Van Horn Foundation
Van Horn Foundation is a private foundation, based in Phoenix, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $582K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $270K. Net investment income was $2K.
Van Horn Foundation at a glance
In short: Van Horn Foundation gave $270K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $54K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $270,000
- +800.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +400.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $54,000
- +80.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $40,000
- Total assets
- $581,618
- -31.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Arizona (93% 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 Van Horn Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Younglife ($150K). Together the top 5 received $270K.
Grant Size Distribution
14 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 14 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Van Horn Foundation gives
- Giving grew 184% 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 $30K (2024) to $417K (2023). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $270K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Younglife Phoenix, AZ | General Support | $150,000 |
| Hope Womens Center Phoenix, AZ | General Support | $50,000 |
| Freedom Christian Counseling Glendale, AZ | General Support | $40,000 |
| Ciceronian Society Holland, MI | General Support | $20,000 |
| Disciple Nations Phoenix, AZ | General Support | $10,000 |
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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 | $581,618 | $2,130 | $270,326 | $270,000 | 5 | $270,000 | $2,070 | $6,688 |
| 2024 | $849,814 | $320,000 | $29 | $30,000 | 1 | $30,000 | $2,060 | $34,633 |
| 2023 | $557,783 | $136,431 | $416,984 | $416,924 | 4 | $416,924 | $1,371 | $34,360 |
| 2022 | $838,336 | $300,075 | $95,060 | $95,000 | 2 | $95,000 | $25 | $36,228 |
| 2021 | $633,321 | $84,349 | $96,458 | $85,271 | 2 | — | — | $23,457 |
| 2020 | $645,430 | $86,409 | $96,595 | $88,100 | 3 | — | — | $25,919 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Van Horn Foundation reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Van Horn Foundation is led by Daniel Haworth, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Daniel Haworth
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Donna Haworth
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
William Barr Haworth
Vice President Treasurer
On filings since 2020
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 Van Horn Foundation
How much does Van Horn Foundation give each year?
Van Horn Foundation gave $270K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $30K across 1 grant.
What is Van Horn Foundation's typical grant size?
Van Horn Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $40,000, and its average grant was $54,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Van Horn Foundation give grants?
Van Horn Foundation gives mostly in Arizona: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Michigan (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Phoenix, AZ (3 grants).
Does Van Horn Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Van Horn Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Van Horn Foundation's largest grantees?
Van Horn Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Younglife ($150,000), Hope Womens Center ($50,000) and Freedom Christian Counseling ($40,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 89% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Van Horn Foundation?
Van Horn Foundation reported $582K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $270K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $7K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Van Horn Foundation's EIN?
Van Horn Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2451341. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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