VAPB Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker San Angelo, TX EIN: 84-3645771

VAPB Foundation is a private foundation, based in San Angelo, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $84K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $33K. Net investment income was $2K.

VAPB Foundation at a glance

In short: VAPB Foundation gave $33K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $17K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$33,000
+65.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$16,500
+65.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$16,500
Total assets
$83,609
-27.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who VAPB Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

AtlantaDallasLubbockSan Angelo

How VAPB Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−18%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 807% 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$10K$20K$30K$40K0 grants2020 4 grants2021 3 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2023) to $40K (2021). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $33K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
2 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$33,000
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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
2024$83,609$2,121$33,000$33,0002$33,000$2,121$4,089
2023$114,488$50,855$20,209$20,0002———
2022$83,842$199$30,200$30,0003———
2021$113,843$160,097$46,254$40,0004———

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, VAPB Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

VAPB Foundation is led by Virginia A. Buck, President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Virginia A. Buck

    President

    Director → President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Anne C. Buck-Casey

    Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Laurie Elizabeth Bailey

    Vice President

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Hollis Browning (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Susan L. Browning (2021–2023) — Director

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 VAPB Foundation

How much does VAPB Foundation give each year?

VAPB Foundation gave $33K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $20K across 2 grants.

How large is VAPB Foundation?

VAPB Foundation reported $84K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $33K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does VAPB Foundation operate?

VAPB Foundation has awarded grants in Georgia, Texas.

What is VAPB Foundation's EIN?

VAPB Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3645771. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 22, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 22, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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