Private foundation · EIN 38-3324843 · Harrison Twp, Michigan · Philanthropy & grantmaking

James and Alma Van Camp Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 2 grants paid, $75K total, median $38K. 100% of grants stayed in Michigan.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
2
$75K
Median grant
$38K
Stays in MI
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.2M

Grants paid in 2025

2 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Michigan Technology University Michigan Tech FundHoughton, MIScholarship funds (2)$56K
De LA Salle Collegiate High SchoolWarren, MITuition assistance$19K

About this foundation

James and Alma Van Camp Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Harrison Twp, Michigan, administered in care of James Vancamp, tax-exempt since 1997. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does James and Alma Van Camp Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does James and Alma Van Camp Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $75K across 2 grants, a median of $38K.

Where does James and Alma Van Camp Family Foundation give?

Michigan (2 grants), per its latest filing.

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