The Vollmer Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Vollmer Family Foundation is a private foundation in Napa, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $354,500 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$354,500
- Number of grants25
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$7.1 million
- New grantees8%
Giving in 2024 was down from $368,500 the year before.
8% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $368,500 | 27 | $6.7 million |
| 2024 | $354,500 | 25 | $7.1 million |
How to apply
The Vollmer 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.
What The Vollmer Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 21 | $308,500 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $20,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $20,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $5,000 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Venice Family Clinic | Day to day operations | $50,000 |
| Path | Day to day operations | $50,000 |
| Ole Health | Day to day operations | $50,000 |
| Trout Unlimited | Day to day operations | $20,000 |
| Napa Ed Foundation | Day to day operations | $20,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Day to day operations | $20,000 |
| News | Day to day operations | $20,000 |
| Aldea Inc | Day to day operations | $15,000 |
| NAMI | Day to day operations | $15,000 |
| American Friends of Neve Shalom | Day to day operations | $10,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Day to day operations | $10,000 |
| League to Save Lake Tahoe | Day to day operations | $10,000 |
| Cope Family Center | Day to day operations | $10,000 |
| Voices for Freedom | Dfay to day operations | $10,000 |
| Casa | Day to day operations | $10,000 |
| Jewish Big Brothers and Sisters | Day to day operations | $5,000 |
| Canv | Day to day operations | $5,000 |
| Alaina's Voice | Day to day operations | $5,000 |
| Boys Girls Club of Napa Valley | Day to day operations | $5,000 |
| Tanzanian Childrens Fund | Day to day operations | $5,000 |
| Connolly Ranch | Day to day operations | $2,500 |
| SH Coop | Day to day operations | $2,500 |
| The Starr King Parent Child Worksho | Day to day operations | $2,500 |
| Univ of the Cumberland | Day to day operations | $1,000 |
| Wheels for Humanity | Day to day operations | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jacqui Murray
- Shana Graham
- Jerry Vollmer
Questions people ask
Does The Vollmer Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Vollmer Family Foundation give?
$354,500 in tax year 2024, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs The Vollmer Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Jacqui Murray (Secretary), Shana Graham (President) and Jerry Vollmer (Trustee).
What does The Vollmer Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and youth programs.