Private Foundation

WEST MICHIGAN ALLIANCE FOR VETERANS

WEST MICHIGAN ALLIANCE FOR VETERANS is a Private Foundation headquartered in GRAND RAPIDS, MI. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $5K revenue, $231K expenses, $248K total assets. IRS filings disclose 120 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $463K.

EIN: 811491775 GRAND RAPIDS, MI Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$5K
Total Expenses$231K
Total Assets$248K
Grants Given120
Grant Total$463K
Filing Years2021–2024

Sample Grants Given

WEST MICHIGAN VETERANS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOOD BANK
GRAND RAPIDS, MI · 2024
WEST MICHIGAN ALLIANCE FOR VETERANS PROVIDED FUNDS TO THE WEST MICHIGAN VETERANS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOOD BANK FOR THE PURCHASE OF FOOD. THE FOOD BANK ENSURES NO VETERAN THAT HAS FALLEN ON HARD TIMES IS LEFT BEHIND WHEN IT COMES TO THE BASIC NEED OF FOOD AND CHILDREN'S NEEDS. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES FOOD AND PERSONAL CARE ITEMS TO VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
$25,637
HERO'S CORNER
KENTWOOD, MI · 2024
WEST MICHIGAN ALLIANCE FOR VETERANS PROVIDED FUNDS TO HERO'S CORNER. THE MISSION OF HERO'S CORNER IS TO BE A SOBER DROP IN A STRESS-FREE HELP ZONE ON A WEEKLY BASIS TO CREATE A PLACE WHERE VETERANS FEEL AT HOME.
$7,000
MICHAEL HEINZMAN
GRAND RAPIDS, MI · 2024
ASSIST QUALIFYING VETERANS WITH RENT OF MORTGAGE PAYMENTS WHILE THEY ATTEND COLLEGE FULL TIME TO FURTHER THEIR CAREER OR START A NEW CAREER THROUGH COLLEGE COURSES AT AN ACCREDITED HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTE OR TRADE SCHOOL CERTIFICATION OR PROGRAM.
$6,000
BRADLEY SMITH
GRAND RAPIDS, MI · 2024
ASSIST QUALIFYING VETERANS WITH RENT OF MORTGAGE PAYMENTS WHILE THEY ATTEND COLLEGE FULL TIME TO FURTHER THEIR CAREER OR START A NEW CAREER THROUGH COLLEGE COURSES AT AN ACCREDITED HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTE OR TRADE SCHOOL CERTIFICATION OR PROGRAM.
$6,000
DAVID ALVAREZ
MUSKEGON, MI · 2024
ASSIST QUALIFYING VETERANS WITH RENT OF MORTGAGE PAYMENTS WHILE THEY ATTEND COLLEGE FULL TIME TO FURTHER THEIR CAREER OR START A NEW CAREER THROUGH COLLEGE COURSES AT AN ACCREDITED HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTE OR TRADE SCHOOL CERTIFICATION OR PROGRAM.
$6,000

Showing up to 5 of 120 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Barbara Gordon
DIRECTOR Larry Robson
DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT, AND SECRETARY Margaret E Potter
DIRECTOR Steve Waltman
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & TREASURER Tammi Arends

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Top Grant Purposes

Assist qualifying veterans with rent or mortgage payments while they attend college full time to further their career or start a new career through college courses at an accredited higher education institute or trade school certification or program.
$205,000 67 grants
ASSIST QUALIFYING VETERANS WITH RENT OF MORTGAGE PAYMENTS WHILE THEY ATTEND COLLEGE FULL TIME TO FURTHER THEIR CAREER OR START A NEW CAREER THROUGH COLLEGE COURSES AT AN ACCREDITED HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTE OR TRADE SCHOOL CERTIFICATION OR PROGRAM.
$113,000 39 grants
West Michigan Alliance for Veterans provided funds to the West Michigan Veterans Assistance Program food bank for the purchase of food. The food bank ensures no veteran that has fallen on hard times is left behind when it comes to the basic need of food and children's needs. The program provides food and personal care items to veterans and their families. In 2023, approximately 5,338 were served.
$32,039 1 grant
West Michigan Alliance for Veterans provided funds to the West Michigan Veterans Assistance Program food bank for the purchase of food. The food bank ensures no veteran that has fallen on hard times is left behind when it comes to the basic need of food and children's needs. The program provides food and personal care items to veterans and their families. In 2021, approximately 4400 were served.
$29,897 1 grant
WEST MICHIGAN ALLIANCE FOR VETERANS PROVIDED FUNDS TO THE WEST MICHIGAN VETERANS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOOD BANK FOR THE PURCHASE OF FOOD. THE FOOD BANK ENSURES NO VETERAN THAT HAS FALLEN ON HARD TIMES IS LEFT BEHIND WHEN IT COMES TO THE BASIC NEED OF FOOD AND CHILDREN'S NEEDS. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES FOOD AND PERSONAL CARE ITEMS TO VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
$25,637 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $5K $231K $248K
2023 $81K $288K $474K
2021 $97K $158K $809K

Between 2021 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $97K to $5K (-95%), with total assets most recently reported at $248K.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in MI, TX.

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