The Vineyard Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Vineyard Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $158,743 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$158,743
- Number of grants25
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$4.9 million
- New grantees46%
Giving in 2025 was up from $114,200 the year before.
46% of its 2025 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 | $77,098 | 18 | $3.0 million |
| 2024 | $114,200 | 29 | $3.8 million |
| 2025 | $158,743 | 25 | $4.9 million |
How to apply
The Vineyard 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 Vineyard Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Connecticut.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 4 | $39,690 |
| Arizona | 9 | $39,622 |
| Virginia | 5 | $39,571 |
| California | 2 | $10,000 |
| New York | 2 | $9,930 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $9,930 |
| Colorado | 1 | $5,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Honorhealth Foundation | Patient Assistance for Home Care Kits fund | $20,000 |
| Family & Childrens Agency Inc | General & Unrestricted | $18,845 |
| The Carver Inc | General & Unrestricted | $18,845 |
| Belong | General & Unrestricted | $12,641 |
| Westwood Cares Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Stop Soldier Suicide | General & Unrestricted | $9,930 |
| Abused & Homeless Childrens Refuge | General & Unrestricted | $7,000 |
| The Welcome to America Project | General Mobility Program | $7,000 |
| Council for Military Spouse Clubs | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Emmas Torch LTD | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Charitable Event | $5,000 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Charitable Event | $5,000 |
| Reading Is Fundamental of Northern Virginia Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Washington Ballet | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Red Hook Art Project Inc | General & Unrestricted | $4,930 |
| Womens Center | General & Unrestricted | $4,930 |
| Kino Border Initiative | General & Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Ceces Hope Center | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project Inc | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| All Saints Roman Catholic Newman Center Tempe | Upkeep of art and ASU student outreach fund | $1,692 |
| Association of the Free Library & Reading RM Roway | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Senators Success Fund Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Arizona Collegiate Rowing Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $930 |
| Friends of Public Radio Arizona | NPR/KJZZ fund | $500 |
| Hospice of the Valley | Dementia Care and Education Campus Educational Programming fund | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Andrew Vineyard
- Grace Vineyard
- Mark Vineyard
- Scott Vineyard
- Teri Vineyard
Questions people ask
Does The Vineyard Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Vineyard Family Foundation give?
$158,743 in tax year 2025, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Vineyard Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Andrew Vineyard (Trustee, Pres), Grace Vineyard (Trustee), Mark Vineyard (Trustee) and Scott Vineyard (Trustee, Treas) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The Vineyard Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, youth programs and arts and culture.