Veazey Family Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Charleston, SC EIN: 84-2297645

Veazey Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Charleston, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $67K. Net investment income was $54K.

Key facts about Veazey Family Foundation

In short: Veazey Family Foundation gave $67K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in Montana. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
84-2297645
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$67,000
Grants made (2024)
7
Average grant
$9,571
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$2,037,975
Primary geography
Montana (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.0M

+55.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$67K

+19.6% YoY

Grant Count

7

+16.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$10K

+2.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Veazey Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $72K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Veazey Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 34% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 94% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 7 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Cities

MissoulaPolsonHelena

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K2 grants20209 grants20216 grants20226 grants20237 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Boys and Girls Club Missoula County: $25KBoys and Girls Club MissoulaCounty$25KMissoula Butterfly House: $10KMissoula Butterfly House$10KYWCA: $10KYWCA$10KPoverello Center: $10KPoverello Center$10KMissoula Food Bank: $10KMissoula Food Bank$10KMissoula Downtown Foundation: $1KMissoula Downtown Foundation$1KMissoula Writing Collaborative: $1KMissoula Writing Collaborative$1K

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB MISSOULA COUNTY Missoula, MTOPERATING$25,000
MISSOULA BUTTERFLY HOUSE Missoula, MTOPERATING$10,000
YWCA Missoula, MTOPERATING$10,000
POVERELLO CENTER Missoula, MTOPERATING$10,000
MISSOULA FOOD BANK Missoula, MTOPERATING$10,000
MISSOULA DOWNTOWN FOUNDATION Missoula, MTOPERATING$1,000
MISSOULA WRITING COLLABORATIVE Missoula, MTOPERATIONS$1,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K$800K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,037,975$1,307,001$1,061,098
Revenue$579,052$152,151$371,127
Expenses$67,332$58,424$30,566
Qualifying Distributions$67,000$56,000$29,000
Net Investment Income$54,052$22,151$11,127
Distributable Amount$71,552$53,240$44,384

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Veazey Family Foundation is led by Kathryn Jane Veazey, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Kathryn Jane Veazey

    President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas S. Veazey

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Michael Veazey

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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 Veazey Family Foundation

How much does Veazey Family Foundation give each year?

Veazey Family Foundation gave $67K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $56K across 6 grants.

What is Veazey Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Veazey Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $9,571, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Veazey Family Foundation give grants?

Veazey Family Foundation gives mostly in Montana: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Missoula, MT (7 grants).

Does Veazey Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 86% of Veazey Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Veazey Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Veazey Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Boys and Girls Club Missoula County ($25,000), Missoula Butterfly House ($10,000) and YWCA ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 67% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Veazey Family Foundation?

Veazey Family Foundation reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $67K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $72K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Veazey Family Foundation?

Veazey Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Charleston, SC. It holds $2.0M in total assets as of 2024.

What is Veazey Family Foundation's EIN?

Veazey Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-2297645. 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.

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