A museum gallery with a large landscape painting in a gilt frame

Grant recipient EIN 59-6178237Arts and culture

Who funds Naval Aviation Museum Foundation Inc?

28 private foundations gave Naval Aviation Museum Foundation Inc in Pensacola, FL $3.2 million across 76 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

76 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. The Crawford Taylor FoundationSt Louis, MO 2025

    Annual fund - support

    $1,000,000
  2. Elise McCarthy TuaSaint Louis, MO 2025

    General operating

    $55,600
  3. Inman FoundationAustin, TX 2025

    Display historic naval aviation & educate

    $1,000
  4. John J & Mary R Schiff FoundationCincinnati, OH 2024

    General support

    $100,000
  5. Elise McCarthy TuaSaint Louis, MO 2024

    General operating

    $50,500
  6. The Lucia H Bailey and Stephen M Bailey 2016 Family Foundation IncWinter Park, FL 2024

    Charitable

    $5,500
  7. GE Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT 2024

    Matching gift

    $5,000
  8. Uvas FoundationConshohocken, PA 2024

    National flight academy

    $2,500
  9. Inman FoundationAustin, TX 2024

    Display historic naval aviation & educate

    $2,000
  10. Skyward Specialty Insurance FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    To support charitable mission of organization

    $1,000
  11. John J & Mary R Schiff FoundationCincinnati, OH 2023

    General support

    $100,000
  12. Elise McCarthy TuaSaint Louis, MO 2023

    General operating

    $64,000
  13. The Lucia H Bailey and Stephen M Bailey 2016 Family Foundation IncWinter Park, FL 2023

    Charitable

    $5,000
  14. T H Etheridge TrustFlowood, MS 2023

    General operations of the organization

    $3,000
  15. Uvas FoundationConshohocken, PA 2023

    National flight academy

    $2,500
  16. Inman FoundationAustin, TX 2023

    Display historic naval aviation & educate

    $1,000
  17. Landrum Family Foundation IncPensacola, FL 2023

    Operating expenses

    $500
  18. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $334
  19. Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA 2022

    To support the development of starbase pensacola to provide STEM programming to 5th grade students in escambia country, florida

    $125,000
  20. John J & Mary R Schiff FoundationCincinnati, OH 2022

    General support

    $100,000
  21. Elise McCarthy TuaSaint Louis, MO 2022

    General operating

    $64,000
  22. AT&T FoundationDallas, TX 2022

    Education

    $21,500
  23. Uvas FoundationConshohocken, PA 2022

    National flight academy

    $2,500
  24. Inman FoundationAustin, TX 2022

    Display historic naval aviation & educate

    $1,000
  25. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $508
  26. Landrum Family Foundation IncPensacola, FL 2022

    Operating expenses

    $500
  27. Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA 2021

    To support the development of starbase pensacola to provide STEM programming to 5th grade students in escambia country, florida.

    $125,000
  28. John J & Mary R Schiff FoundationCincinnati, OH 2021

    General support

    $100,000
  29. Elise McCarthy TuaSaint Louis, MO 2021

    General operating

    $46,000
  30. DW McMillan FoundationBrewton, AL 2021

    To promote the general welfare of the poor or needy inhabitants of escambia county, alabama and escambia county, florida without regard to race, creed or color.

    $5,000
  31. T H Etheridge TrustFlowood, MS 2021

    General operations of the organization

    $3,000
  32. Uvas FoundationConshohocken, PA 2021

    General purpose

    $2,500
  33. Inman FoundationAustin, TX 2021

    Display historic naval aviation & educate

    $1,000
  34. Landrum Family Foundation IncPensacola, FL 2021

    Operating expenses

    $500
  35. Hermann Family FoundationSt Louis, MO 2021

    General Support

    $500
  36. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $299
  37. Patterson Family Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $50
  38. The Northrop Grumman FoundationFalls Church, VA 2020

    General operating grants & matching gifts.

    $200,000
  39. John J & Mary R Schiff FoundationCincinnati, OH 2020

    General support

    $100,000
  40. The Haugh FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $40,000
  41. Elise McCarthy TuaSaint Louis, MO 2020

    General operating

    $40,000
  42. Slattery Family FoundationKey Largo, FL 2020

    The naval aviation museum foundation provides benefactors the flight path to support the operation, expansion and development of the national naval aviation museum. The foundation provides resources to support museum operations, expansion and activity. The foundation works diligently to raise funds through gifts and memberships. All foundation funding, aside from staffing and operational costs, contributes to museum expansion, aircraft preservation, conservation and maintenance, development of new exhibits and support of day-to-day functions.

    $25,000
  43. DW McMillan FoundationBrewton, AL 2020

    To promote the general welfare of the poor or needy inhabitants of escambia county, alabama and escambia county, florida without regard to race, creed or color.

    $5,000
  44. Inman FoundationAustin, TX 2020

    Educate the public

    $5,000
  45. Schneewind FoundationDeephaven, MN 2020

    Support the national naval aviation experience, naval aviation and aviation-inspired educational programs

    $5,000
  46. Sporty's FoundationBatavia, OH 2020

    Supports the national aviation museum.

    $2,500
  47. T H Etheridge TrustFlowood, MS 2020

    General operations of the organization

    $2,500
  48. Uvas FoundationConshohocken, PA 2020

    General purpose

    $2,500
  49. The Chadbourne-Demaria Foundation IncPensacola, FL 2020

    Charitable donation

    $1,000
  50. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $172
  51. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General operating support

    $100
  52. GE Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT 2020

    Matching gifts

    $50
  53. Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA 2019

    To support scholarships for children from disadvantaged circumstances to attend the national flight academy, in memory of barron hilton.

    $250,000
  54. John J & Mary R Schiff FoundationCincinnati, OH 2019

    General support

    $100,000
  55. The Haugh FoundationWilmington, DE 2019

    Flight Academy Special Needs Scholarship Fund

    $87,500
  56. Elise McCarthy TuaSaint Louis, MO 2019

    General operating

    $47,200
  57. Warner Family FoundationChandler, AZ 2019

    General support

    $10,000
  58. Schneewind FoundationDeephaven, MN 2019

    Support naval aviation and aviation-inspired educational programs

    $8,000
  59. The Bear Family Foundation IncPensacola, FL 2019

    Charitable

    $5,000
  60. T H Etheridge TrustFlowood, MS 2019

    General operations of the organization

    $2,500
  61. Uvas FoundationConshohocken, PA 2019

    General purpose

    $2,500
  62. Whitecross FoundationNewport Beach, CA 2019

    General fund

    $1,500
  63. The Chadbourne-Demaria Foundation IncPensacola, FL 2019

    Charitable donation

    $1,000
  64. Inman FoundationAustin, TX 2019

    Display historic naval aviation & educate

    $1,000
  65. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    General operating support

    $100
  66. John J & Mary R Schiff FoundationCincinnati, OH 2018

    General support

    $100,000
  67. The Haugh FoundationWilmington, DE 2018

    Flight Academy Special Needs Scholarship Fund

    $75,000
  68. Slattery Family FoundationKey Largo, FL 2018

    To promote further understanding of american aviation

    $25,000
  69. Elise McCarthy TuaSaint Louis, MO 2018

    General operating

    $25,000
  70. Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA 2018

    To support underserved students attending the national flight academy six-day program.

    $25,000
  71. Uvas FoundationConshohocken, PA 2018

    Nat'l flight academy

    $5,000
  72. T H Etheridge TrustFlowood, MS 2018

    General operations of the organization

    $2,500
  73. Debardeleben Foundation IncBirmingham, AL 2018

    To assist agency in carrying out charitable purpose

    $1,100
  74. The Chadbourne-Demaria Foundation IncPensacola, FL 2018

    Charitable donation

    $1,000
  75. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    General operating support

    $110
  76. The Bill & Katie Weaver Charitable TrustDallas, TX 2018

    Charitable contribution in memory of LT. Commander ned langdon

    $100

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Pensacola, FL and are not among Naval Aviation Museum Foundation Inc’s funders above.

  1. The Kugelman Family Foundation IncPensacola, FL 16 grants Accepts applications $149,750 to similar organizations
  2. MB Meyer Charitable TRSaint Louis, MO 16 grants Accepts applications $98,000 to similar organizations
  3. International Paper Company FoundationMemphis, TN 11 grants Accepts applications $21,200 to similar organizations
  4. Robert H Kahn Jr Family Foundation DTD 6/16/98Pensacola, FL 18 grants Preselected only $20,900 to similar organizations
  5. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 8 grants Accepts applications $9,847 to similar organizations
  6. Fred & Marilyn Levin Family Foundation IncPanama City, FL 6 grants Accepts applications $7,435 to similar organizations
  7. Red Ribbon Charitable Foundation IncGulf Breeze, FL 6 grants Accepts applications $64,070 to similar organizations
  8. Gulf Power FoundationincPensacola, FL 3 grants Accepts applications $40,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 59-6178237 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.