Vandevere Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Vandevere Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Akron, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $177,140 in 95 grants; the typical grant was $200 and the largest $150,100. 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$177,140
- Number of grants95
- Typical grant$200
- Largest grant$150,100
- Assets$2.3 million
- New grantees39%
Giving in 2024 was up from $97,340 the year before.
39% of its 2024 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $97,340 | 81 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $177,140 | 95 | $2.3 million |
How to apply
Vandevere Charitable 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 Vandevere Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 26 states, the most to Maryland.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 3 | $150,300 |
| Virginia | 16 | $5,200 |
| District of Columbia | 12 | $4,540 |
| Ohio | 10 | $2,550 |
| California | 9 | $2,300 |
| New York | 5 | $2,100 |
| Illinois | 6 | $1,400 |
| Washington | 3 | $1,400 |
| Minnesota | 3 | $900 |
| Texas | 5 | $750 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic Relief Services | To support crs' service to the world's poorest | $150,100 |
| Religious Freedom Coalition | Charitable | $1,440 |
| A Thousand Hills | Charitable | $1,200 |
| Finica | Charitable | $800 |
| Students for Life of America | Charitable | $800 |
| St Francis de Sales | Charitable | $740 |
| Christian Broadcasting | Charitable | $700 |
| Slavic Gospel Association | Charitable | $700 |
| Aid to the Church in Need | Charitable | $600 |
| Catholic Med Mission Board | Charitable | $600 |
| Center for Family and Human Rights | Charitable | $600 |
| Center for Medical Progress | Charitable | $600 |
| Feed the Hungry | Charitable | $600 |
| Human Life International | Charitable | $500 |
| Messianic Jewish Alliance | Charitable | $500 |
| Parents TV Media | Charitable | $500 |
| Alzheimers Association | Charitable | $400 |
| Americares | Charitable | $400 |
| Bread for the World | Charitable | $400 |
| Capital Research Center | Charitable | $400 |
| Cross Catholic Outreach | Charitable | $400 |
| Leadership Institiute | Charitable | $400 |
| Partners in Health | Charitable | $400 |
| Peace for the Persecuted | Charitable | $400 |
| Persecution Project Foundation | Charitable | $400 |
| Pro Life Action League | Charitable | $400 |
| Project Rescue | Charitable | $400 |
| Susan B Anthony Pro Life America | Charitable | $400 |
| The Heritage Foundation | Charitable | $400 |
| St Columbkille Catholic Church | Charitable | $310 |
| American Red Cross | Charitable | $300 |
| Catholic Extension | Charitable | $300 |
| Eternal World Television Network | Charitable | $300 |
| Feeding the Children | Charitable | $300 |
| Focus | Charitable | $300 |
| Franciscan Missions | Charitable | $300 |
| Human Coalition | Charitable | $300 |
| International Fellowship of Christians and Jews | Charitable | $300 |
| Medicine for All People | Charitable | $300 |
| National Center Police Defense | Charitable | $300 |
Officers and trustees
- Joseph C Vandevere
Questions people ask
Does Vandevere Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Vandevere Charitable Foundation give?
$177,140 in tax year 2024, across 95 grants, with a typical grant of $200.
Who runs Vandevere Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Joseph C Vandevere (Trustee).
What does Vandevere Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, human services and health.