Dave & Kristi Jaarsma Balk Family

PELLA, IA EIN: 81-5351908

Dave & Kristi Jaarsma Balk Family is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PELLA, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $240K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $103K. Net investment income was $71K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$240K

+2.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$103K

+59.7% YoY

Grant Count

10

+42.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$10K

+11.8% YoY

About Dave & Kristi Jaarsma Balk Family

Based on IRS filings

Dave & Kristi Jaarsma Balk Family is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PELLA, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $240K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $103K. Net investment income was $71K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

States

Cities

Des MoinesHollandPellaTracy

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$59K$118K$177K$236K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$239,725$234,973$200,397
Revenue$214,316$169,960$112,717
Expenses$107,554$67,049$66,949
Qualifying Distributions$103,928$64,790$64,825
Net Investment Income$70,502$61,645$486
Distributable Amount$11,134$8,506$7,117

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$26K$52K$77K$103K7 grants202012 grants20219 grants20227 grants202310 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CENTRAL COLLEGE$65KSECOND REFORMED CHURCH$15KPELLA COMMUNITY FOOD SHELF$5KPELLA REC FUNDRAISING CA…$5KFRIENDS OF THE PELLA COM…$5KBLANK CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL$4KCROSSROADS$2KPELLA HISTROICAL SOCIETY$2KHOSPICE OF PELLA$500FRIENDS OF BIG ROCK PARK$500

Grant Size Distribution

45 grants across all recorded years

43<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DAVID BALKVICE PRESIDE
KRISTIN BALKPRESIDENT

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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