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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 59-2498794

VNA Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Altamonte Springs, FL. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 17 grants and $159,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2023 (period ending Dec 31, 2023), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
John G Kassab
1180 Spring Centre S Blvd Ste 304
Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
(321) 972-6749
Form and materials
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.
Deadlines
August 1st annually
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.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2023

    $159,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $2,245,078
  • Tax year 2022

    $135,500

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $2,145,602
  • Tax year 2021

    $152,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $2,799,134
  • Tax year 2020

    $145,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $2,709,211
  • Tax year 2019

    $151,256

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $2,666,806
  • Tax year 2018

    $111,276

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $2,447,543

Grants paid in 2023

17 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. University of Central Florida FDNOrlando, FL

    Support for nursing building

    $25,000
  2. Coalition for the HomelessOrlando, FL

    Support their meals program

    $18,000
  3. Harbor House of Central FloridaOrlando, FL

    Support domestic violence survivors

    $15,000
  4. Meals on Wheels Etc IncSanford, FL

    Support meals - frail&elderly adults

    $15,000
  5. Seniors First Foundation IncOrlando, FL

    Elderly&stepping stone program

    $15,000
  6. Jewish Family Services of GreaterWinter Park, FL

    Support their ride program

    $8,000
  7. Quest IncOrlando, FL

    Support their thunderbird program

    $8,000
  8. Canine Companions for IndependenceSanta Rosa, CA

    Provide assistance dogs for disabled

    $8,000
  9. Idignity IncOrlando, FL

    Support legal documents program

    $7,500
  10. Impower IncLongwood, FL

    Support their village program

    $7,500
  11. Alzheimer's & Dementia ResourceWinter Park, FL

    Support for charitable activities

    $5,000
  12. Easter Seals Florida IncWinter Park, FL

    Support their day break program

    $5,000
  13. Primrose Center IncOrlando, FL

    Support registered nurse program

    $5,000
  14. Dave's House IncWinter Park, FL

    Support for mentally ill residents

    $5,000
  15. Habitat for HumanityOrlando, FL

    Support their housing program

    $5,000
  16. Winter Park Day Nursery IncWinter Park, FL

    Support daycare to low income family

    $4,000
  17. Grace Medical HomeOrlando, FL

    Support onging care to patients

    $3,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services7 grants $55,00066% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture1 grant $15,00018% of the total
  3. Health3 grants $13,00016% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida16 grants $151,000
  2. California1 grant $8,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • John G KassabPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Grace ChewningVICE PRESIDE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Margaret BrennanSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • Maureen KersmarkiDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Alex LitwinDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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