Public Charity

RIGHT PLACE FOUNDATION

Based in GRAND RAPIDS, MI, RIGHT PLACE FOUNDATION operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $1.7M in revenue, $1.6M in expenses, $3.8M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 19 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $804K.

EIN: 274012914 GRAND RAPIDS, MI Single Organization Support NTEE: S11 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.7M
Total Expenses$1.6M
Total Assets$3.8M
Grant Records19
Funding Total$804K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

TO LESSEN THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT BY PERFORMING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SERVICES FOR KENT COUNTY, FOR THE CITY OF GRAND RAPIDS, AND FOR TOWNSHIPS AND OTHER LOCAL UNITS OF GOVERNMENT IN AND AROUND KENT COUNTY, MICHIGAN, THAT WOULD OTHERWISE PROVIDE SUCH SERVICES THEMSELVES; AND TO SOLICIT, RECEIVE AND ADMINISTER FUNDS EXCLUSIVELY FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES.

Where $100 goes at Right Place Foundation

How Right Place Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$99 Programs the work itself
$1 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $99 for programs

$99
The foundation supports activities to retain, expand and attract business in the greater Grand Rapids area at the right place inc
All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2024
Woodland Park Historic Signage; Student Travel Costs
$31,253
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$25,000
2024
CHARITABLE DONATION
$25,000
2023
CHARITABLE DONATION
$74,750

Showing up to 5 of 19 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

VICE CHAIR / TREASURER Bill Pink
ASSISTANT TREASURER & SVP Jane Tierney
DIRECTOR Josh Hulst
DIRECTOR Lauren Davis
DIRECTOR Nelson Sanchez
DIRECTOR Philomena Mantella

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Economic Development
$437,500 5 grants
General Support
$249,341 9 grants
Environment & Conservation
$77,600 2 grants
Education
$31,253 1 grant
Sports & Recreation
$7,500 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.7M $1.6M $3.8M
2024 $3.4M $1.5M $3.7M
2023 $1.7M $1.3M $1.8M
2022 $487K $976K $1.4M
2021 $1.3M $1.3M $1.9M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.3M to $1.7M (+33%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.8M.

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