Vandenberghe Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Danville, CA EIN: 94-3008694

Vandenberghe Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Danville, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $29K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $19K. Net investment income was $15K.

Vandenberghe Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Vandenberghe Foundation Inc gave $19K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$18,521
+142.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,174
+142.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,000
Total assets
$29,491
-9.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (97% 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 Vandenberghe Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

129TH Alumni and Heritage Association: $11K129TH Alumni and HeritageAssociation$11KBehring Global Education Foundation: $7KBehring Global EducationFoundation$7KAdaptive Sports Center: $521Adaptive Sports Center$521

The largest 2025 recipient was 129TH Alumni and Heritage Association ($11K). Together the top 3 received $19K.

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 18 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

DanvilleMoffettNew YorkWalnut CreekAustinClovisCrested ButteDaly CityDublinFairfieldFresnoMerrifieldMonumentSanta ClaraWashington

How Vandenberghe Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 2215% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 125% 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

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K3 grants2020 5 grants2021 3 grants2022 4 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $800 (2022) to $19K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $19K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
129TH Alumni and Heritage Association Moffett, CAScholarships$11,000
Behring Global Education Foundation Danville, CACharity$7,000
Adaptive Sports Center Crested Butte, COCharity$521
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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
2025$29,491$15,407$18,546$18,5213$18,521$15,407$14,774
2024$32,687$6,033$7,760$7,6503$7,650$6,033$11,645
2023$34,514$5,245$7,295$7,2004$7,200$5,245$8,319
2022$36,621$4,099$800$8003$800$4,099$8,991
2021$33,371$2,229$6,222$6,1455$6,145$2,229$8,575
2020$37,828$4,421$10,565$10,5153—$4,421$6,442

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Vandenberghe Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $15K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Vandenberghe Foundation Inc is led by Ronald G Vandenberghe, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ronald G Vandenberghe

    President

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark C VandenBerghe

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/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 Vandenberghe Foundation Inc

How much does Vandenberghe Foundation Inc give each year?

Vandenberghe Foundation Inc gave $19K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $8K across 3 grants.

What is Vandenberghe Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Vandenberghe Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $7,000, and its average grant was $6,174, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Vandenberghe Foundation Inc give grants?

Vandenberghe Foundation Inc gives mostly in California: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Vandenberghe Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Vandenberghe Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Vandenberghe Foundation Inc?

Vandenberghe Foundation Inc reported $29K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $19K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $15K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Vandenberghe Foundation Inc's EIN?

Vandenberghe Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3008694. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 8, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 12, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 23, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 17, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 25, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)

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