Vradenburg Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Vradenburg Foundation is a private foundation in Washington, District of Columbia. In tax year 2025 it gave $85,413 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $25,000. 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$85,413
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$550,853
- New grantees43%
Giving in 2025 was down from $100,160 the year before.
43% 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 | $181,957 | 32 | $563,063 |
| 2024 | $100,160 | 26 | $539,066 |
| 2025 | $85,413 | 14 | $550,853 |
How to apply
Vradenburg 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 Vradenburg Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Connecticut.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 1 | $25,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $10,502 |
| Maryland | 1 | $10,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $8,333 |
| Texas | 1 | $8,000 |
| New York | 3 | $5,250 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $5,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $5,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $3,328 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Women's Health Access Matters | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Loyola Academy | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Boys Hope Girls Hope | Unrestricted | $8,333 |
| Sweet Mercies Rescue Ranch Inc | Unrestricted | $8,000 |
| Buckley Fund | Unrestricted | $7,500 |
| Harvard Business School Alumni | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Laurens Kids | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Temple Israel of Hollywood | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Totem Pole Playhouse | Unrestricted | $3,002 |
| Adas Israel | Unrestricted | $2,828 |
| Cornell University Alumni Office | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Vassar College Alumni Office | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Voices of Alzheimers | Unrestricted | $500 |
| The Skin Cancer Foundation | Unrestricted | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- George A Vradenburg III
- Alissa Vradenburg
- Tyler Vradenburg
Questions people ask
Does Vradenburg Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Vradenburg Foundation give?
$85,413 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Vradenburg Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists George A Vradenburg III (President), Alissa Vradenburg (Director) and Tyler Vradenburg (Director).
What does Vradenburg Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, education and youth programs.