CA Van Dam Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Sierra Madre, CA EIN: 95-4717989

CA Van Dam Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Sierra Madre, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $219K.

Key facts about CA Van Dam Family Foundation

In short: CA Van Dam Family Foundation gave $219K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $110K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
95-4717989
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$219,307
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$109,654
Median grant
$109,654
Primary geography
Indiana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$219K

+566.6% YoY

Grant Count

2

-81.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$110K

+3566.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, CA Van Dam Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How CA Van Dam Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 1654% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

FullertonArtesiaCerritosHawaiian GardensLa MiradaNorwalkTacomaLong BeachSan GabrielCosta MesaIndianapolisMaple ValleySan Clemente

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K9 grants2020 9 grants2021 9 grants2022 7 grants2023 11 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2023) to $219K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $219K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Renaissance Charitable Foundation - Franklin Templeton Charitable Giving: $219KRenaissance CharitableFoundation - Franklin…$219KSunny Hills High Future Farmers of America: $500Sunny Hills High FutureFarmers of America$500

The largest 2025 recipient was Renaissance Charitable Foundation - Franklin Templeton Charitable Giving ($219K). Together the top 2 received $219K.

Grant Size Distribution

38 grants across all recorded years

37<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 37 grants of 38 (97%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Renaissance Charitable Foundation - Franklin Templeton Charitable Giving Indianapolis, INGeneral Support$218,807
Sunny Hills High Future Farmers of America Fullerton, CAGeneral Support$500

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets—$226,911$174,420
Revenue$3,295$92,952$30,098
Expenses$230,206$40,461$16,649
Qualifying Distributions$219,307$33,250$10,596
Net Investment Income—$12,587$2,239
Distributable Amount$9,013$10,383$8,593

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 8, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

CA Van Dam Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Arlyne Sargent

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    $500 (2020) → $0 (2025)

  • Andrea Thorsen

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Andrea Gayhart (2020–2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Arlyne Sargent — Trustee: $200Arlyne SargentTrustee$200

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $200, to Arlyne Sargent (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about CA Van Dam Family Foundation

How much does CA Van Dam Family Foundation give each year?

CA Van Dam Family Foundation gave $219K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $33K across 11 grants.

Where does CA Van Dam Family Foundation operate?

CA Van Dam Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Indiana, Washington.

How much is CA Van Dam Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, CA Van Dam Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $9K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is CA Van Dam Family Foundation's EIN?

CA Van Dam Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4717989. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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