Nonprofit · EIN 20-3340886
VAN ANDEL INSTITUTE GRADUATE SCHOOL
Tax-exempt · GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,437,471 | $6,284,995 | -$4,847,524 | $1,756,476 | $8,270,482 | -$6,514,006 |
| November 30, 2023 | 990 | $2,487,643 | $5,287,283 | -$2,799,640 | $2,495,958 | $4,178,759 | -$1,682,801 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended November 30, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $74,778
- Program service revenue
- $1,362,643
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $50
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,494,507
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $517,232
- Other salaries and wages
- $675,505
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,448,818
- Professional fundraising fees
- $2,640
- Occupancy
- $169,625
- Travel
- $201,439
- Depreciation
- $80,745
- Program services (functional)
- $5,198,495
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,083,860
- Fundraising (functional)
- $2,640
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,495,958
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,756,476
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $8,270,482
- Net assets, end of year
- -$6,514,006
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,106,653
- Publicly traded securities
- $51,131
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$6,514,006
- Gross receipts
- $1,437,471
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2005
- State of legal domicile
- MI
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended November 30, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR PETER JONES | VAIGS DIRECTOR, VARI CSO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $953,171 | $165,516 |
| DAVID VAN ANDEL | CHAIRMAN / CEO Key employee | 1 | $0 | $691,508 | $108,088 |
| THOMAS CURRAN JR | SECRETARY/GENERAL COUNSEL Officer | 1 | $0 | $517,831 | $95,143 |
| TIMOTHY MYERS | CAO/CFO Officer | 1 | $0 | $492,900 | $93,423 |
| KATIE HELDER | VAIGS TREASURER/ VARI CONTROLLER Officer | 1 | $0 | $288,209 | $10,404 |
| DR STEVE TRIEZENBERG | DEAN OF GRAD SCHOOL - RETIRED 7/2023 Former | 0 | $259,705 | $0 | $25,233 |
| SARAH BODBYL | ASSISTANT DEAN Highest-paid employee | 45 | $155,752 | $0 | $25,642 |
| CHRISTY MAYO | DIRECTOR OF ENROLLMENT AND Highest-paid employee | 45 | $117,206 | $0 | $21,984 |
| TAYLOR BOYD | DIRECTOR OF ASSESSMENT AND Highest-paid employee | 45 | $102,053 | $0 | $20,397 |
| DR JUAN OLIVAREZ | VAIGS DIRECTROR Trustee or director | 1 | $18,000 | $9,500 | $0 |
| DR JAMES FAHNER | VAIGS DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $4,750 | $7,000 | $0 |
| DR CANDACE SMITH-KING | VAIGS DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $4,750 | $0 | $0 |
| DR MARY O'RIORDAN | VAIGS DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $4,500 | $0 | $0 |
| DR MARIA CIMITILE | VAIGS DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $3,500 | $0 | $0 |
| DR PEGGY FARNHAM | VAIGS DIRECTOR - START 3/2023 Trustee or director | 1 | $3,500 | $0 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINE WILLIG | VAIGS DIRECTOR - START 12/2023 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended November 30, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR PETER JONES | VAIGS DIRECTOR, VARI CSO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $909,201 | $313,089 |
| DAVID VAN ANDEL | CHAIRMAN / CEO Key employee | 1 | $0 | $621,230 | $230,734 |
| THOMAS CURRAN JR | SECRETARY/GENERAL COUNSEL Officer | 1 | $0 | $477,532 | $145,590 |
| TIMOTHY MYERS | VP/ CFO Officer | 1 | $0 | $429,420 | $141,837 |
| DR STEVE TRIEZENBERG | DEAN OF GRADUATE SCHOOL (RETIRED 7/2023) Key employee | 45 | $340,680 | $0 | $123,602 |
| KATIE HELDER | VAIGS TREASURER/ VARI CONTROLLER Officer | 1 | $0 | $222,231 | $36,274 |
| CHRISTY MAYO | DIRECTOR OF ENROLLMENT AND Highest-paid employee | 45 | $109,296 | $0 | $25,002 |
| DR JAMES FAHNER | VAIGS DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $2,000 | $9,000 | $0 |
| DR JUAN OLIVAREZ | VAIGS DIRECTROR Trustee or director | 1 | $2,000 | $9,000 | $0 |
| DR DANNY WELCH | VAIGS DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $2,000 | $0 | $0 |
| DR MARY O'RIORDAN | VAIGS DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $2,000 | $0 | $0 |
| DR CANDACE SMITH-KING | VAIGS DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $2,000 | $0 | $0 |
| DR KAREN KLOMPARENS | VAIGS DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $1,000 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIA CIMITILE START 8522 | VAIGS DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $1,000 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 333 BOSTWICK AVE NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-2518
- In care of
- % GORDON VAN HARN
- Principal officer (990 for 2023)
- TIMOTHY J MYERS, 333 BOSTWICK AVENUE NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
- Signed the 990
- TIMOTHY J MYERS, CAO/CFO
- Phone
- (616) 234-5000
- Website
- HTTPS://VAIGS.VAI.ORG/
- Return prepared by
- DELOITTE TAX LLP
Mission
TO DEVELOP BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH LEADERS THROUGH A GRADUATE PROGRAM IN MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY.
Program accomplishments
- VAN ANDEL INSTITUTE GRADUATE SCHOOL DEVELOPS BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH LEADERS THROUGH A GRADUATE PROGRAM IN MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY WITH AN EMPHASIS ON THE APPLICATION OF BASIC SCIENCE TO IMPROVE HUMAN HEALTH AND WELL-BEING. GRADUATES OF THE PROGRAM, WITH PHD OR MS DEGREES, WILL BE PREPARED TO LEAD RESEARCH IN ACADEMIC OR INDUSTRY SETTINGS, APPLY BASIC RESEARCH TO IMPORTANT MEDICAL ISSUES, PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES SUPPORTING RESEARCH AND ITS APPLICATION, AND SHARE THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE WITH SCIENTISTS, PHYSICIANS, AND THE PUBLIC. VAN ANDEL RESEARCH INSTITUTE INVESTIGATORS TEACH STUDENTS IN CLASSROOM AND LABORATORY. (SEE SCH O). VAN ANDEL INSTITUTE GRADUATE SCHOOL WAS GRANTED REAFFIRMATION OF ACCREDITATION BY THE HIGHER LEARNING COMMISSION OF THE NORTH CENTRAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS IN MAY 2024.Expenses $5,198,495 · grants $2,211,174 · revenue $1,362,643
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in November, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | November 30, 2025 | April 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2023 | November 30, 2024 | April 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2022 | November 30, 2023 | April 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-3340886
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2006
- Accounting year ends
- November
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B60)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,756,476
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,437,471
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | November 2024 | $1,437,471 | $6,284,995 | $1,756,476 | XML |
| 990 | November 2023 | $2,487,643 | $5,287,283 | $2,495,958 | XML |
| 990 | November 2022 | $4,903,433 | $5,074,855 | $1,386,902 | IRS |
| 990 | November 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | November 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-3340886).
Questions about VAN ANDEL INSTITUTE GRADUATE SCHOOL
- What is the EIN of VAN ANDEL INSTITUTE GRADUATE SCHOOL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of VAN ANDEL INSTITUTE GRADUATE SCHOOL is 20-3340886.
- Is VAN ANDEL INSTITUTE GRADUATE SCHOOL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
- Are donations to VAN ANDEL INSTITUTE GRADUATE SCHOOL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does VAN ANDEL INSTITUTE GRADUATE SCHOOL file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of VAN ANDEL INSTITUTE GRADUATE SCHOOL due?
- The return for tax year 2024 (the year ending November 30, 2025) is due April 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did VAN ANDEL INSTITUTE GRADUATE SCHOOL last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended November 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of VAN ANDEL INSTITUTE GRADUATE SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended November 30, 2024 names TIMOTHY J MYERS.
- Who are the officers and directors of VAN ANDEL INSTITUTE GRADUATE SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended November 30, 2024 lists 16 people; 10 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does VAN ANDEL INSTITUTE GRADUATE SCHOOL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended November 30, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,437,471, expenses of $6,284,995 and total assets of $1,756,476 at year end.
Other nonprofits in GRAND RAPIDS
- CALVIN UNIVERSITY EIN 38-3071514 · last filed 990 for 2025
- DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY EIN 38-1945965 · last filed 990 for 2025
- AQUINAS COLLEGE INC EIN 38-1367080 · last filed 990 for 2025
- CORNERSTONE UNIVERSITY EIN 38-1443369 · last filed 990 for 2025
- GRAND RAPIDS CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS EIN 38-1880873 · last filed 990 for 2025
- MICHIGAN FAMILY RESOURCES EIN 38-2942671 · last filed 990 for 2024
- NORTHPOINTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS EIN 38-1986748 · last filed 990 for 2025
- GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION EIN 38-6100380 · last filed 990 for 2025