McClurg Family Foundation
McClurg Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Grand Rapids, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $191K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $9K.
McClurg Family Foundation at a glance
In short: McClurg Family Foundation gave $9K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $9,000
- +52.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- +200.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $3,000
- -49.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $191,377
- -3.8% 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 McClurg Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Grace Christian Reformed Church ($5K). Together the top 3 received $9K.
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How McClurg Family Foundation gives
- In 2024 it paid out 110% 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 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2023) to $9K (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $9K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grace Christian Reformed Church Grand Rapids, MI | Community engagement | $5,000 |
| Better Together Grand Rapids, MI | Prepare community churches to navigate change and conflict in order to build unity for the sake of mission | $2,000 |
| Fuller Avenue Christian Reformed Church Grand Rapids, MI | Community engagement | $2,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $191,377 | $3,237 | $9,612 | $9,000 | 3 | $9,000 | $8,145 |
| 2023 | $198,990 | $205,249 | $6,264 | $5,900 | 1 | $5,900 | $9,779 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, McClurg Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $8K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
McClurg Family Foundation is led by James R. McClurg, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
James R. McClurg
President
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Barbara A. McClurg
Vice President
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "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 McClurg Family Foundation
How much does McClurg Family Foundation give each year?
McClurg Family Foundation gave $9K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $6K across 1 grant.
What is McClurg Family Foundation's typical grant size?
McClurg Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $2,000, and its average grant was $3,000, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does McClurg Family Foundation give grants?
McClurg Family Foundation gives mostly in Michigan: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Grand Rapids, MI (3 grants).
Does McClurg Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on McClurg Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is McClurg Family Foundation?
McClurg Family Foundation reported $191K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $9K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $8K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is McClurg Family Foundation?
McClurg Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Grand Rapids, MI. It holds $191K in total assets as of 2024.
What is McClurg Family Foundation's EIN?
McClurg Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-1681444. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
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 2023–2024
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