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Vanderpoel Conservation Foundation is a private trust based in CHICAGO, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. The principal officer is Jpmorgan Chase Bank Na. It holds total assets of $912K. Annual income is reported at $334K. Total assets have grown from $731K in 2011 to $962K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. 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 2017 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Illinois and California. According to available records, Vanderpoel Conservation Foundation has made 44 grants totaling $239K, with a median grant of $3K. The foundation has distributed between $45K and $149K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $149K distributed across 22 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $32K, with an average award of $5K. The foundation has supported 16 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, Colorado, Tennessee, which account for 70% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$18K
Based on 11 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.
Vanderpoel Conservation Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 44 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, CO, TN.
Vanderpoel Conservation Foundation has distributed a total of $239K across 44 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $32K.
Vanderpoel Conservation Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Vanderpoel Conservation Foundation is headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark R Vanderpoel | CO-TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$68K
Total Assets
$962K
Fair Market Value
$1.3M
Net Worth
$962K
Grants Paid
$45K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$41K
Distribution Amount
$62K
Total: $848K
Total Grants
44
Total Giving
$239K
Average Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
16
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citizens For Conservation IncGENERAL | Barrington, IL | $21K | 2023 |
| Chicago Academy Of SciencesGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $6K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Nachusa GrasslandsGENERAL | Franklin Grove, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Illinois Nature PreservesGENERAL | Northbrook, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Preservation Foundation Of TheGENERAL | Libertyville, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| Southeastern Grasslands InitiativeGENERAL | Clarksville, TN | $2K | 2023 |
| Natural Land InstituteGENERAL | Rockford, IL | $2K | 2023 |
| The National Mississippi River MuseumGENERAL | Dubuque, IA | $2K | 2023 |
| Island ConservationGENERAL | Santa Cruz, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Cornell UniversityGENERAL OPERATING | Ithaca, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Sea Turtle ConservancyGENERAL | Forest Knolls, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Colorado Agricultural LeadershipGENERAL | Castle Rock, CO | $10K | 2022 |
| Calf Plum Creek RestorationGENERAL | River Forest, IL | $3K | 2020 |
| Austin Peay State UniversityGENERAL | Clarksville, TN | $3K | 2020 |
| Dubuque County Historical SocietyGENERAL | Dubuque, IA | $1K | 2020 |
| Turtle Island Restoration NetworkGENERAL | Forest Knolls, CA | $1K | 2020 |