Take His Hand Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Take His Hand Foundation is a private foundation in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $553,850 in 32 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $101,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$553,850
- Number of grants32
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$101,000
- Assets$15.3 million
- New grantees19%
Giving in 2024 was down from $565,500 the year before.
19% of its 2024 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 | $565,500 | 27 | $13.2 million |
| 2024 | $553,850 | 32 | $15.3 million |
How to apply
Take His Hand 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 Take His Hand Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 26 | $448,850 |
| Florida | 2 | $30,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $25,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $20,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $15,000 |
| Kansas | 1 | $15,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Our Hope Association | General support | $101,000 |
| Crossroads Bible Church | General support | $70,000 |
| Cornerstone Univsersity - WCSG | Outreach support | $30,000 |
| Feeding America - West Michigan | General support | $25,000 |
| Global Hope Network International | Designated donation | $25,000 |
| National Christian Foundation | Touch of hope | $25,000 |
| West Michigan Community Tennis | Capital campaign | $25,000 |
| Camp Henry | Scholarship fund & summer staff | $20,000 |
| New City Kids | General support | $20,000 |
| Christ Life Missions | General support | $15,000 |
| Culver Educational Foundation | General support | $15,000 |
| Northpointe Christian Schools | Capital campaign | $15,000 |
| Unknown Nations | Leadership training | $15,000 |
| Crossroads Bible Church | Food share program | $12,000 |
| Cure International Childrens Hosp | General support | $10,000 |
| David's House | General support | $10,000 |
| Faith in Deeds | General support | $10,000 |
| Freedom in Faith Ministries | General fund | $10,000 |
| Life International | General support | $10,000 |
| Mary Free Bed Foundation | General support | $10,000 |
| Michigan State University | The spartan fund | $10,000 |
| Pregnancy Resource Center of GR | General support | $10,000 |
| Realtime Initiatives Josh & Shelly Buck Fam Ministries | General support | $10,000 |
| Wedgewood Christian Services | General support | $10,000 |
| Roanoke Ranch for Kids | Sponsorship donation | $5,850 |
| Cru | Donation | $5,000 |
| Da Blodgett - St Johns Home | General donation | $5,000 |
| Gilda's Club | General support | $5,000 |
| Grand Valley State University | Community leadership scholarship | $5,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | General support | $5,000 |
| Home Repair Services | General support | $5,000 |
| The Grand Awakening | General support | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert W Corl III
- Jeffrey B Power
- Kelli R Corl
- Emerson S Corl
- Abigail G Corl
Questions people ask
Does Take His Hand Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Take His Hand Foundation give?
$553,850 in tax year 2024, across 32 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Take His Hand Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Robert W Corl III (Pres/Treas/T), Jeffrey B Power (Secretary), Kelli R Corl (Trustee) and Emerson S Corl (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Take His Hand Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and youth programs.