Quick Stats
- Annual Giving: $726,678 in grants paid (tax year 2023, from 990-PF field: contrpdpbks)
- Geographic Focus: Based on recent 990-PF records, recent giving has been concentrated in Idaho
- Application Method: Invitation-only (does not accept unsolicited requests)
- Total Assets: $17,588,840 (tax year 2023)
Contact Details
Website: https://www.vandesteegfoundation.org/
Funding Priorities
The foundation supports preselected charitable organisations across several areas:
- Christianity and faith-based ministries
- Human services
- International relief
- Arts, culture and humanities
- Children and youth services
Recent Grant Pattern
The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications and works only with preselected organisations. According to recent 990-PF records:
- Recent grants have been concentrated in Idaho and surrounding regions
- The foundation has increased its grantmaking activity significantly since establishment in 2020 (9 grants in 2020, 19 in 2021, 23 in 2022)
- Multiple generations of the VandeSteeg family are involved in decision-making and grant allocations
Application Process & Timeline
The foundation does not accept unsolicited grant applications. It operates on an invitation-only basis, making contributions to preselected charitable organisations identified by the foundation's leadership.
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