Program areas at VCCF
Connecting donors to the Community needs they care about, the Ventura County Community Foundation granted $7,923,400 to 241 unique public charities and $1,350,950 to more than three hundred local students via our scholarship program.
The Ventura County Community Foundation is proud to offer below-market rent for thirteen 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, womens economic ventures, areas christians taking initiative on need (action), vista real public charter, sothern California association of governments (scag), the better business bureau, future labs, and farm to school.
Increasing charitable giving in fiscal year 2023, over $11.5 million was added to donor funds bringing the total charitable assets under the stewardship of the Ventura County Community Foundation to $200 million.
Grants made by VCCF
| Grantee | Grant description | Grant year | Amount |
|---|
| The Driver Opera House Restoration | To Provide Funding for the Rebuild So That It Can Be Completely Used for Second Floor Renovation Needs, New Elevator, and Ada | 2023-09 | $800,000 |
| Ucla Foundation | In Support of the Ucla Foundation, To Apollonian Society and the Ucla Intervention Program, and To Fund Ucla David Geffen School of Medicine Medical Research for New Treatments and Technologies Related To Long-Term Effects of the Covid-19 Infection. | 2023-09 | $503,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Camarillo | In Support of the Expanding Possibilities Capital Campaign Program Which Aims To Fund A 6,500-square-foot Expansion of the Club To Meet the Growing Demands, for General Support and Operations, To Support the Stem Program, To Provide Musical Instruments. | 2023-09 | $415,000 |
| ...and 116 more grants made totalling $7,124,102 |
Who funds Ventura County Community Foundation (VCCF)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at VCCF
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Vanessa Bechtel | President and Chief Executive Officer | $319,632 | 2024-08-12 |
| Jeffrey Lambert | Chief Operating Officer / President and Chief Executive Officer | $196,153 | 2023-09-30 |
| Bonita Gilles | Vice - President and Chief Financial Officer | $245,534 | 2023-09-30 |
| Tracy Tagawa | Chief Compliance Officer / Chief Financial Officer | $156,064 | 2023-09-30 |
| Jim Rivera | Chief Philanthropic Counsel / Chief Operating Officer / Chief Compliance Officer | $101,024 | 2023-09-30 |
| ...and 13 more key personnel |
Financials for VCCF
| Revenues | FYE 09/2023 | FYE 09/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $11,604,983 | $21,003,258 | -44.7% |
| Program services | $1,283,017 | $1,286,944 | -0.3% |
| Investment income and dividends | $3,646,290 | $2,486,381 | 46.7% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $1,066,148 | $4,831,651 | -77.9% |
| 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 | $17,600,438 | $29,608,234 | -40.6% |
Organizations like VCCF
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Community Foundation of Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio | 501(c)(3) | Sharon, PA | $18,135,472 |
| San Antonio Area Foundation | 501(c)(3) | San Antonio, TX | $68,911,493 |
| The Connecticut Community Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Waterbury, CT | $14,938,642 |
| New Hampshire Charitable Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Concord, NH | $65,087,484 |
| Kosciusko County Community Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Warsaw, IN | $12,719,505 |
| Maine Community Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Ellsworth, ME | $52,365,869 |
| Community Foundation for Muskegon County | 501(c)(3) | Muskegon, MI | $19,966,872 |
| The Community Foundation of Frederick County | 501(c)(3) | Frederick, MD | $21,717,355 |
| Community Foundation of the Ozarks (CFO) | 501(c)(3) | Springfield, MO | $58,312,030 |
| Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln (CFLL) | 501(c)(3) | Springfield, IL | $7,896,379 |
Data update history
September 27, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
October 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCommunity foundationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationCommunity improvement
Characteristics
Operates donor advised fundsProvides grantsState / local levelEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online 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
- Central organization
California AB-488 details
- AB 488 status
- May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
- Charity Registration status
- Current
- FTB status revoked
- Not revoked
- AG Registration Number
- 066973
- FTB Entity ID
- 1595255
- AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
- 2024-10-16
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