Vogel Charitable Foundation UAD 12261990

Private foundation · Grantmaker Po Box Chicag, IL EIN: 36-6944462

Vogel Charitable Foundation UAD 12261990 is a private foundation listed in Illinois. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, with every listed grant purpose recorded as general support.

Vogel Charitable Foundation UAD 12261990 at a glance

In short: Vogel Charitable Foundation UAD 12261990 gave $30K across 25 grants in 2024 (avg $1K), top state South Carolina. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$30,250
-0.8% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
25
+2400.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$1,210
-96.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$653,496
-1.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
South Carolina (23% 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 Vogel Charitable Foundation UAD 12261990

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: The Northern Trust Company, PO Box Chicag, IL 60680
Phone: (312) 630-6000

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Vogel Charitable Foundation UAD 12261990 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Palmetto Presbyterian Church: $7KPalmetto Presbyterian Church$7KFriends of the Traverse Area District Library: $3KFriends of the Traverse AreaDistrict Library$3KBotanic Garden at Historic Barns Park: $3KBotanic Garden at HistoricBarns Park$3KYMCA - Greater San Antonio: $2KYMCA - Greater San Antonio$2KSimpson College: $1KSimpson College$1KHear Foundation: $1KHear Foundation$1KAmerican Cancer Society: $1KAmerican Cancer Society$1KArizona PBS: $1KArizona PBS$1KNamaste Enrichment Center Inc: $1KNamaste Enrichment Center Inc$1KLaser (Large Animal Shelters & Emergency Readiness): $1KLaser (Large Animal Shelters &Emergency Readiness)$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was Palmetto Presbyterian Church ($7K). Together the top 10 received $22K.

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants across all recorded years

29<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 29 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, the largest shares of grant dollars went to recipients in South Carolina (23%), Michigan (21%), Arizona (17%), Texas (11%), and Illinois (9%).

Grant Distribution by State

11states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 25 itemized grants.

Cities

Traverse CityMt PleasantNew YorkPhoenixPrescottSan AntonioWashingtonBooneChicagoChino ValleyColorado SpringsDallasIdianolaInterlochenOklahoma CityRockfordWilmette

How Vogel Charitable Foundation UAD 12261990 gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+6%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 97% 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$10K$20K$30K$40K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 25 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2021) to $35K (2022). In 2024 it made 25 grants totaling $30K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Palmetto Presbyterian Church Mt Pleasant, SCGeneral Support$6,750
Friends of the Traverse Area District Library Traverse City, MIGeneral Support$3,000
Botanic Garden at Historic Barns Park Traverse City, MIGeneral Support$3,000
YMCA - Greater San Antonio San Antonio, TXGeneral Support$2,000
Simpson College Idianola, IAGeneral Support$1,300
Hear Foundation Wilmette, ILGeneral Support$1,300
American Cancer Society Chicago, ILGeneral Support$1,250
Arizona PBS Phoenix, AZGeneral Support$1,250
Namaste Enrichment Center Inc Oklahoma City, OKGeneral Support$1,250
Laser (Large Animal Shelters & Emergency Readiness) Prescott, AZGeneral Support$1,000
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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$653,496$32,440$41,910$30,25025$38,425$29,039$39,694
2023$659,766$35,649$42,403$30,5001$38,531$32,283$37,201
2022$666,580$36,653$46,347$34,6421$42,298$33,004$38,555
2021$676,274$50,691$41,566$28,4491$37,160$46,903$43,353
2020$667,149$44,522$45,726$34,5001—$41,241$38,718

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Vogel Charitable Foundation UAD 12261990 reported a distributable amount of $40K 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 foundation mission is stated in the available information. Its 2024 grants went to organizations working in areas including education, cancer services, crisis assistance, therapeutic programs, humanitarian aid, and religious aid. For example, Simpson College describes its mission as cultivating a diverse community of learners through innovative learning and inclusive educational access. Horses with Heart says it provides therapeutic equine experiences for people with disabilities, while World Central Kitchen describes its work as providing meals during humanitarian, climate, and community crises.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation reported 25 grants totaling $30,250. Grant amounts ranged from $125 to $6,750, with a median of $1,000. The largest grant was $6,750 to Palmetto Presbyterian Church for general support. Other grants included $3,000 each to Friends of the Traverse Area District and Botanic Garden at Historic Barns Park; $2,000 to YMCA - Greater San Antonio; and $1,300 each to Simpson College and Hear Foundation.

Other 2024 recipients included American Cancer Society ($1,250), Arizona PBS ($1,250), Justin Cowboy Crisis Fund ($1,000), Horses with Heart ($1,000), World Central Kitchen ($600), Smile Train ($500), Samaritan’s Purse ($250), and Rockford University ($250). The Justin Cowboy Crisis Fund describes its purpose as providing need-based financial assistance to rodeo athletes injured in the sport.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Susan Hamer as an officer.

Vogel Charitable Foundation UAD 12261990's only listed officer is Susan Hamer, Officer on every filing since 2020 (uncompensated).

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Susan Hamer

    Officer

    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 Vogel Charitable Foundation UAD 12261990

How much does Vogel Charitable Foundation UAD 12261990 give each year?

Vogel Charitable Foundation UAD 12261990 gave $30K across 25 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $31K across 1 grant.

What is Vogel Charitable Foundation UAD 12261990's typical grant size?

Vogel Charitable Foundation UAD 12261990's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,210, across 25 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Vogel Charitable Foundation UAD 12261990 give grants?

Vogel Charitable Foundation UAD 12261990's top state is South Carolina, with 23% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Michigan (21%) and Arizona (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Traverse City, MI (3 grants), Mt Pleasant, SC (2 grants), San Antonio, TX (2 grants) and Phoenix, AZ (2 grants).

Does Vogel Charitable Foundation UAD 12261990 give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Vogel Charitable Foundation UAD 12261990's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (25 of 25) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Vogel Charitable Foundation UAD 12261990's largest grantees?

Vogel Charitable Foundation UAD 12261990's largest 2024 grantees include Palmetto Presbyterian Church ($6,750), Friends of the Traverse Area District Library ($3,000) and Botanic Garden at Historic Barns Park ($3,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 42% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Vogel Charitable Foundation UAD 12261990?

Vogel Charitable Foundation UAD 12261990 reported $653K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $38K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $40K (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 Vogel Charitable Foundation UAD 12261990 fund?

No foundation mission is stated in the available information. Its 2024 grants went to organizations working in areas including education, cancer services, crisis assistance, therapeutic programs, humanitarian aid, and religious aid. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Vogel Charitable Foundation UAD 12261990?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Vogel Charitable Foundation UAD 12261990's EIN?

Vogel Charitable Foundation UAD 12261990's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6944462. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Vogel Charitable Foundation UAD 12261990 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 28, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 1, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 31, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 5, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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