David & Mary Slikkers Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Holland, MI EIN: 38-3470751

David & Mary Slikkers Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Holland, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $307K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $143K. Net investment income was $5K.

David & Mary Slikkers Family Foundation at a glance

In short: David & Mary Slikkers Family Foundation gave $143K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$142,575
+26.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
+14.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$17,822
+10.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$15,000
Total assets
$307,447
-6.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (53% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who David & Mary Slikkers Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

In Discipleship: $58KIn Discipleship$58KIt Is Written: $23KIt Is Written$23KMaranatha Internaional: $17KMaranatha Internaional$17KVan Andel Institute: $15KVan Andel Institute$15KAdventist Frontier Missions: $15KAdventist Frontier Missions$15KOutdoor Discovery Center: $5KOutdoor Discovery Center$5KFalconshire Raptors: $5KFalconshire Raptors$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was In Discipleship ($58K). Together the top 7 received $138K.

Grant Size Distribution

47 grants across all recorded years

44<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 44 grants of 47 (94%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

13states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

HollandRosevilleGrand RapidsPetoskeyBozemanNew HavenPepper PikePratherAugustaBerrien SpringsLansingArlingtonBostonBrightonChattanoogaClovisCulver CityHamiltonHudsonvilleIthaca

How David & Mary Slikkers Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 77% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 913% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K14 grants2020 10 grants2021 11 grants2022 11 grants2023 7 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $67K (2020) to $161K (2023). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $143K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
In Discipleship Prather, CAGeneral$58,000
It Is Written Chattanooga, TNGeneral$22,500
Maranatha Internaional Roseville, CAGeneral$17,000
Van Andel Institute Grand Rapids, MIGeneral$15,000
Adventist Frontier Missions Berrien Springs, MIGeneral$15,000
Various Holland, MIGeneral$5,075
Outdoor Discovery Center Holland, MIGeneral$5,000
Falconshire Raptors Hamilton, MIGeneral$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$307,447$121,158$142,975$142,5758$142,575$5,028$15,609
2024$329,264$119,046$113,350$112,9507$112,950$6,546$15,985
2023$323,568$110,616$161,275$161,25011$161,250$6,616$15,774
2022$374,227$120,048$80,858$80,48411$80,484$1,922$17,439
2021$335,037$87,395$72,461$72,15010$72,150$360$16,128
2020$320,103$45,786$67,202$66,83514—$786$16,959

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, David & Mary Slikkers Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $16K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

David & Mary Slikkers Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • David Slikkers

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Lee Slikkers

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Slikkers

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Slikkers

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about David & Mary Slikkers Family Foundation

How much does David & Mary Slikkers Family Foundation give each year?

David & Mary Slikkers Family Foundation gave $143K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $113K across 7 grants.

What is David & Mary Slikkers Family Foundation's typical grant size?

David & Mary Slikkers Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $15,000, and its average grant was $17,822, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does David & Mary Slikkers Family Foundation give grants?

David & Mary Slikkers Family Foundation gives mostly in California: 53% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Michigan (32%) and Tennessee (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were Holland, MI (2 grants).

Does David & Mary Slikkers Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of David & Mary Slikkers Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are David & Mary Slikkers Family Foundation's largest grantees?

David & Mary Slikkers Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include In Discipleship ($58,000), It Is Written ($22,500) and Maranatha Internaional ($17,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 68% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is David & Mary Slikkers Family Foundation?

David & Mary Slikkers Family Foundation reported $307K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $143K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $16K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is David & Mary Slikkers Family Foundation's EIN?

David & Mary Slikkers Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3470751. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 1, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 1, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 29, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 27, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 11, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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