Henry and Mary Vandergoot Family Foundation
Historical FunderGrand Rapids, Michigan · EIN 26-3931162 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $27,500.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | HENRY VANDER GOOT |
|---|---|
| Address | 2975 FULTON AVENUE E, GRAND RAPIDS MI 49506 |
| Phone | 6163049071 |
| Form and materials | BASIS OF REQUEST |
| Deadlines | END OF THE YEAR |
| Restrictions | FAITH BASED |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
33% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin Theological Seminary | Grand Rapids, MI | General support | $27,500 |
| Institute on Religion and Public Life | New York, NY | General support | $25,000 |
| Mayflower Congregational Church | Grand Rapids, MI | General support | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $57,500 | 3 |
| 2024 | $42,000 | 5 |
| 2023 | $61,000 | 4 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 27, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601179349101100
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-3931162
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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