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Vogt Foundation is a private corporation based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2018. The principal officer is Kyle Vogt. It holds total assets of $38.7M. Annual income is reported at $1.4M. Total assets have grown from $30.6M in 2019 to $36.9M 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 California and District of Columbia. According to available records, Vogt Foundation has made 12 grants totaling $2M, with a median grant of $100K. Annual giving has grown from $670K in 2021 to $1.3M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $20K to $500K, with an average award of $163K. The foundation has supported 9 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in California and District of Columbia. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$100K
Average Grant
$202K
Largest Grant
$500K
Based on 7 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.
Vogt Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 12 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, DC.
Vogt Foundation has distributed a total of $2M across 12 grants. The median grant size is $100K, with an average of $163K. Individual grants have ranged from $20K to $500K.
Vogt Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Vogt Foundation is headquartered in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Vogt | Secretary Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kyle Vogt | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$2.1M
Total Assets
$36.9M
Fair Market Value
$37.5M
Net Worth
$36.9M
Grants Paid
$920K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$455K
Distribution Amount
$1.8M
Total: $20.4M
Total Grants
12
Total Giving
$2M
Average Grant
$163K
Median Grant
$100K
Unique Recipients
9
Most Common Grant
$100K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leland Stanford Junior UniversityResearch grant | Stanford, CA | $400K | 2022 |
| Good Food InstituteGeneral support | Washington, DC | $250K | 2022 |
| The Game ChangersDocumentary grant | Laguna Niguel, CA | $250K | 2022 |
| Generation AwakeningDocumentary grant | Fountain Valley, CA | $100K | 2022 |
| Oceanic Preservation SocietyDocumentary grant | Greenbrae, CA | $100K | 2022 |
| Humane Farming AssociationGeneral support | San Rafael, CA | $80K | 2022 |
| Animal OutlookGeneral support | Washington, DC | $70K | 2022 |
| Humane America Animal FoundationGeneral support | Claremont, CA | $40K | 2022 |
| The Redford CenterDocumentary grant | San Francisco, CA | $50K | 2021 |
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