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Vf Foundation is a private trust based in HERMITAGE, TN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2016. It holds total assets of $6.4M. Annual income is reported at $420K. Total assets have grown from $3.3M in 2019 to $6M in 2023. 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 2023. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including Tennessee, California, Florida. According to available records, Vf Foundation has made 90 grants totaling $1.4M, with a median grant of $13K. Annual giving has grown from $173K in 2020 to $300K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $646K distributed across 42 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $45K, with an average award of $15K. The foundation has supported 29 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Tennessee, California, Florida, which account for 43% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 16 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$13K
Average Grant
$15K
Largest Grant
$45K
Based on 21 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.
Vf Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 90 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TN, CA, FL.
Vf Foundation has distributed a total of $1.4M across 90 grants. The median grant size is $13K, with an average of $15K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $45K.
Vf Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Vf Foundation is headquartered in HERMITAGE, TN. While based in TN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 16 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William L Vallett Iii | TRUST COMMITTEE MEMBER | $4K | $0 | $4K |
| Alexandra Mai Vallett | TRUST COMMITTEE MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Anita J Vallett | TRUST COMMITTEE MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| William L Vallett Jr | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$332K
Total Assets
$6M
Fair Market Value
$6M
Net Worth
$6M
Grants Paid
$300K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$217K
Distribution Amount
$284K
Total: $5.4M
Total Grants
90
Total Giving
$1.4M
Average Grant
$15K
Median Grant
$13K
Unique Recipients
29
Most Common Grant
$15K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equal Chance For EducationTO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. | Nashville, TN | $35K | 2023 |
| Elevate EthiopiaTO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. | Hermitage, TN | $27K | 2023 |
| Bethany Christian ServicesTO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. | Grand Rapids, MI | $25K | 2023 |
| Hope IncTO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. | San Francisco, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Hype - Hope For YouthTO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. | Atlanta, GA | $25K | 2023 |
| Selamta Family ProjectTO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. | Lebanon, TN | $20K | 2023 |
| Ethiopia Education InitiativesTO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. | New York, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| Hope EthiopiaTO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. | Calgary | $15K | 2023 |
| Every Mother'S AdvocateTO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. | Pompano Beach, FL | $15K | 2023 |
| Epic GirlTO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. | Nashville, TN | $15K | 2023 |
| Hope For The FatherlessTO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. | Castle Pines, CO | $13K | 2023 |
| Justice And Hope Usa NfpTO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. | Roscoe, IL | $13K | 2023 |
| Children'S HavenTO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. | Joplin, MO | $11K | 2023 |
| Steps HomeTO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. | — | $11K | 2023 |
| International Generosity FoundationTO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. | Clearwater, FL | $11K | 2023 |
| Take Care Of HomeTO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. | Los Angeles, CA | $8K | 2023 |
| Urban Promise InternationalTO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. | Pennsauken, NJ | $8K | 2023 |
| Pink Girl IncTO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. | Rogersville, TN | $8K | 2023 |
| Shamida Ethiopia IncTO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. | Heber City, UT | $3K | 2023 |
| International Justice MissionTO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. | Washington, DC | $13K | 2022 |
| Isaiah 117 HouseTO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. | Elizabethon, TN | $10K | 2022 |
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