Funding search · EIN 472853600 · Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Ventus Charitable Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 84
- grants reported
- $13.5M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $50,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Education Foundation of Pbc2 grants · $6.0M
- Neophilanthropy6 grants · $2.2M
- Proteus Fund2 grants · $800,000
- New Venture Fund1 grant · $500,000
- Tides Center - State Voices Florida2 grants · $350,000
- State Democracy Project1 grant · $250,000
- Florida Philanthropic Network3 grants · $225,000
- Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program1 grant · $200,000
- Public Citizen Foundation1 grant · $200,000
- Community Foundation of Palm Beach & Martin Counties1 grant · $200,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 84 reported grants, largest first.
- $5.9M
Education Foundation of Pbc · Lake Worth Beach, FL · 2024
Charitable
- $1.3M
Neophilanthropy · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable
- $650,000
Proteus Fund · Amherst, MA · 2024
Charitable
- $500,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
Charitable
- $500,000
Neophilanthropy · New York, NY · 2023
State infrastructure fund
- $400,000
Neophilanthropy · New York, NY · 2022
State infrastructure fund
- $250,000
State Democracy Project · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Charitable
- $250,000
Tides Center - State Voices Florida · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Charitable
- $200,000
Public Citizen Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Charitable
- $200,000
Community Foundation of Palm Beach & Martin Counties · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022
Daf for community impact
- $200,000
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Warwick, RI · 2022
Daf for covid relief
- $150,000
Proteus Fund · Amherst, MA · 2023
Piper fund
- $100,000
Allentown Art Museum · Allentown, PA · 2024
Charitable
- $100,000
Florida Aclu · Miami, FL · 2024
Charitable
- $100,000
Florida Rising Together · Miami, FL · 2024
Charitable
- $100,000
Global Impact · Washington, DC · 2024
Charitable
- $100,000
Planned Parenthood South East and North Florida · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024
Charitable
- $100,000
Planned Parenthood Southwest Central Florida · Sarasota, FL · 2024
Charitable
- $100,000
Project On Government Oversight (Pogo) · Washington, DC · 2024
Charitable
- $100,000
Ymca · Lake Worth, FL · 2024
Charitable
- $100,000
Florida Philanthropic Network · Tampa, FL · 2023
Florida civic engagment initiative
- $100,000
Tides Center - State Voices Florida · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Florida state voices
- $100,000
Ymca · Lake Worth, FL · 2023
Capital campaign
- $100,000
Florida Philanthropic Network · Tampa, FL · 2022
Florida civic engagement initiative
- $100,000
Woodland Arboretum Foundation · Dayton, OH · 2022
Restoration of the historic chapel, admin bldg, and entry gates
- $75,000
Florida Nonprofit Alliance · Jacksonville, FL · 2024
Charitable
- $75,000
National Latina Institute for Reproductive Justice · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable
- $75,000
Florida Aclu · Miami, FL · 2023
First amendment work
- $70,000
Florida Policy Institute · Orlando, FL · 2024
Charitable
- $60,000
Equal Ground Education Fund · Orlando, FL · 2024
Charitable
- $55,000
Faith in Florida · Orlando, FL · 2024
Charitable
- $50,000
Fair Elections Center · Marietta, OH · 2024
Charitable
- $50,000
Ifwhenhow · Oakland, CA · 2024
Charitable
- $50,000
Naleo Education Fund · Monterey Park, CA · 2024
Charitable
- $50,000
Panorama Global · Seattle, WA · 2024
Charitable
- $50,000
Equal Ground Education Fund · Orlando, FL · 2023
Civic engagement
- $50,000
Fair Elections Center · Marietta, OH · 2023
Civic engagement
- $50,000
Faith in Florida · Orlando, FL · 2023
Civic engagement
- $50,000
Florida Nonprofit Alliance · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Civic engagement
- $50,000
Florida Policy Institute · Orlando, FL · 2023
General support
- $50,000
Ifwhenhow · Oakland, CA · 2023
Civic engagement
- $50,000
Naleo Education Fund · Monterey Park, CA · 2023
Civic engagement
- $50,000
Neophilanthropy · New York, NY · 2023
The democracy capacity project
- $50,000
Early Learning Shared Services Alliance · Winter Park, FL · 2022
Charitable
- $47,500
Education Foundation of Palm Beach County · Boynton Beach, FL · 2022
Pahokee mhs computer programming and robotics
- $45,000
Common Cause Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
Charitable
- $40,000
Inner City Innovators · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024
Charitable
- $35,000
1909 Organization · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024
Charitable
- $35,000
Farmworkers Coordinating Council · Lake Worth, FL · 2024
Charitable
- $35,000
Common Cause Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
Civic engagement
- $25,550
Education Foundation of Pbc · Boynton Beach, FL · 2023
Pahokee robotics
- $25,000
Families for Strong Public Schools · Tampa, FL · 2024
Charitable
- $25,000
Florida Philanthropic Network · Tampa, FL · 2024
Charitable
- $25,000
Friends of Manatee Lagoon · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024
Charitable
- $25,000
Ps 305 · Miami, FL · 2024
Charitable
- $25,000
Friends of Manatee Lagoon · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023
Charitable
- $25,000
National Latina Institute for Reproductive Justice · New York, NY · 2023
General operating
- $25,000
Friends of Manatee Lagoon · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022
Charitable
- $20,000
Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023
General support
- $20,000
Neophilanthropy · New York, NY · 2023
Funders' committee for civic participation
- $15,000
Guatamalan- Maya Center · Lake Worth, FL · 2024
Charitable
- $15,000
Prison Policy Initiative · Northhampton, MA · 2024
Charitable
- $15,000
Guatamalan- Maya Center · Lake Worth, FL · 2023
Civic engagement
- $15,000
Prison Policy Initiative · Northhampton, MA · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Connect To Greatness · Boynton Beach, FL · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Ejs Project · Delray Beach, FL · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Freedom To Read Project · St Petersburg, FL · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
People Engaged in Active Community Efforts · Lake Worth, FL · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
1909 Organization · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Connect To Greatness · Boynton Beach, FL · 2023
Civic engagement
- $10,000
Education Foundation of Palm Beach County · Boynton Beach, FL · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Ejs Project · Delray Beach, FL · 2023
Civic engagement
- $10,000
Farmworkers Coordinating Council · Lake Worth, FL · 2023
Civic engagement
- $10,000
Inner City Innovators · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023
Civic engagement
- $10,000
Peace · Lake Worth, FL · 2023
General operating
- $10,000
Education Foundation of Palm Beach County · Boynton Beach, FL · 2022
Charitable
- $9,999
Belvedere Elementary School · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023
Ell summer swing
- $8,000
Nonprofit Chamber of Health & Human Services in Pb County · Lake Worth, FL · 2023
Civic engagement
- $5,000
Dress for Success Palm Beaches · Palm Springs, FL · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Dress for Success Palm Beaches · Palm Springs, FL · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
Neophilanthropy · New York, NY · 2022
Exponent philanthropy, general support
- $2,500
Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement · Washington, DC · 2023
Charitable
- $500
Alliance for Justice · Washington, DC · 2023
Charitable
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