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The John and Phyllis Groot Foundation
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The John and Phyllis Groot Foundation
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Wilmington, DE, US
501(c)3
EIN
36-3924778
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
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The John and Phyllis Groot Foundation
Closed

Wilmington, DE, US
501(c)3
EIN
36-3924778
Private Foundation
Family Foundation

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This organization closed in 2024. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The John and Phyllis Groot Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives primarily in Illinois, Michigan, and North Carolina. The foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$341.3K

2024
Grantees funded
46
Multi-year grantees
76%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

43

Median 1st year grant
$2.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
R
Robin J Ipema
Board Member
P
Pamela Brandsma
Board Member
G
Gayle Ellen Vryhof
Employee

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to The John and Phyllis Groot Foundation?
No. The John and Phyllis Groot Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does The John and Phyllis Groot Foundation give?
The John and Phyllis Groot Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, Michigan, and North Carolina. 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 The John and Phyllis Groot Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from The John and Phyllis Groot Foundation fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $2,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does The John and Phyllis Groot Foundation make each year?
In 2024, The John and Phyllis Groot Foundation awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $341 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did The John and Phyllis Groot Foundation fund recently?
In 2024, The John and Phyllis Groot Foundation awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include DAYSTAR EDUCATION ASSOCIATION, SAMARITAN'S PURSE, and CHILDREN'S HUNGER FUND. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to The John and Phyllis Groot Foundation?
The John and Phyllis Groot Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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