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Schoonbeck Family Foundation

Accepts applications Ada, Michigan · EIN 383382133

Schoonbeck Family Foundation is a private foundation in Ada, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $72,000 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $6,500 and the largest $7,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $65,000 the year before.

10% 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$68,50012$669,708
2024$65,00011$657,659
2025$72,00012$676,514

How to apply

ContactKatharine S Miller
30 Riders Trail NE, Ada, MI 49301
Phone or email(616) 682-4655
What to submitLetter along with a copy of their exemption letter
RestrictionsWest Michigan

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Schoonbeck Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan12$72,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
MI
General fund$7,000
Habitat for Humanity
Grand Rapids, MI
General fund$7,000
Hospice of Michigan
Grand Rapids, MI
General fund$7,000
Humane Society
Walker, MI
General fund$7,000
Individual
MI
General fund$7,000
Visiting Nurse Foundation
Grand Rapids, MI
General fund$7,000
De'gage Ministries
Grand Rapids, MI
General fund$6,000
Mel Trotter Ministries
Grand Rapids, MI
General fund$6,000
Blandford Nature Center
Grand Rapids, MI
General fund$5,000
Guiding Light Mission
Grand Rapids, MI
General fund$5,000
In the Image
Grand Rapids, MI
General fund$5,000
Michigan Community Blood CTRS
Grand Rapids, MI
General fund$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Schoonbeck Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Schoonbeck Family Foundation give?

$72,000 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $6,500.

Who runs Schoonbeck Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Katharine S Miller (Director and), Frederick P Schoonbeck (Director/Off) and Curtiss W Miller (Director/Tru).

What does Schoonbeck Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and health.

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