Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture

GRAND RAPIDS, MI EIN: 38-3118579 Website

THE FREDERIK MEIJER GARDENS & SCULPTURE FOUNDATION IS A SINGLE PURPOSE FOUNDATION WITH AN ENDOWMENT FUND TO SUPPORT THE FREDERIK MEIJER GARDENS & SCULPTURE PARK. THE MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES FOR THE YEAR WERE THE INVESTMENT DECISIONS FOR THE ENDOWMENT FUND.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$188.3M

+6.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$6.8M

+0.8% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6.8M

+0.8% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$5M$9M$14M$19M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$188,257,223$177,615,031$158,557,734
Revenue$5,673,899$6,990,934$15,873,533
Expenses$7,439,484$7,312,025$7,457,530
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$4,153,299$3,560,147$1,542,506
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$3M$5M$7M1 grants20201 grants20211 grants20221 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

WEST MICH HORTICULTURAL …$6.8M

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M5$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOHN G BAABDIRECTOR1
TAMARA R BAILEYSECRETARY1
WILLIAM J BOERPRESIDENT4
SARALYN COUPEDIRECTOR1
RANDALL S DAMSTRADIRECTOR1
BRADLEY J FREIBURGERDIRECTOR1
MICHAEL A GAUDINOTREASURER1.5
CHRISTOPHER J CALDWELLDIRECTOR1
MICHAEL R JULIENDIRECTOR1
AMY L KEANEVICE PRESIDE1
NANCY G KENNEDYDIRECTOR1
KATHLEEN P MAINEDIRECTOR1
HENDRIK G MEIJERDIRECTOR1
PETER JF MEIJERDIRECTOR1
JEFFREY S PADNOSDIRECTOR1
SUSANNE T VEENEMANEXECUTIVE DI15

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Grand Rapids

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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