Victor E Clarke Charitable Foundation
The Victor E Clarke Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Delray Beach, Florida. Its 2024 grants supported organizations working in healthcare, assistance for service members and police officers and their families, music, programming education, and other purposes.
Victor E Clarke Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Victor E Clarke Charitable Foundation gave $5.0M across 11 grants in 2024 (avg $456K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $5,012,000
- -7.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 11
- +266.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $455,636
- -74.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $200,000
- Total assets
- $89,916,151
- -0.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Florida (94% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Victor E Clarke Charitable Foundation
- How to Apply
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Contact Andrew M Jackson. No particular form is required. The foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Recipients must be exempt under Section 501(c)(3), directly and actively conduct exempt activities, and have no relationship to the foundation.
- Contact
Application contact: Andrew M Jackson
Mailing address: 55 Se 2Nd Ave, Delray Beach, FL 33444
Phone: (561) 819-5409
Email: director@vecfoundation.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Victor E Clarke Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Baptist Health South Florida Foundation Inc ($1.9M across 2 grants). Together the top 8 received $5.0M.
Grant Size Distribution
56 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 19 grants of 56 (34%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 94% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida, 4% to California, 1% to Georgia, and 1% to Massachusetts.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
Cities
How Victor E Clarke Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−16%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 87% 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.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3.4M (2020) to $6.6M (2022). In 2024 it made 11 grants totaling $5.0M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health South Florida Foundation Inc Coral Gables, FL | For the organization's Power Extraordinary Campaign that aspires to drive a transformative impact on healthcare in South Florida | $1,500,000 |
| University of Miami Coral Gables, FL | For the university's Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center | $1,500,000 |
| Task Force Dagger Foundation Terra Ceia, FL | For the organization's general purpose of providing assistance to wounded, ill, or injured US Special Operations Command members and their families | $622,000 |
| Baptist Health South Florida Foundation Inc Coral Gables, FL | For the NICU at Bethesda East in Boynton Beach, FL | $400,000 |
| Police Officer Assistance Trust Miami, FL | For the organization's general purposes of assisting officers and their families in times of need | $300,000 |
| University of Miami Coral Gables, FL | For the university's Frost School of Music | $200,000 |
| Wintriss Technical Schools Inc DBA The League of Amazing Programmers San Diego, CA | For the organization's general purpose of teaching professional-level programming to kids & teens in 5th-12th grade | $190,000 |
| Florida Atlantic University Foundation Inc Boca Raton, FL | For the organization's Center for Autisim and Related Disorders | $100,000 |
| University of Miami Coral Gables, FL | For the organization's Center for Autisim and Related Disorders | $100,000 |
| Lupus Foundation of America Georgia Chapter Inc Marietta, GA | For the organization's general purposes of solving the cruel mysteries of lupus | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $89,916,151 | $4,527,448 | $5,301,235 | $5,012,000 | 11 | $5,012,000 | $4,365,200 | $5,738,140 |
| 2023 | $90,689,938 | $4,760,762 | $5,699,348 | $5,430,000 | 3 | $5,430,000 | $4,598,654 | $5,132,239 |
| 2022 | $91,628,524 | $2,570,799 | $6,859,439 | $6,575,000 | 15 | $6,575,000 | $532,589 | $5,623,244 |
| 2021 | $95,917,164 | $3,773,593 | $6,201,232 | $5,950,000 | 14 | $5,950,000 | $3,582,480 | $5,977,930 |
| 2020 | $98,344,803 | $62,390,953 | $3,617,956 | $3,435,000 | 13 | — | $703,376 | $3,493,521 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Victor E Clarke Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $5.7M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No formal mission statement is provided. The foundation’s 2024 grants include support for healthcare campaigns and facilities, cancer care, assistance to wounded or ill service members and their families, and police officers and their families. Other grants supported music, programming education for children and teens, autism-related organizations, and the Society of Mary.
Grantee descriptions provide further context: Task Force Dagger Foundation says it assists wounded, ill, or injured U.S. Special Operations Command members and their families. Police Officer Assistance Trust describes its work as providing financial assistance to police officers and their families in catastrophic circumstances. Florida Atlantic University Foundation says its mission is to provide funds and other resources for the benefit of Florida Atlantic University.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 11 grants totaling $5,012,000. Grants ranged from $50,000 to $1,500,000, with a median of $200,000. The largest awards were $1,500,000 each to Baptist Health South Florida Foundation for its Power Extraordinary Campaign and to the University of Miami for its Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. Other notable grants included $622,000 to Task Force Dagger Foundation, $400,000 to Baptist Health South Florida Foundation for the NICU at Bethesda East, and $300,000 to Police Officer Assistance Trust.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Gary A Galimidi and Andrew M Jackson as trustees.
Victor E Clarke Charitable Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Andrew M Jackson
Trustee
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gary A Galimidi
Trustee
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/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 Victor E Clarke Charitable Foundation
How much does Victor E Clarke Charitable Foundation give each year?
Victor E Clarke Charitable Foundation gave $5.0M across 11 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $5.4M across 3 grants.
What is Victor E Clarke Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Victor E Clarke Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $200,000, and its average grant was $455,636, across 11 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Victor E Clarke Charitable Foundation give grants?
Victor E Clarke Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 94% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Coral Gables, FL (5 grants).
Does Victor E Clarke Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 45% of Victor E Clarke Charitable Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 11) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Victor E Clarke Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
Victor E Clarke Charitable Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Baptist Health South Florida Foundation Inc ($1,900,000 across 2 grants), University of Miami ($1,800,000 across 3 grants) and Task Force Dagger Foundation ($622,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 86% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Victor E Clarke Charitable Foundation?
Victor E Clarke Charitable Foundation reported $89.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $5.0M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5.7M (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Victor E Clarke Charitable Foundation fund?
No formal mission statement is provided. The foundation’s 2024 grants include support for healthcare campaigns and facilities, cancer care, assistance to wounded or ill service members and their families, and police officers and their families. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Victor E Clarke Charitable Foundation?
Contact Andrew M Jackson. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Victor E Clarke Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Victor E Clarke Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-6777228. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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