Public Charity

GRAND VALLEY UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

GRAND VALLEY UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in ALLENDALE, MI. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $1.0M revenue, $989K expenses, $5.0M total assets. 31 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.5M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 386086770 ALLENDALE, MI Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.0M
Total Expenses$989K
Total Assets$5.0M
Grant Records31
Funding Total$1.5M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE GRAND VALLEY UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION PROVIDES SUPPORT TO GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY TO ASSIST IN ITS GOALS AND MISSION. THIS SUPPORT PROVIDES GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS, FACULTY AND ACADEMIC PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT, CAPITAL MAINTENANCE AND GROWTH, AND LONG-TERM FISCAL SECURITY.

Where $100 goes at Grand Valley University Foundation

How Grand Valley University Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 4 years.

$91 Programs the work itself
$6 Management running the organization
$3 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $91 for programs

$91
Funds raised by the Grand Valley University Foundation between july 1, 2024 and june 30, 2025 were transferred to grand valley state university (gvsu) for use in meeting…
All program spending · Reported in the filing: 22,000 students
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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.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR - PART YEAR Aaron C Radelet
EXECUTIVE MEMBER & DIRECTOR Anthony Verplank
DIRECTOR - PART YEAR Arend D Lubbers
DIRECTOR - PART YEAR Bari S Johnson
DIRECTOR - PART YEAR Betty S Burton Groce
DIRECTOR - PART YEAR Carol Van Andel

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$1,221,122 20 grants
Education
$258,952 10 grants
Unspecified
$1,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.0M $989K $5.0M
2024 $1.1M $1.2M $4.7M
2023 $876K $585K $4.1M
2021 $1.1M $1.0M $3.3M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $1.1M to $1.0M (-10%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.0M.

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

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