Dykstra Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Dykstra Foundation is a private foundation in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $330,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $330,000 and the largest $330,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$330,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$330,000
- Largest grant$330,000
- Assets$8.1 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $268,000 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $137,000 | 1 | $3.3 million |
| 2024 | $268,000 | 1 | $6.1 million |
| 2025 | $330,000 | 1 | $8.1 million |
How to apply
Dykstra 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.
What Dykstra Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 1 | $330,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Henry Ford Health | Medical research for: (i) Alzheimer's Disease and Demetia, (ii) Prostate Cancer, and (iii) Liver Fibrosis and Cancer Fund. | $330,000 |
Officers and trustees
- John M Steele
- Marion S Hawkins
- Kathryn A Valente
- Marion C Grizzard
Questions people ask
Does Dykstra Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Dykstra Foundation give?
$330,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $330,000.
Who runs Dykstra Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists John M Steele (President & Treasurer), Marion S Hawkins (Vice President), Kathryn A Valente (Director) and Marion C Grizzard (Director).
What does Dykstra Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and science and research.