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Robert C Vance Char Fdn

Accepts applications Dallas, Texas · EIN 066050188

Robert C Vance Char Fdn is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $945,740 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $17,690 and the largest $500,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $1.0 million the year before.

27% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1.0 million11$16.3 million
2024$945,74011$18.4 million

How to apply

ContactHerbert E Carlson
21 Winesap Road, Kensington, CT 06037
Phone or email(860) 566-3190
What to submitMust confirm to united community service format
RestrictionsOrganization/or serves new britian ct area & can receive tax deductible contributions

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Robert C Vance Char Fdn funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Connecticut.

StateGrantsAmount
Connecticut11$945,740

Grants paid in 2024

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
New Britain Museum of American Art
New Britain, CT
Unrestricted general$500,000
Trinity on Main
New Britain, CT
Supports building repairs$199,000
United Way of Central & Northeastern CT
Hartford, CT
Unrestricted general$125,000
The Prudence Crandall Center
New Britain, CT
Unrestricted general$48,300
Salvation Army of New Britain
New Britain, CT
Unrestricted general$25,000
Pastor & Standing Committee South Congregational Church
New Britain, CT
Unrestricted general$17,690
New Britain Symphony Orchestra
New Britain, CT
Unrestricted general$10,500
New Britain Institute
New Britain, CT
Unrestricted general$8,250
Peck Memorial Library of Berlin
Berlin, CT
Unrestricted general$5,000
The Music Series at South Church
New Britain, CT
Support for 2022-2023$3,500
Connecticut Choral Artists
New Britain, CT
Unrestricted general$3,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Robert C Vance Char Fdn accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Robert C Vance Char Fdn give?

$945,740 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $17,690.

Who runs Robert C Vance Char Fdn?

Its 2024 filing lists Herbert E Carlson Jr (Dir/Chmn/President), Cheryl C Carlson (Director/Secretary), Bank of America N A (Agent for Fiduciary) and Cynthia A Carlson (Director/Treasurer).

What does Robert C Vance Char Fdn fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, human services and faith communities.

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