New Jersey · Private foundation
The C George Van Kampen Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $69k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 4
- Grants FY2025
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $39,250
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 10
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $683k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations The C George Van Kampen Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 4 | $69k | 25% |
| FY2024 | 4 | $27k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $30k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $30k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 5 | $19k | 60% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $40k | 70% |
| FY2019 | 4 | $10k | 25% |
| FY2018 | 7 | $24k | 71% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trustees of Boston University | $95,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Gait Therapeutic Riding Center | $36,500 | 7 | 3% |
| The Milken Institute | $25,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Junior Achievement of New York Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Kellogg FinNet Inc | $10,000 | 3 | 2% |
| The Rand Corporation | $7,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The New York Public Library Astor Lenox and Tilden Foundations | $5,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Humane World for Animals Inc | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Northwestern University | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Women's Project & Productions Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 22 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trustees of Boston University | $95,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Gait Therapeutic Riding Center | $36,500 | 7 | 3% |
| The Milken Institute | $25,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Junior Achievement of New York Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Kellogg FinNet Inc | $10,000 | 3 | 2% |
| The Rand Corporation | $7,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The New York Public Library Astor Lenox and Tilden Foundations | $5,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Humane World for Animals Inc | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Northwestern University | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Women's Project & Productions Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| World Wildlife Fund Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Bare Paws Rescue | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Museum of Modern Art | $600 | 1 | 0% |
| National Wildlife Federation | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Cato Institute | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| Feeding America | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Camfed USA Foundation | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Community Food Bank Of New Jersey Inc | $53 | 1 | 0% |
| Himalayan Cataract Project Inc | $50 | 1 | 0% |
| Onegoal | $50 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 4 recipients with no EIN on record ($54k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The C George Van Kampen Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
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 G C Andersen Family · American Online Giving Foundation Inc
How this is measured
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About The C George Van Kampen Foundation
- How much does The C George Van Kampen Foundation give?
- The C George Van Kampen Foundation reported 4 grants totaling $69,250 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 10 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The C George Van Kampen Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (40%), Animals (20%), Health (13%).
- Who are The C George Van Kampen Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Trustees of Boston University ($95k), Gait Therapeutic Riding Center ($37k), The Milken Institute ($25k).
- Does The C George Van Kampen Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The C George Van Kampen Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The C George Van Kampen Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The G C Andersen Family, American Online Giving Foundation Inc.
- Where is The C George Van Kampen Foundation based?
- The C George Van Kampen Foundation is based in NJ.
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