Vfiles Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 26-1605129

Vfiles Foundation is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $743 in total assets. In 2024, it made $66K in qualifying distributions.

Vfiles Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$743
-77.8% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$73,587
+103.8% vs 2023
Qualifying distributions (2024)
$66,418
-67.7% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$66,543
-67.9% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who Vfiles Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

28<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 28 grants of 28 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

New YorkCambridgeNorth SalemSanta ClaritaSt. PaulKatyLos AngelesPembrokeUnion

How Vfiles Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 34% from 2020 to 2023. 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$25K$50K$75K$100K13 grants2020 9 grants2021 1 grant2022 5 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2022) to $89K (2021). In 2023 it made 5 grants totaling $25K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
4 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$20,000
Sara Hailes and David Saba New York, NYSupport to cover time and resources to execute events for vfiles lab project$5,000
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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$743$73,587$66,543——$66,418——
2023$3,343$36,107$207,407$25,0005$205,369$8—
2022$164,999$369,443$250,913$2,5001$6,251$7—
2021$46,469$166,468$272,752$89,3919$147,696$22,530—
2020$153,228$184,289$196,053$37,93113—$10,739$7,489

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Vfiles Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Julie Anne Quay

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew J. Edmonds

    Trustee

    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 Vfiles Foundation

How large is Vfiles Foundation?

Vfiles Foundation reported $743 in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $74K.

Where does Vfiles Foundation operate?

Vfiles Foundation has awarded grants in California, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Texas.

What is Vfiles Foundation's EIN?

Vfiles Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1605129. 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

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

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