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Venner Family Foundation is a private trust based in WADSWORTH, OH. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2010. The principal officer is Stuart M Horwitz. It holds total assets of $6.1M. Annual income is reported at $288K. Total assets have grown from $1.8M in 2011 to $6.1M 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 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Ohio, District of Columbia and Virginia. According to available records, Venner Family Foundation has made 184 grants totaling $1.6M, with a median grant of $5K. The foundation has distributed between $301K and $641K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $641K distributed across 78 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $50K, with an average award of $9K. The foundation has supported 48 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Ohio, District of Columbia, Virginia, which account for 72% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 13 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$10K
Largest Grant
$50K
Based on 31 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.
Venner Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 184 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OH, DC, VA.
Venner Family Foundation has distributed a total of $1.6M across 184 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $9K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $50K.
Venner Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Venner Family Foundation is headquartered in WADSWORTH, OH. While based in OH, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 13 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Venner | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Linda Venner | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$339K
Total Assets
$6.1M
Fair Market Value
$6.2M
Net Worth
$6.1M
Grants Paid
$336K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$255K
Distribution Amount
$113K
Total: N/A
Total Grants
184
Total Giving
$1.6M
Average Grant
$9K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
48
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halo FoundationOPERATING FUND | Akron, OH | $3K | 2023 |
| Piano ClevelandOPERATING FUND | Cleveland, OH | $50K | 2023 |
| Main Street WadsworthOPERATING FUND | Wadsworth, OH | $50K | 2023 |
| St Vincent De Paul SocietyFUND OPERATING EXPENSES | Akron, OH | $15K | 2023 |
| Hillsdale CollegeFUND OPERATING EXPENSES | Hillsdale, MI | $10K | 2023 |
| The Heritage FoundationOPERATING FUND | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| Convention Of States FoundationFUND OPERATING EXPENSES | Houston, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Family Research CouncilFUND OPERATING EXPENSES | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| Akron Childrens Hospital FoundatioBUILDING THE PROMISE CAMPAIGN | Akron, OH | $10K | 2023 |
| Tuesday MusicalFUND OPERATING EXPENSES | Akron, OH | $10K | 2023 |
| Alice Lloyd CollegeEDUCATION | Pippa Passes, KY | $10K | 2023 |
| Akron SymphonyFUND OPERATING EXPENSES | Akron, OH | $10K | 2023 |
| Case Western Reserve UniversityFUND OPERATING EXPENSES | Cleveland, OH | $10K | 2023 |
| Cleveland Institute Of MusicFUND OPERATING EXPENSES | Cleveland, OH | $10K | 2023 |
| Case Fund - Case Alumni AssnANNUAL FUND | Cleveland, OH | $10K | 2023 |
| Institute For JusticeFUND OPERATING EXPENSES | Arlington, VA | $10K | 2023 |
| Pacific Legal FoundationFUND OPERATING EXPENSES | Sacramento, CA | $8K | 2023 |
| Stan Hywet Hall & GardensANNUAL FUND | Akron, OH | $5K | 2023 |
| Cato InstituteFUND OPERTING EXPENSES | Washington, DC | $5K | 2023 |
| Broken Chains MinistryFUND OPERATING EXPENSES | Akron, OH | $5K | 2023 |
| Prager University FoundationOPERATING EXPENSES | Shermn Oaks, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| FincaFUND OPERATING EXPENSES | Washington, DC | $5K | 2023 |
| Judicial WatchFUND OPERATING EXPENSES | Washington, DC | $5K | 2023 |
| Regina Health CenterFUND OPERATING EXPENSES | Richfield, OH | $5K | 2023 |
| Sacred Heart School EndowmentSCHOOL ENDOWMENT FUND | Wadsworth, OH | $5K | 2023 |
| Southeastern Legal FoundationFUND OPERATING EXPENSES | Marietta, GA | $5K | 2023 |
| The Leadership InstituteFUND OPERATING EXPENSES | Arlington, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| Scholarship Foundation Of WadsworthFUND SCHOLARSHIPS | Wadsworth, OH | $5K | 2023 |
| The Village Of St EdwardOPERATING FUND | Fairlawn, OH | $5K | 2023 |
| Turning Point UsaOPERATING FUND | Phoenix, AZ | $5K | 2023 |
| Institute For Humane StudiesFUND OPERATING EXPENSES | Arlington, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| Sigma Chi FoundationANNUAL FUND | Evanston, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| Life Legal Defense FoundationFUND OPERATING EXPENSES | Napa, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| National Legal & Policy CenterFUND OPERATING EXPENSES | Falls Church, VA | $3K | 2023 |
| Media Research CenterFUND OPERATING EXPENSES | Reston, VA | $2K | 2023 |
| Capital Research CenterOPERATING EXPENSES | Washington, DC | $2K | 2023 |
| Summit Choral SocietyFUND OPERATING EXPENSES | Akron, OH | $2K | 2023 |
| St Vincent Depaul SocietyFUND OPERATING EXPENSES | Akron, OH | $1K | 2023 |
| Catholic Community FoundationFUND OPERATING EXPENSES | Cleveland, OH | $50K | 2022 |
| St Jude Children'S Research HospFUND OPERATING EXPENSES | Memphis, TN | $10K | 2022 |
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