Lj Midge Verplank Community Impact Fund
THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED TO SUPPORT THE GRAND HAVEN AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION AND WILL SUPPORT THE GREATEST NEEDS OF THE WEST MICHIGAN REGION INCLUDING SUPPORT TO POSITIVELY IMPACT OTTAWA COUNTY AND MUSKEGON COUNTY.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$6.9M
+74.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$242K
-80.0% YoY
Grant Count
7
+40.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$35K
-85.7% YoY
About Lj Midge Verplank Community Impact Fund
Based on IRS filings
Lj Midge Verplank Community Impact Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in GRAND HAVEN, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $242K. Net investment income was $441K.
Focus Areas
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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 | $6,868,449 | $3,935,300 | $8,437 |
| Revenue | $2,941,338 | $5,058,193 | $334 |
| Expenses | $307,162 | $1,214,145 | $141 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $441,338 | $8,193 | $334 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
6 open opportunities from Lj Midge Verplank Community Impact Fund
Community Impact Grant Program
LJ MIDGE VERPLANK COMMUNITY IMPACT FUND
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Field of Interest Grants
LJ MIDGE VERPLANK COMMUNITY IMPACT FUND
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Michigan Health Endowment "Healthy Ottawa" Re-granting Initiative Fund
LJ MIDGE VERPLANK COMMUNITY IMPACT FUND
Amount
$40,000 - $150,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Tri-cities Family Ymca ($100,000), Read Muskegon ($30,000), Community Foundation for Muskegon County ($25,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF THE MUSKEGON LAKESHORE MUKSEGON, MI | GREAT FUTURES START HERE | $20,200 |
| READ MUSKEGON MUSKEGON, MI | LEARN, TRANSFORM,THRIVE; BUILDING A HOME FOR LITERACY PROGRAM | $30,000 |
| COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR MUSKEGON COUNTY MUSKEGON, MI | FARM SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| TRI-CITIES FAMILY YMCA GRAND HAVEN, MI | Y OF ALL: A CAMPAIGN TO HONOR OUR LEGACY AND BUILD OUR FUTURE | $100,000 |
| OTTAWA AREA INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT HOLLAND, MI | SUPPORT FOR DIESEL/HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS TRAINING | $21,573 |
| TRI CITIES AREA HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INC GRAND HAVEN, MI | AFFORDABLE HOUSING | $20,000 |
| GRAND VALLEY STATE UNVIERSITY GRAND RAPIDS, MI | SAVE OUR SHORES CAMPAIGN | $25,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARBARA VANHEEST | CHAIR | 0.25 | — |
| THOMAS CRESWELL | TREASURER | 0.25 | — |
| ROB PEEL | SECRETARY | 0.25 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lj Midge Verplank Community Impact Fund?
Lj Midge Verplank Community Impact Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in GRAND HAVEN, MI. It holds $6.9M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Lj Midge Verplank Community Impact Fund?
As of 2024, Lj Midge Verplank Community Impact Fund holds $6.9M in total assets with $2.9M in annual revenue. It awarded 7 grants totaling $242K in 2024.
Where does Lj Midge Verplank Community Impact Fund operate?
Lj Midge Verplank Community Impact Fund has awarded grants in Michigan.
What size grants does Lj Midge Verplank Community Impact Fund award?
In 2024, Lj Midge Verplank Community Impact Fund awarded 7 grants totaling $242K — an average of about $35K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Lj Midge Verplank Community Impact Fund's EIN?
Lj Midge Verplank Community Impact Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-1633335. 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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