The Amazing X Charitable Trust
To support, benefit and perform the functions of, and carry out the purpose of fremont area community foundation through grants which benefit people with disabilities as well as general charitable purposes in Newaygo county and the surrounding area.
The Amazing X Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: The Amazing X Charitable Trust gave $244K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $244K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $244,300
- +0.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $244,300
- +0.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $244,300
- Primary geography
- Michigan (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to The Amazing X Charitable Trust
Open Grants
6 open opportunities from The Amazing X Charitable Trust
Amazing X Charitable Trust Fund
The Amazing X Charitable Trust
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Bridging Generations Fund
The Amazing X Charitable Trust
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Community Response Fund
The Amazing X Charitable Trust
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who The Amazing X Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Fremont Area Community Foundation ($244K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How The Amazing X Charitable Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+7%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $227K (2020) to $244K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $244K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fremont Area Community Foundation Fremont, MI | Activities and programs that benefit people with disabilities as well as general charitable purposes in Newaygo county and the surrounding area | $244,300 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $292,215 | $320,856 | $244,300 | 1 | $292,215 |
| 2023 | $6,307,870 | $243,472 | $310,513 | $243,300 | 1 | $243,222 |
| 2022 | $5,757,299 | $314,562 | $302,012 | $236,700 | 1 | $314,262 |
| 2021 | $7,029,440 | $492,791 | $291,869 | $228,600 | 1 | $492,241 |
| 2020 | $6,328,990 | $125,569 | $289,250 | $226,800 | 1 | $125,469 |
About The Amazing X Charitable Trust
Based on IRS filings
The Amazing X Charitable Trust is a public charity, based in Fremont, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $244K. Net investment income was $292K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Amazing X Charitable Trust is led by Nate Kooistra, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 11 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Nate Kooistra
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Helen Taube
Part-Year Trustee Ending June
Trustee → Part-Year Trustee Ending June, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peggy Rossler
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nicholas Strait
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nicholas Schadewald
Part-Year Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nanci Nieboer
Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sandra Earl
Part-Year Trustee Starting June
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dawn Anderson
Trusteee-
Trustee → Trusteee-, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Ethel Lobrigas
Secretary & Treasurer
Trustee → Secretary & Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathy Fend
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tina Wightman
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: Randy McDonald (2020–2023) — Part-Year Trustee
- Former: Susan Wente (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Susan Zeerip (2020–2023) — Part-Year Trustee
- Former: Ada Linderman (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Kathy Misak (2020–2022) — Secretary & Treasurer
- Former: Bridjet Nelson (2020) — Part-Year Trustee
- Former: Eric Rounds (2020) — Part-Year Trustee
- Former: Ted Caris (2020) — Part-Year Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 The Amazing X Charitable Trust
How much does The Amazing X Charitable Trust give each year?
The Amazing X Charitable Trust gave $244K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $243K across 1 grant.
Where does The Amazing X Charitable Trust operate?
The Amazing X Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Michigan.
What is The Amazing X Charitable Trust's EIN?
The Amazing X Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-2234075. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 9, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 23, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 15, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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