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Grants paid by Degroot Family Foundation

EIN 06-1654753 · Watervliet, MI · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22

Degroot Family Foundation of Watervliet, MI (EIN 06-1654753) reported 130 grants paid totaling $3,949,828 to 37 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. It also reported $75,000 approved for future payment, which is listed separately and not included in the total. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$3,949,828

130 grants

Recipients

37

distinct organizations

Tax years

2018–2025

7 filings in the corpus

Approved for future payment

$75,000

2 commitments · not included in grants paid

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
201814$470,575
202017$505,543
202121$680,475
202223$617,180
202319$581,450$50,000
202419$562,795$25,000
202517$531,810

Top recipients

The 37 recipients receiving the most from Degroot Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 37 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Covenant House Michigan 38-3351777BDetroit, MI6$600,0002025
Prevention Works Inc 38-3264831CKalamazoo, MI7$550,0002025
Cornerstone Alliance 38-2772476BBenton Harbor, MI7$525,0002025
Berrien Community Foundation 38-6057160BSt Joseph, MI15$299,8402025
Kalamazoo County Ready 4's 27-3342489BKalamazoo, MI4$200,0002022
United Way of Southwest Michigan 38-1358411CBenton Harbor, MI8$193,5002025
Spca Sw MichiganUKalamazoo, MI7$155,9752025
Kc Ready 4'sUKalamazoo, MI3$150,0002025
YMCA of Greater Michiana 38-1358056DNiles, MI7$140,8502025
Kalamazoo Community Foundation 38-3333202BKalamazoo, MI2$130,0002024
Boys & Girls Club-Benton HarborUBenton Harbor, MI3$120,0002022
Kalamazoo Gospel Mission 38-1877515BKalamazoo, MI2$117,1752021
Birth Right of St JosephUSt Joseph, MI7$105,0002025
American Red CrossUKalamazoo, MI5$84,0002024
Feeding American West Michigan 38-2439659DComstock Park, MI5$70,0002025
Tri County Council for Child Development 38-1992598BPaw Paw, MI1$52,5002025
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Southwest MichiganUBenton Harbor, MI1$50,0002023
Catholic Foreign Mission Foundation- Maryknoll Fathers and BrothersUMaryknoll, NY1$50,0002018
Boys & Girls Club of Southwest MichiganUBenton Harbor, MI1$50,0002024
Cana's Promise IncUMount Vernon, VA1$50,0002022
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Southwest MichiganUBenton Harbor, MI1$50,0002025
Girls On the Run Southwest Michigan 81-3590502BSt Joseph, MI6$38,5952024
Michigan Maritime Museum Inc 38-2342806BSouth Haven, MI1$30,0002021
Good Fellow Fund 38-2487323DSt Joseph, MI6$30,0002025
Hope Resources 81-4103453BColoma, MI5$25,0002024
Vashon Schools FoundationUVashon, WA1$20,3602025
Southwestern Michigan College Foundation 38-1943374BDowagiac, MI1$20,0002022
YMCA of Southwest MichiganUNiles, MI1$20,0002018
Bridgman Foundation for Educational Excellence 30-0498377BBridgman, MI7$8,5002025
Humane Society of Sw MichiganUSt Joseph, MI1$5,0002023
Pga Tournament CorporationUPonte Vedra Beach, FL1$4,5002024
Coloma Community SchoolsUColoma, MI1$1,1652020
Silver Beach Carousel 38-3439880CSt Joseph, MI1$1,0002018
P-H-M Education FoundationUMishawaka, IN1$6182020
Corewell Health Foundation of Southwest Michigan 38-2752328DGrand Rapids, MI1$5002025
Community Healing Center 38-1961500CKalamazoo, MI1$5002018
Exponent PhilanthropyUWashington, DC1$2502023

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Every grant

All 132 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by Degroot Family Foundation
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Covenant House Michigan Detroit, MIB$100,000paidEMERGENCY SHELTER AND HOUSING FOR DETROIT AND GRAND RAPIDS YOUTH202611329349102836
2025Cornerstone Alliance Benton Harbor, MIB$75,000paidONGOING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT202611329349102836
2025Prevention Works Inc Kalamazoo, MIB$75,000paidTHRIVE KALAMAZOO: BUILDING RESILIENCE THROUGH PREVENTION PROGRAM202611329349102836
2025Tri County Council for Child Development Paw Paw, MIB$52,500paidEXPANSION OF HIGH QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION IN BERRIEN COUNTY202611329349102836
2025Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Southwest Michigan Benton Harbor, MIU$50,000paidWORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK PROJECT202611329349102836
2025Kc Ready 4's Kalamazoo, MIU$50,000paidHIGH QUALITY PRE-K EXPERIENCES FOR 3-4 YEAR OLDS IN KALAMAZOO COUNTY202611329349102836
2025YMCA of Greater Michiana Niles, MID$25,000paidCAPITAL CAMPAIGN202611329349102836
2025Vashon Schools Foundation Vashon, WAU$20,360paidSUPPORT CRITICAL SCHOOL STAFF POSITIONS, ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS AND VITAL SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING202611329349102836
2025Spca Sw Michigan Kalamazoo, MIU$20,000paidOPERATIONAL SUPPORT202611329349102836
2025Feeding America West Michigan Kentwood, MIB$20,000paidMOBILE FOOD PANTRY IN BERRIEN COUNTY202611329349102836
2025Birth Right of St Joseph St Joseph, MIU$15,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT INCLUDING SOME TO DEFRAY PARTIAL COSTS TOWARDS BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS202611329349102836
2025United Way of Southwest Michigan St Joseph, MIB$15,000paidDOLLY PARTON'S IMAGINATION LIBRARY202611329349102836
2025Berrien Community Foundation St Joseph, MIB$6,000paidBACKPACKS FOR GOOD202611329349102836
2025Good Fellow Fund Benton Harbor, MID$5,000paidLOCAL CHRISTMAS DRIVE FOR FAMILIES IN NEED202611329349102836
2025Bridgman Foundation for Educational Excellence Bridgman, MIB$1,600paidEDUCATION202611329349102836
2025YMCA of Greater Michiana Niles, MID$850paidYOUTH BASKETBALL LEAGUE202611329349102836
2025Corewell Health Foundation of Southwest Michigan Grand Rapids, MID$500paidMENTAL HEALTH GALA202611329349102836
2024Covenant House Michigan Detroit, MIB$100,000paidSERVING HOMELESS YOUTH DETROIT AND GRAND RAPIDS CAMPUS'S202501339349102915
2024Cornerstone Alliance Benton Harbor, MIB$75,000paidCONTINUED ECONOMIC SUPPORT202501339349102915
2024Prevention Works Inc Kalamazoo, MIB$75,000paidPROJECT ENRICHMENT IN KALAMAZOO202501339349102915
2024Boys & Girls Club of Southwest Michigan Benton Harbor, MIU$50,000paidWORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK202501339349102915
2024Kc Ready 4's Kalamazoo, MIU$50,000paidTUITION ASSISTANCE/SUPPORT202501339349102915
2024American Red Cross Kalamazoo, MIU$38,000paidPURCHASE OF CARGO VAN FOR BLOOD DRIVE NEEDS202501339349102915
2024Kalamazoo Community Foundation Kalamazoo, MIB$30,000paidDONOR ADVISED FUND202501339349102915
2024YMCA of Greater Michiana Niles, MID$25,000approved, futureCAPITAL CAMPAIGN202501339349102915
2024United Way of Southwest Michigan St Joseph, MIB$25,000paidDOLLY PARTON'S IMAGINATION LIBRARY202501339349102915
2024YMCA of Greater Michiana Niles, MID$25,000paidCAPITAL CAMPAIGN202501339349102915
2024Feeding America West Michigan Grand Rapids, MIC$20,000paidLIFTGATE FOR SEMI'S-BERRIEN COUNTY202501339349102915
2024Spca Sw Michigan Kalamazoo, MIU$20,000paidGENERAL202501339349102915
2024Birth Right of St Joseph St Joseph, MIU$15,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND INSTALL THREE WINDOWS202501339349102915
2024Girls On the Run Southwest Michigan St Joseph, MIB$13,595paidSCHOLARSHIPS FOR COLOMA-WATERVLIET TEAMS202501339349102915
2024Berrien Community Foundation St Joseph, MIB$5,500paidBACKPACKS FOR GOOD202501339349102915
2024Berrien Community Foundation St Joseph, MIB$5,000paidWOMEN'S GIVING CIRCLE202501339349102915
2024Hope Resources Coloma, MIB$5,000paidFOOD PANTRY202501339349102915
2024Good Fellow Fund St Joseph, MID$5,000paidLOCAL CHRISTMAS DRIVE FOR FAMILIES IN NEED202501339349102915
2024Pga Tournament Corporation Ponte Vedra Beach, FLU$4,500paidSPONSORSHIP DESSERT & VOLUNTEER SNACKS SENIOR PGA202501339349102915
2024Bridgman Foundation for Educational Excellence Bridgman, MIB$1,200paidEDUCATION202501339349102915
2023Covenant House Michigan Detroit, MIB$100,000paidSERVING HOMELESS YOUTH DETROIT AND GRAND RAPIDS CAMPUS'S202431299349101323
2023Berrien Community Foundation St Joseph, MIB$100,000paidDONOR ADVISED FUND202431299349101323
2023Prevention Works Inc Kalamazoo, MIB$75,000paidPROGRAM EXPANSION KALAMAZOO PUBLIC SCHOOLS202431299349101323
2023Cornerstone Alliance Benton Harbor, MIB$75,000paidCONTINUED ECONOMIC SUPPORT202431299349101323
2023YMCA of Greater Michiana Niles, MID$50,000approved, futureCAPITAL CAMPAIGN202431299349101323
2023Boys & Girls Club of Greater Southwest Michigan Benton Harbor, MIU$50,000paidPROJECT LEARN PROGRAM202431299349101323
2023Kc Ready 4's Kalamazoo, MIU$50,000paidTUITION ASSISTANCE/SUPPORT202431299349101323
2023YMCA of Greater Michiana Niles, MID$25,000paidCAPITAL CAMPAIGN202431299349101323
2023Spca Sw Michigan Kalamazoo, MIU$25,000paidGENERAL202431299349101323
2023United Way of Southwest Michigan St Joseph, MIB$20,000paid2-1-1 INFORMATION AND REFERRAL PROGRAM202431299349101323
2023Birth Right of St Joseph St Joseph, MIU$15,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND RAILINGS202431299349101323
2023Feeding America West Michigan Grand Rapids, MIC$10,000paidNOURISH TOMORROW ADVANCEMENT CAMPAIGN202431299349101323
2023American Red Cross Kalamazoo, MIU$10,000paidSUPPORT LOCAL FAMILIES MAUI FIRE202431299349101323
2023Berrien Community Foundation St Joseph, MIB$5,000paidBACKPACKS FOR GOOD202431299349101323
2023Girls On the Run Southwest Michigan St Joseph, MIB$5,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS FOR COLOMA-WATERVLIET TEAMS202431299349101323
2023Good Fellow Fund St Joseph, MID$5,000paidLOCAL CHRISTMAS DRIVE FOR FAMILIES IN NEED202431299349101323
2023Hope Resources Coloma, MIB$5,000paidFOOD PANTRY202431299349101323
2023Humane Society of Sw Michigan St Joseph, MIU$5,000paidGENERAL202431299349101323
2023Bridgman Foundation for Educational Excellence Bridgman, MIB$1,200paidEDUCATION202431299349101323
2023Exponent Philanthropy Washington, DCU$250paidEDUCATION202431299349101323
2022Covenant House Michigan Detroit, MIB$100,000paidOPERATIONAL SUPPORT202321359349103247
2022Prevention Works Inc Kalamazoo, MIB$75,000paidSERVICES FOR YOUTH/FAMILIES IN KALAMAZOO202321359349103247
2022Cornerstone Alliance Benton Harbor, MIB$75,000paidECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT202321359349103247
2022Boys & Girls Club-Benton Harbor Benton Harbor, MIU$50,000paidBE THERE PROGRAM202321359349103247
2022Kalamazoo County Ready 4's Kalamazoo, MIB$50,000paidTUITION ASSISTANCE202321359349103247
2022Cana's Promise Inc Mount Vernon, VAU$50,000paidMENTAL HEALTH PROJECT CAMBODIA202321359349103247
2022United Way of Southwest Michigan St Joseph, MIB$32,000paidEDUCATION SUPPORT BERRIEN/CASS/VAN BUREN COUNTIES202321359349103247
2022Berrien Community Foundation St Joseph, MIB$30,000paidDONOR ADVISED FUND202321359349103247
2022United Way of Southwest Michigan St Joseph, MIB$21,000paidSUMMER LITERACY PROJECT WATERVLIET SCHOOLS202321359349103247
2022Spca Sw Michigan Kalamazoo, MIU$20,000paidGENERAL202321359349103247
2022YMCA of Greater Michiana Niles, MID$20,000paidSUMMER MYWAY PROGRAM - ACADEMIC BASED CAMP202321359349103247
2022Southwestern Michigan College Foundation Dowagiac, MIB$20,000paidBUILDING RENOVATION AT COLLEGE202321359349103247
2022American Red Cross Kalamazoo, MIU$16,000paidBIOMEDICAL SERVICES (BLOOD SAVES LIVES) SWMI202321359349103247
2022Birth Right of St Joseph St Joseph, MIU$15,000paidGENERAL OPERATIONS, NEW RAMP, RAILING AND STAIRS202321359349103247
2022Feeding America West Michigan Comstock Park, MIC$10,000paidFOOD ASSISTANCE WEST MICHIGAN DISTRICT202321359349103247
2022American Red Cross Kalamazoo, MIU$10,000paidHURRICAN IAN RELIEF202321359349103247
2022Hope Resources Coloma, MIB$5,000paidFOOD PANTRY202321359349103247
2022Berrien Community Foundation St Joseph, MIB$5,000paidCOLOMA-WATERVLIET BACK TO SCHOOL BACKPACK EVENT202321359349103247
2022Good Fellow Fund St Joseph, MID$5,000paidLOCAL CHRISTMAS DRIVE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES202321359349103247
2022Girls On the Run Southwest Michigan St Joseph, MIB$5,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202321359349103247
2022Bridgman Foundation for Educational Excellence Bridgman, MIB$1,200paidEDUCATION202321359349103247
2022Berrien Community Foundation St Joseph, MIB$1,000paidSENIOR CARE PACKAGES202321359349103247
2022Berrien Community Foundation St Joseph, MIB$980paid2 GOLDEN ACORN CLASSROOM MINI GRANTS202321359349103247
2021Covenant House Michigan Detroit, MIB$100,000paidOPERATIONAL SUPPORT202231329349100423
2021Berrien Community Foundation St Joseph, MIB$100,000paidDONOR ADVISED FUND202231329349100423
2021Prevention Works Inc Kalamazoo, MIB$75,000paidENGAGE CHANGE IN KALAMAZOO PROGRAM202231329349100423
2021Cornerstone Alliance Benton Harbor, MIB$75,000paidECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT202231329349100423
2021Boys & Girls Club-Benton Harbor Benton Harbor, MIU$50,000paidBE THERE PROGRAM202231329349100423
2021Kalamazoo County Ready 4's Kalamazoo, MIB$50,000paidTUITION ASSISTANCE202231329349100423
2021Kalamazoo Gospel Mission Kalamazoo, MIB$42,175paidHILDEBRAND SHELTER RENOVATION202231329349100423
2021Spca Sw Michigan Kalamazoo, MIU$40,000paidGENERAL202231329349100423
2021Michigan Maritime Museum Inc South Haven, MIB$30,000paidLAUNCHING A LEGACY - THE MARITIME HERITAGE CENTER202231329349100423
2021Berrien Community Foundation St Joseph, MIB$24,500paid10 SCHOLARSHIPS CHS/WHS SENIORS202231329349100423
2021YMCA of Greater Michiana Niles, MID$20,000paidSUMMER MYWAY PROGRAM - ACADEMIC BASED CAMP202231329349100423
2021United Way of Southwest Michigan St Joseph, MIB$16,500paidSUMMER LITERACY PILOT PROJECT COLOMA SCHOOLS202231329349100423
2021Birth Right of St Joseph St Joseph, MIU$15,000paidHUMAN SERVICES202231329349100423
2021Feeding American West Michigan Comstock Park, MID$10,000paidFOOD INSECURITY - MOBILE PANTRY202231329349100423
2021American Red Cross Kalamazoo, MIU$10,000paidBIOMEDICAL SERVICES (BLOOD SAVES LIVES) SWMI202231329349100423
2021Berrien Community Foundation St Joseph, MIB$5,000paidCOLOMA-WATERVLIET BACK TO SCHOOL BACKPACK EVENT202231329349100423
2021Good Fellow Fund St Joseph, MID$5,000paidLOCAL CHRISTMAS DRIVE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES202231329349100423
2021Hope Resources Coloma, MIB$5,000paidFOOD PANTRY202231329349100423
2021Girls On the Run Southwest Michigan St Joseph, MIB$5,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202231329349100423
2021Berrien Community Foundation St Joseph, MIB$1,200paidSENIOR CARE PACKAGES202231329349100423
2021Bridgman Foundation for Educational Excellence Bridgman, MIB$1,100paidEDUCATION202231329349100423
2020Covenant House Michigan Detroit, MIB$100,000paidOPERATIONAL SUPPORT202111319349101966
2020Kalamazoo Gospel Mission Kalamazoo, MIB$75,000paidA SHELTER FROM THE STORM PROGRAM202111319349101966
2020Prevention Works Inc Kalamazoo, MIB$75,000paidENGAGE CHANGE IN KALAMAZOO PROGRAM202111319349101966
2020Cornerstone Alliance Benton Harbor, MIB$75,000paidECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT202111319349101966
2020Kalamazoo County Ready 4's Kalamazoo, MIB$50,000paidTUITION ASSISTANCE202111319349101966
2020United Way of Southwest Michigan St Joseph, MIB$32,000paidIMPACT WORK IN COLOMA-WATERVLIET202111319349101966
2020YMCA of Greater Michigan St Joseph, MID$25,000paidCHILD CARE NETWORK202111319349101966
2020Boys & Girls Club-Benton Harbor Benton Harbor, MIU$20,000paidPROJECT LEARN202111319349101966
2020Birth Right of St Joseph St Joseph, MIU$15,000paidHUMAN SERVICES202111319349101966
2020Spca Sw Michigan Kalamazoo, MIU$15,000paidGENERAL202111319349101966
2020Berrien Community Foundation St Joseph, MIB$5,660paidBACK TO SCHOOL BACKPACK EVENT, WHS SHOP, AND COLOMA ELEM CENTERVENTION202111319349101966
2020Hope Resources Coloma, MIB$5,000paidFOOD PANTRY202111319349101966
2020Good Fellow Fund St Joseph, MID$5,000paidGENERAL202111319349101966
2020Girls On the Run Southwest Michigan St Joseph, MIB$5,000paidSCHOLARSHIPS202111319349101966
2020Coloma Community Schools Coloma, MIU$1,165paidART SUPPLIES202111319349101966
2020Bridgman Foundation for Educational Excellence Bridgman, MIB$1,100paidEDUCATION202111319349101966
2020P-H-M Education Foundation Mishawaka, INU$618paidEDUCATION202111319349101966
2018Prevention Works Inc Kalamazoo, MIC$100,000paidTOOLS FOR TRANSITION PROGRAM201901339349103505
2018Kalamazoo Community Foundation Kalamazoo, MIB$100,000paidDONOR ADVISED FUND201901339349103505
2018Cornerstone Alliance Benton Harbor, MIB$75,000paidECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT201901339349103505
2018Kalamazoo County Ready 4's Kalamazoo, MIB$50,000paidTUITION ASSISTANCE201901339349103505
2018Catholic Foreign Mission Foundation- Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers Maryknoll, NYU$50,000paidMISSION ACCOUNT - CAMBODIA MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMS201901339349103505
2018United Way of Southwest Michigan Benton Harbor, MIC$32,000paidEDUCATION201901339349103505
2018YMCA of Southwest Michigan Niles, MIU$20,000paidNILES-BUCHANAN CAPITAL CAMPAIGN201901339349103505
2018Spca Sw Michigan Kalamazoo, MIU$15,975paidPROGRAM DEVELOPMENT201901339349103505
2018Birth Right of St Joseph St Joseph, MIU$15,000paidHUMAN SERVICES201901339349103505
2018Girls On the Run Southwest Michigan St Joseph, MIB$5,000paidGIRLS ON THE RUN201901339349103505
2018Berrien Community Foundation St Joseph, MIB$5,000paidWOMEN'S GIVING CIRCLE201901339349103505
2018Bridgman Foundation for Educational Excellence Bridgman, MIB$1,100paidEDUCATION201901339349103505
2018Silver Beach Carousel St Joseph, MIC$1,000paidHEALTH/MEDICAL201901339349103505
2018Community Healing Center Kalamazoo, MIC$500paidHUMAN SERVICES201901339349103505

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Source filings

Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.

Returns this page is derived from
FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
990PF20252025-12-31not stated2025v4.1202611329349102836
990PF20242024-12-31not stated2024v5.1202501339349102915
990PF20232023-12-31not stated2023v5.0202431299349101323
990PF20222022-12-31not stated2022v5.0202321359349103247
990PF20212021-12-31not stated2021v4.2202231329349100423
990PF20202020-12-31not stated2020v4.1202111319349101966
990PF20182018-12-31not stated2018v3.1201901339349103505

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