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Preselected only
The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2024
$166,088
- Grants listed
- 11
- Assets, end of year
- $2,550,446
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Tax year 2023
$360,080
- Grants listed
- 26
- Assets, end of year
- $2,586,791
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Tax year 2022
$1,276,775
- Grants listed
- 12
- Assets, end of year
- $2,867,594
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Tax year 2021
$260,100
- Grants listed
- 14
- Assets, end of year
- $234,719
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Tax year 2020
$433,377
- Grants listed
- 13
- Assets, end of year
- $154,719
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Tax year 2019
$264,510
- Grants listed
- 17
- Assets, end of year
- $159,064
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Tax year 2018
$553,767
- Grants listed
- 26
- Assets, end of year
- $212,312
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.
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Navy SEAL Foundation IncVirginia Beach, VA
The Navy SEAL Foundation provides critical support for the warriors, veterans, and families of Naval Special Warfare.
$65,000 -
Capital City Fund for EductationAustin, TX
To help provide educational opportunities for at risk students
$50,000 -
Firefly FundAustin, TX
Sponsorship for an annual event benefitting the research to help find a cure for Neimann-Pick Type C1 NPC1.
$25,000 -
Foundation Communities IncAustin, TX
To support the foundation to provide an affordable, attractive place to call home, as well as opportunities right at their doorstep to transform their lives.
$5,000 -
Individual
Is a powerful worldwide network of inclusive, sensory- and literacy-rich playgrounds with more on the way. Our mission has taken us to Mexico, Israel, Canada, Ecuador, Russia, Argentina, South Africa, Armenia, the Dominican Republic and beyond. Once the playgrounds open, we continue working with communities to bring social [individual] programs onto the playground and into schools
$5,000 -
Individual
The mission of the University of [individual] Foundation is to advance education by providing financial support to The University of [individual] System, including its branches, departments, schools, and colleges across the fourteen institutions, to enhance research, teaching, scholarship, faculties, and facilities, ensuring excellence in education
$5,000 -
Individual
Amherst Foundation provided various amounts to organizations: 20 donees of $500.00 or less totaling $6,193.00
$3,088 -
Project SchoolhouseAustin, TX
Support education, clean water and sanitation in rural Nicaraguan communities.
$3,000 -
The Rise SchoolAustin, TX
Education of special needs children
$2,500 -
Hurricanes Baseball IncFranklin, VA
Organizations for any of the following purposes: religious, educational, charitable, scientific, literary, testing for public safety, fostering national or international amateur sports competition (as long as it doesn't provide athletic facilities or equipment), or the prevention of cruelty to children or animals
$1,500 -
Bear Hug FoundationSouthfield, MI
Provides a supportive summer camp experience to at-risk and under-served children, by partnering with community organizations and delivering a unique outdoor opportunity. Our broad range of programming and camp activities help foster personal growth and strengthen self-image, while building and developing positive friendship,skills and meaningful relationships.
$1,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Arts and culture1 grant $65,00069% of the total
- Health1 grant $25,00027% of the total
- Education1 grant $3,0003% of the total
- Sports and recreation1 grant $1,0001% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Sean DobsonDirector Hours 1Pay $0
- Steve GormanDirector Hours 1Pay $0
The return
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