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American Vineyard Foundation

Grantmaking foundation in Napa, California · EIN 94-2638230

Total giving
$1.2MTax year 2026
Total assets
$3.7MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2026Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

A LEADER IN MAINTAINING INDUSTRY PROGRESS, THE AMERICAN VINEYARD FOUNDATION (AVF), PROVIDES THE UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO UNIFY THE GRAPE AND WINE INDUSTRIES THROUGH COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH EFFORTS. THE AVF IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT RELIES ON VOLUNTARY INDUSTRY SUPPORT FOR RESEARCH FUNDING.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$1.6M2020
$1.6M2021
$1.2M2022
$1.2M2023
$1.2M2024
$1.3M2025
$1.2M2026

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

RecipientAmountTax year
Uc Regents Davis$670K2023
Oregon State University$190K2023
Csu Fresno Foundation$160K2023
Uc Regents - Berkeley$140K2023
Uc Regents Riverside$48K2023

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: americanfoundation.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2026. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.