VNA Foundation Inc
EIN 592498794Total Given 2016–2023
$801K
85 grants · $100K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$8K
typical small grants · $5K–$11K
grant size
71%
deep partner · 24/34 multi-year
repeat
$2.2M
Assets (2023)
34
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
Jerry Kassab or Robert Wheeler
Phone
(321) 972-6749
Deadlines
August 1st annually
How to Apply
A grant application form must be submitted, which can be obtained by contacting the Foundation. The grant application instructions contain a listing of other items required to be submitted.
Restrictions
Limited to 501(c)(3) public charities operating within the Florida counties of Orange, Seminole, Osceola, Lake, and Brevard. Grants are generally limited to activities supporting home health care services, services for the elderly and infirm, assistance to indigent patients in need of home health care products or services, relief of the poor and needy in society, and promotion of good health and health care to the public on a charitable basis.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $133K | $2.6M | $-9K | 14 |
| 2017 | $116K | $2.7M | $162K | 13 |
| 2018 | $111K | $2.4M | $101K | 13 |
| 2019 | N/A | $2.7M | $112K | N/A |
| 2020 | $146K | $2.7M | $67K | 13 |
| 2022 | $136K | $2.1M | $32K | 15 |
| 2023 | $159K | $2.2M | $186K | 17 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 85 grants on record
Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$8K
Average
$9K
75th Pctl
$11K
Maximum
$25K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
JK
John G Kassab
2 yrs
President
Leadership
GC
Grace Chewning
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
MB
Margaret Brennan
2 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MK
Maureen Kersmarki
Director
AL
Alex Litwin
Director
JK
John G Kassab
2 yrs
President
Leadership
RW
Robert Wheeler
6 yrs
Treasurer/Se
Leadership
MB
Margaret Brennan
2 yrs
Director
GC
Grace Chewning
7+ yrs
Director
JK
Jerry Kassab
5 yrs
President
Leadership
RW
Robert Wheeler
6 yrs
Treasurer/Secretary
Leadership
D8
Dr Dennis Donahue - ended 8172020
Director
GC
Grace Chewning
7+ yrs
Director
JK
Jerry Kassab
5 yrs
President
Leadership
RW
Robert Wheeler
6 yrs
Treasurer/Secretary
Leadership
DD
Dr Dennis Donahue
4 yrs
Director
GC
Grace Chewning
7+ yrs
Director
JK
Jerry Kassab
5 yrs
President
Leadership
RW
Robert Wheeler
6 yrs
Treasurer/Secretary
Leadership
DD
Dr Dennis Donahue
4 yrs
Director
GC
Grace Chewning
7+ yrs
Director
DB
Dr Raymond Bernstein
2 yrs
President
Leadership
RW
Robert Wheeler
6 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
JK
Jerry Kassab
5 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
GC
Grace Chewning
7+ yrs
Director
DD
Dr Dennis Donahue
4 yrs
Director
DB
Dr Raymond Bernstein
2 yrs
President
Leadership
RW
Robert Wheeler
6 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
JK
Jerry Kassab
5 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
GC
Grace Chewning
7+ yrs
Director
DD
Dr Dennis Donahue
4 yrs
Director
AD
Alene Duerk
Director
Grants Awarded (85 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Central Florida Fdn | Orlando, FL | $25,000 | SUPPORT FOR NURSING BUILDING | 2023 |
| Meals on Wheels Etc Inc | Sanford, FL | $20,250 | General support for its charitable activities | 2017 |
| Seniors First Inc | Orlando, FL | $20,200 | General support for its charitable activities | 2018 |
| Coalition for the Homeless of Central Florida Inc | Orlando, FL | $20,000 | General support for its charitable activities | 2020 |
| Meals on Wheels ETC Inc | Sanford, FL | $20,000 | General support for its charitable activities | 2020 |
| Seniors First Inc | Orlando, FL | $20,000 | General support for its charitable activities | 2020 |
| Meals on Wheels Etc Inc | Sanford, FL | $20,000 | General support for its charitable activities | 2016 |
| Seniors First Inc | Orlando, FL | $20,000 | General support for its charitable activities | 2016 |
| Seniors First Inc | Orlando, FL | $20,000 | General support for its charitable activities | 2017 |
| Coalition for the Homeless | Orlando, FL | $18,000 | SUPPORT THEIR MEALS PROGRAM | 2023 |
| Coalition for the Homeless | Orlando, FL | $18,000 | SUPPORT THEIR MEALS PROGRAM | 2022 |
| Harbor House of Central Florida Inc | Orlando, FL | $17,500 | General support for its charitable activities | 2020 |
| Coalition for the Homeless of Central Florida Inc | Orlando, FL | $15,000 | General support for its charitable activities | 2018 |
| Harbor House of Central Florida | Orlando, FL | $15,000 | SUPPORT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVIVORS | 2023 |
| Meals on Wheels Etc Inc | Sanford, FL | $15,000 | SUPPORT MEALS - FRAIL&ELDERLY ADULTS | 2023 |
| Seniors First Foundation Inc | Orlando, FL | $15,000 | ELDERLY&STEPPING STONE PROGRAM | 2023 |
| Coalition for the Homeless of Central Florida Inc | Orlando, FL | $15,000 | General support for its charitable activities | 2016 |
| Coalition for the Homeless of Central Florida Inc | Orlando, FL | $15,000 | General support for its charitable activities | 2017 |
| Harbor House of Central Florida | Orlando, FL | $15,000 | SUPPORT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVIVORS | 2022 |
| Meals on Wheels Etc Inc | Sanford, FL | $15,000 | SUPPORT MEALS - FRAIL&ELDERLY ADULTS | 2022 |
| Seniors First Foundation Inc | Orlando, FL | $15,000 | ELDERLY&STEPPING STONE PROGRAM | 2022 |
| Quest Inc | Orlando, FL | $11,000 | General support for its charitable activities | 2016 |
| Harbor House of Central Florida Inc | Orlando, FL | $10,000 | General support for its charitable activities | 2018 |
| IDignity Inc | Orlando, FL | $10,000 | General support for its charitable activities | 2018 |
| Jewish Family Services of Greater Orlando Inc | Winter Park, FL | $10,000 | General support for its charitable activities | 2018 |