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Artevel Foundation

Preselected recipients only Johnston, Colorado · EIN 956136405

Artevel Foundation is a private foundation in Johnston, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $278,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $30,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $270,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$235,00010$5.4 million
2024$270,00010$5.5 million
2025$278,0009$5.9 million

How to apply

Artevel 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 Artevel Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan5$133,000
Iowa1$50,000
Texas1$40,000
Illinois1$30,000
Colorado1$25,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA
General charitable support$50,000
Summer Institute of Lingus
Dallas, TX
General charitable support$40,000
Individual
MI
General charitable suppport$40,000
Individual
MI
General charitable support$30,000
Individual
IL
General charitable support$30,000
Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI
General charitable support$25,000
Quiet Waters Ministries
Centennial, CO
General charitable support$25,000
Reframe Ministries
Grand Rapids, MI
General charitable support$20,000
Mission India
Grand Rapids, MI
General charitable support$18,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Artevel Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Artevel Foundation give?

$278,000 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $30,000.

Who runs Artevel Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Grace J Kreulin (Treasurer), Marie Te Velde (Chairman), Marleen B English (1st Vice Chair) and Harriet S Hill (Secretary) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Artevel Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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