Jack & Wynnita Joy Westerbeek Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Jack & Wynnita Joy Westerbeek Family Foundation is a private foundation in Grosse Ile, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $144,500 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $44,000. 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$144,500
- Number of grants19
- Typical grant$4,000
- Largest grant$44,000
- Assets$3.6 million
- New grantees16%
Giving in 2025 was up from $114,850 the year before.
16% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $96,000 | 14 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $114,850 | 17 | $3.3 million |
| 2025 | $144,500 | 19 | $3.6 million |
How to apply
Jack & Wynnita Joy Westerbeek 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.
What Jack & Wynnita Joy Westerbeek Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 7 | $71,500 |
| Florida | 2 | $48,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $12,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $8,000 |
| California | 3 | $2,500 |
| Colorado | 2 | $2,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Campus Crusade for Christ Inc (Cru-Student Venture) | Launch week initiative and support | $44,000 |
| International Needs | Pastor support | $26,500 |
| Westside Christian Academy Association | General fund | $20,000 |
| Laban Ministries International Inc (Laban Ministries) | General fund | $12,000 |
| Cornerstone Theological Seminary | Urban cohort | $8,000 |
| First Presbyterian Church of Trenton | Pastoral residency | $5,000 |
| The Lakes Church | General fund | $5,000 |
| Coats of All Colors | General fund | $5,000 |
| Latcom | General needs | $4,000 |
| Wycliffe Bible Translators Inc (Wycliffe) | Kanhila project and worldwide project | $4,000 |
| Velvet Ashes Incorporated | General fund | $3,000 |
| Calvin College | Jubilee fellowship | $2,000 |
| The Navigators (Navigators) | Fsu ministry | $1,500 |
| Cabo Church | General needs | $1,000 |
| Abwe International | General funds | $1,000 |
| Student Impact Intl Campus Alliance | General fund | $1,000 |
| Focus on the Family | General needs | $500 |
| JP'S Ability Hope | General fund | $500 |
| Jews for Jesus | General needs | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Gary L Westerbeek
- D James Barton
- Scot A Westerbeek
- Lori A Westerbeek
- Stacey A Westerbeek
- Timothy J Burkhart
- Brandon Burkhart
Questions people ask
Does Jack & Wynnita Joy Westerbeek Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Jack & Wynnita Joy Westerbeek Family Foundation give?
$144,500 in tax year 2025, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.
Who runs Jack & Wynnita Joy Westerbeek Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Gary L Westerbeek (Director/President/Treasurer), D James Barton (Director/Secretary), Scot A Westerbeek (Director/Vice President) and Lori A Westerbeek (Director) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does Jack & Wynnita Joy Westerbeek Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and international.