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De Groot Foundation

Preselected recipients only Long Beach, California · EIN 201655517

De Groot Foundation is a private foundation in Long Beach, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $682,985 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $2,950 and the largest $608,050. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $84,711 the year before.

29% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$84,71118$131,343
2024$682,98517$1.4 million

How to apply

De Groot Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What De Groot Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California7$653,335
Michigan3$21,000
Virginia1$3,000
Washington1$2,950
Arizona1$1,000
Florida1$500
Massachusetts1$500
New York1$500
Texas1$200

Grants paid in 2024

All 17 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Valley Christian Schools
Cerritos, CA
As needed$608,050
Emmanuel Reformed Church
Paramount, CA
As needed$18,500
Westmont College
Santa Barbara, CA
As needed$10,000
Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI
As needed$10,000
Partners Worldwide
Grand Rapids, MI
As needed$10,000
Salem Christian Home
Chino, CA
As needed$9,500
Artesia Christian
Artesia, CA
As needed$4,000
World Help
Forest, VA
As needed$3,000
World Vision
Federal Way, WA
As needed$2,950
Rosewood Church
Bellflower, CA
As needed$2,285
Alliance Defending Freedom
Scottsdale, AZ
As needed$1,000
Bethany Christian Services
Grand Rapids, MI
As needed$1,000
Prager University
Sherman Oaks, CA
As needed$1,000
Covenant House
New York, NY
As needed$500
Gordon College
Wenham, MA
As needed$500
Wycliffe Associates
Orlando, FL
As needed$500
Mercy Ships
Garden Valley, TX
As needed$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does De Groot Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does De Groot Foundation give?

$682,985 in tax year 2024, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $2,950.

Who runs De Groot Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Egbert J de Groot (President and Treasurer), Kathleen R de Groot (Vice President/Director), Ted de Groot (Vice President/Director) and Curtis de Groot (Secretary/Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does De Groot Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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