Vital Foundation Inc
Historical FunderBeech Grove, Indiana · EIN 99-2658080 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $235,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | KELLY HERRON |
|---|---|
| Address | 81 S 12TH AVE, BEECH GROVE IN 46107 |
| Phone | 3176948706 |
| KHERRON@VITALGRANTS.ORG | |
| Form and materials | SEE FOUNDATION WEBSITE: VITALGRANTS.ORG |
| Deadlines | INTERESTED APPLICANTS MAY SUBMIT REQUESTS AT VARIOUS TIMES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR |
| Restrictions | SCHOOLS APPLY ON BEHALF OF THEIR TEACHERS THROUGH A STREAMLINED PROCESS THAT IDENTIFIES EDUCATORS WHO DEMONSTRATE EXCEPTIONAL IMPACT ON STUDENT OUTCOMES, EXHIBIT EXTRAORDINARY COMMITMENT TO THEIR PROFESSION, AND SHOW POTENTIAL FOR CONTINUED GROWTH AND LEADERSHIP. OUR SELECTION CRITERIA BALANCE QUANTITATIVE MEASURES OF EFFECTIVENESS WITH QUALITATIVE ASSESSMENTS OF A TEACHER'S CONTRIBUTION TO THEIR SCHOOL COMMUNITY. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Indiana.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neighborhood Charter Network | Indianapolis, IN | General purposes | $235,000 |
| Teachers for America | Indianapolis, IN | General purposes | $1,035 |
| The Mind Trust | Indianapolis, IN | General purposes | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $237,035 | 3 |
| 2024 | $0 | 0 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621349349103157
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 99-2658080
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
Facts on this page come from the foundation's own IRS Form 990-PF filings as published by the IRS. Grantvello does not know whether a foundation is accepting proposals right now: a past grant is not an open opportunity. Always confirm current guidelines with the funder before applying.