren Foundation is headquartered in BEECHER, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd M Van Baren | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$5K
Total Assets
$69K
Fair Market Value
$69K
Net Worth
$69K
Grants Paid
$5K
Contributions
$8K
Net Investment Income
$1K
Distribution Amount
$4K
Total: $64K
Total Grants
24
Total Giving
$27K
Average Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$100
Unique Recipients
10
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crete Protestant Reformed ChurchUNRESTRICTED -RELIGIOUS | Crete, IL | $4K | 2023 |
| Association For Protestant Reformed Education IncUNRESTRICTED - EDUCATION | Dyer, IN | $700 | 2023 |
| Elim Christian ServicesUNRESTRICTED - EDUCATION | Crestwood, IL | $100 | 2023 |
| Haven Of MercyUNRESTRICTED - ABUSE PREVENTION | Grandville, MI | $100 | 2023 |
| Grace Protestant Reformed ChurchUNRESTRICTED - RELIGIOUS | Grand Rapids, MI | N/A | 2023 |
| First Protestant Reformed ChurchUNRESTRICTED - RELIGIOUS | Grand Rapids, MI | N/A | 2023 |
| First Protestant Reformed Church (Holland)UNRESTRICTED - RELIGIOUS | Zeeland, MI | N/A | 2023 |
| Hull Protestant Reformed ChurchUNRESTRICTED - RELIGIOUS | Hull, IA | N/A | 2022 |
| Cornerstone Protestant Reformed ChurchUNRESTRICTED - RELIGIOUS | Dyer, IN | N/A | 2020 |
| Bethel Protestant Reformed ChurchUNRESTRICTED - RELIGIOUS | Roselle, IL | N/A | 2020 |