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Vbs Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in BELMONT, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2000. The principal officer is Spielman Koenigsberg & Parke. It holds total assets of $12M. Annual income is reported at $7.2M. 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 2016 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Massachusetts. According to available records, Vbs Foundation Inc. has made 64 grants totaling $978K, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has decreased from $548K in 2021 to $430K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $50K, with an average award of $15K. The foundation has supported 36 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Massachusetts. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$16K
Largest Grant
$50K
Based on 35 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.
Vbs Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 64 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA.
Vbs Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $978K across 64 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $15K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $50K.
Vbs Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Vbs Foundation Inc. is headquartered in BELMONT, MA.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcella Fisher | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Alexander Schwartz | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$12M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$12M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
64
Total Giving
$978K
Average Grant
$15K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
36
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center For Humane TechnologyGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $50K | 2022 |
| Kripalu Center For Yoga And HealthGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $40K | 2022 |
| Institute For JusticeGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $30K | 2022 |
| Doctors Without BordersGENERAL SUPPORTGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $25K | 2022 |
| Mind Body SolutionsGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $25K | 2022 |
| Tanzania Childrens FundGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $25K | 2022 |
| Musica FranklinGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $20K | 2022 |
| Facing History And OurselvesGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $20K | 2022 |
| WgbhGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $15K | 2022 |
| Environmental Defense FundGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $15K | 2022 |
| The FireGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $15K | 2022 |
| OceanaGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $15K | 2022 |
| American Repertory TheaterGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $10K | 2022 |
| Dream YardGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $10K | 2022 |
| Everyman Repertory TheaterGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $10K | 2022 |
| Feeding AmericaGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $10K | 2022 |
| Lineage ProjectGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $10K | 2022 |
| Planned ParenthoodGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $10K | 2022 |
| The Elephant FamilyGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $10K | 2022 |
| VetpaworgGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $10K | 2022 |
| World Wildlife FundGENERSL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $10K | 2022 |
| Art Of YogaGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $10K | 2022 |
| HomefrontGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| Hearts And Noses Hospital Clown TroupeGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| Snow Leopard TrustGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| Concord PlayersGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| Center For Food SafetyGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| David Sheldrick Wildlife TrustGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| Give Back YogaGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| Lenox Hill Neighborhood HomeGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $15K | 2021 |
| Foundation For Individuals Rights In EducationGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $13K | 2021 |
| Alliance For Natural HealthGENERAL SUPPORT | Belmont, MA | $10K | 2021 |