Robert and Sharon Grooters Foundation

GRAND RAPIDS, MI EIN: 38-3568177

Robert and Sharon Grooters Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in GRAND RAPIDS, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $57K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$57K

+239.3% YoY

Grant Count

6

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$10K

+239.3% YoY

About Robert and Sharon Grooters Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Robert and Sharon Grooters Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in GRAND RAPIDS, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $57K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

AdaAllendaleBAY HARBORBay HarborDetroitEast JordanFort MyersGrand RapidsHOWARD CITYKalamazooMemphisPetoskySaint Clair ShoresVeniceWaukeshaYork

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
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$14K$29K$43K$57K5 grants20192 grants20206 grants20219 grants20226 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

MAULE STEM CELL RESEARCH…$39KBAY HARBOR CHURCH$5KMENTAL HEALTH FOUNDATION…$5KGREAT LAKES CENTER FOR T…$5KCROOKED TREE ARTS CENTER$3KHELPING HANDS INC$1K

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants across all recorded years

29<$50K$50–100K$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
ROBERT D GROOTERSPRES/SEC/TREAS

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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