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Joy C Hinson-Rider Foundation

Preselected recipients only Kalamazoo, Michigan · EIN 383163729

Joy C Hinson-Rider Foundation is a private foundation in Kalamazoo, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $33,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $8,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $25,000 the year before.

11% of its 2024 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$25,0009$749,912
2024$33,0009$801,440

How to apply

Joy C Hinson-Rider 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 Joy C Hinson-Rider Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
New Mexico4$16,000
District of Columbia2$10,000
Virginia1$3,000
California1$2,000
New York1$2,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
International Planned Parenthood Federation
Washington, DC
Operating support$8,000
Chamber Music Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM
Operating support$4,000
New Mexico Philharmonic
Albuquerque, NM
Operating support$4,000
Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival
Santa Fe, NM
Operating support$4,000
Santa Fe Opera
Santa Fe, NM
Operating support$4,000
Negative Population Growth
Alexandria, VA
Operating support$3,000
Ocean Conservancy
Washington, DC
Operating support$2,000
Sierra Club Foundation
Oakland, CA
Operating support$2,000
National Audubon Society Inc
New York, NY
Operating support$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Joy C Hinson-Rider Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Joy C Hinson-Rider Foundation give?

$33,000 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.

Who runs Joy C Hinson-Rider Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists James C Melvin (President/Trustee), Loyal A Eldridge III (Vice Pres/Secretary/Trustee) and Bradley E Weller (Vice Pres/Treasurer/Trustee).

What does Joy C Hinson-Rider Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and environment and conservation.

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