California · Private foundation
The Vance Family Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $352k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 5
- Grants FY2024
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $30,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $175,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 9
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $7.2M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 50% of the organizations The Vance Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 6% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 94% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $35k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 5 | $352k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 6 | $546k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $1.0M | 43% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $10k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 4 | $530k | 25% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $775k | 33% |
| FY2018 | 9 | $671k | 67% |
| FY2017 | 4 | $132k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Hot Rod Association | $1,050,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Put on the Brakes Inc | $1,035,000 | 5 | 12% |
| Roadracing World Action Fund | $135,000 | 2 | 43% |
| Jessi Combs Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 26% |
| Alfies Kitten Rescue | $50,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Brackens Kitchen Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 4% |
| Pro Flat Track Ama Rookie Class of '79 and Friends Fund | $45,000 | 3 | 10% |
| Nhra Vision | $33,009 | 1 | 2% |
| City of Huntington Bch Ca | $26,400 | 1 | n/a |
| The Amyloidosis Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 13 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Hot Rod Association | $1,050,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Put on the Brakes Inc | $1,035,000 | 5 | 12% |
| Roadracing World Action Fund | $135,000 | 2 | 43% |
| Jessi Combs Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 26% |
| Alfies Kitten Rescue | $50,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Brackens Kitchen Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 4% |
| Pro Flat Track Ama Rookie Class of '79 and Friends Fund | $45,000 | 3 | 10% |
| Nhra Vision | $33,009 | 1 | 2% |
| City of Huntington Bch Ca | $26,400 | 1 | n/a |
| The Amyloidosis Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Mater Dei High School Roman Catholic Bishop of Orange | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Pet Vet Helping Hands Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| San Pedro Peninsula Cancer Guild | $5,500 | 2 | 2% |
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.5M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Vance Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 8 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: Paypal Charitable Giving Fund · Network for Good · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Vance Family Foundation
- How much does The Vance Family Foundation give?
- The Vance Family Foundation reported 5 grants totaling $352,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 9 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Vance Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (34%), Recreation & Sports (28%), Religion (24%).
- Who are The Vance Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: National Hot Rod Association ($1.1M), Put on the Brakes Inc ($1.0M), Roadracing World Action Fund ($135k).
- Does The Vance Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Vance Family 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 Vance Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Paypal Charitable Giving Fund, Network for Good, The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Vance Family Foundation based?
- The Vance Family Foundation is based in CA.
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