The DeVlieg Foundation
The DeVlieg Foundation is a private foundation, based in Detroit, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $206K. Net investment income was $553K.
The DeVlieg Foundation at a glance
In short: The DeVlieg Foundation gave $206K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $206K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $206,000
- +5.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $206,000
- +5.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $206,000
- Total assets
- $3,366,265
- +9.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Michigan (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The DeVlieg Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
40 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 40 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How The DeVlieg Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+12%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 129% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $179K (2023) to $246K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $206K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| See Attached Detroit, MI | Gen Support. | $206,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,366,265 | $647,587 | $357,285 | $206,000 | 1 | $262,312 | $552,614 | $202,631 |
| 2024 | $3,086,343 | $539,594 | $344,398 | $195,000 | 1 | $256,938 | $454,136 | $190,730 |
| 2023 | $2,875,325 | $122,896 | $328,579 | $179,000 | 12 | $241,705 | $36,021 | $175,652 |
| 2022 | $3,085,986 | $15,571 | $342,893 | $184,000 | 12 | $246,268 | $6,854 | $196,010 |
| 2021 | $3,405,881 | $239,993 | $410,147 | $245,500 | 14 | $309,236 | $139,082 | $237,991 |
| 2020 | $3,603,246 | $197,612 | $379,368 | $221,500 | 16 | — | $101,775 | $213,835 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The DeVlieg Foundation reported a distributable amount of $203K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The DeVlieg Foundation is led by Janet DeVlieg Pope, President on every filing since 2020; 3 of 4 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Janet DeVlieg Pope
President
On filings since 2020
15 hrs/week
$43K (2020) → $41K (2025)
Gary Stetler
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Curtis DeRoo
Secretary
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$35K (2020) → $32K (2025)
Julia DeVlieg
Vice President
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$23K (2020) → $21K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: James Pope (2020–2024) — Trustee
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $41K, to Janet DeVlieg Pope (President). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The DeVlieg Foundation
How much does The DeVlieg Foundation give each year?
The DeVlieg Foundation gave $206K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $195K across 1 grant.
How large is The DeVlieg Foundation?
The DeVlieg Foundation reported $3.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $262K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $203K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does The DeVlieg Foundation operate?
The DeVlieg Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado, Idaho, Michigan, North Carolina, Oregon, Washington, West Virginia.
What is The DeVlieg Foundation's EIN?
The DeVlieg Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-6075696. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 25, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 1, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 25, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 11, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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