Vanman Charitable Foundation
To provide funding to charities in fulfillment of the exempt purposes of national christian charitable foundation, inc. ("nccf")
Vanman Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Vanman Charitable Foundation gave $5.3M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $5.3M), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $5,263,740
- +10.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $5,263,740
- +10.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,263,740
- Total assets
- $16,592,206
- -13.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Georgia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Vanman Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was National Christian Charitable Foundation Inc ($5.3M).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 2 grants of 5 (40%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Vanman Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving grew 62% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $60K (2020) to $7.0M (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $5.3M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Christian Charitable Foundation Inc Alpharetta, GA | Grant-Making | $5,263,740 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16,592,206 | $402,960 | $5,339,976 | $5,263,740 | 1 | $-632,079 |
| 2023 | $19,203,832 | $-562,501 | $4,950,191 | $4,776,332 | 1 | $-562,501 |
| 2022 | $23,092,582 | $2,882,838 | $7,264,886 | $7,010,906 | 1 | $98,104 |
| 2021 | $35,340,228 | $12,798,213 | $3,360,991 | $3,240,220 | 1 | $513,538 |
| 2020 | $23,006,091 | $22,516,303 | $239,199 | $59,852 | 1 | $16,303 |
About Vanman Charitable Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Vanman Charitable Foundation is a public charity, based in Alpharetta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $16.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5.3M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Vanman Charitable Foundation's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Joel Smyer
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert V. Vanman
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kristen M. Lewis
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rachael Watson
Former Trustee
Trustee → Former Trustee, 2022
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Kristen M. Lewis Partial Year (2021) — Trustee
- Former: Rachael Watson Partial Year (2021) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Vanman Charitable Foundation
How much does Vanman Charitable Foundation give each year?
Vanman Charitable Foundation gave $5.3M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $4.8M across 1 grant.
How large is Vanman Charitable Foundation?
Vanman Charitable Foundation reported $16.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $403K.
Where does Vanman Charitable Foundation operate?
Vanman Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in Georgia.
What is Vanman Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Vanman Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-6864220. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 1, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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