· Private foundation
Joseph & Drenda Vijuk Foundation
Its FY2022 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
Read this first · the figures below need context
52% of Joseph & Drenda Vijuk Foundation’s FY2022 grant dollars went to National Philanthropic Trust, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2022 names 1 organization directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it. Everything below is therefore FY2020, the last year Joseph & Drenda Vijuk Foundation named its own grantees at scale: 6 organizations, $234k. It is dated, not current.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2022.
Where the money goes
Grants by size, and the largest recipients.
By grant size · FY2020
- Under $10k9 grants · $27k
- $10k–50k2 grants · $50k
- $50k–250k2 grants · $157k
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| THE COUNCIL ON AGING | $106,000 |
| THE LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY | $51,000 |
| The Mayo Clinic | $25,000 |
| Hillsdale College Football Prgram | $25,000 |
| Nassau County Foundation | $5,000 |
| St Basil of Ostrong Serbian Orthodox Church | $5,000 |
| The Fernandina Beach Police Foundation | $5,000 |
| Nassau Humane Society | $2,500 |
| Navy Seal Foundation | $2,500 |
| Barnabas | $2,500 |
| Individual grant recipient | $2,500 |
| Amelia Island Dance Festival | $1,000 |
| Hazard Community of Technical College | $1,000 |
Does the money reach high-need areas?
Each grant placed by the hardship in its grantee’s ZIP, against the area’s typical level.
Its human-services grants (FY21–21, $6k) land where the poverty rate runs at 7%, against an area that typically sits at 8%. 0% of those dollars go to grantees based in above-average-need neighborhoods. Its grants skew toward lower-need ZIPs.
How this is measured
Which US states its grants reach
How this is measured
Who it funds again
Organizations funded in more than one year, against those funded once.
8 repeat relationships: 8 still active in FY2020, 0 since wound down; 12 grantees were first funded in FY2020 (too recent to call). Read against FY2020, the last year this funder named its own grantees directly; its giving has since run through a sponsor, which reports no donor behind each grant.
How the two cohorts compare
Organizations
Total granted
Median revenue growth · since first grant
Still filing today
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2022, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $5k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
Backed again, and grew
- BCBLOOD CANCER UNITED INC3× · 2017–2020 · $98k · revenue +4%
- NHNASSAU HUMANE SOCIETY INC2× · 2017–2020 · $8k · revenue +407%
NAVY SEAL FOUNDATION INC2× · 2018–2020 · $5k · revenue +26%
Funded once
- BHBaptist Health Foundationone grant, 2017 · $50k
- SBSt Basil of Ostrog Serbian Orthodox Churchone grant, 2017 · $30k
- BCBARNABAS CENTER INCgraduatedone grant, 2018 · $18k · revenue +110%
How this is measured
Repeat means funded in two or more distinct years. Growth and survival are read from each grantee’s own subsequent IRS filings.
Closest unfunded matches
The nonprofits that most resemble its grantees but are not funded by it, scored along the direction from the rest of the field toward the portfolio. A resemblance in what they say they do, not a recommendation.
Nyu is a private university with approximately 60,000 matriculating students in 20 schools and institutes. nyu's primary missions are education, research and scholarship, and patient care.
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The foundation is a not-for-profit corporation organized under the laws of new york state for the principal purpose of accepting,holding,investing and administering any proceeds or properties resulting from gifts, bequests, devises or…
The primary purpose of the h. lee moffitt cancer center and research institute hospital, inc. ("hospital") is to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer.
Northwell health cancer institute is part of northwell health, inc. ("northwell"), which strives to improve the health of the communities it serves and is committed to providing the highest quality clinical care; educating the current and…
The mission of dfci is to provide expert, compassionate, and equitable care to children, adults, and their families, while advancing the understanding, diagnosis, treatment, cure, and prevention of cancer and related diseases. we train new…
To inspire hope and promote lifelong health by providing the best care to every child.
For more than 125 years, the mission of the johns hopkins hospital has been to lead the world in the diagnosis and treatment of disease and to train tomorrow's great physicians, nurses and scientists. above all, we aim to provide the…
To support cancer research and public education relating to prevention, earlier diagnosis, better treatments and ultimately, a cure for cancer.
Animal cancer foundation is dedicated to finding new treatments and eventual cures for cancer by funding research in and increasing public awareness of comparative oncology, the study of naturally occurring, similar cancers in people and…
Susan g. komen 's mission is to save lives by meeting the most critical needs in our communities & investing in breakthrough research to prevent & cure breast cancer.
How this is measured
18 grantees tracked through their own filings, 2017–2025.
Each grant beside the grantee’s revenue from every source, year by year.
How this is measured
Counted here: distinct organizations funded across 2017 to 2025, not grant rows in a single year, so this will not match the grant count on the cover. 18 of the 39 grantees resolved in that span have returns of their own we could reconcile.
Each grantee is resolved to its own IRS returns. Association, dated; never a causal claim.
Where the money sits, by cause and then by grantee
Each grantee by its size and the funder’s share of it; top left is load-bearing
Grantee by grantee: a decade per organization, before and after funding
A decade per grantee: revenue shaded, grants as bars, all rows on one timeline.
- Who funds NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST ↗
- Who funds THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA INC ↗
- Who funds MAYO CLINIC ↗
- Who funds BLOOD CANCER UNITED INC ↗
- Who funds HILLSDALE COLLEGE ↗
- Who funds BARNABAS CENTER INC ↗
- Who funds Fernandina Beach Police Foundation Inc ↗
- Who funds NASSAU HUMANE SOCIETY INC ↗
- Who funds NAVY SEAL FOUNDATION INC ↗
- Who funds BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF NASSAU COUNTY FOUNDATION ↗
- Who funds NASSAU COUNTY COUNCIL ON AGING INC ↗
- Who funds KATIE CAPLES FOUNDATION INC ↗
- Who funds AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INC ↗
- Who funds CHILDREN'S TUMOR FOUNDATION ↗
- Who funds AMELIA ISLAND DANCE FESTIVAL INC ↗
- Who funds ALICE LLOYD COLLEGE ↗
- Who funds TAKE STOCK IN CHILDREN IN NASSAU COUNTY INC ↗
- Who funds HINSDALE HUMANE SOCIETY ↗
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Claud E Easterly Foundation Inc · Rose M & Robert W Stubbs Foundation · Jacksonville Jaguars Foundation Inc · Baptist Medical Center of Nassau Inc · The Burroughs Family Foundation · Rtjc Hogan Family Foundation · The Newbern Foundation · The Rayonier Advanced Materials Foundation Inc · The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida Inc · Ge Aerospace Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc
How this is measured
How much its grantees rely on government
Each dot is one organization Joseph & Drenda Vijuk Foundation funds: left to right is the share of its income from government, bottom to top the share from Joseph & Drenda Vijuk Foundation. Bigger dots raise more.
How this is measured
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