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Douglas & Sandra Dekock Family Foun

Preselected recipients only Holland, Michigan · EIN 383534244

Douglas & Sandra Dekock Family Foun is a private foundation in Holland, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $931,500 in 62 grants; the typical grant was $9,000 and the largest $206,000. 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 down from $995,250 the year before.

8% 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$828,00061$2.2 million
2024$995,25063$2.8 million
2025$931,50062$3.4 million

How to apply

Douglas & Sandra Dekock Family Foun 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 Douglas & Sandra Dekock Family Foun funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan57$863,500
Illinois3$40,000
New Jersey1$20,000
New Mexico1$8,000

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 62 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Holland Christian Schools
Holland, MI
Religious$206,000
Western Theological Sem
Holland, MI
Religious$65,000
Rest Haven
Holland, MI
Assisted living$55,000
Zeeland Christian Schools
Zeeland, MI
Educational$50,000
Winning at Home
Zeeland, MI
Religious$45,000
Holland Zeeland Comm Foundation
Holland, MI
Non-profit$33,000
Bethany Christian Service
Holland, MI
Charitable$30,000
Words of Hope
Grand Rapids, MI
Religious$25,000
Multiply 222
Keyport, NJ
Religious$20,000
Young Life
Holland, MI
Non-profit$17,500
Calvin College
Grand Rapids, MI
Education$15,000
Calvin Theological Sem
Grand Rapids, MI
Religious$15,000
City on A Hill Ministries
Zeeland, MI
Religious$15,000
Community Action House
Holland, MI
Non-profit$15,000
Cure International
Spring Lake, MI
Charitable$15,000
Gateway Mission
Holland, MI
Non-profit$15,000
Outdoor Discovery Center
Holland, MI
Educational$15,000
Reframe
Grand Rapids, MI
Non-profit$15,000
The Humanity Share
Chicago, IL
Non-profit$15,000
Bible League
Crete, IL
Religious$15,000
Resonate Global Missions
Grand Rapids, MI
Religious$12,000
World Renew
Grand Rapids, MI
Religious$12,000
Elim Christian Schools
Palos Heights, IL
Religious$10,000
Evergreen Commons
Holland, MI
Non-profit$10,000
Good Samaritan Ministries
Holland, MI
Religious$10,000
Habitat for Humanity
Holland, MI
Service organization$10,000
Helen Devos Children's Hospital Fdn
Grand Rapids, MI
Non-profit$10,000
Jubilee Ministries
Holland, MI
Religious$10,000
Van Andel Institute
Grand Rapids, MI
Non-profit$10,000
Vox
Holland, MI
Non-profit$10,000
Wedgewood CHR Services
Grand Rapids, MI
Religious$10,000
Hope College
Holland, MI
Non-profit$8,000
Rehoboth Christian School
Rehoboth, NM
Religious$8,000
All Belong
Wyoming, MI
Education$5,000
Boys & Girls Club
Holland, MI
Non-profit$5,000
Brothers & Sisters Homes
Holland, MI
Charitable$5,000
Children's Advocacy Center
Holland, MI
Non-profit$5,000
Compassionate Heart Ministry
Zeeland, MI
Religious$5,000
Corewell Health
Holland, MI
Non-profit$5,000
First CRC Bridge Ministry
Holland, MI
Religious$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Douglas & Sandra Dekock Family Foun accept grant applications?

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

How much does Douglas & Sandra Dekock Family Foun give?

$931,500 in tax year 2025, across 62 grants, with a typical grant of $9,000.

Who runs Douglas & Sandra Dekock Family Foun?

Its 2025 filing lists Douglas Dekock (Pres & Treas) and Sandra Dekock (Secretary).

What does Douglas & Sandra Dekock Family Foun fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and health.

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