Nebraska · Private foundation
Vandeberg Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $83k
- Granted FY2023
- 10
- Itemized grants FY2023
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 40%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2023
- $62k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2023
- $3,000
- Largest grant, FY2023
- $20,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 10 to 14
- FY2022 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2023
- 3
- Total assets, FY2023
- $1.3M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 40% of the organizations Vandeberg Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 50% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 10 | $62k | 40% |
| FY2022 | 14 | $101k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2023, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lutheran Church Missouri Synod | $21,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Peru State College Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Ive Got a Name | $3,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Operation Warm Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Concordia Lutheran Schools of Omaha Inc | $2,500 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 13 recipients with no EIN on record ($114k), not named here.
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About Vandeberg Family Foundation
- How much does Vandeberg Family Foundation give?
- Vandeberg Family Foundation reported 10 itemized grants totaling $62,000, out of $82,500 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2023 IRS filing. It funded between 10 and 14 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2023.
- What does Vandeberg Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2023, its largest causes are Religion (12%), Education (5%), Human Services (5%).
- Who are Vandeberg Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2023: Lutheran Church Missouri Synod ($22k), Peru State College Foundation ($20k), Ive Got a Name ($3k).
- Does Vandeberg Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 40% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Vandeberg Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Where is Vandeberg Family Foundation based?
- Vandeberg Family Foundation is based in NE.
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