Lana Vento Charitable Trust

EIN 870679459

Dallas, TX 75230 |(916) 333-7455

Total Given 2016–2024
$2.9M
78 grants · $325K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $10K–$45K
grant size
67%
deep partner · 18/27 multi-year
repeat
$17.0M
Assets (2024)
27
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Community Development Science & Research

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Contact Person UNIVERSITY OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS
Phone (916) 333-7455

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $188K $11.3M $1.0M 7
2017 $349K $11.3M $671K 8
2018 $294K $12.6M $1.0M 7
2019 $360K $14.9M $619K 11
2020 $407K $15.6M $100K 11
2022 $350K $14.1M $637K 9
2023 $481K $15.3M $729K 13
2024 $500K $17.0M $1.1M 12

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 78 grants on record

Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$25K
Average
$38K
75th Pctl
$45K
Maximum
$230K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

GW
Gail Walker 4 yrs
President Leadership
HR
Heather Ruhsam 8+ yrs
Board Member
DL
Dr Cynthia Linardos 8+ yrs
Board Member
DC
Dr Devron Char 8+ yrs
Board Member
RV
Richard G Vento 8+ yrs
Trustee
LV
Lana Vento 8+ yrs
Trustee
VP
Virginia Pribanich 8+ yrs
Fin/Acct Mgr

Grants Awarded (78 total)

Purpose
Tumori San Francisco, CA $230,000 CLINICAL TRIALS & RESEARCH 2024
Tumori San Francisco, CA $150,000 CLINICAL TRIALS & RESEARCH 2019
University of the Virgin Islands St Thomas, VI $126,827 SCHOLARSHIP AND ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS 2023
Community Fdn of the Virgin Islands St Thomas, VI $118,000 SCHOLARSHIP & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS 2017
University of the Virgin Islands St Thomas, VI $116,500 SCHOLARSHIP AND ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS 2018
University of the Virgin Islands St Thomas, VI $114,000 SCHOLARSHIP AND ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS 2020
Friends of Tahoe Truckee Waldorf Truckee, CA $100,000 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR TAHOE COMMUNITY 2022
Friends of Tahoe Truckee Waldorf Truckee, CA $95,000 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR TAHOE COMMUNITY 2023
Community Fdn of the Virgin Islands St Thomas, VI $94,500 SCHOLARSHIP & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS 2023
Virgin Islands Montessori Int'L Aca St Thomas, VI $80,000 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS 2020
Community Fdn of the Virgin Islands St Thomas, VI $73,200 SCHOLARSHIP & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS 2016
Community Fdn of the Virgin Islands St Thomas, VI $71,000 SCHOLARSHIP & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS 2022
Friends of Tahoe Truckee Waldorf Truckee, CA $70,000 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR TAHOE COMMUNITY 2024
Pistarckle Theater St Thomas, VI $62,920 OPERATIONS 2017
Tahoe Rim Trail Association Stateline, NV $60,000 OPERATIONS 2022
Tumori San Francisco, CA $52,000 CLINICAL TRIALS & RESEARCH 2017
University of California San Franci San Francisco, CA $50,000 SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION 2020
University of California San Franci San Francisco, CA $50,000 SUPPORT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION 2019
Pistarckle Theater St Thomas, VI $50,000 OPERATIONS 2018
Sky Tavern Reno, NV $45,000 PROMOTE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT 2022
Antilles School St Thomas, VI $45,000 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS 2020
Sky Tavern Reno, NV $45,000 PROMOTE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT 2023
Sky Tavern Reno, NV $45,000 PROMOTE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT 2024
Virgin Islands Montessori Int'L Aca St Thomas, VI $45,000 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS 2017
Antilles School St Thomas, VI $45,000 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS 2018