Vanguard University Foundation
Grantmaking foundation in Costa Mesa, California · EIN 91-2164193
- California
- Costa Mesa
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in California
- Total giving
- $720KTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $53MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
THE VANGUARD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE UNIVERSITY THROUGH FUNDRAISING AND MANAGEMENT OF THE ENDOWMENT. FOUNDATION DIRECTORS ARE DISTINGUISHED MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY, PRIMARILY OF ORANGE COUNTY, WHO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF VANGUARD AS AMBASSADORS AND DONORS.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Vanguard University of Southern California | $220K | 2021 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.vanguard.edu
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.