Veterans of Foreign Wars Foundation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Kansas City, MO EIN 43-1758998

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2025

Total received

$6.1M

Foundation funders

93

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2022–2025

Who funds Veterans of Foreign Wars Foundation?

Veterans of Foreign Wars Foundation is funded by 93 grantmakers, led by Lilly Endowment Inc ($3.0M), Wounded Warrior Project Inc ($850K), National Philanthropic Trust ($216K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.1M in grants to Veterans of Foreign Wars Foundation between 2022–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Lilly Endowment Inc$3,000,00012025
Wounded Warrior Project Inc$850,00042022–2025
National Philanthropic Trust$215,60042022–2025
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$190,000152023–2024
The US Charitable Gift Trust$178,70622023–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$161,50032022–2024
Veterans of Foreign Wars of The United States$158,88522022–2023
George and Sarah Buchanan Foundation$150,00022024–2025
Bruce E & Debra K Grewcock Foundation$145,00032022–2025
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$100,90012023
Ann and Carl Myers Charitable Foundation Inc$90,00032023–2025
Christian Community Foundation Inc$90,00032023–2025
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc$89,55032022–2024
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$69,14522022–2023
Charities Aid Foundation America$64,45542022–2025
St Louis Community Foundation Inc$53,50032022–2024
Veterans United Foundation$35,00042023–2024
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$31,00032023–2025
Motorola Solutions Foundation$30,00042022–2025
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc$26,71332022–2024
Cornelia T Bailey Charitable Trust$25,00012025
The Wahlin Foundation Inc$25,00012024
Montana Community Foundation Inc$21,85022024–2025
Piqua Community Foundation$21,50012023
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$19,93332022–2024
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Colorado Gives Foundation$18,48632022–2024
Network for Good$16,05122022–2023
The Kansas City Royals Foundation$15,00012023
The Community Foundation - Martin / St Lucie Inc$15,00012022
The Cyrus Katzen Foundation Inc$15,00012022
The Chicago Community Trust$12,25022022–2023
The Bono Charitable Foundation$10,00012024
The Community Foundation of Louisville Inc$10,00012022
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$8,16142022–2025
Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing$7,25012023
Greater Houston Community Foundation$6,10012022
Johnson Charitable Gift Fund$6,00012022
Greater Horizons$5,90012024
Veterans of Foreign Wars State of NH$5,65012024
National Gift Annuity Foundation$5,51112022
The Sharon A Fordham Foundation Inc$5,00012025
Vinik Family Foundation$5,00012022
The Rockefeller Foundation$3,75022022–2023
Longview Foundation$3,00012022
Verizon Foundation$2,52562023–2024
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$2,50032022–2024
The Leandro P Rizzuto Foundation$2,50012023
Baird Foundation Inc$2,40042022–2025
Griffin Phoenix Foundation$2,00012024
John E & Nellie J Bastien Memorial Foundation$2,00022022–2023
Shell USA Company Foundation$1,99532023–2024
Texas Instruments Foundation$1,63222023–2024
United Community Bank Foundation$1,50022024–2025
The Ruvo Family Foundation$1,50022023–2024
American Express Foundation$1,32982023–2024
GE Aerospace Foundation$1,25042023–2024
Synchrony Foundation$1,19412022
The Old Stones Foundation Inc$1,00012025
BNSF Railway Foundation$1,00022024–2025
Edmund J and Afton S Greenwell Foundation$1,00012023
Kahn Family Charitable Foundation$80032023–2025
1218 Foundation$75012025
The Henkes Foundation$75022023–2024
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation$62522023–2024
LSB Foundation$60012023
Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc$60042023
Edward Jones Foundation$52512024
Dewayne and Linda Bridges Family$50012024
MC Companies - Sharing the Good Life Foundation$50012023
A Frederick Banfield Charitable Trust$50012023
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation$45022023–2024
Amica Companies Foundation$30132023–2024
Baxter International Foundation$25052023–2024
Sempra Foundation$20422023–2024
The Cigna Group Foundation$20012024
H Herbert Myers Memorial Foundation$20022023–2024
Baker Hughes Foundation$20022023–2024
Arthur J Gallagher Foundation$20022023–2024
Western Union Foundation$12512023
Senkfor Family Foundation$10012024
The Meckler Foundation Inc$10012024
Xcel Energy Foundation$10012024
Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353$10022023–2024
Soros Fund Charitable Foundation$7512024
Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc$5012024
Citizens Charitable Foundation$5022023–2024
Pella Rolscreen Foundation$5012023
Seckinger Foundation Corporation$5012023
Equitable Foundation Inc$5012023
Albemarle Foundation$5012023
Mulcahy Foundation Inc$2512024
McKesson Foundation Inc$2512023
Assurant Foundation$2512023

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M29 grants2022 89 grants2023 62 grants2024 20 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $625K (2022) to $3.4M (2025). In 2025 it made 20 grants totaling $3.4M.

What grants has Veterans of Foreign Wars Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Lilly Endowment IncCAPACITY BLDG-NATL MILITARY SERV ORG$3,000,000
2025Wounded Warrior Project IncSEE SCHEDULE I, PART IV$100,000
2025George and Sarah Buchanan FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$75,000
2025Bruce E & Debra K Grewcock FoundationUNDESIGNATED$45,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$40,000
2025Ann and Carl Myers Charitable Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$30,000
2025Cornelia T Bailey Charitable TrustVFW NVS PROGRAM$25,000
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$21,676
2025Christian Community Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
2025Montana Community Foundation IncANNUAL DISTRIBUTION$13,758
2025Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$13,200
2025The Sharon A Fordham Foundation IncGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
2025Motorola Solutions FoundationGeneral Operating Support$5,000
2025JPMorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$2,047
2025The Old Stones Foundation IncDONATION$1,000
20251218 FoundationVFW Post 12189$750
2025United Community Bank FoundationTHIS IS AN UNRESTRICTED DONATION.$500
2025Kahn Family Charitable FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$500
2025BNSF Railway FoundationMATCHING GIFTS 1$500
2025Baird Foundation IncHEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES$300
2024Wounded Warrior Project IncSEE SCHEDULE I, PART IV$250,000
2024The US Charitable Gift TrustFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$88,028
2024George and Sarah Buchanan FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$75,000
2024Bruce E & Debra K Grewcock FoundationUNDESIGNATED$63,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$44,750
2024Ann and Carl Myers Charitable Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$30,000
2024The Wahlin Foundation IncSTOUGHTON REMODEL$25,000
2024St Louis Community Foundation IncANNUAL DISTRIBUTION FOR UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT FOR THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS POST 5376 FROM GRIMCO, GENERAL SUPPORT$23,040
2024Christian Community Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$19,100

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Veterans of Foreign Wars Foundation?

Veterans of Foreign Wars Foundation is funded by 93 grantmakers, led by Lilly Endowment Inc ($3.0M), Wounded Warrior Project Inc ($850K), National Philanthropic Trust ($216K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.1M in grants to Veterans of Foreign Wars Foundation between 2022–2025.

Who is Veterans of Foreign Wars Foundation's largest funder?

Lilly Endowment Inc is the largest recorded funder of Veterans of Foreign Wars Foundation, with $3.0M across 1 grant (2025).

How much grant funding has Veterans of Foreign Wars Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $6.1M in grants to Veterans of Foreign Wars Foundation across 200 grants from 93 funders between 2022–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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