Ronald E Venderly Charitable Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Marco Island, FL EIN: 35-2016196

Ronald E Venderly Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Marco Island, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $18K. Net investment income was $4K.

Ronald E Venderly Charitable Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Ronald E Venderly Charitable Foundation Inc gave $18K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$18,035
-35.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
-33.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$9,018
-3.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$9,018
Primary geography
Indiana (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 Ronald E Venderly Charitable Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Fort Wayne Youtheatre: $3KFort Wayne Youtheatre$3K

The largest 2024 recipient was Fort Wayne Youtheatre ($3K).

Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($15,035), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Fort Wayne

How Ronald E Venderly Charitable Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 201% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above 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$30K4 grants2020 2 grants2021 0 grants2022 3 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2021) to $28K (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $18K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$15,035
Fort Wayne Youtheatre Fort Wayne, INOperating$3,000
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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—$4,415$19,371$18,0352$19,280$4,415$491
2023$14,956$11,879$28,530$28,0003$28,500$794$1,430
2022$31,607$1,339$728——$640$1,339$1,914
2021$30,996$6,347$6,541$6,0002$6,510$6,347$2,343
2020$31,190$-64,210$13,005$12,5004—$348$2,364

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ronald E Venderly Charitable Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $491 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ronald E Venderly Charitable Foundation Inc is led by Leslie L. Hormann, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Leslie L. Hormann

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Darice L. Kabisch

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jeanette M. Venderly

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

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 Ronald E Venderly Charitable Foundation Inc

How much does Ronald E Venderly Charitable Foundation Inc give each year?

Ronald E Venderly Charitable Foundation Inc gave $18K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $28K across 3 grants.

Where does Ronald E Venderly Charitable Foundation Inc operate?

Ronald E Venderly Charitable Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Indiana.

How much is Ronald E Venderly Charitable Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Ronald E Venderly Charitable Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $491 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Ronald E Venderly Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN?

Ronald E Venderly Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-2016196. 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

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 21, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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