Public Benefit : Fundraising Organizations
Van Andel Institute
Supporting the Van Andel Research and Education Institutes
Rating
| Overall Rating |  |
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| (66.34) | |||
| Organizational Efficiency | |||
| Program Expenses | 88.4% | ||
| Administrative Expenses | 8.8% | ||
| Fundraising Expenses | 2.7% | ||
| Fundraising Efficiency | $0.00 | ||
| Efficiency Rating |  |
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| (36.34) | |||
| Organizational Capacity | |||
| Primary Revenue Growth | 18.9% | ||
| Program Expenses Growth | 24.1% | ||
| Working Capital Ratio (years) | 27.23 | ||
| Capacity Rating |  |
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| (30.00) |
Income Statement (FYE 11/2007)
Contact Information
Van Andel Institute
333 Bostwick Avenue, NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
tel: (616) 234-5780
fax: (616) 234-5391
EIN: 52-2000820
Leadership (FYE 11/2007)
| Name | Title | Compensation | % of Expenses | Compensation from Affiliates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Van Andel | President (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) | Not compensated | -- | $463,342 |
| Other Salaries of Note | ||||
| Peter Cook | Trustee (Using information reported on an organization's most recent Form 990, we include as compensation an individual's salary, cash bonuses, and expense accounts and other allowances. We do not include contributions to benefit plans or compensation deferred to a future date.) | $26,000 | 0.09% | -- |
| Ralph Hauenstein | Trustee (Using information reported on an organization's most recent Form 990, we include as compensation an individual's salary, cash bonuses, and expense accounts and other allowances. We do not include contributions to benefit plans or compensation deferred to a future date.) | $25,000 | 0.08% | -- |
| John Kennedy | Trustee (Using information reported on an organization's most recent Form 990, we include as compensation an individual's salary, cash bonuses, and expense accounts and other allowances. We do not include contributions to benefit plans or compensation deferred to a future date.) | $25,000 | 0.08% | -- |
Donor Privacy Policy
YES, this charity has a written donor privacy policy.
Mission
Founded by Jay and Betty Van Andel, Van Andel Institute's (VAI) goal is to have an impact world-wide on medical science and education. The Institute supports Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) and Van Andel Education Institute (VAEI) in achieving this goal. VARI conducts biomedical research, with a focus on cancer and Parkinson disease and with an emphasis on translating scientific research results into clinical applications. VAEI strengthens science education and prepares and motivates individuals to pursue science or science-related professions. Located in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan, the Institute has led the expansion of the life science industry in this region.
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