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Vasko Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Benton, Louisiana · EIN 872367830

Vasko Family Foundation is a private foundation in Benton, Louisiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $238,800 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $30,000 and the largest $83,800. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $246,474 the year before.

67% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$197,0009$4.9 million
2024$246,4744$5.1 million
2025$238,8006$5.6 million

How to apply

Vasko 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Vasko Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas3$123,800
Louisiana1$75,000
Arizona1$35,000
Colorado1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Brookwood in Georgetown
Georgetown, TX
Charitable$83,800
First United Methodist Church
Shreveport, LA
Religious$75,000
Turning Point USA
Phoenix, AZ
Charitable$35,000
Real Life Ministry
Tomball, TX
Religious$25,000
Bible Study Fellowship (Men's Group)
San Antonio, TX
Charitable$15,000
Younglife
Colorado Springs, CO
Charitable$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Vasko Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Vasko Family Foundation give?

$238,800 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $30,000.

Who runs Vasko Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Michael Vasko (Director) and Pat Vasko (Director).

What does Vasko Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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