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Private Foundation
BILL AND BEA IDEMA FOUNDATION
BILL AND BEA IDEMA FOUNDATION, of GRAND RAPIDS, MI, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $5.2M in revenue, $6.8M in expenses, $118.2M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 22 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $12.8M.
EIN: 382653272
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$5.2M
Total Expenses$6.8M
Total Assets$118.2M
Grants Given22
Grant Total$12.8M
Filing Years2020–2024
Sample Grants Given
JOHN BALL ZOO
PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT
$3,500,000
GRAND ACTION 20
PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT
$1,030,000
MARY FREE BED FOUNDATION
PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT
$1,000,000
WESTMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH FOR CAMP HENRY
PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT
$200,000
OUR HOPE ASSOCIATION
PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT
$50,000
Showing up to 5 of 22 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
VICE PRESIDENT - GRANTS
Heidi B Jark
PRESIDENT/SECRETARY/TRUSTEE
Jeffrey B Power
TREASURER
Kristine Nisper
CHAIRPERSON/TRUSTEE
P Craig Welch Jr
TRUSTEE
Thomas Welch
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Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.2M | $6.8M | $118.2M |
| 2023 | $3.1M | $2.6M | $119.7M |
| 2022 | $107.3M | $1.7M | $119.3M |
| 2021 | $1.3M | $1.1M | $13.7M |
| 2020 | $576K | $1.1M | $13.6M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $576K to $5.2M (+808%), with total assets most recently reported at $118.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in MI.
MI
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