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Gentex Foundation

Zeeland, Michigan  ·  EIN 873434751  ·  Private foundation

Gentex Foundation is a private foundation based in Zeeland, Michigan. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2024) reports $1.6M in grants paid and $285K in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 10 individual grants from this funder — $3.6M awarded across 2022–2024 — including its support for education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.

$1.6M
Indexed giving (FY2024)
$285K
Assets (FY2024)
10
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What Gentex Foundation funds

Gentex Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on education, youth development.

EducationYouth Development

Populations it has supported include youth pop.

youth pop

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Community - See Attached
COMMUNITY SUPPORT - SEE ATTACHED
Zeeland, MI$1.1M2024
Community - See Attached
COMMUNITY SUPPORT - SEE ATTACHED
Zeeland, MI$663K2023
Community - See Attached
COMMUNITY SUPPORT - SEE ATTACHED
Zeeland, MI$431K2022

How to apply for funding from Gentex Foundation

From Gentex Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“JANUARY 25, 2026”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at gentexfoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Gentex Foundation

Does Gentex Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes — Gentex Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Gentex Foundation fund?
Gentex Foundation's grants focus on education. Example recipients include Community - See Attached. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Gentex Foundation give in grants?
Gentex Foundation reported $1.6M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2024). Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.6M over 10 grants.
Where is Gentex Foundation located?
Gentex Foundation is based in Zeeland, Michigan. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 873434751.
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About this profile. This page is built from Gentex Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Gentex Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.