The True Vine Foundation
The True Vine Foundation is a private foundation, based in Shawnee, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $426K. Net investment income was $338K.
The True Vine Foundation at a glance
In short: The True Vine Foundation gave $426K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $426K), mostly in Kansas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $426,000
- +111.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $426,000
- +111.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $426,000
- Total assets
- $3,703,874
- -2.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Kansas (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 The True Vine Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Servant Foundation DBA the Signatry ($426K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How The True Vine Foundation gives
- Giving grew 94% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 189% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $200K (2020) to $426K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $426K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Servant Foundation DBA the Signatry Overland Park, KS | General Funding | $426,000 |
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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 | $3,703,874 | $377,171 | $470,821 | $426,000 | 1 | $426,000 | $338,066 | $225,544 |
| 2024 | $3,797,524 | $321,556 | $239,537 | $201,105 | 1 | $201,105 | $284,637 | $213,351 |
| 2023 | $3,715,505 | $190,339 | $239,554 | $205,000 | 1 | $205,000 | $155,785 | $201,532 |
| 2022 | $3,764,720 | $129,674 | $255,868 | $220,000 | 1 | $220,000 | $97,806 | $205,226 |
| 2021 | $3,890,914 | $289,668 | $238,885 | $203,231 | 1 | $203,231 | $254,014 | $219,347 |
| 2020 | $3,840,131 | $160,114 | $222,870 | $199,500 | 4 | — | $136,744 | $203,498 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The True Vine Foundation reported a distributable amount of $226K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The True Vine Foundation is led by Samantha M. Moore, President, Secretary & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Samantha M. Moore
President, Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James F. Wright
Chairman & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chelsea Wright
Vice President & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christopher J. Wright
Vice President & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susan J. Wright
Vice President & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 The True Vine Foundation
How much does The True Vine Foundation give each year?
The True Vine Foundation gave $426K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $201K across 1 grant.
How large is The True Vine Foundation?
The True Vine Foundation reported $3.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $426K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $226K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does The True Vine Foundation operate?
The True Vine Foundation has awarded grants in Kansas, Missouri, North Carolina.
What is The True Vine Foundation's EIN?
The True Vine Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3621214. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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 2020 (received by the IRS September 1, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 26, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 25, 2023)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work The True Vine Foundation funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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