Ja and Rd Vann Family Foundation
Ja and Rd Vann Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Birmingham, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $229K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $11K. Net investment income was $6K.
Ja and Rd Vann Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Ja and Rd Vann Family Foundation gave $11K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Alabama. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $11,200
- +6.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- -25.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,733
- +42.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,100
- Total assets
- $228,700
- +1.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Alabama (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Ja and Rd Vann Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Christ Health Center ($6K). Together the top 3 received $11K.
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Ja and Rd Vann Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 21% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 115% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2024) to $14K (2022). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $11K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Christ Health Center Birmingham, AL | Religious | $6,100 |
| The Lovelady Center Birmingham, AL | Social Welfare | $4,100 |
| Highlands United Methodist Church Birmingham, AL | Religious | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $228,700 | $14,768 | $12,326 | $11,200 | 3 | $11,200 | $6,310 | $9,757 |
| 2024 | $225,698 | $-433 | $10,878 | $10,508 | 4 | $10,508 | $14,519 | $11,145 |
| 2023 | $237,579 | $2,742 | $13,533 | $12,600 | 6 | $12,600 | $12,689 | $9,798 |
| 2022 | $255,370 | $-41,855 | $15,127 | $14,200 | 4 | $14,200 | $19,113 | $12,364 |
| 2021 | $305,482 | $7,596 | $14,030 | $13,136 | 4 | $13,136 | $7,745 | $14,146 |
| 2020 | $313,389 | $7,621 | $15,409 | $14,190 | 4 | — | $6,598 | $13,136 |
| 2019 | $320,761 | $10,860 | $15,076 | $13,800 | 6 | — | $9,785 | $14,229 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ja and Rd Vann Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ja and Rd Vann Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Corinne V. Wood
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert D. Vann
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert D. Vann Jr.
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sally V. McDuffie
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Linda E. Vann (2019–2024) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Ja and Rd Vann Family Foundation
How much does Ja and Rd Vann Family Foundation give each year?
Ja and Rd Vann Family Foundation gave $11K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $11K across 4 grants.
What is Ja and Rd Vann Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Ja and Rd Vann Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $4,100, and its average grant was $3,733, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Ja and Rd Vann Family Foundation give grants?
Ja and Rd Vann Family Foundation gives mostly in Alabama: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Birmingham, AL (3 grants).
Does Ja and Rd Vann Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Ja and Rd Vann Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Ja and Rd Vann Family Foundation?
Ja and Rd Vann Family Foundation reported $229K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $11K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Ja and Rd Vann Family Foundation's EIN?
Ja and Rd Vann Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3265879. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 24, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 27, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 14, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 6, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 31, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 23, 2024)
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