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Taylor-Wierda Foundation

Preselected recipients only Holland, Michigan · EIN 921170506

Taylor-Wierda Foundation is a private foundation in Holland, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $45,254 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $13,294. 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 $43,268 the year before.

56% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$43,26815$16,102
2024$45,25410$34,083

How to apply

Taylor-Wierda 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 Taylor-Wierda Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan10$45,254

Grants paid in 2024

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Hugs Ranch
Byron Center, MI
General support$13,294
I Understand Love Heals
Ada, MI
General support$11,100
Starlite Ministries
Hudsonville, MI
General support$6,000
Individual
MI
General support$5,000
Hudsonville Education Foundation
Hudsonville, MI
General support$5,000
Guiding Light Mission
Grand Rapids, MI
General support$2,000
Hudsonville Public Schools
Hudsonville, MI
General support$1,260
National Ambucs Inc Kenowa Chapter
Allendale, MI
General support$600
Rememberance Ranch
Allendale, MI
General support$500
Love in Action
Grand Haven, MI
General support$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Taylor-Wierda Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Taylor-Wierda Foundation give?

$45,254 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.

Who runs Taylor-Wierda Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Andrew Wierda (Director) and Tracie Wierda (Director).

What does Taylor-Wierda Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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