Vip Charitable Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Silver Springs, MD EIN: 52-2135024

Vip Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Silver Springs, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $551K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $54K. Net investment income was $48K.

Vip Charitable Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Vip Charitable Foundation Inc gave $54K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $11K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$54,151
+79.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
5
+150.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$10,830
-28.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$7,000
Total assets
$551,462
-1.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
District of Columbia (55% 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 Vip Charitable Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

VFF-Vicente Ferrer Foundation: $30KVFF-Vicente Ferrer Foundation$30KFriends of Sparsh: $12KFriends of Sparsh$12KToys for Tots: $7KToys for Tots$7KWarrior Canine Connection: $5KWarrior Canine Connection$5KSenior Connection of Montgomery CO: $600Senior Connection ofMontgomery CO$600

The largest 2024 recipient was VFF-Vicente Ferrer Foundation ($30K). Together the top 5 received $54K.

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

17<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonPiscatawayHighlandsBoydsEllicott CityFlushingHamiltonMendhamSilver SpringTriangle

How Vip Charitable Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 333% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 83% 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

$0$20K$40K$60K3 grants2020 4 grants2021 3 grants2022 2 grants2023 5 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2022) to $54K (2024). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $54K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
VFF-Vicente Ferrer Foundation Washington, DCCommunity Welfare$29,551
Friends of Sparsh Ellicott City, MDCommunity Welfare$12,000
Toys for Tots Triangle, VACommunity Welfare$7,000
Warrior Canine Connection Boyds, MDCommunity Welfare$5,000
Senior Connection of Montgomery CO Silver Spring, MDCommunity Welfare$600
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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$551,462$48,745$56,861$54,1515$54,679$48,207$65,952
2023$559,578$99,980$31,296$30,1302$30,614$16,681$49,405
2022$490,894$117,798$10,386$9,3873$9,795$12,528$43,798
2021$383,482$78,337$13,435$12,4964$12,496$11,852$45,859
2020$318,580$93,162$40,397$39,5613—$11,112$36,892

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Vip Charitable Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $66K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Vip Charitable Foundation Inc is led by Vipin Desai, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Vipin Desai

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mital Desai

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 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 Vip Charitable Foundation Inc

How much does Vip Charitable Foundation Inc give each year?

Vip Charitable Foundation Inc gave $54K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $30K across 2 grants.

What is Vip Charitable Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Vip Charitable Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $7,000, and its average grant was $10,830, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Vip Charitable Foundation Inc give grants?

Vip Charitable Foundation Inc gives mostly in District of Columbia: 55% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Maryland (33%) and Virginia (13%).

Does Vip Charitable Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Vip Charitable Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Community Welfare" (5 grants).

Who are Vip Charitable Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Vip Charitable Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include VFF-Vicente Ferrer Foundation ($29,551), Friends of Sparsh ($12,000) and Toys for Tots ($7,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 90% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Vip Charitable Foundation Inc?

Vip Charitable Foundation Inc reported $551K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $55K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $66K (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 is Vip Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN?

Vip Charitable Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-2135024. 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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