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Vanech Family Foundation is a private trust based in MORRISTOWN, NJ. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2004. The principal officer is Dean N Or Denise E Vanech. It holds total assets of $406K. Annual income is reported at $369K. Total assets have decreased from $2.1M in 2011 to $217K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 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 2017 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New Jersey and New York. According to available records, Vanech Family Foundation has made 27 grants totaling $875K, with a median grant of $16K. Annual giving has decreased from $664K in 2022 to $211K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $100K, with an average award of $32K. The foundation has supported 13 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New Jersey, Connecticut, New York, which account for 93% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$12K
Average Grant
$52K
Largest Grant
$260K
Based on 16 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.
Vanech Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 27 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NJ, CT, NY.
Vanech Family Foundation has distributed a total of $875K across 27 grants. The median grant size is $16K, with an average of $32K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $100K.
Vanech Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Vanech Family Foundation is headquartered in MORRISTOWN, NJ. While based in NJ, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean N Vanech | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Denise Vanech | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$226K
Total Assets
$217K
Fair Market Value
$522K
Net Worth
$217K
Grants Paid
$211K
Contributions
$200K
Net Investment Income
$6K
Distribution Amount
$24K
Total Grants
27
Total Giving
$875K
Average Grant
$32K
Median Grant
$16K
Unique Recipients
13
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia UniversityTO SUPPORT THE UNIVERSITY'S MISSION, INCLUDING RESEARCH AND TEACHING ON GLOBAL ISSUES AND TO ADVANCE KNOWLEDGE AND LEARNING AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL. | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Americares FoundationTO SUPPORT PEOPLE AFFECTED BY POVERTY OR DISASTER SO THEY CAN REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. | Stamford, CT | $100K | 2023 |
| New York Stage & Film CompanyTO SUPPORT EMERGING AND ESTABLISHING ARTISTS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW WORKS FOR THEATRE AND FILM. | New York, NY | $45K | 2023 |
| Escala Initiative IncTO EMPOWER ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED ENTREPRENEURS AND ARTISANS BY PROVIDING BASIC EDUCATION AND TOOLS TO BUILD A FUTURE. | Fairfield, NJ | $25K | 2023 |
| Preschool AdvantageTO HELP GIVE CHILDREN A BETTER CHANCE TO SUCCEED AT LIFE BY PROVIDING AFFORDABLE ACCESS TO PRESCHOOL. | Morristown, NJ | $16K | 2023 |
| Kemmerer Library Harding Township IncTO PROVIDE QUALITY READING AND AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIAL FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN OF HARDING TOWNSHIP. | New Vernon, NJ | $5K | 2023 |
| Mayo Performing Arts CenterPRESENTS A WIDE RANGE OF PROGRAMS THAT ENTERTAIN, ENRICH, AND EDUCATE THE DIVERSE POPULATION OF THE REGION AND ENHANCE THE ECONOMIC VITALITY OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY | Morristown, NJ | $5K | 2023 |
| Life Camp IncTO HELP GIVE CHILDREN IN THE NEWARK, NEW JERSEY AREA A FUN AND EDUCATIONAL SUMMERTIME EXPERIENCE BY TEACHING LIFE LESSONS AND ACADEMIC SKILLS. | Morristown, NJ | $5K | 2023 |
| Cornerstone Family ProgramsTO HELP EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TO MEET AND OVERCOME LIFE'S CHALLENGES BY BUILDING BETTER LIVES AND PROVIDING PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN, TEENS, ADULTS, SENIORS, AND VETERANS. | Morristown, NJ | $5K | 2023 |
| AmericaresTO SUPPORT PEOPLE AFFECTED BY POVERTY OR DISASTER SO THEY CAN REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. | Stamford, CT | $100K | 2022 |
| Foundation For Morristown Medical Center IncTO INSPIRE COMMUNITY PHILANTHROPY TO ADVANCE EXCEPTIONAL HEALTH CARE FOR PATIENTS AT MORRISTOWN MEDICAL CENTER AND GORYEB CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL. | Morristown, NJ | $100K | 2022 |
| Marist CollegeTO SUPPORT MARIST COLLEGE AND ITS STUDENTS. | Poughkeepsie, NY | $35K | 2022 |
| Share Our StrengthTO SUPPORT "NO KID HUNGRY" BY VOWING TO END HUNGER AND POVERTY IN THE UNITED STATES AND ABROAD. | Washington, DC | $10K | 2022 |