The Veloric Foundation’s public record shows a single, large $6.8M contribution to a donor-advised fund (Fidelity Charitable), indicating the foundation is currently acting as a source of pass-through or donor-directed capital rather than making direct programmatic grants. There are no grants to operating nonprofits or issue-specific organizations, so no programmatic priorities are yet visible; future giving will likely be determined by the donor(s) directing the DAF. This pattern suggests flexibility and a preference for intermediary vehicles to facilitate philanthropy.
Highly concentrated: a single, large one-time transfer into a donor-advised fund (intermediary) rather than direct grants to programmatic grantees. No evidence of repeat or issue-specific funding.
The Veloric Foundation’s largest public grant is a $6.8 million contribution to Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund, and that single transaction shapes how the foundation reads in the public record: as a funder channeling substantial capital through intermediary vehicles. Beyond that pass-through contribution, the record shows direct support to universities, Jewish organizations, a hospital, a relationship-services nonprofit, and a community development group. The mix includes both contribution grants and general operating support, suggesting the foundation uses multiple grant types rather than one fixed model. American University appears multiple times in the recent grants list, including a $105,500 contribution in 2025 and $100,000 grants in 2024. Other named recipients also recur, including American Technion Society, American Jewish Committee, Council for Relationships, Shane Victorino Foundation, and Drexel University. That repetition points to an active pattern of follow-on support among a small set of recipients. The foundation’s public giving record is broad enough to include higher education, Jewish communal institutions, and local Philadelphia organizations, while still being dominated by a very large intermediary contribution rather than a single operating program.
Higher education is one visible thread in The Veloric Foundation’s recent grants. They gave $105,500 to American University in 2025 and another $100,000 to the same institution in 2024, along with $10,000 to Drexel University in 2025 and $10,000 to The University of the Arts in 2024. Jewish organizations also appear repeatedly. The foundation awarded $100,000 to American Jewish Committee in 2024 and another $100,000 contribution in 2025 to American Jewish Committeejacob Blaustein Bldg. It also gave $100,000 and $75,000 to American Technion Society in 2024, plus another $100,000 in 2025. Community-serving nonprofits in Philadelphia show up as well. Council for Relationships received $55,000 in 2025 and both a $25,000 contribution and a $25,000 general operating support grant in 2024. The Enterprise Center received $20,000 in 2024 and another $20,000 in 2025 through The Enterprise Center Community Develpoment Corpor.
The Veloric Foundation’s grant sizes cluster around modest awards: the 25th percentile is $3,900, the median is $10,000, and the 75th percentile is $62,500. That spread sits alongside one very large outlier, the $6.8 million contribution to Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund. The public record shows repeated grants to the same organizations across 2024 and 2025, including American University, American Technion Society, Council for Relationships, Shane Victorino Foundation, Drexel University, and Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach. The foundation is private and does not fund individuals. The available record also shows both contribution grants and general operating support, with no program-related investments reported.
$514K
$6.8M
$344K
$783K
Most grants fall between $4K and $63K, with a median of $10K.
25th Percentile
$4K
Median
$10K
75th Percentile
$63K
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Notable grantees: Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund
The bulk of grants land in Pennsylvania, which accounts for 54% of grants to recipients in the foundation’s home state. Philadelphia appears often, with grants to Thomas Jefferson University, Council for Relationships, The Enterprise Center, Drexel University, and The University of the Arts. Outside Pennsylvania, New York City recipients include American Technion Society and American Jewish Committee. Nevada shows up through Shane Victorino Foundation in Las Vegas, and Florida through Boca Raton Regional Hospital and Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach in Boca Raton. All recorded grants in the supplied data go to U.S. recipients.
The public record shows grants to universities, Jewish organizations, a hospital, a relationship-services nonprofit, and a community development group. Named recipients include American University, American Technion Society, American Jewish Committee, Thomas Jefferson University, Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Council for Relationships, and The Enterprise Center.
The foundation’s grant-size distribution is centered on smaller awards: the 25th percentile is $3,900, the median is $10,000, and the 75th percentile is $62,500. The record also includes one much larger $6.8 million contribution to Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund.
Yes. American University appears in both 2024 and 2025, American Technion Society appears multiple times across those years, and Council for Relationships, Shane Victorino Foundation, Drexel University, and Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach also recur in the recent grants list.
Its giving is regional, with 54% of grants going to recipients in Pennsylvania. Philadelphia is a frequent recipient city, and other recipient cities in the record include New York, Boston, Boca Raton, Washington, DC, and Las Vegas.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN UNIVERSITY | WASHINGTON, DC | $105,500 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| AMERICAN TECHNION SOCIETY | NEW YORK, NY | $100,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEEJACOB BLAUSTEIN BLDG | NEW YORK, NY | $100,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| COUNCIL FOR RELATIONSHIPS | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $55,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| THE ENTERPRISE CENTER COMMUNITY DEVELPOMENT CORPOR | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $20,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| BOCA RATON REGIONAL HOSPITAL | BOCA RATON, FL | $20,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| SHANE VICTORINO FOUNDATION | LAS VEGAS, NV | $15,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| BRYN MAWR FOUNDATION | RADNOR, PA | $10,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| ANTI DEFAMATION LEAGUE | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $10,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| JEWISH FEDERATION OF SOUTH PALM BEACH | BOCA RATON, FL | $10,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| DREXEL UNIVERSITY | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $10,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $10,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| GLOBAL INDEPENDENCE CENTRE | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $10,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| MEDIATION FOR LEADERSHIP | MOORESTOWN, NJ | $5,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| JEWISH NATIONAL FUND | NEW YORK, NY | $5,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $5,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| JEWISH RELIEF AGENCY | BALA CYNWYD, PA | $5,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| BOYS TOWN JERUSALEM FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | $3,600 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| FIRST SEDER | BALA CYNWYD, PA | $3,600 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| POLITZ HEBREW ACADEMY | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $1,800 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| MAIN LINE ART CENTER | HAVERFORD, PA | $1,800 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING | NEW YORK, NY | $1,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| FOLDS OF HONOR | OWASSO, OK | $1,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| CLEAN AIR COUNCIL | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $1,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| PHILADELPHIA JEWISH SPORTS HALL OF FAME | GLADWYNE, PA | $1,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| MAGICAL MILA FOUNDATION | JENKINTOWN, PA | $1,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| THE BEN TO THE SHORE TOUR | COSHOHOCKEN, PA | $1,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| JAFCO | BALA CYNWYD, PA | $1,000 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| NATIONAL SOCIETY OF COLONIAL DAMES (NSCDA) | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $500 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| NEISTADER PANCREATIC RESEARCH FUND | MARGATE, NJ | $100 | 2025 | CONTRIBUTION |
| FIDELITY CHARITABLE GIFT FUND | BOSTON, MA | $6,800,000 | 2024 | CONTRIBUTION |
| AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEEJACOB BLAUSTEIN BLDG | NEW YORK, NY | $100,000 | 2024 | CONTRIBUTION |
| AMERICAN UNIVERSITY | WASHINGTON, DC | $100,000 | 2024 | CONTRIBUTION |
| AMERICAN TECHNION SOCIETY | NEW YORK, NY | $100,000 | 2024 | CONTRIBUTION |
| AMERICAN TECHNION SOCIETY | NEW YORK, NY | $100,000 | 2024 | CONTRIBUTION |
| AMERICAN UNIVERSITY | WASHINGTON, DC | $100,000 | 2024 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT |
| AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE | NEW YORK, NY | $100,000 | 2024 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT |
| THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $100,000 | 2024 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT |
| AMERICAN TECHNION SOCIETY | NEW YORK, NY | $75,000 | 2024 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT |
| BRYN MAWR FOUNDATION | RADNOR, PA | $50,000 | 2024 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT |
| BOCA RATON REGIONAL HOSPITAL INC | BOCA RATON, FL | $40,000 | 2024 | CONTRIBUTION |
| COUNCIL FOR RELATIONSHIPS INC | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $25,000 | 2024 | CONTRIBUTION |
| COUNCIL FOR RELATIONSHIPS | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $25,000 | 2024 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT |
| JEWISH FEDERATION OF SOUTH PALM BEACH | BOCA RATON, FL | $20,000 | 2024 | CONTRIBUTION |
| THE ENTERPRISE CENTER | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $20,000 | 2024 | CONTRIBUTION |
| SHANE VICTORINO FOUNDATION | LAS VEGAS, NV | $15,000 | 2024 | CONTRIBUTION |
| MEDITATION4LEADERSHIP | MOORESTOWN, NJ | $10,000 | 2024 | CONTRIBUTION |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $10,000 | 2024 | CONTRIBUTION |
| GLOBAL INTERDEPENDENCE CENTER | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $10,000 | 2024 | CONTRIBUTION |
| DREXEL UNIVERSITY | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $10,000 | 2024 | CONTRIBUTION |
THE ENTERPRISE CENTER COMMUNITY DEVELPOMENT CORPOR
$20,000CONTRIBUTION
BOCA RATON REGIONAL HOSPITAL
$20,000CONTRIBUTION
SHANE VICTORINO FOUNDATION
$15,000CONTRIBUTION
BRYN MAWR FOUNDATION
$10,000CONTRIBUTION
ANTI DEFAMATION LEAGUE
$10,000CONTRIBUTION
JEWISH FEDERATION OF SOUTH PALM BEACH
$10,000CONTRIBUTION
GLOBAL INDEPENDENCE CENTRE
$10,000CONTRIBUTION
MEDIATION FOR LEADERSHIP
$5,000CONTRIBUTION
JEWISH NATIONAL FUND
$5,000CONTRIBUTION
FIRST SEDER
$3,600CONTRIBUTION
MAIN LINE ART CENTER
$1,800CONTRIBUTION
MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING
$1,000CONTRIBUTION
FOLDS OF HONOR
$1,000CONTRIBUTION
PHILADELPHIA JEWISH SPORTS HALL OF FAME
$1,000CONTRIBUTION
MAGICAL MILA FOUNDATION
$1,000CONTRIBUTION
THE BEN TO THE SHORE TOUR
$1,000CONTRIBUTION
JAFCO
$1,000CONTRIBUTION
NATIONAL SOCIETY OF COLONIAL DAMES (NSCDA)
$500CONTRIBUTION
NEISTADER PANCREATIC RESEARCH FUND
$100CONTRIBUTION
FIDELITY CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$6,800,000CONTRIBUTION
AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEEJACOB BLAUSTEIN BLDG
$100,000CONTRIBUTION
BRYN MAWR FOUNDATION
$50,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
BOCA RATON REGIONAL HOSPITAL INC
$40,000CONTRIBUTION
THE ENTERPRISE CENTER
$20,000CONTRIBUTION
SHANE VICTORINO FOUNDATION
$15,000CONTRIBUTION
MEDITATION4LEADERSHIP
$10,000CONTRIBUTION
GLOBAL INTERDEPENDENCE CENTER
$10,000CONTRIBUTION