Program areas at VCCF
Connecting donors to the Community needs they care about, the Ventura County Community Foundation granted $11,136,000 to 236 unique public charities and $1,373,650 to more than three hundred local students via our scholarship program.
The Ventura County Community Foundation is proud to offer below-market rent for twelve nonprofits in Ventura County. Nonprofit tenants include: economic development collaborative of Ventura County, gold coast veterans Foundation, casa of Ventura, make-a-wish tri-counties, interface children and family, services/ 2-1-1 Ventura County, bethany christian services, areas christians taking initiative on need (action), vista real public charter, sothern California association of governments (scag) and the better business bureau.
Increasing charitable giving in fiscal year 2022, over $19 million was added to donor funds bringing the total charitable assets under the stewardship of the Ventura County Community Foundation to over $179 million.
Grants made by VCCF
| Grantee | Grant description | Grant year | Amount |
|---|
| California State University Channel Islands Foundation | To Cover the Construction Costs of Renovation of the Manzanita First Floor West Wing and Restoration of the Courtyard Adjacent To the Building Per the Gift Agreement Between the Martin V. and Martha K. Smith Foundation and University. Also in Support of the University Culture Cosecha (Cultivating Outreach To Sustain Educational and Career Hopes and Aspirations) Project. | 2022-09 | $3,081,961 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PCAN) | For the 2022 Career Development Award for Dr. Janielle P. Maynard at Johns Hopkins and To Support of the Precision Promise (Site Activation) at the Huntsman Cancer Institute | 2022-09 | $340,000 |
| The Humane Society of the United States | To Support the Pets for Life Program for Ventura County | 2022-09 | $289,459 |
| ...and 96 more grants made totalling $9,288,940 |
Who funds Ventura County Community Foundation (VCCF)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at VCCF
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Claudia Raiti | Executive Liaison To the President and Chief Executive Officer and Board of Directors | | 2021-08-07 |
| Vanessa Bechtel | President and Chief Executive Officer | $296,982 | 2023-08-10 |
| Jeffrey Lambert | Chief Operating Officer / President and Chief Executive Officer | $182,271 | 2022-09-30 |
| Bonita Gilles | Vice - President and Chief Financial Officer | $228,499 | 2022-09-30 |
| Bonnie Gilles | Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $210,986 | 2021-09-30 |
| ...and 16 more key personnel |
Financials for VCCF
| Revenues | FYE 09/2022 | FYE 09/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $21,003,258 | $44,987,154 | -53.3% |
| Program services | $1,286,944 | $1,164,303 | 10.5% |
| Investment income and dividends | $2,486,381 | $1,732,436 | 43.5% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $4,831,651 | $5,301,580 | -8.9% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $29,608,234 | $53,185,473 | -44.3% |
Organizations like VCCF
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| San Antonio Area Foundation | 501(c)(3) | San Antonio, TX | $68,911,493 |
| Greater Lowell Community Foundationinc | 501(c)(3) | Lowell, MA | $9,411,237 |
| Chautauqua Region Community Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Jamestown, NY | $9,846,878 |
| The Community Foundation of Frederick County | 501(c)(3) | Frederick, MD | $29,735,655 |
| Greater Tacoma Community Foundation (GTCF) | 501(c)(3) | Tacoma, WA | $34,414,897 |
| Inland Empire Community Foundation (TCF) | 501(c)(3) | Riverside, CA | $38,980,191 |
| Community Foundation of St Joseph County | 501(c)(3) | South Bend, IN | $17,614,512 |
| Kosciusko County Community Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Warsaw, IN | $12,719,505 |
| Maine Community Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Ellsworth, ME | $52,365,869 |
| Capital Region Community Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Lansing, MI | $7,769,193 |
Data update history
October 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
October 3, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCommunity foundationsCharities
Issues
EducationCommunity improvement
Characteristics
Operates donor advised fundsProvides grantsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 4001 Mission Oaks Blvd A
- Camarillo, CA 93012
- Metro area
- Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
- County
- Ventura County, CA
- Website URL
- vccf.org/Â
- Phone
- (805) 988-0196
- Facebook page
- VenturacountycommunityfoundationÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 77-0165029
- Fiscal year end
- September
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1987
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- T31: Community Foundations
- NAICS code, primary
- 813211: Grantmaking Foundations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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