Gary and Mary VOS Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Ada, MI EIN: 38-3615658

Gary and Mary VOS Foundation is a private foundation, based in Ada, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $15K. Net investment income was $41K.

Gary and Mary VOS Foundation at a glance

In short: Gary and Mary VOS Foundation gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$15,000
-90.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$15,000
-80.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$15,000
Total assets
$1,653,093
+6.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Michigan (100% 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 Gary and Mary VOS Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Christian Healthcare Center Newaygo: $15KChristian Healthcare CenterNewaygo$15K

The largest 2025 recipient was Christian Healthcare Center Newaygo ($15K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

AdaByron CenterCaledoniaFremontGrand RapidsNewaygoSault Ste Marie

How Gary and Mary VOS Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 13% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$200K0 grants2019 2 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2020) to $155K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Christian Healthcare Center Newaygo Newaygo, MIHealthcare$15,000
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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$1,653,093$123,841$18,474$15,0001$15,000$40,700$111,130
2024$1,547,726$189,692$157,442$155,0002$155,010$38,362$94,350
2023$1,515,476$284,647$56,600$55,0002$55,010$53,387$78,409
2022$1,287,429$218,152$2,482——$10$26,591$71,426
2021$1,071,759$285,751$1,522——$10$29,626$62,348
2020$787,530$31,829$13,061$11,4632—$30,739$48,171
2019$768,762$158,956$1,438———$22,896$38,286

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Gary and Mary VOS Foundation reported a distributable amount of $111K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Gary and Mary VOS Foundation is led by Gary Vos, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Gary Vos

    President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel T. Vos

    Vice President & Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Gary and Mary VOS Foundation

How much does Gary and Mary VOS Foundation give each year?

Gary and Mary VOS Foundation gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $155K across 2 grants.

How large is Gary and Mary VOS Foundation?

Gary and Mary VOS Foundation reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $15K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $111K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does Gary and Mary VOS Foundation operate?

Gary and Mary VOS Foundation has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is Gary and Mary VOS Foundation's EIN?

Gary and Mary VOS Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3615658. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 30, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 30, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 27, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 26, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 30, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 27, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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