Van Devere Charitable Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyAkron, Ohio · EIN 34-1538755 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $100 and $400.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
89% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Relief Services | Baltimore, MD | To support crs' service to the world's poorest | $150,100 |
| Religious Freedom Coalition | Washington, DC | Charitable | $1,440 |
| A Thousand Hills | Colbert, WA | Charitable | $1,200 |
| Finica | Washington, DC | Charitable | $800 |
| Students for Life of America | Fredericksburg, VA | Charitable | $800 |
| St Francis de Sales | Akron, OH | Charitable | $740 |
| Christian Broadcasting | Virginia Beach, VA | Charitable | $700 |
| Slavic Gospel Association | Albert Lea, MN | Charitable | $700 |
| Aid to the Church in Need | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $600 |
| Catholic Med Mission Board | New York, NY | Charitable | $600 |
| Center for Family and Human Rights | New York, NY | Charitable | $600 |
| Center for Medical Progress | Irvine, VA | Charitable | $600 |
| Feed the Hungry | South Bend, IN | Charitable | $600 |
| Human Life International | Front Royal, VA | Charitable | $500 |
| Messianic Jewish Alliance | Broomall, PA | Charitable | $500 |
| Parents Tv Media | Burbank, CA | Charitable | $500 |
| Alzheimers Association | Ontario, OH | Charitable | $400 |
| Americares | Stamford, CT | Charitable | $400 |
| Bread for the World | Washington, DC | Charitable | $400 |
| Capital Research Center | Washington, DC | Charitable | $400 |
| Cross Catholic Outreach | Boca Raton, FL | Charitable | $400 |
| Leadership Institiute | Arlington, VA | Charitable | $400 |
| Partners in Health | Boston, MA | Charitable | $400 |
| Peace for the Persecuted | San Jose, CA | Charitable | $400 |
| Persecution Project Foundation | Culpeper, VA | Charitable | $400 |
| Pro Life Action League | Aurora, IL | Charitable | $400 |
| Project Rescue | East Ridge, TN | Charitable | $400 |
| Susan B Anthony Pro Life America | Arlington, VA | Charitable | $400 |
| The Heritage Foundation | Washington, DC | Charitable | $400 |
| St Columbkille Catholic Church | Parma, OH | Charitable | $310 |
| American Red Cross | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | $300 |
| Catholic Extension | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $300 |
| Eternal World Television Network | Irondale, AL | Charitable | $300 |
| Feeding the Children | Oklahoma City, OK | Charitable | $300 |
| Focus | Columbus, OH | Charitable | $300 |
| Franciscan Missions | Burlington, WI | Charitable | $300 |
| Human Coalition | Frisco, TX | Charitable | $300 |
| International Fellowship of Christians and Jews | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $300 |
| Medicine for All People | Washington, DC | Charitable | $300 |
| National Center Police Defense | Fairfax, VA | Charitable | $300 |
| Project Hope | Cleveland, OH | Charitable | $300 |
| Survivors | Kansas Ciity, KS | Charitable | $300 |
| Turning Point USA | Phoenix, AZ | Charitable | $300 |
| Aid for Starving Children | Windsor, CA | Charitable | $200 |
| American Life League | Falmouth, VA | Charitable | $200 |
| Bread and Water for Africa | Alexandria, VA | Charitable | $200 |
| Catholic Near East Welfare Association | New York, NY | Charitable | $200 |
| Center for American Liberty | Leesburg, VA | Charitable | $200 |
| Food for the Poor | Coconut Creek, FL | Charitable | $200 |
| Forty Days for Life | Bryan, TX | Charitable | $200 |
| Independent Womens Forum | Washington, DC | Charitable | $200 |
| Life Legal Defense Foundation | Napa, CA | Charitable | $200 |
| National Rights to Life | Washington, DC | Charitable | $200 |
| Operation Rescue | Elk Grove Village, IL | Charitable | $200 |
| Prager University | Sherman Oaks, CA | Charitable | $200 |
| Priests of the Sacred Heart | Hales Corners, WI | Charitable | $200 |
| The Kash Foundation | Laguna Hills, CA | Charitable | $200 |
| US Justice Foundation | Ramona, CA | Charitable | $200 |
| Water for Life | Midway, UT | Charitable | $200 |
| America Needs Fatima | Hanover, PA | Charitable | $100 |
Showing the 60 largest of 95 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $177,140 | 95 |
| 2023 | $97,340 | 81 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503179349102915
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 34-1538755
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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