Jay Van Andel Trust UAD 82878
Jay Van Andel Trust UAD 82878 is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, based in Grand Rapids, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $172.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $14.2M. Net investment income was $12.5M.
Jay Van Andel Trust UAD 82878 at a glance
In short: Jay Van Andel Trust UAD 82878 gave $14.2M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $14.2M), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $14,200,000
- -36.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $14,200,000
- -36.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $14,200,000
- Total assets
- $172,683,847
- +1.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Michigan (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Jay Van Andel Trust UAD 82878 funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Van Andel Institute ($14.2M).
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was $5M or more: 7 grants of 7 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Jay Van Andel Trust UAD 82878 gives
- Giving fell 87% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 176% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $14.2M (2024) to $110.0M (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $14.2M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Van Andel Institute Grand Rapids, MI | Medical research - for the benefit of van andel research institutecontributed property: lp interest in adabelle capital lpfair market value: 14,200,000method to determine fair market value: valuation based on net asset valuebook value: 14,200,000method to determine book value: costdate of gift: december 31, 2024 | $14,200,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $172,683,847 | $2,652,087 | $15,125,467 | $14,200,000 | 1 | $14,469,062 | $12,453,815 | $8,229,053 |
| 2023 | $170,797,079 | $1,854,623 | $24,218,338 | $22,500,000 | 1 | $22,777,938 | $8,713,830 | $8,786,626 |
| 2022 | $174,927,095 | $19,088,316 | $112,769,837 | $110,000,000 | 3 | $110,243,819 | $16,562,298 | $13,305,004 |
| 2021 | $304,688,752 | $34,560,689 | $112,592,538 | $110,000,000 | 1 | $110,227,489 | $32,195,640 | $18,552,828 |
| 2020 | $363,653,581 | $35,418,836 | $104,480,278 | $100,000,000 | 1 | — | $31,099,623 | $19,427,960 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jay Van Andel Trust UAD 82878 reported a distributable amount of $8.2M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Jay Van Andel Trust UAD 82878 is led by David Van Andel, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
David Van Andel
Trustee
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$1.1M (2020) → $408K (2024)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $408K, to David Van Andel (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Jay Van Andel Trust UAD 82878
How much does Jay Van Andel Trust UAD 82878 give each year?
Jay Van Andel Trust UAD 82878 gave $14.2M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $22.5M across 1 grant.
How large is Jay Van Andel Trust UAD 82878?
Jay Van Andel Trust UAD 82878 reported $172.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $14.5M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $8.2M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Jay Van Andel Trust UAD 82878?
Jay Van Andel Trust UAD 82878 is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, based in Grand Rapids, MI. It holds $172.7M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Jay Van Andel Trust UAD 82878 operate?
Jay Van Andel Trust UAD 82878 has awarded grants in Michigan.
What is Jay Van Andel Trust UAD 82878's EIN?
Jay Van Andel Trust UAD 82878's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-6425186. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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