Trillium Institute

EIN: 471295260 501(c)(3) Human Services

Grand Rapids, MI

Total Revenue
$503,601
Total Expenses
$297,188
Total Assets
$359,064
Net Assets
$323,135
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2014
Legal Domicile
MI
Principal Officer
Troy Vugteveen
Phone
6162355015
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

Trillium Institute, founded in 2014, is a small nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $504K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. The organization ran a surplus of $206K, a strong 41% operating margin.

Mission

To advance the art and science of navigating how to live well, die well and grieve well.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $500,000
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $3,601
TOTAL REVENUE $503,601

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $236,171
Other Expenses $297,188
TOTAL EXPENSES $297,188

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $503,601 $500,150 +0.0%
Expenses $297,188 $538,549 -0.4%
Net Income $206,413 $-38,399 -6.4%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
15
Independent Members
14
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$1,095,504
Total Directors
15
$494,077
Key Employees
1
$167,652
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Troy Vugteveen President/CEO, Director 0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $494,077
David Tiesenga Chief Strategy Officer 0
Officer
$0 $31,180 $308,452
Adam Kinder Chief Financial Officer 0
Officer
$0 $0 $292,975
John Mulder Chief Medical Consultant 0
Key Emp
$0 $0 $167,652
Jean Nagelkirk Director 0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Mary Ursul Director 0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Nelson Sanchez Chair, Director 0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Gary Malburg Treasurer, Director 0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Sam Watson Director 0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Nick Thole Director 0
Director
$0 $0 $0
David Knibbe Director 0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Susan Vogel-Vanderson Director 0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Mark Johnson Vice Chair, Secretary, Director 0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Carlos Hidalgo Director 0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Gil Segovia Director 0
Director
$0 $0 $0
David Smith Director 0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Scott DeMaagd Director 0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Marie VanderKooi Director 0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $503,601 $297,188 $359,064 $206,413
2024 $500,150 $538,549 $673,851 $-38,399
2023 $506,166 $618,184 $293,181 $-112,018
2022 $567,261 $605,041 $904,765 $-37,780
2021 $133,797 $675,500 $429,793 $-541,703
2020 $151,446 $629,692 $920,276 $-478,246
2019 $625,742 $528,072 $1,381,698 $97,670
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