VNTC Ttee Jewel and Lee Davenport Charitable
VNTC Ttee Jewel and Lee Davenport Charitable is a private foundation based in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, with most grant dollars going to recipients in North Carolina and the remainder to a recipient in Georgia.
VNTC Ttee Jewel and Lee Davenport Charitable at a glance
In short: VNTC Ttee Jewel and Lee Davenport Charitable gave $138K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in North Carolina. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $137,658
- +7.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 12
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $11,472
- +7.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $7,571
- Total assets
- $1,950,345
- -0.5% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 12, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- North Carolina (94% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to VNTC Ttee Jewel and Lee Davenport Charitable
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 709, Valley Forge, PA 19482-0709
Phone: (610) 669-6007
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who VNTC Ttee Jewel and Lee Davenport Charitable funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was College of The Albemarle Foundation Inc ($48K). Together the top 10 received $129K.
Grant Size Distribution
35 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 34 grants of 35 (97%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 94% of grant dollars went to recipients in North Carolina and 6% went to recipients in Georgia.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is VNTC Ttee Jewel and Lee Davenport Charitable open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 0 of 12 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. How we count
- 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 89% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2023–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $128K (2024) to $163K (2023). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $138K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| College of The Albemarle Foundation Inc Elizabeth City, NC | General Purpose | $48,180 |
| Mid-Atlantic Christian University Elizabeth City, NC | General Purpose | $20,649 |
| Scuppernong Christian Church Creswell, NC | General Purpose | $11,013 |
| Food Bank of The Albemarle Elizabeth City, NC | General Purpose | $8,259 |
| Blackwell Memorial Baptist Church Elizabeth City, NC | Generalpurpose | $8,259 |
| Salvation Army Atlanta, GA | General Purpose | $8,259 |
| Philippi Church Creswell, NC | General Purpose | $6,883 |
| Columbia Christian Church Columbia, NC | Generalpurpose | $6,883 |
| Museum of The Albemarle Elizabeth City, NC | General Purpose | $6,883 |
| Albermarle Hopeline Elizabeth City, NC | General Purpose | $4,130 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,950,345 | $142,429 | $158,266 | $137,658 | 12 | $145,453 | $131,763 | $163,698 |
| 2024 | $1,959,810 | $170,914 | $146,191 | $128,400 | 12 | $135,576 | $161,374 | $144,832 |
| 2023 | $1,935,214 | $85,736 | $192,856 | $162,863 | 11 | $170,264 | $63,844 | $130,242 |
| 2022 | $2,042,598 | $242,418 | $32,140 | — | — | $23,079 | $43,621 | $124,623 |
| 2021 | $1,834,162 | $1,852,600 | $17,524 | — | — | $7,301 | $307,078 | $74,180 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, VNTC Ttee Jewel and Lee Davenport Charitable reported a distributable amount of $164K for 2025 — 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 mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for a university foundation, a food bank, churches, a museum, and other charitable organizations. The Food Bank of the Albemarle describes its mission as fighting hunger and poverty in northeastern North Carolina; the Museum of the Albemarle describes its mission as promoting the historic Albemarle region. Mid-Atlantic Christian University Foundation says it supports the university’s operations by acquiring, managing, and distributing funds.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 12 grants totaling $137,658. Grants ranged from $4,130 to $48,180, with a median of $7,571. The largest awards were $48,180 to College of The Albemarle Foundation Inc and $20,649 to Mid-Atlantic Christian University, both in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. Other notable grants included $11,013 to Scuppernong Christian Church in Creswell, North Carolina, and $8,259 each to the Food Bank of the Albemarle in Elizabeth City and the Salvation Army in Atlanta, Georgia. The filing lists the grant purposes as general purpose or general funds.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Vanguard National Trust Company as trustee.
VNTC Ttee Jewel and Lee Davenport Charitable's only listed officer is Vanguard National Trust Company, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Vanguard National Trust Company
Trustee
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
$3K (2021) → $8K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $8K, to Vanguard National Trust Company (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about VNTC Ttee Jewel and Lee Davenport Charitable
How much does VNTC Ttee Jewel and Lee Davenport Charitable give each year?
VNTC Ttee Jewel and Lee Davenport Charitable gave $138K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $128K across 12 grants.
What is VNTC Ttee Jewel and Lee Davenport Charitable's typical grant size?
VNTC Ttee Jewel and Lee Davenport Charitable's median grant in 2025 was $7,571, and its average grant was $11,472, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does VNTC Ttee Jewel and Lee Davenport Charitable give grants?
VNTC Ttee Jewel and Lee Davenport Charitable gives mostly in North Carolina: 94% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Georgia (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Elizabeth City, NC (6 grants) and Creswell, NC (2 grants).
Does VNTC Ttee Jewel and Lee Davenport Charitable give general operating support?
Yes: 75% of VNTC Ttee Jewel and Lee Davenport Charitable's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 12) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Generalpurpose" (3 grants).
Who are VNTC Ttee Jewel and Lee Davenport Charitable's largest grantees?
VNTC Ttee Jewel and Lee Davenport Charitable's largest 2025 grantees include College of The Albemarle Foundation Inc ($48,180), Mid-Atlantic Christian University ($20,649) and Scuppernong Christian Church ($11,013), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 58% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is VNTC Ttee Jewel and Lee Davenport Charitable?
VNTC Ttee Jewel and Lee Davenport Charitable reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $145K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $164K (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 VNTC Ttee Jewel and Lee Davenport Charitable fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for a university foundation, a food bank, churches, a museum, and other charitable organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from VNTC Ttee Jewel and Lee Davenport Charitable?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is VNTC Ttee Jewel and Lee Davenport Charitable's EIN?
VNTC Ttee Jewel and Lee Davenport Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-6233566. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Does VNTC Ttee Jewel and Lee Davenport Charitable accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
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
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 24, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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Grantable. (2026). VNTC Ttee Jewel and Lee Davenport Charitable funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/vntc-ttee-jewel-and-lee-davenport-charitable-morg_58bd78904925461e84e83a7d6ccf1374
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