Kent Medical Foundation
Kent Medical Foundation is a private foundation, based in Grand Rapids, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $380K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $21K. Net investment income was $51K.
Kent Medical Foundation at a glance
In short: Kent Medical Foundation gave $21K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $21,000
- +91.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $7,000
- +91.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $6,000
- Total assets
- $379,705
- +2.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Michigan (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Kent Medical Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Beautiful You Mondays - Pamper Prog ($10K). Together the top 3 received $21K.
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Kent Medical Foundation gives
- Giving grew 191% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2021 it paid out 139% 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2020) to $21K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $21K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Beautiful You Mondays - Pamper Prog Comstock Park, MI | Support of program for cancer patients | $10,000 |
| Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI | Support of Health Camp program | $6,000 |
| Special Days Camps Dimondale, MI | Support of program | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $379,705 | $59,692 | $41,874 | $21,000 | 3 | — | $51,201 | — |
| 2024 | $368,942 | $34,963 | $32,487 | $10,950 | 3 | — | $23,805 | — |
| 2023 | $352,632 | $19,277 | $39,820 | $8,000 | 2 | — | $9,291 | $16,920 |
| 2022 | $339,724 | $22,192 | $40,299 | $7,220 | 2 | — | $3,749 | $18,005 |
| 2021 | $422,000 | $44,293 | $30,991 | $2,500 | 1 | $27,385 | $24,039 | $19,716 |
| 2020 | $398,215 | $17,084 | $48,448 | $1,995 | 1 | — | $8,749 | $19,556 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kent Medical Foundation is led by Patricia Dalton, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Patricia Dalton
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jayne Courts MD
President
Trustee → President, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alexis Boyden
Trustee
Trustee → Secretary Treasurer, 2022
Secretary Treasurer → Trustee, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Porter Baguley
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Duffy JD
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Warren Lanphear MD
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Janssen
Secretary Treasurer
President → Past President, 2022
Past President → Secretary Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul Nicholson
Vice President
Vice Chair → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Deborah Shumaker (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Sandy Dettmann MD (2021) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Kent Medical Foundation
How much does Kent Medical Foundation give each year?
Kent Medical Foundation gave $21K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $11K across 3 grants.
What is Kent Medical Foundation's typical grant size?
Kent Medical Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $6,000, and its average grant was $7,000, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Kent Medical Foundation give grants?
Kent Medical Foundation gives mostly in Michigan: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Kent Medical Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Kent Medical Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Kent Medical Foundation?
Kent Medical Foundation reported $380K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $60K.
What is Kent Medical Foundation's EIN?
Kent Medical Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-6089794. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 23, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 4, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 1, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 25, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 29, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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