Jack And Lija Romence | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 38-3147551
Foundation Overview
Based in Grand Rapids, MI, Jack And Lija Romence has awarded 389 grants totaling $825,955 to organizations in Nebraska, Michigan and 19 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $20 to $20,300, with a median award of $500.
Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$825,955
Total Assets
$2,668,765
Median Grant (all grants)
$500
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
66
Median Grant
$500
% No Significant Change
0%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
March 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 24%
16 of 66 recipients (24%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
Michigan
63% of grants are awarded in Michigan, with additional funding distributed across 20 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Michigan, funding concentrates in Grand Rapids (77%), Allendale (5%), Dorr (5%).
Funding Trajectory
+433%
Strong 433% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Education + General Purposes
Dual focus on education (67%) and general purposes, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Jack And Lija Romence's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Lloyd College | $500 | Pipp Passes, KY, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Berea College | $200 | Berea, KY, US | Educational | 2024 |
| Calvin University | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Educational | 2024 |
| Care | $200 | Atlanta, GA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Cascade Christian Church | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Catholic Medical Mission Board | $100 | Long Island City, NY, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Cherry Street Health Center | $1,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Compassion & Choices | $100 | Etna, NH, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Cure International Childres Hospita | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Da Blodgett St Johns | $20,300 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| First Hand Foundation | $2,180 | Kansas City, MO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Forest Hills Presbyterian Chruch | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Gilda's Club Of Grand Rapids | $200 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Grand Rapids Symphony | $200 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Grand Valley School Of Nursing | $2,000 | Allendale, MI, US | Educational | 2024 |
| Help Pregnancy Aid | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Hospice Of Michigan | $10,500 | Ada, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Kent Medical Foundation | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Map International | $2,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Meijer Gardens | $110 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Mel Trotter Ministries | $600 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Mouth & Foot Painting Art | $200 | Atlanta, GA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Networks | $700 | Manhattan Beach, CA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Potters House | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Project Hope | $1,800 | Dorr, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Salvation Army | $1,200 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| St Joseph's Indian School | $400 | Chamberlain, SD, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| St Judes Research Hospital | $2,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Susan Mast Als Foundation | $1,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| The Wilderness Society | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Trout Unlimited | $100 | Dewitt, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Unity Spiritual Community Church | $250 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Van Andel Institute | $7,900 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Alice Lloyd College | $500 | Pipp Passes, KY, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Berea College | $200 | Berea, KY, US | Educational | 2024 |
| Calvin University | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Educational | 2024 |
| Care | $200 | Atlanta, GA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Cascade Christian Church | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Catholic Medical Mission Board | $100 | Long Island City, NY, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Cherry Street Health Center | $1,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Compassion & Choices | $100 | Etna, NH, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Cure International Childres Hospita | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Da Blodgett St Johns | $20,300 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| First Hand Foundation | $2,180 | Kansas City, MO, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Forest Hills Presbyterian Chruch | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Gilda's Club Of Grand Rapids | $200 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Grand Rapids Symphony | $200 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Grand Valley School Of Nursing | $2,000 | Allendale, MI, US | Educational | 2024 |
| Help Pregnancy Aid | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Hospice Of Michigan | $10,500 | Ada, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Kent Medical Foundation | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Map International | $2,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Meijer Gardens | $110 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Mel Trotter Ministries | $600 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Mouth & Foot Painting Art | $200 | Atlanta, GA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Networks | $700 | Manhattan Beach, CA, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Potters House | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Project Hope | $1,800 | Dorr, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Salvation Army | $1,200 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| St Joseph's Indian School | $400 | Chamberlain, SD, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| St Judes Research Hospital | $2,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Susan Mast Als Foundation | $1,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| The Wilderness Society | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Trout Unlimited | $100 | Dewitt, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Unity Spiritual Community Church | $250 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Van Andel Institute | $7,900 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2024 |
| Alice Lloyd College | $500 | Pipp Passes, KY, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| American Lung Association | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Buckner International | $100 | Dallas, TX, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Calvin University | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Cascade Christian Church | $2,500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Cure International Childres Hospita | $8,200 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Da Blodgett St Johns | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $500 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| First Hand Foundation | $1,680 | Kansas City, MO, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Grand Valley School Of Nursing | $2,000 | Allendale, MI, US | Educational | 2023 |
| Hospice Of Michigan | $500 | Ada, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Kent Medical Foundation | $300 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Law Enforcement | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Lutheran World Relief | $600 | Baltimore, MD, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Makinac Center | $200 | Midland, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Map International | $2,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Mayo Clinic | $100 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Meijer Gardens | $110 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Mel Trotter Ministries | $600 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Mouth & Foot Painting Art | $100 | Atlanta, GA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Networks | $500 | Manhattan Beach, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Potters House | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Project Hope | $2,000 | Dorr, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Salvation Army | $1,600 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Spectrum Health Care Foundation | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| St Joseph's Indian School | $200 | Chamberlain, SD, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| St Judes Research Hospital | $3,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Susan Mast Als Foundation | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Troost Unlimited | $30 | Dewitt, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Van Andel Institute | $3,400 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Young Life | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Alice Lloyd College | $500 | Pipp Passes, KY, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| American Lung Association | $100 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Buckner International | $100 | Dallas, TX, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Calvin University | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Cascade Christian Church | $2,500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Cure International Childres Hospita | $8,200 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Da Blodgett St Johns | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $500 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| First Hand Foundation | $1,680 | Kansas City, MO, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Grand Valley School Of Nursing | $2,000 | Allendale, MI, US | Educational | 2023 |
| Hospice Of Michigan | $500 | Ada, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Kent Medical Foundation | $300 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Law Enforcement | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Lutheran World Relief | $600 | Baltimore, MD, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Makinac Center | $200 | Midland, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Map International | $2,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Mayo Clinic | $100 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Meijer Gardens | $110 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Mel Trotter Ministries | $600 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Mouth & Foot Painting Art | $100 | Atlanta, GA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Networks | $500 | Manhattan Beach, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Potters House | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Project Hope | $2,000 | Dorr, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Salvation Army | $1,600 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Spectrum Health Care Foundation | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| St Joseph's Indian School | $200 | Chamberlain, SD, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| St Judes Research Hospital | $3,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Susan Mast Als Foundation | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Troost Unlimited | $30 | Dewitt, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Van Andel Institute | $3,400 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Young Life | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Arbor Day Foundation | $100 | Nebraska City, NE, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Alice Lloyd College | $1,000 | Pipp Passes, KY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Braille Books For Blind Children | $100 | Baltimore, MD, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Berea College | $200 | Berea, KY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Cascade Christian Church | $2,600 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Cure International Childres Hospita | $8,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Da Blodgett St Johns | $7,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $1,100 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Feed The Hungry | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| First Hand Foundation | $1,160 | Kansas City, MO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Frederick Meijer Gardens | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Gilda's Club Of Grand Rapids | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Grand Valley School Of Nursing | $5,000 | Allendale, MI, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Guiding Light Mission | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Hillsdale College | $700 | Hillsdale, MI, US | Education | 2022 |
| Hospice Of Michigan | $500 | Ada, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Judicial Watch | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Kcmsa Foundation | $1,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Kent Medical Foundation | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Lutheran World Relief | $500 | Baltimore, MD, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Make A Wish | $300 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Map International | $1,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels | $500 | Arlington, VA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Mel Trotter Ministries | $600 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Mercy Corps | $100 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Mouth & Foot Painting Art | $150 | Atlanta, GA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Networks | $500 | Manhattan Beach, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Potters House | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Project Hope | $1,000 | Dorr, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Safe Haven Ministries | $1,200 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Spectrum Health Care Foundation | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| St Judes Research Hospital | $2,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Susan Mast Als Foundation | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Van Andel Institute | $5,550 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Young Life | $2,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Arbor Day Foundation | $100 | Nebraska City, NE, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Alice Lloyd College | $1,000 | Pipp Passes, KY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Braille Books For Blind Children | $100 | Baltimore, MD, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Berea College | $200 | Berea, KY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Cascade Christian Church | $2,600 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Cure International Childres Hospita | $8,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Da Blodgett St Johns | $7,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $1,100 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Feed The Hungry | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| First Hand Foundation | $1,160 | Kansas City, MO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Frederick Meijer Gardens | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Gilda's Club Of Grand Rapids | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Grand Valley School Of Nursing | $5,000 | Allendale, MI, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Guiding Light Mission | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Hillsdale College | $700 | Hillsdale, MI, US | Education | 2022 |
| Hospice Of Michigan | $500 | Ada, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Judicial Watch | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Kcmsa Foundation | $1,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Kent Medical Foundation | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Lutheran World Relief | $500 | Baltimore, MD, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Make A Wish | $300 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Map International | $1,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels | $500 | Arlington, VA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Mel Trotter Ministries | $600 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Mercy Corps | $100 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Mouth & Foot Painting Art | $150 | Atlanta, GA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Networks | $500 | Manhattan Beach, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Potters House | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Project Hope | $1,000 | Dorr, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Safe Haven Ministries | $1,200 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Spectrum Health Care Foundation | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| St Judes Research Hospital | $2,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Susan Mast Als Foundation | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Van Andel Institute | $5,550 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Young Life | $2,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Arbor Day Foundation | $100 | Nebraska City, NE, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Alice Lloyd College | $1,000 | Pipp Passes, KY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Braille Books For Blind Children | $100 | Baltimore, MD, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Berea College | $200 | Berea, KY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Cascade Christian Church | $2,600 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Cure International Childres Hospita | $8,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Da Blodgett St Johns | $7,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $1,100 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Feed The Hungry | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| First Hand Foundation | $1,160 | Kansas City, MO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Frederick Meijer Gardens | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Gilda's Club Of Grand Rapids | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Grand Valley School Of Nursing | $5,000 | Allendale, MI, US | Educational | 2022 |
| Guiding Light Mission | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Hillsdale College | $700 | Hillsdale, MI, US | Education | 2022 |
| Hospice Of Michigan | $500 | Ada, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Judicial Watch | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Kcmsa Foundation | $1,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Kent Medical Foundation | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Lutheran World Relief | $500 | Baltimore, MD, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Make A Wish | $300 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Map International | $1,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels | $500 | Arlington, VA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Mel Trotter Ministries | $600 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Mercy Corps | $100 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Mouth & Foot Painting Art | $150 | Atlanta, GA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Networks | $500 | Manhattan Beach, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Potters House | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Project Hope | $1,000 | Dorr, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Safe Haven Ministries | $1,200 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Salvation Army | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Spectrum Health Care Foundation | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| St Judes Research Hospital | $2,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Susan Mast Als Foundation | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Van Andel Institute | $5,550 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Young Life | $2,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Arbor Day Foundation | $250 | Nebraska City, NE, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Cascade Christian Church | $5,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Cure International Childres Hospita | $5,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Da Blodgett St Johns | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Devos Childrens Hospital | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Disabled American Vets | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| First Hand Foundation | $1,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Frederick Meijer Gardens | $80 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Gilda's Club Of Grand Rapids | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Grand Valley School Of Nursing | $1,000 | Allendale, MI, US | Educational | 2021 |
| Guiding Light Mission | $800 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Hospice Of Michigan | $500 | Ada, MI, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Kcmsa Foundation | $400 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Kent Medical Foundation | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Latvian Club Of Saginaw | $1,000 | Saginaw, MI, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Map International | $1,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Mel Trotter Ministries | $1,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Mouth & Foot Painting Art | $300 | Atlanta, GA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| National Geographic Society | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Olli At Aquinas College | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Educational | 2021 |
| Operation Santa Claus | $500 | Playa Del Rey Ca, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Networks | $700 | Manhattan Beach, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Potters House | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Project Hope | $1,000 | Dorr, MI, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Project New Hope | $10,000 | Worchester, MA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Reading Is Fundamental | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Salvation Army | $1,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| St Judes Research Hospital | $1,500 | Memphis, TN, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Susan Mast Als Foundation | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Turning Point Usa | $100 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Ymca Camp Manitou-lin | $300 | Middleville, MI, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Young Life | $2,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Alano Club Of Kent County | $1,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Safe Haven Ministries | $1,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Grand Valley State University | $1,000 | Allendale, MI, US | Education | 2021 |
| Hillsdale College | $100 | Hillsdale, MI, US | Education | 2021 |
| International Rescue Committee | $100 | Albert Lea, MN, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Leadership Institute | $200 | Arlington, VA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Reading Is Fundamental | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Als Association | $500 | Troy, MI, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Arbor Day Foundation | $200 | Nebraska City, NE, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Calvin University | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Educational | 2020 |
| Cascade Christian Church | $5,600 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| East Grand Rapids Schools Foundatio | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Frederick Meijer Gardens | $80 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Gilda's Club Of Grand Rapids | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Grand Rapids Community Foundation | $5,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Grand Valley School Of Nursing | $1,000 | Allendale, MI, US | Educational | 2020 |
| Guiding Light Mission | $600 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Hospice Of Michigan | $500 | Ada, MI, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Kent Medical Foundation | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Latvian Club Of Saginaw | $5,100 | Saginaw, MI, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Lutheran World Relief | $100 | Baltimore, MD, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Map International | $1,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Mel Trotter Ministries | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Mouth & Foot Painting Art | $185 | Atlanta, GA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Olli At Aquinas College | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Educational | 2020 |
| Orbis | $100 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Networks | $500 | Manhattan Beach, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Partners In Health | $100 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Project Hope | $1,000 | Dorr, MI, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Reading Is Fundamental | $300 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Salvation Army | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Sierra Club | $100 | Lansing, MI, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| St Judes Research Hospital | $1,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Susan Mast Als Foundation | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Trout Unlimited | $85 | Gillett, WI, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Van Andel Institue | $300 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Mel Trotter Ministries | $700 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Mouth & Foot Painting Art | $100 | Atlanta, GA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Latvian Club Of Saginaw | $5,000 | Saginaw, MI, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Hope College | $1,000 | Holland, MI, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Grand Valley University | $1,000 | Allendale, MI, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Project Hope | $700 | Dorr, MI, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Salvation Army | $700 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Networks | $350 | Manhattan Beach, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Cascade Christian Church | $1,100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Calvin College | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Kent Medical Foundation | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Map International | $500 | Brunswick, GA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| New Church On The Hill | $250 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Ymca Of Greater Grand Rapids | $200 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Susan Mast Als Foundation | $1,360 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Van Andel Institue | $600 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Trout Unlimited | $35 | Gillett, WI, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| National Parks Conservation Assoc | $25 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| American Heart Association | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Arbor Day Foundation | $45 | Nebraska City, NE, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Frederik Meiyer Gardens | $80 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Guiding Light Mission | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Grand Rapids Symphony | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| National Federation Of The Blind | $50 | Baltimore, MD, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| The Heritage Foundation | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Gilda's Club Of Grand Rapids | $600 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Mayflower Church | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Helen Devos Childrens Hospital | $150 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Mental Health Foundation | $785 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Royal Ponceana Chapel | $50 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Cascade Operation Santa Claus | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| St Judes Research Hospital | $1,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Hospice Of Michigan | $100 | Ada, MI, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Mel Trotter Ministries | $700 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Mouth & Foot Painting Art | $75 | Atlanta, GA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Latvian Club Of Saginaw | $5,000 | Saginaw, MI, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Hope College | $1,000 | Holland, MI, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Grand Valley State Univer | $1,000 | Allendale, MI, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Project Hope | $600 | Dorr, MI, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Salvation Army | $200 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Networks | $500 | Manhattan Beach, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Cascade Christian Church | $5,500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Calvin College | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| East Grand Rapids School Foundation | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Kent Medical Foundation | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Map International | $600 | Brunswick, GA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| New Church On The Hill | $5,600 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Ymca Of Greater Grand Rapids | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Susan Mast Als Foundation | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Van Andel Institue | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Trout Unlimited | $25 | Gillett, WI, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Alice Lloyd College | $100 | Pippa Passes, KY, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Da Blodgett - St John's | $200 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| National Parks Conservation Assoc | $25 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| American Heart Association | $200 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Arbor Day Foundation | $50 | Nebraska City, NE, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Frederik Meiyer Gardens | $80 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $100 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Guiding Light Mission | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Mel Trotter Ministries | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Mouth & Foot Painting Art | $20 | Atlanta, GA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Latvian Club Of Saginaw | $5,100 | Saginaw, MI, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Hope College | $1,000 | Holland, MI, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Grand Valley State Univer | $1,000 | Allendale, MI, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Project Hope | $500 | Dorr, MI, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Salvation Army | $200 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Spectrum Health Foundation | $40 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Cascade Operstion Santa Claus | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Calvin College | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Grand Rapids Symphony | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| University Of Michigan | $100 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Map International | $500 | Brunswick, GA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| New Church On The Hill | $1,830 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| American Cancer Society | $50 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Ymca Of Greater Grand Rapids | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Smile Train | $100 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Senior Neighbors | $600 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Boys & Girls Club | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Hospice Of Michigan | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Royal Poinciana Chapel | $100 | Palm Beach, FL, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Gilda's Club | $100 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable | 2016 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network | $100 | Manhattan Beach, CA, US | Charitable | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Jack And Lija Romence as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 38-3147551 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 2654 SHADOWBROOK DR SE Grand Rapids, MI 49546-7460 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Jack And Lija Romence's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Director | Jack L Romence |
|---|---|
| Director | Lija K Romence |
| Director | Kristina A Romence |
Forms 990-PF
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