Public Charity

THE VENTURE CAPITAL FOUNDATION

THE VENTURE CAPITAL FOUNDATION, of WASHINGTON, DC, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $1.3M in revenue, $1.5M in expenses, $8.0M in total assets. 25 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.1M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 474114024 WASHINGTON, DC Small Business Development NTEE: S43 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.3M
Total Expenses$1.5M
Total Assets$8.0M
Grant Records25
Funding Total$2.1M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

VENTURE FORWARD IS A NON-PROFIT FOUNDATION WITH A MISSION TO DEMOCRATIZE ACCESS TO THE VC INDUSTRY, EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS FROM ALL BACKGROUNDS AND GEOGRAPHIES TO THRIVE AS INVESTORS, AND EQUIP FUTURE VC LEADERS WITH THE TOOLS FOR LONG-TERM SUCCESS. WE SUPPORT EMERGING FUND MANAGERS AND INVESTORS BY PROVIDING EDUCATION, MENTORSHIP, AND RESOURCES TO ADVANCE THEIR CAREERS. WE ARE COMMITTED TO DRIVING HEALTHY AND SUSTAINABLE GENERATIONAL CHANGE WITHIN ESTABLISHED VC FIRMS, ENSURING STRONG INDUSTRY STEWARDSHIP FOR THE FUTURE. THROUGH THESE EFFORTS, WE ENVISION A VC INDUSTRY THAT REACHES ALL COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY, UNLOCKING GREATER INNOVATION, ECONOMIC IMPACT, AND FINANCIAL RETURNS.

Where $100 goes at The Venture Capital Foundation

How The Venture Capital Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$52 Programs the work itself
$29 Management running the organization
$19 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $52 for programs

$48
The foundation hosts the following flagship educational events: vc university is a foundational certificate course on venture finance, created in 2019 through the partnership of nvca, venture forward…
92% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 966 participants
$4
The vc human capital survey, powered by nvca, venture forward, and deloitte, has been conducted every two years since 2016 and captures critical data to understand talent management…
8% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
2024
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$56,555
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$46,500
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
2024
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$5,000
$60,000
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
2023
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$49,500

Showing up to 5 of 25 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Barry Eggers
DIRECTOR Candice Morgan
DIRECTOR (TO MAY '24) Charles Hudson
DIRECTOR Courtney Mccrea
DIRECTOR Ellie Wheeler
DIRECTOR Elliott Robinson

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$1,767,255 22 grants
Economic Development
$200,000 1 grant
Human & Social Services
$100,000 1 grant
Health & Medicine
$60,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $1.3M $1.5M $8.0M
2023 $1.7M $1.2M $7.7M
2022 $1.2M $887K $6.8M
2020 $2.7M $538K $5.9M
2019 $3.1M $105K $3.6M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $3.1M to $1.3M (-59%), with total assets most recently reported at $8.0M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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