Vanguard Charitable Endowment Fund
The Vanguard Charitable Endowment Fund (or Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program) describes itself as 'a top U.S. grantmaking organization that fulfills its mission to increase charitable giving by administering a donor-advised fund--a tax-effective way to consolidate, accrue, and grant assets to charity. Since our inception in 1997, we have helped donors fulfill their philanthropic goals and make lasting charitable impacts.' [1]
It was founded in 1997 by The Vanguard Group, Inc. and has given $6.1 billion to charity since its inception.
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Funding
2015
- Donors Capital Fund: gave Vanguard a $180,000 grant
2014
- Center for Excellence in Higher Education: $2,500,000
- Florence Hopkins Charitable Fund: $40,000
- Jewish Communal Fund: $588,117
- Philip & Linda Lesourd Lader Foundation: $111,198
- Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund: $144,008 [2]
2013
- Gerald & Virginia Hornung Family; $200,000
- Jewish Communal Fund: $30,000 [3]
Grants
2014
Gave out $698,530,860 in grants.
It also gave out $564,500 in overseas grants and investment. [4]
2013
Gave out $597,551,260 in grants, including [5]:
- Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty: $86,000
- American Freedom Defense Initiative: $50,000
- American Jewish Committee -Chicago, IL: $6,000
- American Jewish Committee - New York, NY: $218,000
- American Jewish Committee - Washington, DC: $26,500
- Anti Defamation League: $11,200
- Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith: $35,600
- Aspen Institute, Inc: $26,500
- Ayn Rand Institute: $300,500
- Cato Institute: $610,986.22
- Center for a New American Security: $176,200
- Center for American Progress: $308,000
- Center for Security Policy: $813,000
- Central Fund of Israel: $626,350
- Clarion Fund: $20,000
- CAMERA: $19,100
- Donors Capital Fund Inc: $674,44302
- Donors Trust: $1,341,66800
- David Horowitz Freedom Center: $186,000
- Foreign Policy Research Institute: $54,500
- Foundation for Individual Rights In Education: $244,000
- Foundation for the Defense of Democracies: $50,000
- Freedom House: $25,000
- Freedom Institute: $10,000
- Friends of the Israel Defense Forces: $276,000
- Henry Jackson Society: $100,000
- Heritage Foundation: $458,500
- Human Rights Watch: $289,900
- Institute for Humane Studies: $235,000
- Investigative Project on Terrorism Foundation: $57,000
- Israel Project: $297,074
- Jewish Communal Fund: $4,228,000
- Middle East Forum: $25,500
- Middle East Media Research Institute: $46,000
- United Jewish Appeal: $780,300
- Womens International Zionist Organization: $54,850
2012
Gave out $501,246,569 in grants, including [6]:
- American Jewish Committee: $95,750
- Anti-Defamation League: $37,000
- Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith: $81,513
- Aspen Institute, Inc: $27,750
- Cato Institute: $1,671,500
- Center for a New American Security: $350,600
- Center for Security Policy: $26,000
- Central Fund of Israel: $646,300
- Clarion Fund: $11,000
- CAMERA: $17,000
- Donors Trust: $575,000
- Center for Excellence in Education: 15,000
- David Horowitz Freedom Center: $111,500
- Foundation for the Defense of Democracies: $20,500
- Freedom House: $48,500
- Friends of the IDF: $202,000
- Heritage Foundation: $504,390
- Human Rights Watch: $226,400
- Institute for Humane Studies: $255,500
- Investigative Project on Terrorism Foundation: $57,270.16
- StandWithUs: $273,000
- Israel Independence Fund: $50,000
- Jewish Communal Fund: $937,115. 96
- Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs: $16,000
- Jihad Watch: $250,000
- Middle East Forum: $8,500
- Middle East Media Research Institute: $12,000
2011
- American Israel Education Foundation: $75,000
- American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee: $74,000
- American Jewish World Service: $33,789,825.55
- Anti-Defamation League: $8,000
- Aspen Institute, Inc: $37,500
- Birthright Israel: $9,500
- Campus Crusade for Christ: $319,950
- Cato Institute: $671,300
- Center for American Progress: $701,000
- Center for Excellence in Education: $15,000
- Center for Individual Rights: $40,600
- Claremont Institute: $55,500
- Clarion Fund: $20,000
- Commentary: $50,000
- CAMERA: $53,500
- David Horowitz Freedom Center: $84,686
- Foundation for Defense of Democracies: $375,000
- Freedom House: $16,500
- Friends of the IDF: $81,170
- Heritage Foundation: $387,300
- Human Rights Watch: $5,980,300
- Institute for Humane Studies: $164,000
- StandWithUs: $225,000
- Israel Project: $57,000
- Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs: $18,000
- Media Research Center: $10,500
- Middle East Forum: $25,500
- Middle East Media Research Institute: $44,000
- Philanthropy Roundtable: $35,000[7]
2010
- American Enterprise Institute: $140,500
- American Friends of NGO Monitor: $100,000
- American Israel Education Foundation: $175,000
- American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee: $33,500
- American Jewish World Service: $22,168,695.36
- Birthright Israel: $7,500
- Cato Institute: $585,500
- Center for American Progress: $490,000
- Center for Excellence in Education: $20,000
- Center for Individual Rights: $41,500
- Center for Security Policy: $19,500
- Claremont Institute: $32,000
- CAMERA: $14,100
- David Horowitz Freedom Center: $65,500
- Foundation for Individual Rights in Education: $111,500
- Heritage Foundation: $285,500
- Human Rights Watch: $2,493,500
- Institute for Humane Studies: $166,500
- StandWithUs: $200,000
- Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs: $9,500
- Investigative Project on Terrorism Foundation: $51,000
- Middle East Forum: $15,000
- Middle East Media Research Institute: $47,000 [8]
People
- President: Jane G. Greenfield [9]
Contact
website: https://www.vanguardcharitable.org
References
- ↑ The Value in Giving® with a donor-advised fund, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Fund, accessed 17 October 2016
- ↑ Grants to Vanguard Charitable Endowment Fund, Citizens Audit, accessed 17 October 2016.
- ↑ Grants to Vanguard Charitable Endowment Fund, Citizens Audit, accessed 17 October 2016.
- ↑ Vanguard Charitable Endowment Fund, Form 990, 2014
- ↑ Vanguard Charitable Endowment Fund, Form 990, 2013
- ↑ Vanguard Charitable Endowment Fund, Form 990, 2012
- ↑ Vanguard Charitable Endowment Fund, Form 990, 2011
- ↑ Vanguard Charitable Endowment Fund, Form 990, 2010
- ↑ https://www.vanguardcharitable.org/who_we_are/our_team Vanguard Charitable, Who we Are: Our Team], Vanguard Charitable, Accessed 17 October 2016.