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Vose River Charitable Fund

Bethesda, Maryland  ·  EIN 852817512  ·  Private foundation

Vose River Charitable Fund is a private foundation based in Bethesda, Maryland. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $6.8M in grants paid and $28.9M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 127 individual grants from this funder — $16.5M awarded across 2022–2024 — including its support for community improvement. Below is its full funding profile.

$6.8M
Annual giving (FY2024)
$28.9M
Total assets
127
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Vose River Charitable Fund funds

Vose River Charitable Fund's giving carries a documented focus on community improvement, early childhood education, education, environment & conservation, food & agriculture, and related causes.

Community ImprovementEarly Childhood EducationEducationEnvironment & ConservationFood & AgricultureHealth CarePublic HealthYouth Development

Populations it has supported include black communities, indigenous, youth pop.

black communitiesindigenousyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Vose River Charitable Fund, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
American Indian Assoc of Tucson Inc
SUPPORT FOR THE MADE FOR HEALTH JUSTICE INITIATIVE: PIMA: PROMOTING INDIGENOUS MODELS OF ASSESSMENT
Tucson, AZ$900K2023
Fund for Educational Excellence Inc
TO SUPPORT THE MADE FOR HEALTH JUSTICE INITIATIVE: BALTIMORE'S PROMISE - BALTIMORE CITY YOUTH DATA HUB
Baltimore, MD$610K2023
Coalition of Communities of Color
SUPPORT FOR THE MADE FOR HEALTH JUSTICE INITIATIVE: BIPOC COMMUNITY DATA FOR HEALTH & ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
Portland, OR$550K2023
Poise Foundation
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE MADE FOR HEALTH JUSTICE GRANT: DATA JUSTICE FOR PITTSBURGHS BLACK NEIGHBORHOODS
Pittsburgh, PA$520K2024
Meteorite LLC
TO SUPPORT THE US BUSINESS ACTION TO END HIV PROGRAM
Los Angeles, CA$506K2024
Poise Foundation
TO SUPPORT THE MADE FOR HEALTH JUSTICE INITIATIVE: DATA JUSTICE FOR PITTSBURGHS BLACK NEIGHBORHOODS
Pittsburgh, PA$500K2023
Meteorite LLC
TO SUPPORT THE U.S. BUSINESS ACTION TO END HIV PROGRAM
Los Angeles, CA$495K2023
Fund for Educational Excellence Inc
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE MADE FOR HEALTH JUSTICE GRANT: BALTIMORE'S PROMISE - BALTIMORE CITY YOUTH DATA HUB
Baltimore, MD$450K2024
The Task Force for Global Health Inc
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR MADE FOR HEALTH JUSTICE
Decatur, GA$420K2022
American Indian Assoc of Tucson Inc
TO SUPPORT THE MADE FOR HEALTH JUSTICE INITIATIVE: PIMA - PROMOTING INDIGENOUS MODELS OF ASSESSMENT
Tucson, AZ$350K2024
The Public Goods Projects Inc
TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO THE INFODEMIOLOGY INITIATIVE
Alexandria, VA$310K2024
Health Resources in Action Inc
TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH COMMUNICATIONS COLLABORATIVE ACADEMY
Boston, MA$300K2024
Drexel University
SPONSORSHIP FOR ANNUAL CONFERENCE
Philadelphia, PA$299K2022
Changelab Solutions
TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR BUILD 4.0
Oakland, CA$292K2024
Big Cities Health Coalition
SUPPORT FOR BIG CITIES HEALTH COALITION
Takoma Park, MD$289K2022

Vose River Charitable Fund giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2022$2.3M
2023$7.9M
2024$6.2M

How to apply for funding from Vose River Charitable Fund

Vose River Charitable Fund's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Vose River Charitable Fund

Does Vose River Charitable Fund accept grant applications?
Vose River Charitable Fund's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Vose River Charitable Fund fund?
Vose River Charitable Fund's grants focus on community improvement. Recent recipients include American Indian Assoc of Tucson Inc, Fund for Educational Excellence Inc, Coalition of Communities of Color. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Vose River Charitable Fund give in grants?
Vose River Charitable Fund reported $6.8M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2024). Across all years in our data it has awarded $16.5M over 127 grants.
Where is Vose River Charitable Fund located?
Vose River Charitable Fund is based in Bethesda, Maryland. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 852817512.
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About this profile. This page is built from Vose River Charitable Fund's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Vose River Charitable Fund. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.