Holland Christian Education Foundation
To solicit, receive, hold, invest, and administer funds for the exclusive benefit of the holland christian education society.
Holland Christian Education Foundation at a glance
In short: Holland Christian Education Foundation gave $700K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $700K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $700,402
- +4.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $700,402
- +4.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $700,402
- Total assets
- $19,899,987
- +10.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Michigan (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Holland Christian Education Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Holland Christian Education Society ($700K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Holland Christian Education Foundation gives
- Giving grew 20% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $524K (2019) to $700K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $700K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Holland Christian Education Society Holland, MI | Financial support for the education of students in grades k-12. | $700,402 |
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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 | $19,899,987 | $1,685,150 | $794,008 | $700,402 | 1 | $1,218,997 |
| 2024 | $17,948,665 | $1,657,610 | $763,069 | $672,526 | 1 | $613,351 |
| 2023 | $15,449,096 | $1,509,003 | $707,495 | $618,803 | 1 | $455,383 |
| 2022 | $13,547,779 | $1,953,797 | $666,960 | $583,317 | 1 | $331,484 |
| 2021 | $14,795,832 | $1,148,474 | $642,890 | $563,834 | 1 | $656,136 |
| 2020 | $11,652,343 | $585,623 | $615,589 | $539,783 | 1 | $305,455 |
| 2019 | $11,470,554 | $891,129 | $607,183 | $524,184 | 1 | $668,989 |
About Holland Christian Education Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Holland Christian Education Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Holland, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $19.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $700K. Net investment income was $1.2M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Holland Christian Education Foundation is led by Denver Hagan, President since 2025 (on filings since 2023); none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Denver Hagan
President
Board Member → President, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Huisman
Treasurer
Board Member & President → President, 2023
President → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Grace Silva
Board Member
Board Member → Treasurer, 2020
Treasurer → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jessica Hoekstra
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
P. Haans Mulder
Vice President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Plockmeyer
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul Brinks
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Hoogland
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peter Westra
Secretary
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ben Vanderwoude
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brad Siegers
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Mike Goorhouse (2019–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Doug Geenen (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Kurt Dykema (2019–2022) — President
- Former: Kurt Rigterink (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Paul Sterenberg (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Haans Mulder (2019–2020) — Vice President
- Former: Doug Brink (2019) — Treasurer
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 Holland Christian Education Foundation
How much does Holland Christian Education Foundation give each year?
Holland Christian Education Foundation gave $700K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $673K across 1 grant.
How large is Holland Christian Education Foundation?
Holland Christian Education Foundation reported $19.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.7M.
What is Holland Christian Education Foundation?
Holland Christian Education Foundation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Holland, MI. It holds $19.9M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Holland Christian Education Foundation operate?
Holland Christian Education Foundation has awarded grants in Michigan.
What is Holland Christian Education Foundation's EIN?
Holland Christian Education Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-2885151. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 5, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 22, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 16, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 28, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 24, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 16, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 27, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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