Wpl Foundation

KALAMAZOO, MI EIN: 20-2514470

Wpl Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in KALAMAZOO, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 1 grants totaling $2.2M. Net investment income was $1.9M.

Financial Overview

From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$2.2M

+33.1% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2.2M

+33.1% YoY

About Wpl Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Wpl Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in KALAMAZOO, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 1 grants totaling $2.2M. Net investment income was $1.9M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Kalamazoo

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$661K$1M$2M$3M20202021
Metric20212020
Total Assets$17,911,936
Revenue$1,950,241$460,378
Expenses$2,405,200$1,844,095
Qualifying Distributions$2,342,898
Net Investment Income$1,893,327$349,503
Distributable Amount$984,833$962,486

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$545K$1M$2M$2M1 grants20201 grants2021

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2021

SAGA FOUNDATION$2.2M

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M2$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 2021 IRS filing

JULIE A JOHNSONVICE PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE$5K

From 2021 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DAVID J BARTOSHUKPRESIDENT/TRUSTEE1
JULIE A JOHNSONVICE PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE1$5,279
JAMES C MELVINVICE PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE1
BRADLEY E WELLERTREASURER/TRUSTEE1
LOYAL A ELDRIDGE IIISECRETARY1

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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