Funding search · EIN 823101518 · Boston, MA

The Vertex 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.

323
grants reported
$26.7M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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3 grants matching “quick · $15,000

  • $5,000

    Makenzie Quick - Sacred Heart University · Fairfield, CT · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Makenzie Quick - Sacred Heart University · Fairfield, CT · 2023

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Makenzie Quick - Sacred Heart University · Fairfield, CT · 2022

    Scholarship recipient

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Charities Aid Foundation of America2 grants · $11.8M
  • American Online Giving Foundation3 grants · $7.4M
  • Charities Aid Foundation America1 grant · $3.8M
  • Enthuse Charitable Trust2 grants · $514,269
  • Trussell Trust2 grants · $398,170
  • UK Online Giving Foundation3 grants · $327,851
  • Enthuse Charitable Trust and STEM Learning1 grant · $246,000
  • Charitable Giving3 grants · $203,386
  • The Trussell Trust1 grant · $177,000
  • Together We Rise Corp2 grants · $60,533

Giving over time

$7.3M
2022
$9.4M
2023
$10.0M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 323 grants.

  • $6.2M

    Charities Aid Foundation of America · Alexandria, VA · 2023

    Donor advised fund grants

  • $5.7M

    Charities Aid Foundation of America · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    Donor advised fund grants

  • $3.8M

    Charities Aid Foundation America · Alexandria, VA · 2022

    Donor advised fund grants

  • $3.1M

    American Online Giving Foundation · Clearwater, FL · 2024

    Donor advised fund matching gifts

  • $2.2M

    American Online Giving Foundation · Clearwater, FL · 2022

    Donor advised fund matching gifts

  • $2.1M

    American Online Giving Foundation · Clearwater, FL · 2023

    Donor advised fund matching gifts

  • $259,520

    Enthuse Charitable Trust · 2024

    General support

  • $254,749

    Enthuse Charitable Trust · 2023

    General support

  • $246,000

    Enthuse Charitable Trust and STEM Learning · 2022

    General Support

  • $204,500

    Trussell Trust · 2024

    General support

  • $193,670

    Trussell Trust · 2023

    General support

  • $177,000

    The Trussell Trust · 2022

    General Support

  • $174,270

    UK Online Giving Foundation · 2022

    Donor advised fund matching gifts

  • $84,193

    Charitable Giving · 2024

    Donor advised fund matching gifts

  • $77,616

    UK Online Giving Foundation · 2024

    Donor advised fund matching gifts

  • $75,965

    UK Online Giving Foundation · 2023

    Donor advised fund matching gifts

  • $62,150

    Charitable Giving · 2023

    Donor advised fund matching gifts

  • $57,043

    Charitable Giving · 2022

    Donor advised fund matching gifts

  • $46,343

    Age UK · 2022

    General Support

  • $36,338

    Together We Rise Corp · Brea, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $28,279

    Canadian Online Giving Foundation · 2024

    Donor advised fund matching gifts

  • $26,715

    Foster Love (Fka Together We Rise) · Brea, CA · 2022

    General Support

  • $25,000

    Cradles To Crayons · Newton, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Hope and Comfort · Needham, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Australian Red Cross Society · 2022

    General Support

  • $24,195

    Together We Rise Corp · Brea, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $24,100

    City Year · Boston, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    United Way of Mass Bay · Boston, MA · 2022

    General Support

  • $14,901

    Age UK · 2023

    General support

  • $13,675

    Crisis UK · 2023

    General support

  • $11,820

    Haus Des Stiftens Ggmbh · 2022

    Donor advised fund matching gifts

  • $10,000

    Thompson Island Outward Bound Education Center · Boston, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Cradles To Crayons · Newton, MA · 2023

    General support

  • $9,293

    Canadian Online Giving Foundation · 2023

    Donor advised fund matching gifts

  • $7,500

    Cassidy Taylor - Eckerd College · St Petersburg, FL · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $7,500

    Cradles To Crayons · Newton, MA · 2022

    General Support

  • $7,500

    Habitat for Humanity Greater Boston · Boston, MA · 2022

    General Support

  • $5,919

    Canadian Online Giving Foundation · 2022

    Donor advised fund matching gifts

  • $5,868

    Haus Des Stiftens Ggmbh · 2024

    Donor advised fund matching gifts

  • $5,500

    Dignity Matters · Westborough, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Abigail Shaffer - Wake Technical Community College · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Alaina Sheedy - University of Wisconsin-Madison · Madison, WI · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Alexa Hall - Drake University · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Alexa Wiker - Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Alexis Wright - University of California Merced · Merced, CA · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Allison Schellenberg - Indiana Wesleyan University · Marion, IN · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Ashleigh Hoskins - University of Evansville · Evansville, IN · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Ashley Marchant - Abilene Christian University · Abilene, TX · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Austin Goetsche - Northwest Missouri State University · Maryville, MO · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Bailey Bryan - Villanova University · Villanova, PA · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Bailey Gutelius - Eastern University · St Davids, PA · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Benjamin Clark - Clemson University · Clemson, SC · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Brayden Merrill - Brigham Young University · Provo, UT · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Cade Brummer - University of Central Oklahoma · Edmond, OK · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Cameron Grant - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Casey Reno - West Chester University of Pennsylvania · West Chester, PA · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Cassandra Murphy - University of Iowa · Iowa City, IA · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Daviney McKay - Hamline University · St Paul, MN · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Elijah Murray - North Arkansas College · Harrison, AR · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Elizabeth Wheeler - University of Northwestern - St Paul · St Paul, MN · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Emma Eckert - Texas a&M University · College Station, TX · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Evan Mahanna - Pace University at Pleasantville · Pleasantville, NY · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Faith Ettlich - Gordon College · Wenham, MA · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Ford Robbins - Florida State University · Tallahassee, FL · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Gabrielle Capesius - University of Texas Health Science Center Med School · San Antonio, TX · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    George Perkins - University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Grace McGee - University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Hannah McLeod - Cleveland State University · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Hannah Sheets - Miami University Oxford · Oxford, OH · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Haylee Gurney - California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Hope Holderle - Southwest Baptist University · Bolivar, MO · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Horizons for Homeless Children · Roxbury, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Jacob Greene - University of California San Francisco School of Medicine · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Jacob Rippon - University of Delaware · Newark, DE · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Jennifer Livingston - Utah State University · Logan, UT · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Jess McCormick - Penn State University Park · University Park, PA · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    John Gebhardt - North Carolina State University · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    John Gregory - Penn State University Park · University Park, PA · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    John Iskat - Pensacola Christian College · Pensacola, FL · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Jordan Shopp - University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Josclyn Boynton - Clovis Community College · Fresno, CA · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Katherine Rippon - University of Delaware · Newark, DE · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Kelci Wunschel - Illinois State University · Normal, IL · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Landon Cottrell - Appalachian State University · Boone, NC · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Lilly Burke - University of Northern Iowa · Cedar Falls, IA · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Lindsey Hoskins - University of Saint Francis · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Maci Drewry - University of Oklahoma · Norman, OK · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Madelyn Frank - University of Wisconsin-Madison · Madison, WI · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Madison Dwyer - D'Youville College · Buffalo, NY · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Maeve McNulty - University of New England · Biddeford, ME · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Maggie Jenkins - University of Alabama at Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Maia Bumgardner - Luther College · Decorah, IA · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Makenzie Quick - Sacred Heart University · Fairfield, CT · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Marcelo Salazar-Barragan - University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston · Galveston, TX · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Margaret Burke - Appalachian State University · Boone, NC · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Merrily Tew - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Michael Woody - Wofford College · Spartanburg, SC · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Monserrat Tejeda-Munoz - University of Georgia · Athens, GA · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Mylie Hammonds - Texas a&M University · College Station, TX · 2024

    Scholarship Recipient

  • $5,000

    Mystic River Watershed · Arlington, MA · 2024

    General support

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.