The Vegso Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Vegso Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Boca Raton, Florida. In tax year 2023 it gave $315,070 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $86,980. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$315,070
- Number of grants17
- Typical grant$7,500
- Largest grant$86,980
- Assets$6.3 million
- New grantees24%
Giving in 2023 was up from $300,210 the year before.
24% of its 2023 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $300,210 | 26 | $5.4 million |
| 2023 | $315,070 | 17 | $6.3 million |
How to apply
The Vegso Family Foundation Inc 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 Vegso Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida. It also paid $7,500 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 14 | $297,570 |
| Georgia | 2 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse Inc | To support the exempt purpose of the organization. | $86,980 |
| Equine-Assisted Therapies of South FL | To support the exempt purpose of the organization. | $60,250 |
| Boca Ballet Theatre | To support the exempt purpose of the organization. | $42,240 |
| Impact 100 | Charitable | $21,100 |
| Kids in Distress | To support the exempt purpose of the organization | $20,000 |
| Autism After 21 Inc | To support the exempt purpose of the organization. | $17,500 |
| Spirit of Giving | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Festival of the Arts Boca | Charitable | $10,000 |
| St Francis Xavier University | Charitable | $7,500 |
| Boca Raton Historical Society Museum | To support the exempt purpose of the organization | $5,000 |
| Family Promise of Cobb County | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Flite Center | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Lucky Horse Sanctuary | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Mt Bethel Elementary School Fdn | To support the exempt purpose of the organization | $5,000 |
| Symphonia | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Child Rescue Coalition Inc | To support the exempt purpose of the organization. | $4,000 |
| Children's Aid Club | To support the exempt purpose of the organization. | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Anne Vegso
- Peter Vegso
- Melinda Vegso
Questions people ask
Does The Vegso Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Vegso Family Foundation Inc give?
$315,070 in tax year 2023, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.
Who runs The Vegso Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2023 filing lists Anne Vegso (Pres, Secy), Peter Vegso (VP, Treas) and Melinda Vegso (Director).
What does The Vegso Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals, arts and culture and youth programs.