Vasilius Family Foundation
Invitation OnlySioux Falls, South Dakota · EIN 20-6830581 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$421K
Organizations funded12
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$8.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $50,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
100% of grants went outside South Dakota.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrupe Jesuit High School | Denver, CO | General fund | $100,000 |
| Csccc City Auditorium | Columbus, OH | General fund | $100,000 |
| Americana Music Foundation | Nashville, TN | General fund | $50,000 |
| Parker School | Kamuela, HI | General fund | $50,000 |
| Colorado School of Mines Foundation | Golden, CO | General fund | $40,000 |
| Friends of Canandaigua Lake | Pittsford, NY | General fund | $20,000 |
| University of Buffalo | Buffalo, NY | General fund | $20,000 |
| Buffalo Academy of the Sacred Heart | Buffalo, NY | General fund | $10,000 |
| Channel Mom | Bailey, CO | General fund | $10,000 |
| Kukio Hoomana Fund | Kailuakona, HI | General fund | $10,000 |
| North Kohala Resource Center | Hawi, HI | General fund | $10,000 |
| Canandaigua Lake Watershed Assoc | Canandaigua, NY | General fund | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $421,000 | 12 |
| 2024 | $340,000 | 10 |
| 2023 | $371,000 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 2, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202642459349100219
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-6830581
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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