Grand Rapids Dominican Sisters
The Grand Rapids Dominican Sisters foundation puts faith in action by facilitating the work of those on the forefront today, serving god's people just as sisters have always done.
Grand Rapids Dominican Sisters at a glance
In short: Grand Rapids Dominican Sisters gave $35K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $9K). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $35,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- Average grant
- $8,750
- Median grant
- $8,750
- Total assets
- $1,218,076
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Grand Rapids Dominican Sisters funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Puertas Abiertas ($10K). Together the top 4 received $35K.
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $35K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Puertas Abiertas | Support for Healthcare and Alleviating Poverty Mission | $10,000 |
| San Juan Diego Academy | Support for Education | $10,000 |
| Girls Choral Academy | Support for Educational Transportation | $7,500 |
| Sacred Beginnings Transitional Homes Inc | Support for Healthcare and Alleviating Poverty Mission | $7,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,218,076 | $1,176,340 | $40,877 | $35,000 | 4 | $16,317 |
About Grand Rapids Dominican Sisters
Based on IRS filings
Grand Rapids Dominican Sisters is a public charity, based in Grand Rapids, MI. IRS filing data is available for 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $35K. Net investment income was $16K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Grand Rapids Dominican Sisters is led by Megan McElroy Op, President on the 2025 filing; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Megan McElroy Op
President
New on the 2025 filing
0.4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brad Mathis
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Diane Zerfas Op
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Madelaine Lane
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William Lawrence
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joan Williams Op
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
0.4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maureen Geary Op
Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
0.4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sandra Delgado Op
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
0.4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 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 Grand Rapids Dominican Sisters
How much does Grand Rapids Dominican Sisters give each year?
Grand Rapids Dominican Sisters gave $35K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
What is Grand Rapids Dominican Sisters's typical grant size?
Grand Rapids Dominican Sisters's median grant in 2025 was $8,750, and its average grant was $8,750, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Does Grand Rapids Dominican Sisters give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Grand Rapids Dominican Sisters's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is Grand Rapids Dominican Sisters?
Grand Rapids Dominican Sisters reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.2M.
What is Grand Rapids Dominican Sisters's EIN?
Grand Rapids Dominican Sisters's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-3700084. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2025
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