Poortinga Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyPella, Iowa · EIN 26-1403397 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$150K
Organizations funded12
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$879K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
25% of grants went outside Iowa.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pella Rec | Pella, IA | Recreational support | $100,000 |
| Third Church | Pella, IA | Religious | $27,500 |
| 725 Ministries | Pella, IA | Religious | $10,000 |
| Riverside Community Church | Knoxville, IA | Religious | $5,000 |
| Spirit of Pella | Pella, IA | Arts & cultural | $2,044 |
| Intervarsity Christian Fellowship | Madison, WI | Religious | $2,000 |
| Pella Opera House | Pella, IA | Performing arts | $1,000 |
| Union Street Players | Pella, IA | Performing arts | $700 |
| Central College | Pella, IA | Tennis courts | $500 |
| House of Refuge | Mesa, AZ | Support for homeless families | $500 |
| Life 1071 | Saint Paul, MN | Religious | $490 |
| Wesleylife Foundation | Johnston, IA | Support good samaritan fund | $260 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $149,994 | 12 |
| 2024 | $271,600 | 7 |
| 2023 | $35,000 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202612519349101311
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-1403397
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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