//
Work at this foundation?
Claim this profile to manage it and see interest from grant seekers.
Van Wie Family Foundation is a private trust based in HOUSTON, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2010. The principal officer is William A Van Wie. It holds total assets of $1.3M. Annual income is reported at $280K. Total assets have grown from $739K in 2011 to $1.3M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, Van Wie Family Foundation has made 73 grants totaling $342K, with a median grant of $4K. Annual giving has grown from $60K in 2020 to $101K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $115K distributed across 22 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $15K, with an average award of $5K. The foundation has supported 35 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, Missouri, District of Columbia, which account for 60% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 12 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$4K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$11K
Based on 13 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Van Wie Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 73 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, MO, DC.
Van Wie Family Foundation has distributed a total of $342K across 73 grants. The median grant size is $4K, with an average of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $15K.
Van Wie Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Van Wie Family Foundation is headquartered in HOUSTON, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 12 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William A Van Wie | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Katherine R Van Wie | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Matthew C Van Wie | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sara H Van Wie | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$1.3M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$1.3M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
73
Total Giving
$342K
Average Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$4K
Unique Recipients
35
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Young Life Mission ServicesTO SUPPORT THE MISSION TO INTRODUCE ADOLESCENTS TO JESUS CHRIST AND HELP THEM GROW IN THEIR FAITH. | Colorado Springs, CO | $10K | 2023 |
| Houston Food BankFOR ASSISTANCE TO DISTRIBUTE MEALS TO HOUSTON'S INDIGENT FAMILIES. | Houston, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| The Salvation ArmyTO SUPPORT THE MISSION TO PREACH THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST AND TO MEET HUMAN NEEDS IN HIS NAME WITHOUT DISCRIMINATION. | Houston, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| The University Of Texas At AustinTO SUPPORT THE JACKSON SCHOOL OF GEOSCIENCES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | Austin, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Camp Ozark FoundationTO PROVIDE POSITIVE, VALUES-BASED SUMMER CAMP EXPERIENCE AND YEAR-ROUND MINISTRY AND MENTORING OF CHILDREN REGARDLESS OF WEALTH STATUS. | Mount Ida, AR | $10K | 2023 |
| Fellowship Of Christian AthletesTO SUPPORT THE MISSION TO LEAD EVERY COACH AND ATHLETE INTO A GROWING RELATIONSHIP WITH JESUS CHRIST AND HIS CHURCH. | Kansas City, MO | $9K | 2023 |
| Team The Evangelical Alliance MissiTO SUPPORT THE MISSION TO PARTNER WITH THE GLOBAL CHURCH IN SENDING DISCIPLES WHO MAKE DISCIPLES AND ESTABLISH MISSIONAL CHURCHES TO THE GLORY OF GOD. | Carol Stream, IL | $6K | 2023 |
| Faith In PracticeTO IMPROVE THE PHYSICAL, SPIRITUAL, AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS OF THE POOR IN GUATEMALA THROUGH SHORT-TERM SURGICAL, MEDICAL AND DENTAL MISSION TRIPS AND HEALTH-RELATED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. | Houston, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Higgins Brothers Surgicenter For HoTO ADDRESS THE CRITICAL SHORTAGE OF SURGICAL FACILITIES AND TRAINED SURGEONS IN HAITI THROUGH THE VOLUNTEER EFFORTS OF SURGEONS AND OTHERS, AND BY RAISING FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO DEVELOP A LONG-TERM SOLUTION. | Kansas City, MO | $5K | 2023 |
| Amistad MissionTO SUPPORT THE MISSION TO ADVOCATE, CONNECT AND DELIVER SOCIAL SERVICES TO COMMUNITIES ENSURING A DIGNIFIED AND MEANINGFUL LIFE FOR ALL. | Nashville, TN | $4K | 2023 |
| Memorial Drive Presbyterian ChurchTO CREATE DISCIPLES OF JESUS CHRIST FOR THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE WORLD. | Houston, TX | $4K | 2023 |
| Capital Area Food BankTO PROVIDE MEALS AND ASSISTANCE IN DISTRIBUTING MEALS TO THE CAPITAL AREA'S INDIGENT FAMILIES. | Washington, DC | $3K | 2023 |
| Cornell UniversityTO PROVIDE A PLACE TO DISCOVER, PRESERVE AND DISSEMINATE KNOWLEDGE IN EDUCATING THE NEXT GENERATION OF GLOBAL CITIZENS AND PROMOTE A CULTURE OF BROAD INQUIRY. | Ithaca, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Cornell Lab Of OrnithologyTO SUPPORT THE MISSION TO INTERPRET AND CONSERVE THE EARTH'S BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND CITIZEN SCIENCE FOCUSED ON BIRDS. | Ithaca, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Jerusalem Peacebuilders IncTO SUPPORT PROGRAMS WHICH FOCUS ON UNITING ISRAELI, PALESTINIAN AND AMERICAN YOUTH AND ADULTS AND PROVIDING THEM WITH OPPORTUNITIES AND SKILLS THEY NEED TO BECOME FUTURE LEADERS FOR PEACE IN THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY. | Houston, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| Mexico Medical MissionsTO SUPPORT PROGRAMS WHICH PROVIDE AN EXCELLENT LEVEL OF INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE TO THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLE OF THE SIERRA MADRE OF MEXICO, THEREBY PROCLAIMING THE TRANSFORMING LOVE OF JESUS CHRIST | Houston, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| Jill'S HouseTO PROVIDE FAMILIES SUPPORT IN RAISING KIDS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES WITH SHORT-TERM RESPITE CARE IN THE DC METRO AREA AND AROUND THE COUNTRY. | Vienna, VA | $2K | 2023 |
| Hermann Park ConservancyTO SUPPORT EFFORTS TO MAINTAIN AND CARE FOR HERMANN PARK, A 445-ACRE URBAN PARK IN THE HEART OF HOUSTON, TEXAS | Houston, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Nueva VidaTO SUPPORT THE MISSION TO INFORM, SUPPORT AND EMPOWER LATINAS WHOSE LIVES ARE AFFECTED BY CANCER, AND TO ADVOCATE FOR AND FACILITATE THE TIMELY ACCESS TO STATE OF THE ART CANCER CARE. | Alexandria, VA | $1K | 2023 |
| East-West MissionsTO MULTIPLY THE KINGDOM OF GOD THROUGHOUT THE WORLD IN PRODUCING FOLLOWERS OF JESUS CHRIST AS THE SOVEREIGN KING AND SPREADING THE GOSPEL OF GRACE. | Plano, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Osteosarcoma InstituteTO DRAMATICALLY INCREASE TREATMENT OPTIONS AND SURVIVAL RATES IN OSTEOSARCOMA PATIENTS THROUGH IDENTIFYING AND FUNDING THE MOST PROMISING CLINICAL TRIALS AND SCIENCE. | Dallas, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Young America'S FoundationTO ENSURE THAT INCREASING NUMBERS OF YOUNG AMERICANS UNDERSTAND AND ARE INSPIRED BY THE IDEAS OF INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM, A STRONG NATIONAL DEFENSE, FREE ENTERPRISE, AND TRADITIONAL VALUES. | Reston, VA | $10K | 2022 |
| Martha'S Table IncTO ADDRESS EMERGENCY NEEDS WITH FOOD AND CLOTHING PROGRAMS AND BREAK THE LONG CYCLE OF POVERTY WITH EDUCATION AND FAMILY STRENGTHENING PROGRAMS. | Washington, DC | $8K | 2022 |
| Memorial Drive Methodist ChurchTO CREATE DISCIPLES OF JESUS CHRIST FOR THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE WORLD. | Houston, TX | $4K | 2022 |
| Learning With MeaningTO SUPPORT THE CREATION OF A COMMUNITY-BASED LEARNING ENVIRONMENT, RESPECTFUL OF ALL INDIVIDUALS AND LEARNING STYLES, INCLUSIVE OF ALL FAMILY COMPOSITIONS, AND WITHOUT ANY RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION. | Missoula, MT | $2K | 2022 |
| Greater Cincinnati FoundationTO SUPPORT PROGRAMS IN THE COMMUNITY THROUGH THE WAYNE A. PRYOR-MARY LOU MOTL FELLOWSHIP FUND. | Cincinnati, OH | $2K | 2022 |