Gentex Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ZEELAND, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $285K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $1.6M.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$285K
+313.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.6M
+60.8% YoY
Grant Count
3
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$541K
+60.8% YoY
About Gentex Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Gentex Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ZEELAND, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $285K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $1.6M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $284,545 | $68,769 | $76,425 |
| Revenue | $1,861,275 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 |
| Expenses | $1,639,699 | $1,012,956 | $924,075 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,622,902 | $1,009,303 | $922,355 |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | $11,143 | $9,824 | $9,390 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
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
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEVE DOWNING | PRESIDENT & | — | — |
| KEVIN NASH | CFO & VP OF | — | — |
| SCOTT RYAN | VP OF GENERA | — | — |
| SETH BUSHOUSE | VP OF HR | — | — |
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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