Vanier Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Vanier Family Foundation is a private foundation in San Diego, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $165,650 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $30,275 and the largest $105,000. 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$165,650
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$30,275
- Largest grant$105,000
- Assets$2.7 million
- New grantees75%
Giving in 2024 was up from $105,200 the year before.
75% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $105,200 | 3 | $2.0 million |
| 2024 | $165,650 | 4 | $2.7 million |
How to apply
Vanier 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 Vanier Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 1 | $105,000 |
| California | 3 | $60,650 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Schwab Charitable Fund | Charitable | $105,000 |
| Miraglo Foundation | Health and Education | $60,000 |
| International House At UC Berkeley | Educational | $550 |
| Hjta | Public Policy Taxation Education | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Denis K Vanier
- Andre Vanier
- Dinoo J Vanier
Questions people ask
Does Vanier Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Vanier Family Foundation give?
$165,650 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $30,275.
Who runs Vanier Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Denis K Vanier (President), Andre Vanier (Vice President) and Dinoo J Vanier (Secretary).
What does Vanier Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.