The Zondervan Foundation
Private foundation · Rockford, MI · EIN 38-2411884 · reported 2023–2025
43grants reported
$13Kmedian award
$10Klower quartile
$5,000smallest grant
$979Ktotal paid
7states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 9 of its 43 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $104K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
7140 Camino Del Rey Dr NE
Rockford, MI 49341-9463
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Calvin Theological Seminary COLLEGE SEMINARY PHD CHAIR | Grand Rapids, MI | $144,513 |
| Calvin Theological Seminary COLLEGE SEMINARY PHD CHAIR | Grand Rapids, MI | $140,313 |
| Calvin Theological Seminary COLLEGE SEMINARY PHD CHAIR | Grand Rapids, MI | $137,550 |
| Hatian Americans Friendship Fnd SUPPORT SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAM | N Fort Meyers, FL | $30,000 |
| David's House RESIDENT TRANSPORT VEHICLE | Wyoming, MI | $25,000 |
| Jubilee Centers International DEVELOP & EQUIP PLAYGROUND FOR SCHOO | Grand Rapids, MI | $25,000 |
| Daffodil Ministries ONBOARD STARTUP COSTS | Wyoming, MI | $24,150 |
| Potter's House STRING MUSIC PROGRAM & ROBOTICS | Grand Rapids, MI | $22,000 |
| Catholic Charities of Ingham and EA WAREHOUSE EQUIPMENT & SHELVING | Lansing, MI | $21,500 |
| Davids House UPGRADE FACILITIES | Grand Rapids, MI | $21,000 |
| Servants Center FUNDS FOR TECH IMPROVEMENTS | Grand Rapids, MI | $20,000 |
| Dwelling Place of Grand Rapids PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT | Grand Rapids, MI | $20,000 |
| Grace's Table PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT & STORAGE | Grand Rapids, MI | $20,000 |
| Hand2hand BARRIER-FREE ACCESS ENHANCEMENTS | Jenison, MI | $20,000 |
| Love in Action EQUIPMENT FOR NEW WAREHOUSE | Grand Haven, MI | $18,219 |
| Words of Hope FUNDS FOR IRAN CARE PACKAGES | Grand Rapids, MI | $17,000 |
| Acts Honduras CLASSROOM FIXTURES & EQUIPMENT | Norwich, VT | $15,423 |
| Guiding Light Mission LAUNDRY EQUIPMENT | Grand Rapids, MI | $15,200 |
| Words of Hope FUNDS FOR IRAN CARE PACKAGES | Grand Rapids, MI | $15,000 |
| Exalta Health FUNDING CHAPLAIN POSITION | Grand Rapids, MI | $15,000 |
| International Christian Comm Devel FUND WEEKEND RETREATS & RELIEF | McBain, MI | $15,000 |
| Potters House FUNDS FOR COUNSELING SERVICES | Grand Rapids, MI | $13,228 |
| Servants Center FUNDS FOR TECH IMPROVEMENTS | Grand Rapids, MI | $12,000 |
| Acts Honduras CLASSROOM FIXTURES & EQUIPMENT | Norwich, VT | $11,000 |
| Living Stones Academy FUNDING LITERACY PROGRAM & TRAINING | Grand Rapids, MI | $10,700 |
| Hatian Americans Friendship Fnd SUPPORT SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAM | N Fort Meyers, FL | $10,000 |
| Daffodil Ministries ONBOARD STARTUP COSTS | Wyoming, MI | $10,000 |
| Exalta Health FUNDING CHAPLAIN POSITION | Grand Rapids, MI | $10,000 |
| Hatian Americans Friendship Fnd SUPPORT SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAM | N Fort Meyers, FL | $10,000 |
| Kalamazoo Valley Gleaners FUNDING PURCHASE OF KITCHEN EQUIPMEN | Kalamazoo, MI | $10,000 |
| Words of Hope FUNDS FOR IRAN CARE PACKAGES | Grand Rapids, MI | $10,000 |
| Jubilee Centers International REFURBISH LIBRARY & PURCHASE BOOKS | Grand Rapids, MI | $10,000 |
| Haiti Medical Mission of Wisconsin SUPPORT FOR MEDICAL SUPPLIES | Madison, WI | $10,000 |
| Hope Unexpected MONDAY MEETS MINISTRY | Byron Center, MI | $10,000 |
| Hockey Ministries International EXPANDED SUMMER CAMPS | Chicago, IL | $8,000 |
| Every Generation Ministries AUTHOR TRAINING | Temecula, CA | $8,000 |
| Oasis of Hope FUNDS FOR LAB TESTING & RADIOLOGY | Grand Rapids, MI | $7,500 |
| Oasis of Hope FUNDS FOR LAB TESTING & RADIOLOGY | Grand Rapids, MI | $7,500 |
| International Christian Comm Devel FUNDING HEAT & FOOD FOR STUDENTS | McBain, MI | $7,000 |
| Cultural Capital Haiti EMPOWERING WOMEN PROJECT | Portland, OR | $6,000 |
| Love in Action EQUIPMENT FOR SETUP OF COOP PROGRAM | Grand Haven, MI | $6,000 |
| Reach the Forgotten Jail Ministry FUNDS FOR BOOKS FOR INMATES | Grand Rapids, MI | $5,000 |
| Leelanau Christian Neighbors FUND CHILD SEAT PURCHASES | Lake Leelanau, MI | $5,000 |
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