The Aletheia Foundation is a private independent foundation established in 2004 and granted tax-exempt status in May 2006. Located in Belmont, Michigan, it operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with a focus on religious activities and general support grantmaking.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$58K
+45.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$482K
+11.1% YoY
Grant Count
32
+23.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$15K
-9.7% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation has not publicly provided a formal mission statement. Its primary funding focus is religious activities, with a demonstrated commitment to general support grants across various organizations.
Grantmaking
The Aletheia Foundation is an active grantmaker with the following characteristics:
Grant Range
approximately $23,300
Average Grant
approximately $23,300
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation supports various cities and states across the United States, including Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, New York, Ohio, and South Carolina. It has demonstrated funding activity in major metropolitan areas including New York, Orlando, and Scottsdale.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Most Recent Fiscal Year (2024):
- Total Assets: $58,328
- Total Revenue: $986,855
- Total Expenses: $487,635
- Total Grants Awarded: Approximately $434,000 (26 grants)
- Expense Ratio: 64.2% of total revenue spent on programs
Revenue Composition (2024):
- Grants and contributions: $503,100
- Investment income and dividends: $1,370
- Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets: $482,385
Historical Context (2023):
- Total Assets: $40,181
- Total Revenue: $692,232
- Total Expenses: $444,566
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $58,328 | $40,181 | $128,435 |
| Revenue | $986,855 | $692,232 | $918,451 |
| Expenses | $487,635 | $444,566 | $537,142 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $484,696 | $435,855 | $536,832 |
| Net Investment Income | $483,671 | $334,870 | $465,943 |
| Distributable Amount | — | $568 | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
113 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation is led by a volunteer leadership team with no paid staff:
- Robert Wynalda — President and Treasurer
- Connie Wynalda — Vice President and Secretary
- Robert Wynalda III — Director
All leadership members work minimal hours without compensation.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT WYNALDA | PRES./TREAS. | 0.5 | — |
| CONNIE WYNALDA | VICE PR./SEC | 0.5 | — |
| ROBERT WYNALDA III | DIRECTOR | — | — |
Contact Information
Address: PO Box 127, Belmont, MI 49306-0127
Phone: 616-866-1561
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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