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The VF FOUNDATION, a 501(c)3 organization, focuses its grantmaking primarily in Tennessee, Florida, and California, having awarded a total of $326.5K across 29 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants strictly by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

EQUAL CHANCE FOR EDUCATION
$160K
10%
HOPE INC
$145K
9%
ELEVATE ETHIOPIA INC
$126.5K
8%
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Total No. of Grants
22
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$12.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to VF FOUNDATION?
No. VF FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does VF FOUNDATION give?
VF FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Tennessee, Florida, and California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are VF FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from VF FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does VF FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, VF FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $327 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did VF FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, VF FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include EQUAL CHANCE FOR EDUCATION, HOPE INC, and ELEVATE ETHIOPIA INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to VF FOUNDATION?
VF FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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