Parkinson's Association of West
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Parkinson's Association of West at a glance
In short: Parkinson's Association of West gave $27K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $26,500
- +64.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,833
- +9.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $504,823
- +7.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Michigan (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Parkinson's Association of West funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Grand Rapids Ballet ($10K). Together the top 3 received $27K.
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2024) to $27K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $27K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Rapids Ballet Grand Rapids, MI | Program Support | $10,000 |
| YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids Grand Rapids, MI | Program Support | $10,000 |
| West Michigan Parkinsons Support Ce Grand Rapids, MI | Program Support | $6,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $504,823 | $68,234 | $41,167 | $26,500 | 3 | $16,764 |
| 2024 | $469,658 | $178,694 | $21,620 | $16,100 | 2 | $11,172 |
| 2023 | $305,819 | $51,640 | $47,059 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $293,861 | $59,529 | $14,858 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $259,190 | $46,685 | $12,595 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $216,436 | $29,763 | $9,492 | — | — | — |
About Parkinson's Association of West
Based on IRS filings
Parkinson's Association of West is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Caledonia, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $505K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $27K. Net investment income was $17K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Parkinson's Association of West is led by Kim Cousineau, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kim Cousineau
President
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Caryl Sortwell PhD
Director
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Asma
Director
Director As → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ross Pettinga
Director
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Donald Michaud
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joy Gianakura
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shaun Hindley
Secretary
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (11)
- Former: Gary Conn (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Barbara Pickut MD (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Brian Toronyi (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Robert Coleman (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Scott Pierce (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Betsy Borre (2021) — Emeritus
- Former: Don Butcher (2021) — Emeritus
- Former: Joy Gianakura Allen (2021) — Vice President
- Former: Kurt Stiansen (2021) — Emeritus
- Former: Leslie Neuman (2021) — Emeritus
- Former: Shaun Hindley Ms (2020) — Secretary
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 Parkinson's Association of West
How much does Parkinson's Association of West give each year?
Parkinson's Association of West gave $27K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $16K across 2 grants.
What is Parkinson's Association of West's typical grant size?
Parkinson's Association of West's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $8,833, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Parkinson's Association of West give grants?
Parkinson's Association of West gives mostly in Michigan: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Grand Rapids, MI (3 grants).
Does Parkinson's Association of West give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Parkinson's Association of West's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (3 grants).
How large is Parkinson's Association of West?
Parkinson's Association of West reported $505K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $68K.
What is Parkinson's Association of West?
Parkinson's Association of West is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Caledonia, MI. It holds $505K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Parkinson's Association of West's EIN?
Parkinson's Association of West's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-2974403. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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