Louis and Helen Padnos Foundation

HOLLAND, MI EIN: 38-3476218

Louis and Helen Padnos Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOLLAND, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $245K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$245K

-3.3% YoY

Grant Count

15

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$16K

-3.3% YoY

About Louis and Helen Padnos Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Louis and Helen Padnos Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOLLAND, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $245K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

AllendaleFremontGRAND RAPIDSGrand RapidsGrsnd RapidsHOLLANDHollandJenisonLansingNew YorkSaugatuck

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$77K$155K$232K$309K14 grants202015 grants202123 grants202215 grants202315 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Jewish Federation of Gra…$115KOutdoor Discovery Network$25KNew Israel Fund$25KPlanned Parenthood of Mi…$20KGVSU Hillel$10KArbor Circle$10KGrand Rapids Art Museum$8KReady for School$6KFrederik Meijer Gardens$5KSaugatuck Center for Arts$5K

Grant Size Distribution

82 grants across all recorded years

75<$50K4$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JEFFREY S PADNOSPRESIDENT & TRUSTEE2
DOUGLAS B PADNOSTRUSTEE2
DANIEL P PADNOSTRUSTEE2
MITCHELL W PADNOSTREASURER & TRUSTEE2
SHELLEY E PADNOSSECRETARY & TRUSTEE2
WILLIAM R PADNOSTRUSTEE2
CYNTHIA B PADNOSTRUSTEE2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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