Mission
To receive and administer funds for the health, safety, and welfare of citizens; to educate the public on health care, economic, technological, environmental, governmental, and educational issues; and to promote community organizations.
Small Public Charity
The West Michigan Community Preservation Fund
The West Michigan Community Preservation Fund is a Small Public Charity headquartered in GRAND HAVEN, MI. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $15K revenue, $74K expenses, $166K total assets. 2 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $552K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 271189310
GRAND HAVEN, MI
Community Improvement & Capacity Building N.E.C.
NTEE: S99
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$15K
Total Expenses$74K
Total Assets$166K
Grant Records2
Funding Total$552K
Filing Years2018–2024
Where $100 goes at The West Michigan Community Preservation Fund
How The West Michigan Community Preservation Fund divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 6 years.
$83
Programs
the work itself
$17
Everything else
operations and overhead
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Inside the $83 for programs
$78
Advocacy for public policy matters important to the West Michigan Community and the state of Michigan
$5
Donations and sponsorships to organizations with similar exempt purposes
Source: Form 990-EZ filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
$500,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$52,500
Showing up to 5 of 2 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Secretary/Treas
Joshua Bylsma
President
Keith Den Hollander
Vice President
Kim Brown
Asst Sec
Renae Moore
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15K | $74K | $166K |
| 2023 | $9K | $102K | $219K |
| 2022 | $17K | $71K | $289K |
| 2019 | — | $45K | $479K |
| 2018 | $542K | $153K | $500K |
Between 2018 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $542K to $15K (-97%), with total assets most recently reported at $166K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.