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W S And Lois Vandalson Foundation

EIN 38-3607246 · files IRS 990-PF

Given, as filed$4.1m2020–2025 · 170 grants
2020: $615.0k · 25 grants20202021: $720.0k · 26 grants2021$720.0k2022: $700.0k · 25 grants20222023: $645.0k · 34 grants20232024: $701.0k · 32 grants20242025: $707.0k · 28 grants2025$707.0k
Grantees31funded more than once, matching gifts aside
20 of 3120of 31
Assets, year endnot on file
Board and officers4on its latest return

Where it gives

By cause and by place, from its own returns.

By cause

The cause each recipient registered with the IRS

Food and agriculture$544.2k
Human services$480.0k
Education$467.5k
Mental health$82.0k
Civil rights$80.0k
Community improvement$67.5k
Philanthropy and grantmaking$55.0k
Arts and culture$40.0k
Recreation and sports$10.0k
Cause not on file$2.2m

Mostly grants abroad and recipients without a US registration. Shown, never hidden.

By place

Dollars received, by the recipient's state

half the top state or more10–50%2–10%under 2%

Grants abroad and place not on file: 79 grants · $1.9m

Who it funds most

20 of its 31 grantees were funded in more than one year.

W S And Lois Vandalson Foundation's own IRS 990-PF returns, as filed, in USD

Who funds the same organisations

Counted over its 31 largest grantees, leaving out fiscal sponsors and donor-advised funds, which share an address rather than a cause. A fact, not a partnership.

Its board and officers

From its latest return.

Rex L BellPresident/Board Chair/Secr
Alfred J GemrichAssistant Treasurer
Barbara L JamesTreasurer
Sydney E ParfetVice-President/Assistant S

Form 990PF Part VIII, tax year 2023, filing 202441349349100124

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Its money

What it gave, held and paid, by year.

Giving by year

2020: $615.0k · 25 grants20202021: $720.0k · 26 grants2021$720.0k2022: $700.0k · 25 grants20222023: $645.0k · 34 grants20232024: $701.0k · 32 grants20242025: $707.0k · 28 grants2025$707.0k
Its returns6 filings
Tax yearFormFilingWhere to read it
2025IRS 990-PF202631209349101313IRS batch file
2024IRS 990-PF202501289349100120IRS batch file
2023IRS 990-PF202441349349100124IRS batch file
2022IRS 990-PF202311249349101921IRS batch file
2021IRS 990-PF202211329349102011IRS batch file
2020IRS 990-PF202131339349102708IRS batch file

An IRS batch file holds many returns; the filing number finds this one inside it.

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W S And Lois Vandalson Foundation made 170 grants across 2020–2025, totalling $4.1m as filed.

Grants
170
Total, as filed
$4.1m
Years
2020–2025
Filed in
USD

Who it funds

OrganisationGrantsTotal
YWCA OF KALAMAZOO8$550.0k
KALAMAZOO LOAVES & FISHES6$324.2k
KALAMAZOO COLLEGE4$255.0k
FAMILY & CHILDREN SERVICES INC6$240.0k
MINISTRY WITH COMMUNITY6$220.0k
KC READY 4S6$210.0k
BRONSON HEALTH FOUNDATION6$200.0k
CHEFF THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER5$175.0k
KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION1$150.0k
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF KALAMAZOO3$141.2k
KALAMAZOO PARKS FOUNDATION OF ROTA KIWAN1$125.0k
COMSTOCK COMMUNITY CENTER6$110.0k
KALAMAZOO REGIONAL EDUCATIONAL SERVICE AGENCY6$100.0k
COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF KALAMAZOO3$90.0k
COMMUNITY IN SCHOOLS OF KALAMAZOO3$90.0k

By year

YearGrantsTotal
202025$615.0k
202126$720.0k
202225$700.0k
202334$645.0k
202432$701.0k
202528$707.0k

Where this came from

Identifier US-EIN-383607246. Register: Internal Revenue Service (US). Machine-readable: JSON.

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