Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Flint, MI EIN: 82-4995666

Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Foundation is a private foundation, based in Flint, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $27K. Net investment income was $1K.

Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Foundation at a glance

In short: Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Foundation gave $27K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $27K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$27,460
+329.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-66.7% vs 2023
Average grant
$27,460
+1189.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$27,460
Primary geography
Michigan (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

University of Michigan - Flint: $27KUniversity of Michigan - Flint$27K

The largest 2024 recipient was University of Michigan - Flint ($27K).

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

FlintHollandNashvillePontiac

How Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Foundation gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 709% 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

$0$10K$20K$30K2 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 3 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2020) to $27K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $27K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Michigan - Flint Flint, MICharitable$27,460
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024—$10,904$27,747$27,4601$27,460$1,112$3,875
2023$161,015$39,995$6,634$6,3873$6,387$3,699$7,410
2022$127,654$-15,572$9,667$6,7381$6,738$2,938$6,387
2021$152,893$29,306$294———$5,658$6,738
2020$123,881$53,051$3,123$2,6992—$1,045$4,121

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Foundation is led by Jesse Vanvalin, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jesse Vanvalin

    President

    Trustee → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Vanvalin

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Joel Lagore

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Sonya Lagore (2020–2023) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Foundation

How much does Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Foundation give each year?

Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Foundation gave $27K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $6K across 3 grants.

Where does Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Foundation operate?

Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Foundation has awarded grants in Michigan, Tennessee.

How much is Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Foundation's EIN?

Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-4995666. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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