| Officers
| Guidelines
| State
Breakdown | Program
Breakdown | Grants

| EIN: |
38-3003821 |
| Fiscal Year Ending: |
May 31, 2003 |
| Total Assets: |
$5,717,929 |
| Total Grants Awarded: |
$3,271,116 |
| Approved for Future Payment: |
$0 |

Officers and Directors
| JAY R LINK, SECRETARY |
| ELIZABETH A NICKELS,
TREASURER |
| ROBERT F DENTZMAN, JR,
TREASURER |
| MICHAEL A VOLKEMA,
PRESIDENT |
| JAMES E CHRISTENSON,
SECRETARY |
| BRIAN GRIFFITHS,
DIRECTOR |
| RUTH REISTER, DIRECTOR
|
| MARY VERMEER ANDRINGA,
DIRECTOR |
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State Breakdown of Grants Awarded
(for grants of $5,000 and greater)
| State |
Amount |
Percent |
| MI |
$1,234,550 |
39.5% |
| MN |
$391,180 |
12.5% |
| CO |
$286,000 |
9.2% |
| FL |
$217,250 |
7% |
| CA |
$206,964 |
6.6% |
| IL |
$163,000 |
5.2% |
| GA |
$87,500 |
2.8% |
| MD |
$70,286 |
2.3% |
| DC |
$70,000 |
2.2% |
| IA |
$62,106 |
2% |
| PA |
$61,500 |
2% |
| TN |
$42,500 |
1.4% |
| Other |
$37,500 |
1.2% |
| VA |
$35,000 |
1.1% |
| WA |
$31,500 |
1% |
| IN |
$30,000 |
1% |
| NC |
$27,500 |
0.9% |
| TX |
$26,500 |
0.8% |
| OR |
$15,000 |
0.5% |
| WI |
$12,500 |
0.4% |
| UT |
$10,000 |
0.3% |
| MO |
$5,000 |
0.2% |
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Program Breakdown of Grants Awarded
(for grants of $5,000 and greater)
| NTEE
Major Group |
Amount |
Percent |
| Unknown |
$1,919,286 |
61.4% |
| Religion Related, Spiritual
Development |
$252,500 |
8.1% |
| Education |
$244,500 |
7.8% |
| Human Services -- Multipurpose and
Other |
$112,000 |
3.6% |
| Arts, Culture, and Humanities |
$110,500 |
3.5% |
| Employment, Job Related |
$100,000 |
3.2% |
| International, Foreign Affairs, and
National Security |
$72,000 |
2.3% |
| Health -- General and Rehabilitative |
$59,500 |
1.9% |
| Crime, Legal Related |
$59,000 |
1.9% |
| Youth Development |
$48,450 |
1.6% |
| Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and
Grantmaking Foundations |
$40,000 |
1.3% |
| Housing, Shelter |
$32,000 |
1% |
| Community Improvement, Capacity
Building |
$28,600 |
0.9% |
| Social Science Research Institutes,
Services |
$20,000 |
0.6% |
| Mental Health, Crisis Intervention |
$15,000 |
0.5% |
| Recreation, Sports, Leisure, Athletics |
$10,000 |
0.3% |
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Grants Awarded
(for grants of $5,000 and greater)
Sort by: Year
| Organization
& Year | Amount
& Organization
|
| Recipient |
FY Ending |
Amount |
Organization Type |
AFRICAN
ENTERPRISE
Monrovia, CA
|
05/31/2003 |
$30,000 |
Religion Related, Spiritual
Development |
ALPHA WOMEN'S CENTER
Rapids, MI
|
05/31/2003 |
$17,500 |
|
ALTERNATIVES
IN MOTION
Grand Rapids, MI
|
05/31/2003 |
$20,000 |
Human Services -- Multipurpose and
Other |
AQUINAS COLLEGE
Rapids, MI
|
05/31/2003 |
$16,500 |
|
AVODAH CENTER
Key Biscayne, FL
|
05/31/2003 |
$100,000 |
|
BACK TO GOD HOUR
Gary, IN
|
05/31/2003 |
$10,000 |
|
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES
Rapids, MI
|
05/31/2003 |
$12,500 |
|
BIG
BROTHERS BIG SISTERS - LAKESHORE
Muskegon, MI
|
05/31/2003 |
$8,450 |
Youth Development |
BILLY GRAHAM EVANGELISTIC ASSOCIATION
Minneapolis, MI
|
05/31/2003 |
$12,500 |
|
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB
Holland, MI
|
05/31/2003 |
$5,000 |
|
BUTTERWORTH FOUNDATION
Rapids, MI
|
05/31/2003 |
$10,000 |
|
CALVIN
COLLEGE
Grand Rapids, MI
|
05/31/2003 |
$16,500 |
Education |
CAMP
BEECHPOINT
Allegan, MI
|
05/31/2003 |
$10,000 |
Recreation, Sports, Leisure, Athletics |
CAMP
SUNSHINE
Holland, MI
|
05/31/2003 |
$5,000 |
Human Services -- Multipurpose and
Other |
CATHOLIC HUMAN DEVELPOMENT CHRISTIAN
COMMUNITY CENTER
Baltimore, MD
|
05/31/2003 |
$10,000 |
|
CENTER
FOR URBAN THEOLOGICAL STUDIES
Philadelphia, PA
|
05/31/2003 |
$20,000 |
Social Science Research Institutes,
Services |
CHILDREN'S
ASSESSMENT CENTER - GRAND RAPIDS
Houston, TX
|
05/31/2003 |
$6,500 |
Crime, Legal Related |
CHILDREN'S
ASSESSMENT CENTER - HOLLAND
Houston, TX
|
05/31/2003 |
$12,500 |
Crime, Legal Related |
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
Stoakland, CA
|
05/31/2003 |
$5,540 |
|
CHILDREN'S
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Philadelphia, PA
|
05/31/2003 |
$10,000 |
Education |
CHINA
OUTREACH MINISTRIES
Fairfax, VA
|
05/31/2003 |
$20,000 |
Religion Related, Spiritual
Development |
CHRISTIAN
CARE INC
Muskegon, MI
|
05/31/2003 |
$15,000 |
Health -- General and Rehabilitative |
CHRISTIAN
COUNSELING CENTER
Grand Rapids, MI
|
05/31/2003 |
$17,500 |
Religion Related, Spiritual
Development |
CHRISTIAN
LEGAL SOCIETY
Annandale, VA
|
05/31/2003 |
$15,000 |
Religion Related, Spiritual
Development |
CHRISTIAN
REFORMED WORLD RELIEF COMM
Grand Rapids, MI
|
05/31/2003 |
$12,000 |
International, Foreign Affairs, and
National Security |
CIRCLE
URBAN MINISTRIES
Chicago, IL
|
05/31/2003 |
$60,000 |
Employment, Job Related |
CITIZENS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION OF
AMERICA
Saint Peter, MN
|
05/31/2003 |
$374,680 |
|
COMMUNITY
ACTION HOUSE
Holland, MI
|
05/31/2003 |
$22,350 |
Community Improvement, Capacity
Building |
CORNERSTONE
SCHOOLS
Detroit, MI
|
05/31/2003 |
$50,000 |
Education |
CORPUS CHRISTI CENTER
Christi, TX
|
05/31/2003 |
$7,500 |
|
COUNCIL ON CHILD ABUSE & NEGLECT
OF MUSKEGON COUNTY
Muskegon, MI
|
05/31/2003 |
$12,500 |
|
CRIMINAL JUSTICE CHAPLAINCY
Rapids, MI
|
05/31/2003 |
$5,000 |
|
DAVENPORT COLLEGE - GRAND RAPIDS
Grand Rapids, MI
|
05/31/2003 |
$16,500 |
|
DORDT COLLEGE
Center, IA
|
05/31/2003 |
$62,106 |
|
EASTERN
COLLEGE
St Davids, PA
|
05/31/2003 |
$16,500 |
Education |
ECHO
North Ft Myers, FL
|
05/31/2003 |
$35,000 |
Employment, Job Related |
EMANUEL INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES
St Lakeland, FL
|
05/31/2003 |
$22,250 |
|
ENGLISH
LANGUAGE INSTITUTE
San Dimas, CA
|
05/31/2003 |
$25,000 |
Arts, Culture, and Humanities |
EVERGREEN COMMONS
St Holland, MI
|
05/31/2003 |
$5,000 |
|
FORGOTTEN MAN MINISTRIES
Rapids, MI
|
05/31/2003 |
$5,000 |
|
FULLER
THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
Pasadena, CA
|
05/31/2003 |
$65,000 |
Education |
GEORGIA
MOUNTAINS HOSPICE
Jasper, GA
|
05/31/2003 |
$12,500 |
Human Services -- Multipurpose and
Other |
GIDEONS
INTERNATIONAL
Nashville, TN
|
05/31/2003 |
$17,500 |
Religion Related, Spiritual
Development |
GOOD
SAMARITAN MINISTRIES
Holland, MI
|
05/31/2003 |
$20,000 |
Unknown |
GOSPEL
MISSONARY UNION
Kansas City, MO
|
05/31/2003 |
$5,000 |
|
GRAND
HAVEN AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Grand Haven, MI
|
05/31/2003 |
$5,000 |
Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and
Grantmaking Foundations |
GREATER HOLLAND YOUTH FOR CHRIST
Holland, MI
|
05/31/2003 |
$5,000 |
|
GREATER
OTTAWA COUNTY UNITED WAY
Holland, MI
|
05/31/2003 |
$5,000 |
Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and
Grantmaking Foundations |
GUSTAVUS
ADOLPHUS COLLEGE
Saint Peter, MN
|
05/31/2003 |
$16,500 |
Education |
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY - CHEROKEE
COUNTY
Woodstock, GA |
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