Massachusetts · Private foundation
Vhf Foundation Inc
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.
- $125k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 12
- Grants FY2024
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 57%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 13
- FY2019 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 4
- Total assets, FY2024
- $1.4M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 57% of the organizations Vhf Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 62% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 38% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $50k 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 | 11 | $100k | 27% |
| FY2023 | 7 | $80k | 57% |
| FY2022 | 12 | $75k | 58% |
| FY2021 | 13 | $73k | 62% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $68k | 30% |
| FY2019 | 10 | $72k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2024.
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, FY2019 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Start Furniture Bank Inc | $40,000 | 4 | 2% |
| Mitzvah Circle Foundation | $40,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The Good People Fund Inc | $32,500 | 2 | 1% |
| Food Link Inc | $29,800 | 3 | 1% |
| Boston Area Gleaners Inc | $29,500 | 4 | 1% |
| Sudbury Valley School Inc | $25,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Healthy Waltham Inc | $25,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Digger Foods Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 4% |
| Windbridge Research Center | $20,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Welcome Home Inc | $15,000 | 2 | 4% |
Show all 26 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 9 recipients with no EIN on record ($64k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Vhf Foundation Inc 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.
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How this is measured
About Vhf Foundation Inc
- How much does Vhf Foundation Inc give?
- Vhf Foundation Inc reported 12 grants totaling $125,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 13 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2023.
- What does Vhf Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2024, its largest causes are International (40%), Food & Nutrition (22%), Human Services (21%).
- Who are Vhf Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2024: Fresh Start Furniture Bank Inc ($40k), Mitzvah Circle Foundation ($40k), The Good People Fund Inc ($33k).
- Does Vhf Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 57% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Vhf Foundation Inc 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 Vhf Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc, Cambridge Savings Charitable Foundation Inc, Eastern Bank Foundation.
- Where is Vhf Foundation Inc based?
- Vhf Foundation Inc is based in MA.
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