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Vehr Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Phoenix, Arizona · EIN 472699824

Vehr Family Foundation is a private foundation in Phoenix, Arizona. In tax year 2024 it gave $227,500 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $242,500 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$242,50010$1.3 million
2024$227,5007$1.2 million

How to apply

Vehr Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Arizona.

StateGrantsAmount
Arizona4$107,500
Hawaii1$100,000
Connecticut1$10,000
Texas1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Namahana Education Program
Kilauea, HI
Unrestricted contribution$100,000
The Garuna Foundation
Phoenix, AZ
Unrestricted contribution$85,000
Multiple Myeloma Research Foundatio
Norwalk, CT
Unrestricted contribution$10,000
St Mary's Food Bank
Phoenix, AZ
Unrestricted contribution$10,000
Susan G Komen
Dallas, TX
Unrestricted contribution$10,000
St Vincent de Paul
Phoenix, AZ
Unrestricted contribution$10,000
Quail Run Ladies 9-HOLE Gold League
Sun City, AZ
Unrestricted contribution$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Vehr Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Vehr Family Foundation give?

$227,500 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Vehr Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists John Vehr (President), Gerhard Kratzer (Treasurer/Se), Jody Vehr (Vice Preside) and Andres Vehr (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

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