Private foundation · Los Angeles, CA

Vera R Campbell Foundation

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Typical grant size
$5K – $10K – $28K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
90
Repeat grantees
47
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Vera R Campbell
PRESIDENT & CEO
Erika Bsumek-hannon
SECRETARY & TREASURER

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
4.3%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
378
Total grants awarded
$50.5M
Total amount
$134K
Average grant
$36.2M
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$199K
11 grants
2023
$358K
12 grants
2022
$2.8M
9 grants
2021
$36.2M
7 grants
2020
$1.7M
47 grants
2019
$1.6M
48 grants
2018
$1.6M
58 grants
2017
$1.6M
45 grants
2016
$1.2M
42 grants
2015
$1.2M
43 grants
2014
$1.1M
33 grants
2013
$973K
23 grants

Top recipients

4 grants · OH · ✓ Exact match
$39.2M
9 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$2.2M
7 grants · MA · ✓ Exact match
$1.0M
Proyecto Pastoral Dolores Mission
3 grants · CA
$525K
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles
6 grants · CA
$500K
9 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$455K
Junior Blind of America
5 grants · CA
$355K
8 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$303K
6 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$300K
Institute of Contemporary Art Los Angeles
7 grants · CA
$289K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

American Endowment Foundation
PROGRAM SUPPORT
OH · TY 2024
$149K
The J Paul Getty Trust
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$25K
Ica-LA
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$5K
Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Los Angeles
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$5K
Simbolei Community Assistance Association (scaa)
PROGRAM SUPPORT
MI · TY 2024
$5K
Communities in Schools
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$3K
Carmel of the Immaculate Heart
PROGRAM SUPPORT
UT · TY 2024
$3K
Open First Theatre Co
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$3K
Heidi Duckler Dance Company
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$1K
Institute of Contemporary Art
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$1K
Active Cultures
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2024
$500
American Endowment Foundation
PROGRAM SUPPORT
OH · TY 2023
$250K
The J Paul Getty Trust
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$50K
Ica-LA
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$15K
Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$10K
Care & Cure
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$10K
Institute for Field Research
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$5K
Jacaranda Foundation
PROGRAM SUPPORT
NY · TY 2023
$5K
Carmel of the Immaculate Heart
PROGRAM SUPPORT
UT · TY 2023
$3K
Communities in Schools
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$3K
Active Cultures
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$3K
City Year Inc
PROGRAM SUPPORT
MA · TY 2023
$3K
The Open Fist Theatre Company
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$3K
American Endowment Foundation
PROGRAM SUPPORT
OH · TY 2022
$2.7M
The Getty Museums
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2022
$60K
Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Los Angeles
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2022
$10K
Ica-LA
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2022
$5K
Shelter Partnership
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2022
$5K
The Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center Inc
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2022
$5K
Carmel of the Immaculate Heart
PROGRAM SUPPORT
UT · TY 2022
$3K
Communities in Schools
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2022
$3K
Juvenile Diabetes Research
PROGRAM SUPPORT
MD · TY 2022
$1K
American Endowment Foundation
PROGRAM SUPPORT
OH · TY 2021
$36.2M
Institute for Field Research
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2021
$28K
The J Paul Getty Trust
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2021
$25K
Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Los Angeles
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2021
$10K
The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2021
$10K
Jacaranda Foundation
PROGRAM SUPPORT
NY · TY 2021
$5K
Institute for Contemporary Art Los Angeles
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2021
$5K
City Year LA
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2020
$200K
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
CA · TY 2020
$200K
Proyecto Pastoral Dolores Mission
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2020
$175K
Self-help Graphics
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2020
$100K
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
CA · TY 2020
$100K
Corazon de Vida Foundation
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2020
$75K
826la
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2020
$75K
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2020
$60K
Posse Foundation
PROGRAM SUPPORT
NY · TY 2020
$50K
College Track
PROGRAM SUPPORT
CA · TY 2020
$50K
World Central Kitchen
PROGRAM SUPPORT
DC · TY 2020
$50K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.