Wayne E Lemmen Helene Lemmen & B J Lemmen Foundation
Invitation OnlyCoopersville, Michigan · EIN 38-6069061 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$131K
Organizations funded6
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$2.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $36,000.
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
50% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Hills Presbyterian | Scottsdale, AZ | General | $50,000 |
| Samaritans Purse | Boone, NC | General | $36,000 |
| Cru Campus Crusade for Christ | Orlando, FL | General | $15,000 |
| Coopersville Chr Ref Church | Coopersville, MI | General | $10,000 |
| Trinitarian Bible Society | Grand Rapids, MI | General | $10,000 |
| Mel Trotter Ministries | Grand Rapids, MI | General | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $131,000 | 6 |
| 2024 | $222,000 | 6 |
| 2023 | $40,000 | 2 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 4, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202642479349100104
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-6069061
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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