Robert and Caren Vondell Foundation

TROY, MI EIN: 81-5055891

Robert and Caren Vondell Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in TROY, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $16K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $3K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$16K

-19.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$3K

-85.8% YoY

Grant Count

1

-66.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-57.4% YoY

About Robert and Caren Vondell Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Robert and Caren Vondell Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in TROY, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $16K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $3K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

Ann ArborBloomfield HillsDetroitOak ParkWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$5K$10K$16K$21K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$15,822$19,542$38,361
Revenue
Expenses$3,720$18,819$7,220
Qualifying Distributions$2,500$17,619$6,000
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$920$1,717$2,187

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$4K$9K$13K$18K4 grants20201 grants20213 grants20223 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA$3K

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CAREN VONDELLPRESIDENT, MEMBER, TRUSTEE
ROBERT VONDELLVICE PRESIDENT, MEMBER, TR
STANLEY FRANKELSECRETARY, TRUSTEE
JUDITH FRANKELTREASURER, TRUSTEE
ARTHUR WEISSASSISTANT SECRETARY

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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