Two Fish Foundation is a private operating foundation established in summer 2015 and based in Ada, Michigan. The foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization designated as religion-related and focused on Christian spiritual development. The foundation's name derives from the biblical story of Jesus feeding five thousand people with five loaves of bread and two fish, reflecting the organization's philosophy of blessing, breaking, and multiplying resources.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
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Annual Giving
$360K
+197.5% YoY
Grant Count
18
+50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$20K
+98.3% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
Two Fish Foundation exists to glorify God and support kingdom work. The foundation seeks to make disciples and support the spread of the good news of Jesus Christ through three specific areas of focus:
- Missions — Supporting missionaries, pastors, and kingdom workers globally through spiritual, relational, and financial assistance
- Benevolence — Meeting the needs of widows, orphans, and the church
- Business as Mission — Supporting business-oriented approaches to kingdom work
The foundation has specific program areas including missionary and church planting support in India and missionary support throughout the globe.
Grantmaking
The foundation provides grants to Calvary Church and other nonprofits aligned with its mission focus.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation funds work in multiple regions including:
- India (missionary and church planting support)
- Global locations (missionary support)
- Primary operational base in Michigan
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Most Recent Financial Data (2024):
- Total assets: $668,416
- Total revenues: $1,334,371
- Total expenses: $1,583,552
- Number of employees: 2
Historical Assets (2023):
- Total assets: $886,000
- Total liabilities: $4,970
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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
173 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Don and Tammi Hancock ($225,000), World Reach Inc ($59,368), Haven Missionary Homes ($12,500).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| A MOTHER'S TOUCH GRAND RAPIDS, MI | MINISTRY SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| AFTERWORD MUSIC MINISTRY GRAND RAPIDS, MI | MINISTRY SUPPORT | $6,000 |
| AMBASSADORS FOR CHRIST INTERNATIONAL LILBURN, GA | MINISTRY SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| ARM MINISTRIES DUNDEE, OR | MINISTRY SUPPORT | $2,500 |
| CIRCUIT RIDERS HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA | MISSIONS SUPPORT | $3,800 |
| DON AND TAMMI HANCOCK JENISON, MI | MORTGAGE ASSISTANCE | $225,000 |
| GRACE ADVENTURES MEARS, MI | SCHOOL PROGRAM SUPPORT | $3,070 |
| GRACE INTERNATIONAL SPRING, TX | MINISTRY SUPPORT | $2,500 |
| HAVEN MISSIONARY HOMES ZEELAND, MI | MISSIONARY SUPPORT | $12,500 |
| LIFE INTERNATIONAL GRAND RAPIDS, MI | MINISTRY SUPPORT | $200 |
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- Jonathan D. Rudolph — President/Treasurer/Director
- Jodi Rudolph — Director
- Kent Snoeyink — Secretary/Director
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KENT SNOEYINK | TREASURER | 50 | $98,353 |
| JONATHAN RUDOLPH | PRESIDENT | 40 | — |
| LIBBY BOWMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 4 | $6,170 |
| TODD BOWMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| JIM HOEKWATER | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| KRISTIE HOEKWATER | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| CRAIG JOHNSON | CHAIRMAN | 6 | — |
| TODD KLINSKE | SECRETARY | 40 | $52,818 |
| JESSE NASH | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| BILL AZKOUL | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| JANIS AZKOUL | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| ANGELA KLINSKE | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| ALISA WILDE | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| TODD WILDE | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
Contact Information
Two Fish Foundation
1771 Grand River Drive N.E.
Ada, MI 49301
Phone: 616-363-4808
Website: thetwofishfoundation.org
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Two Fish Foundation fund?
Two Fish Foundation exists to glorify God and support kingdom work. The foundation seeks to make disciples and support the spread of the good news of Jesus Christ through three specific areas of focus: • **Missions** — Supporting missionaries, pastors, and kingdom workers globally through spiritual, relational, and financial assistance • **Benevolence** — Meeting the needs of widows, orphans, and the church • **Business as Mission** — Supporting business-oriented approaches to kingdom work The …
How do I apply for a grant from Two Fish Foundation?
**Grant Activity & Amounts:** • Total giving: $360,275 (most recent filing) • Typical award range: $200–$225,000 • The foundation made 42 grants in the most recent year **Recent Grants (2024):** • World Reach (Caffin Ministry Complex): $59,368 • Haven Missionary Homes (Missionary Support): $12,500 • NorthPointe Christian Schools (School Program Support): Amount not specified **Primary Grantees:** The foundation provides grants to Calvary Church and other nonprofits aligned with its mission focu…
Where does Two Fish Foundation make grants?
The foundation funds work in multiple regions including: • India (missionary and church planting support) • Global locations (missionary support) • Primary operational base in Michigan
What size grants does Two Fish Foundation award?
In 2024, Two Fish Foundation awarded 18 grants totaling $360K — an average of about $20K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Two Fish Foundation's EIN?
Two Fish Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-4078930. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated June 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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