The VF Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 56-2322084 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $3.4M
- Grants reported
- 44
- Median grant
- $32.5K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 44 | $3.4M |
Where The VF Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY OF DENVER | DENVER, CO | Leadership in the Outdoor Recreation Industry (LORI) Program | 2024 | $380K |
| SOIL HEALTH INSTITUTE | MORRISVILLE, NC | U.S. Regenerative Cotton Fund (USRCF) | 2024 | $250K |
| TRUST FOR PUBLIC LAND | LOS ANGELES, CA | Tribal Community Schoolyards and National Trails Activation Fund | 2024 | $250K |
| UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION INC | WASHINGTON, DC | Resilience Fund for Women in Global Value Chains | 2024 | $250K |
| MYRIAD USA INC | NEW YORK, NY | Increasing the Flexibility and Market-Responsiveness of Training Landscapes in Bangladesh and Honduras/Shimmy | 2024 | $225K |
| LEWIS COLLEGE OF BUSINESS | DETROIT, MI | PLC Program Pathway - VF x PLC Youth Summer Design Camp | 2024 | $155K |
| YMA FASHION SCHOLARSHIP FUND | NEW YORK, NY | The VF Foundation x FSF Community Colleges Initiative: Sustaining Success | 2024 | $150K |
| PROTECT OUR WINTERS EUROPE - ASSOCIATION FOR CLIMA | INNSBRUCK | Glacier Footprints | 2024 | $142K |
| WATERAID AMERICA INC | NEW YORK, NY | Championing sustainable water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) for factory workers and communities in Cambodia | 2024 | $125K |
| ENVIRONMENTAL LEARNING FOR KIDS | DENVER, CO | Outside Festival 2024 | 2024 | $125K |
| FORUM FOR THE FUTURE US INC | BROOKLYN, NY | Growing our Future: Policy Advocacy and Innovative Finance in the Cotton Sector | 2024 | $100K |
| WATER ORG INC | KANSAS CITY, MO | Scaling Water and Sanitation Access in Kenya | 2024 | $100K |
| WORLD BUSINESS COUNCIL FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT | GENEVA | Circular Transition Indicators (CTI) Fashion Initiative | 2024 | $100K |
| GET LIT WORDS IGNITE INC | LOS ANGELES, CA | Get Lit Creative Lab | 2024 | $100K |
| GREENSBORO CHAMBER FOUNDATION | GREENSBORO, NC | 2023-2027 GROW Greensboro Initiative | 2024 | $100K |
| AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS | DENVER, CO | for general disaster relief and recovery in the U.S.; Hurricane Helene relief and recovery in North Carolina | 2024 | $75K |
| AMERICAN RECREATION COALITION | WASHINGTON, DC | Integration of the Outdoor Recreation Economy Across Sectors | 2024 | $60K |
| LEICESTER CITY FOOTBALL CLUB TRUST LIMITED | LEICESTER | Urban Foxes | 2024 | $50K |
| 4DWN PROJECT INC | DALLAS, TX | Community Centered in Skateboarding: Operational Development | 2024 | $50K |
| SKATEISTAN | SEATTLE, WA | Skateistan in a Box & Skate Schools | 2024 | $50K |
| WILDMON | DALE, TX | Ecoacoustics as an Approach to Inclusive Science in Uplifting Farmer Voices & Catalyzing Landscape-Level Ecosystem Change | 2024 | $45K |
| CIVIC CENTER CONSERVANCY | DENVER, CO | Civic Center WORKS | 2024 | $35K |
| SUMMIT FOUNDATION | VEVEY | Clean-Up Tour 2024 | 2024 | $30K |
| OUTDOOR ALLIANCE | WASHINGTON, DC | Building the Outdoor Conservation Movement | 2024 | $30K |
| IMPACT FARMING FOUNDATION INC | BRIARCLIFF, NY | Regenerative Agriculture Research Enterprise (RARE) | 2024 | $25K |
How to apply
This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- THE VF FOUNDATION
- Address
- 1551 WEWATTA STREET DENVER, CO, 80202
- Phone
- 7207784000
- FOUNDATION@VFC.COM
- Deadlines
- January 1 through February 1, 2024
- Application materials
- PLEASE VISIT HTTPS://WWW.VFC.COM/RESPONSIBILITY/THE-VF-FOUNDATION
- Restrictions
- Qualifying organizations must be recognized as tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. Federal Tax Code (or international equivalent).
Application information: https://www.vfc.com/RESPONSIBILITY/THE-VF-FOUNDATION
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The VF Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.