Joy Foundation
Joy Foundation is a private foundation, based in HUDSONVILLE, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $5K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2K
-64.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$5K
-85.7% YoY
Grant Count
1
-80.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$5K
-28.6% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Joy Foundation reported a distributable amount of $42 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
About Joy Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Joy Foundation is a private foundation, based in HUDSONVILLE, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $5K.
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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 | $1,814 | $5,127 | $342 |
| Revenue | $2,000 | $40,000 | $10,000 |
| Expenses | $5,313 | $35,215 | $33,421 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $5,000 | $35,000 | $33,000 |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | $42 | $35 | $194 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include True Life Bible Church ($5,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| TRUE LIFE BIBLE CHURCH WYOMING, MI | CHARITY | $5,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT J PLEKKER | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| STEVEN WINDEMULLER | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| DEBRA WINDEMULLER | DIRECTOR | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Joy Foundation?
As of 2024, Joy Foundation holds $2K in total assets with $2K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $5K in 2024.
Where does Joy Foundation operate?
Joy Foundation has awarded grants in California, Michigan, Texas.
What size grants does Joy Foundation award?
In 2024, Joy Foundation awarded 1 grants totaling $5K — an average of about $5K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
How much is Joy Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Joy Foundation reported a distributable amount of $42 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Joy Foundation's EIN?
Joy Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-2898700. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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