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DEGROOT FAMILY FOUNDATION

DEGROOT FAMILY FOUNDATION

WATERVLIET, MI, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
06-1654753
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Family Foundation
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DEGROOT FAMILY FOUNDATION

WATERVLIET, MI, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
06-1654753
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Family Foundation

Overview

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The DeGroot Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Michigan, with additional support in Washington, D.C. and Florida. The foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants exclusively by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$562.8K

2024
Grantees funded
23
Multi-year grantees
57%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

19

Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
$30K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
J
Jessica M Claus
Board Member
E
Eric Brown - Evb Consulting
Board Member
S
Shirley Leith
Employee

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to DEGROOT FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. DEGROOT FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does DEGROOT FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
DEGROOT FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Michigan, District Of Columbia, and Florida. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are DEGROOT FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from DEGROOT FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does DEGROOT FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, DEGROOT FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $563 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did DEGROOT FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, DEGROOT FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include CORNERSTONE ALLIANCE, COVENANT HOUSE MICHIGAN, and PREVENTION WORKS INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to DEGROOT FAMILY FOUNDATION?
DEGROOT FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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