Florida · Private foundation
Vineyard 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.
- $90k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 15
- Grants FY2025
- 11
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 36%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $18,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 17
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.4M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 36% of the organizations Vineyard Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 49% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 51% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $31k 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 | 14 | $85k | 36% |
| FY2024 | 11 | $65k | 36% |
| FY2023 | 9 | $45k | 11% |
| FY2022 | 13 | $63k | 38% |
| FY2021 | 17 | $66k | 59% |
| FY2020 | 14 | $58k | 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, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captains for Clean Water Inc | $72,792 | 6 | 1% |
| The Keystone Science School Inc | $31,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida Inc | $15,999 | 5 | 0% |
| Meals on Wheels Inc | $13,650 | 1 | 1% |
| Cafe of Life Inc | $11,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Mountain Ways Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Samaritan's Purse | $8,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Royal Palm Sailing Club Inc | $7,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Animal Refuge Center Inc | $6,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Love Your Neighbor of West Michigan | $6,000 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 20 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captains for Clean Water Inc | $72,792 | 6 | 1% |
| The Keystone Science School Inc | $31,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida Inc | $15,999 | 5 | 0% |
| Meals on Wheels Inc | $13,650 | 1 | 1% |
| Cafe of Life Inc | $11,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Mountain Ways Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Samaritan's Purse | $8,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Royal Palm Sailing Club Inc | $7,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Animal Refuge Center Inc | $6,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Love Your Neighbor of West Michigan | $6,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Youth on Record | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Colorado Fourteeners Initiative | $4,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Dachshund Rescue South Florida Inc | $4,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Gladiolus Food Pantry Inc | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Soar Detroit | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| The Restoration House of East Tennessee | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Gallatin Cares | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Detroit Literacy Coalition | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Harvest of Hope Pantry | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| South West Florida Horse Rescue Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 19 recipients with no EIN on record ($172k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Vineyard 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: Southwest Florida Community Foundation Inc · Colorado Gives Foundation · Xcel Energy Foundation · Baird Foundation Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Paypal Charitable Giving Fund · Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund · National Philanthropic Trust · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Vineyard Foundation
- How much does Vineyard Foundation give?
- Vineyard Foundation reported 15 grants totaling $90,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 17 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Vineyard Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Environment (22%), Philanthropy (18%), Religion (14%).
- Who are Vineyard Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Captains for Clean Water Inc ($73k), The Keystone Science School Inc ($31k), Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida Inc ($16k).
- Does Vineyard Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 36% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Vineyard 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 Vineyard Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Southwest Florida Community Foundation Inc, Colorado Gives Foundation, Xcel Energy Foundation.
- Where is Vineyard Foundation based?
- Vineyard Foundation is based in FL.
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