Jack And Aletha Goodale Family | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 46-4159965
Foundation Overview
Based in Wyoming, MI, Jack And Aletha Goodale Family has awarded 207 grants totaling $2,600,500 to organizations in Michigan, District of Columbia and 3 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $2,500 to $50,000, with a median award of $10,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
4 of 25 recipients (16%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
97% of all grants are concentrated in Michigan, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Michigan, funding concentrates in Grand Rapids (62%), Grandville (10%), Eaton Rapids (5%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 185% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Jack And Aletha Goodale Family'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aya | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2023 |
| Davenport University | $2,500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2023 |
| Douglas J Aveda Institute | $2,500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2023 |
| Family Promise | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2023 |
| Gilda's Club Grand Rapids | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2023 |
| Grand Rapids Community College | $2,500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2023 |
| Grand Valley State University | $2,500 | Allendale, MI, US | Various | 2023 |
| Grandville Senior Center | $15,000 | Grandville, MI, US | Various | 2023 |
| Hand2hand | $10,000 | Jenison, MI, US | Various | 2023 |
| Heart Of West Michigan United Way | $5,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2023 |
| Hoap Inc | $5,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2023 |
| Kids Food Basket | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2023 |
| Lori's Voice | $10,000 | Coopersville, MI, US | Various | 2023 |
| Meals On Wheels Western Michigan | $15,000 | Grandville, MI, US | Various | 2023 |
| Mel Trotter Ministries | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2023 |
| Mental Health Foundation Of West Michigan | $25,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2023 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis | $10,000 | Dimondale, MI, US | Various | 2023 |
| New City Kids | $15,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2023 |
| Renew Mobility | $25,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2023 |
| Secom | $25,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2023 |
| Soaring Above | $10,000 | Ionia, MI, US | Various | 2023 |
| United Methodist Community House | $25,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2023 |
| Vfw Charities For Michigan | $10,000 | Eaton Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2023 |
| Vfw National Home For Children | $10,000 | Eaton Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2023 |
| Visser Family Ymca Impact Program | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2023 |
| Alternatives In Motion | $25,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Aya | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Davenport University | $2,500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Family Promise | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Friends Of Grand Haven State Park | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Gilda's Club Grand Rapids | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Grand Rapids Community College | $5,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Grandville Senior Center | $15,000 | Grandville, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Hdvch - Nicu | $15,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Hunt 2 Heal | $15,000 | Grandville, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Kids Food Basket | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Lori's Voice | $10,000 | Coopersville, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels Western Michigan | $15,000 | Grandville, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Mel Trotter Ministries | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Mental Health Foundation Of West Michigan | $25,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis | $10,000 | Dimondale, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| New City Kids | $15,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Secom | $25,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Soaring Above | $10,000 | Ionia, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| United Methodist Community House | $25,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Vfw Charities For Michigan | $10,000 | Eaton Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Vfw National Home For Children | $10,000 | Eaton Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Visser Family Ymca Impact Program | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Mary Free Bed Foundation | $5,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Various | 2022 |
| Hoap Inc | $5,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Hope Pkgs | $5,000 | Holland, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Baker College Of Muskegon | $2,500 | Muskegon, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Alternatives In Motion | $25,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Aya | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Davenport University | $2,500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Family Promise | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Friends Of Grand Haven State Park | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Gilda's Club Grand Rapids | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Grand Rapids Community College | $5,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Grandville Senior Center | $15,000 | Grandville, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Hdvch - Nicu | $15,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Hunt 2 Heal | $15,000 | Grandville, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Kids Food Basket | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Lori's Voice | $10,000 | Coopersville, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels Western Michigan | $15,000 | Grandville, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Mel Trotter Ministries | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Mental Health Foundation Of West Michigan | $25,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis | $10,000 | Dimondale, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| New City Kids | $15,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Secom | $25,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Soaring Above | $10,000 | Ionia, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| United Methodist Community House | $25,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Vfw Charities For Michigan | $10,000 | Eaton Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Vfw National Home For Children | $10,000 | Eaton Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Visser Family Ymca Impact Program | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Mary Free Bed Foundation | $5,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Various | 2022 |
| Hoap Inc | $5,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Hope Pkgs | $5,000 | Holland, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Baker College Of Muskegon | $2,500 | Muskegon, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Alternatives In Motion | $25,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Aya | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Davenport University | $2,500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Family Promise | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Friends Of Grand Haven State Park | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Gilda's Club Grand Rapids | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Grand Rapids Community College | $5,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Grandville Senior Center | $15,000 | Grandville, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Hdvch - Nicu | $15,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Hunt 2 Heal | $15,000 | Grandville, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Kids Food Basket | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Lori's Voice | $10,000 | Coopersville, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels Western Michigan | $15,000 | Grandville, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Mel Trotter Ministries | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Mental Health Foundation Of West Michigan | $25,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis | $10,000 | Dimondale, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| New City Kids | $15,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Secom | $25,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Soaring Above | $10,000 | Ionia, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| United Methodist Community House | $25,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Vfw Charities For Michigan | $10,000 | Eaton Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Vfw National Home For Children | $10,000 | Eaton Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Visser Family Ymca Impact Program | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Mary Free Bed Foundation | $5,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Various | 2022 |
| Hoap Inc | $5,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Hope Pkgs | $5,000 | Holland, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Baker College Of Muskegon | $2,500 | Muskegon, MI, US | Various | 2022 |
| Alternatives In Motion | $15,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2021 |
| Gilda's Club Grand Rapids | $15,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2021 |
| Grand Rapid Scommunity College | $2,500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2021 |
| Grand Valley State University | $2,500 | Allendale, MI, US | Various | 2021 |
| Grandville Senior Center | $15,000 | Grandville, MI, US | Various | 2021 |
| Hunt 2 Heal | $21,000 | Grandville, MI, US | Various | 2021 |
| Kids Food Basket | $25,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2021 |
| Lori's Voice | $5,000 | Coopersville, MI, US | Various | 2021 |
| Meals On Wheels Western Michigan | $5,000 | Grandville, MI, US | Various | 2021 |
| Mel Trotter Ministries | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2021 |
| Mental Health Foundation Of West Michigan | $25,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2021 |
| Michigan State University | $2,500 | East Lansing, MI, US | Various | 2021 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis | $10,000 | Dimondale, MI, US | Various | 2021 |
| Secom | $25,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2021 |
| United Methodist Community House | $25,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2021 |
| Visser Family Ymca Impact Program | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2021 |
| Friends Of Grand Haven State Park | $15,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2021 |
| Family Promise | $5,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2021 |
| University Of Detroit Mercy | $2,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Various | 2021 |
| Ferris State University | $2,500 | Big Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2021 |
| New City Kids | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2021 |
| Aya | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2021 |
| Soaring Above | $5,000 | Ionia, MI, US | Various | 2021 |
| Hdvch - Nicu | $15,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2021 |
| Cornerstone University | $2,500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2021 |
| Vfw Charities For Michigan | $10,000 | Eaton Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2021 |
| Vfw National Home For Children | $10,000 | Eaton Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2021 |
| Grandville United Methodist | $10,000 | Grandville, MI, US | Various | 2021 |
| Alternatives In Motion | $15,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2020 |
| American Cancer Society | $5,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2020 |
| Finish The Mission Veteran Relief Fund | $10,000 | Sparta, MI, US | Various | 2020 |
| Gilda's Club Grand Rapids | $15,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2020 |
| Grand Rapids Home For Veterans | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2020 |
| Grand Valley State University | $5,000 | Allendale, MI, US | Various | 2020 |
| Grandville Senior Center | $15,000 | Grandville, MI, US | Various | 2020 |
| Hunt 2 Heal | $50,000 | Grandville, MI, US | Various | 2020 |
| Kids Food Basket | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2020 |
| Mel Trotter Ministries | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2020 |
| Mental Health Foundation Of West Michigan | $25,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2020 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis | $10,000 | Dimondale, MI, US | Various | 2020 |
| Secom | $25,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2020 |
| United Methodist Community House | $25,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2020 |
| Visser Family Ymca Impact Program | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2020 |
| Baker College Of Owosso | $2,500 | Owosso, MI, US | Various | 2020 |
| Lori's Voice | $5,000 | Coopersville, MI, US | Various | 2020 |
| Meals On Wheels Western Michigan | $5,000 | Grandville, MI, US | Various | 2020 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | $4,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Various | 2020 |
| Shriners Hospital For Children | $4,000 | Tampa, FL, US | Various | 2020 |
| Spectrum Health Foundation | $4,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2020 |
| Forgotten Man Ministries | $5,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2020 |
| Susan G Komen Foundation | $5,000 | East Lansing, MI, US | Various | 2020 |
| Finish The Mission Veteran Relief Fund | $40,000 | Sparta, MI, US | Various | 2018 |
| Hqgr | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2018 |
| Kids Food Basket | $15,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2018 |
| Mel Trotter Ministries | $15,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2018 |
| Mental Health Foundation Of West Michigan | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2018 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis | $5,000 | Dimondale, MI, US | Various | 2018 |
| Secom | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2018 |
| United Methodist Community House | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2018 |
| Visser Family Ymca Impact Program | $15,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2018 |
| Northwestern Michigan University | $2,500 | Traverse City, MI, US | Various | 2018 |
| Grand Valley State University | $2,500 | Allendale, MI, US | Various | 2018 |
| Indian Trails Camp | $5,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2018 |
| Crowns Of Courage | $5,000 | Comstock Park, MI, US | Various | 2018 |
| Davenport University | $2,500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2018 |
| American Cancer Society | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2018 |
| Degage Ministries | $5,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2018 |
| Alternatives In Motion | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2018 |
| Hunt 2 Heal | $20,000 | Grandville, MI, US | Various | 2018 |
| Grandville Senior Center | $10,000 | Grandville, MI, US | Various | 2018 |
| Grand Rapids Home For Veterans | $5,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2017 |
| Kids Food Basket | $10,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2017 |
| Mel Trotter Ministries | $15,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2017 |
| Mental Health Foundation Of West Michigan | $15,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2017 |
| Michigan State University | $2,500 | East Lansing, MI, US | Various | 2017 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis | $5,000 | Dimondale, MI, US | Various | 2017 |
| Secom | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2017 |
| United Methodist Community House | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2017 |
| Visser Family Ymca Impact Program | $15,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2017 |
| Grand Rapids Community College | $2,500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2017 |
| Finish The Mission Veteran Relief Fund | $25,000 | Sparta, MI, US | Various | 2017 |
| Senior Neighbors | $7,500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2017 |
| Hqgr | $7,500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2017 |
| University Of Northwestern Ohio | $2,500 | Lima, OH, US | Various | 2017 |
| Central Michigan University | $2,500 | Mt Pleasant, MI, US | Various | 2017 |
| Grand Rapids Home For Veterans | $5,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2016 |
| Indian Trails Camp | $5,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2016 |
| Kids Food Basket | $5,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2016 |
| Mel Trotter Ministries | $15,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2016 |
| Mental Health Foundation Of West Michigan | $15,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2016 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis | $5,000 | Dimondale, MI, US | Various | 2016 |
| Secom | $22,500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2016 |
| United Methodist Community House | $20,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2016 |
| Visser Family Ymca Impact Program | $15,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2016 |
| Michigan State University | $2,500 | East Lansing, MI, US | Various | 2016 |
| University Of Detroit Mercy | $2,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Various | 2016 |
| Ferris State University | $2,500 | Big Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2016 |
| Empire Beauty School | $2,500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Various | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 46-4159965 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 2000 CHICAGO DR SW Wyoming, MI 49519-1213 |
Key People (9)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Jack And Aletha Goodale Family's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Jack M Goodale |
|---|---|
| President | Aletha J Goodale |
| Trustee | Michael J Goodale |
| Vice President | Sally M Nyenuis |
| Vice President | Sandra L Dejong |
Forms 990-PF
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