The Vogel Family Foundation
The Vogel Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $50K.
The Vogel Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Vogel Family Foundation gave $50K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $49,800
- +23.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- -10.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,533
- +37.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $2,451
- +332.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (85% 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 Vogel Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Icahn School of Medicine ($20K). Together the top 9 received $50K.
Grant Size Distribution
57 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 57 grants of 57 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Vogel Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 20% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $24K (2020) to $77K (2023). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $50K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Icahn School of Medicine New York, NY | For Use in Their Charitable Function | $20,000 |
| Central Synagogue New York, NY | For Use in Their Charitable Function | $17,500 |
| New York Philharmonic New York, NY | For Use in Their Charitable Function | $3,780 |
| Kravis Center for the Performing Arts West Palm Beach, FL | For Use in Their Charitable Function | $3,644 |
| Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy Kent, CT | For Use in Their Charitable Function | $2,000 |
| Armory Center West Palm Beach, FL | For Use in Their Charitable Function | $1,444 |
| National Kidney Foundation New York, NY | For Use in Their Charitable Function | $1,000 |
| The Jewish Museum New York, NY | For Use in Their Charitable Function | $287 |
| Norton Museum of Art West Palm Beach, FL | For Use in Their Charitable Function | $145 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,451 | $52,500 | $50,616 | $49,800 | 9 | $49,800 | $128 |
| 2024 | $567 | $39,500 | $41,000 | $40,225 | 10 | $40,225 | $132 |
| 2023 | $2,067 | $70,000 | $78,220 | $77,445 | 14 | $77,445 | $182 |
| 2022 | $10,287 | $65,000 | $62,560 | $62,560 | 11 | $62,560 | $383 |
| 2021 | $7,847 | $50,000 | $63,551 | $63,551 | 13 | $63,551 | $743 |
| 2020 | $21,398 | $40,000 | $24,453 | $24,453 | 9 | — | $234 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Vogel Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $128 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Vogel Family Foundation is led by Stephen A. Vogel, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Stephen A. Vogel
President & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laurie Vogel
Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Scott D. Vogel (2020–2023) — Secretary & Director
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 Vogel Family Foundation
How much does The Vogel Family Foundation give each year?
The Vogel Family Foundation gave $50K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $40K across 10 grants.
What is The Vogel Family Foundation's typical grant size?
The Vogel Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $5,533, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Vogel Family Foundation give grants?
The Vogel Family Foundation gives mostly in New York: 85% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (5 grants) and West Palm Beach, FL (3 grants).
Does The Vogel Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on The Vogel Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "For Use in Their Charitable Function" (9 grants).
Who are The Vogel Family Foundation's largest grantees?
The Vogel Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Icahn School of Medicine ($20,000), Central Synagogue ($17,500) and New York Philharmonic ($3,780), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 83% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Vogel Family Foundation?
The Vogel Family Foundation reported $2K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $50K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $128 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Vogel Family Foundation's EIN?
The Vogel Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3981608. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 27, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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