Lana Vento Charitable Tr

EIN 87-0679459 · CA · NTEE T22

Invitation only Typical grant ~$27.5K Funds in CA, VI, NV +1
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Lana Vento Charitable Tr based in CA paid 14 grants totaling $646.2K to 14 organizations across 4 states. Individual grants ranged from $2.6K to $110K, with a median of $27.5K. Its largest recipients included COMMUNITY FDN OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS, STANFORD UNIVERSITY, and UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$11,505,065
Giving (latest yr)
$646,247
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
14
Median grant
$27.5K
Recipients
14
States reached
4
Officers/trustees
7
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Community Fdn of the Virgin Islands$110,000
  • Stanford University$100,000
  • University of California Berkeley$100,000
  • Friends of Tahoe Truckee Waldorf$75,000
  • University of the Virgin Islands$58,800

Where grants went

  • California$328,500 · 6 grants
  • VI$245,183 · 4 grants
  • Nevada$50,000 · 2 grants
  • District of Columbia$2,564 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (14)

Community Fdn of the Virgin Islands
St Thomas, VI
Scholarship & Enrichment Programs
$110,000
University of California Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
Scholarship & Enrichment Programs
$100,000
Stanford University
Stanford, CA
Scholarship & Enrichment Programs
$100,000
Friends of Tahoe Truckee Waldorf
Truckee, CA
Educational Programs for Tahoe Community
$75,000
University of the Virgin Islands
St Thomas, VI
Scholarship and Enrichment Programs
$58,800
Virgin Islands Montessori Int'l Aca
St Thomas, VI
Professional Development Programs
$56,383
Sky Tavern
Reno, NV
Promote Youth Development
$30,000
Truckee Roundhouse
Truckee, CA
Support Crafts, Skills, Technologies & Arts
$25,000
Adventure Risk Challenge
Truckee, CA
Youth Development & Education Program
$25,000
My Brother's Workshop
Professional and Continuing Education for Adults
$20,000
Cancer Support VI Inc
St Thomas, VI
Social & Medical Assistance
$20,000
Tahoe Rim Trail Association
Stateline, NV
Operations
$20,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Lana Vento Charitable Tr does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Lana Vento Charitable Tr reported 14 itemized grants totaling $646.2K. Individual grants ranged from $2.6K to $110K (median $27.5K).

Recent recipients include COMMUNITY FDN OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS, STANFORD UNIVERSITY, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY, among 14 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Lana Vento Charitable Tr is a private foundation based in California, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Lana Vento Charitable Tr gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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