Talsma Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyHudsonville, Michigan · EIN 81-4585380 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$175K
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$4.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $15,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
30% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Young Life | Colorado Springs, CO | Donation to reach kids for christ | $108,400 |
| Redeemer Christian School | Zeeland, MI | Help provide education | $20,000 |
| Club Beyond | Colorado Springs, CO | Support for military teens | $15,000 |
| Encompasskids | Holland, MI | Support children in africa | $10,000 |
| Midtown Counseling Services | Holland, MI | Support persons who need counseling | $5,000 |
| Hand2hand | Jenison, MI | Providing food to students in need | $5,000 |
| Sewfunn Dandelion Lessons | Zeeland, MI | Teaching people skills | $5,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Grand Rapids, MI | Help to prevent cancer | $5,000 |
| Sunset Ministry | San Francisco, CA | Portugal trip fundraising | $1,000 |
| Jenison School Band Boosters | Jenison, MI | Help the public school band | $200 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $174,600 | 10 |
| 2023 | $80,451 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533179349100113
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-4585380
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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