Public Charity

MARY FREE BED GUILD FUND

MARY FREE BED GUILD FUND is a private foundation categorized as Public Charity based in GRAND RAPIDS, MI. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $1.2M, expenses of $2.3M, total assets of $41.6M. Imperigo tracks 123 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $8.4M.

EIN: 382643392 GRAND RAPIDS, MI Fund Raising & Fund Distribution NTEE: E12 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.2M
Total Expenses$2.3M
Total Assets$41.6M
Grants Given123
Grant Total$8.4M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

The primary mission of the Mary Free Bed Fund is to support the charitable, scientific, and educational purposes and missions of the Mary Free Bed Guild and its subsidiaries. The Mary Free Bed Fund also supports activities and organizations whose focus is on the education, recreation, health and well-being of the disabled population in western Michigan. In addition, the Fund will support community organizations that promote the mission and direction of the Mary Free Bed Guild and its subsidiaries.

Where $100 goes at Mary Free Bed Guild Fund

How Mary Free Bed Guild Fund divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$86 Programs the work itself
$14 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 $86 for programs

$37
Provide funds to mary free bed guild, mary free bed rehabilitation hospital, association for the blind an visually impaired, mary free bed foundation, and mary free bed orthotics…
43% of program spending
$36
To provide space, equipment, and outdoor therapy area for mary free bed rehabilitation hospital and mary free bed orthotics and prosthetics (both 501(c)(3) corporations) staff and patients
42% of program spending
$13
Provide specific assistance to families and disabled family members to help cover costs of equipment, medical care, orthotic and prosthetic devices, seating systems, recreation, lodging subsidies for out-of-town…
15% of 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.

Before you apply to Mary Free Bed Guild Fund

Sometimes funds new orgs 24% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2022–2024).

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Sample Grants Given

Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital
GRAND RAPIDS, MI · 2024
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$437,336
MARY FREE BED REHABILITATION HOSPITAL FOUNDATION
GRAND RAPIDS, MI · 2024
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$105,503
RENEW MOBILITY
GRAND RAPIDS, MI · 2024
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$45,000
INDIAN TRAILS CAMP
GRAND RAPIDS, MI · 2024
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$31,000
MARY FREE BED ORTHOTICS AND PROSTHETICS
GRAND RAPIDS, MI · 2024
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$17,406

Showing up to 5 of 123 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

President (Beg. 05/2024) Amy Stuursma
TRUSTEE Anne Chamberlin
Director (THRU 09/2024) Gail Vedro
Director Jane Weatherford
President (Thru 05/2024) Jennifer Taylor
Director Jessie Jones

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$7,984,554 117 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$379,784 3 grants
Environment & Conservation
$26,418 1 grant
Unspecified
$43,431 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.2M $2.3M $41.6M
2024 $1.3M $2.6M $42.0M
2023 $598K $2.2M $40.3M
2022 $3.4M $2.2M $42.8M
2021 $2.9M $2.4M $43.5M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $2.9M to $1.2M (-57%), with total assets most recently reported at $41.6M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

Grant Geography

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

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