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David & Mary Slikkers Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Holland, Michigan · EIN 383470751

David & Mary Slikkers Family Foundation is a private foundation in Holland, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $142,575 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $58,000. 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 $112,950 the year before.

25% of its 2025 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$161,25011$323,568
2024$112,9507$329,264
2025$142,5758$307,447

How to apply

David & Mary Slikkers Family 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California2$75,000
Michigan5$45,075
Tennessee1$22,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
In Discipleship
Prather, CA
General$58,000
Individual
TN
General$22,500
Individual
CA
General$17,000
Van Andel Institute
Grand Rapids, MI
General$15,000
Individual
MI
General$15,000
Various
Holland, MI
General$5,075
Outdoor Discovery Center
Holland, MI
General$5,000
Individual
MI
General$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does David & Mary Slikkers Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does David & Mary Slikkers Family Foundation give?

$142,575 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs David & Mary Slikkers Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists David Slikkers (Director), Mary Slikkers (Director), Lee Slikkers (Director) and Dr Steven Slikkers (Director).

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