Kent Medical Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Kent Medical Foundation is a private foundation in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $21,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $10,000. 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$21,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$6,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $10,950 the year before.
50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $8,000 | 2 | $352,632 |
| 2024 | $10,950 | 3 | $367,804 |
| 2025 | $21,000 | 3 | $0 |
How to apply
Kent Medical 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Kent Medical Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 3 | $21,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Beautiful You Mondays - Pamper Prog | Support of program for cancer patients | $10,000 |
| Calvin University | Support of Health Camp program | $6,000 |
| Individual | Support of program | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Patricia Dalton
- Paul Nicholson
- Brian Janssen
- Alexis Boyden
- Jayne Courts MD
- Jennifer Porter Baguley
- Ryan Duffy JD
- Warren Lanphear MD
Questions people ask
Does Kent Medical Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Kent Medical Foundation give?
$21,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.
Who runs Kent Medical Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Patricia Dalton (Executive Director), Paul Nicholson (Vice President), Brian Janssen (Secretary Treasurer) and Alexis Boyden (Trustee) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Kent Medical Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, education and youth programs.