Sid and Carol Verdoorn Family Foundation
The Sid and Carol Verdoorn Family Foundation is a private family foundation established in 1999 and based in Dallas, Texas. The foundation operates as a grantmaking organization focused on distributing charitable funds to preselected organizations.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$3.7M
+9.7% YoY
Grant Count
20
+17.6% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$187K
-6.7% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's specific mission statement is not publicly disclosed. Based on recent grant activity, funding priorities include:
- Education
- Philanthropy and voluntarism
- Human services
Grantmaking
The foundation indicates it "only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and doesn't accept unsolicited applications for funds." This means the foundation does not have a public application process.
Grant Range
$10,000–$1,300,000
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant activity has been documented in Minnesota, Colorado, and Virginia. The foundation maintains its primary office in Dallas, Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets & Revenue (as of December 2024):
- Total assets: $84,147,813
- Total giving: $3,745,000
- Investment income and dividends: $3,064,293
- Total revenues: $10,270,145
- Total expenses: $4,287,420
Historical Assets (2023):
- Total assets: $78,000,000
- Total revenues: $20,100,000
- Total expenses: $4,060,000
The foundation maintains a strong asset base and consistently disburses approximately 87% of its expenses as charitable contributions. The organization has no paid staff.
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Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
86 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation is governed entirely by Verdoorn family members, all serving without compensation:
- Daryl Verdoorn – Chair
- Carol Verdoorn – President & Secretary
- Jay Verdoorn – Vice President
- Jeff Verdoorn – Treasurer
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAROL VERDOORN | PRESIDENT & SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| JEFF VERDOORN | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| JAY VERDOORN | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| DARYL VERDOORN | CHAIR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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