Grants paid by American Optical Foundation
EIN 04-6028058 · Southbridge, MA · Form 990-PF, Part XV
American Optical Foundation of Southbridge, MA (EIN 04-6028058) reported 20 grants paid totaling $639,800 to 4 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$639,800
20 grants
Recipients
4
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
8 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2 | $95,550 | — |
| 2019 | 2 | $110,350 | — |
| 2020 | 2 | $83,950 | — |
| 2021 | 2 | $63,850 | — |
| 2022 | 3 | $77,100 | — |
| 2023 | 3 | $59,350 | — |
| 2024 | 3 | $65,800 | — |
| 2025 | 3 | $83,850 | — |
Top recipients
The 4 recipients receiving the most from American Optical Foundation, by grants paid, out of 4 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| See Attached Schedule | U | Various, MA | 8 | $353,700 | 2021 |
| See Attached Schedule - Scholarship | U | Various, MA | 4 | $245,500 | 2025 |
| See Attached Schedule - Donations | U | Various, MA | 4 | $37,600 | 2025 |
| See Attached Schedule - Matching Gi | U | Various, MA | 4 | $3,000 | 2025 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 20 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | See Attached Schedule - Scholarship Various, MA | U | $72,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202641609349101219 |
| 2025 | See Attached Schedule - Donations Various, MA | U | $11,100 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202641609349101219 |
| 2025 | See Attached Schedule - Matching Gi Various, MA | U | $750 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202641609349101219 |
| 2024 | See Attached Schedule - Scholarship Various, MA | U | $63,500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202501039349100200 |
| 2024 | See Attached Schedule - Donations Various, MA | U | $1,800 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202501039349100200 |
| 2024 | See Attached Schedule - Matching Gi Various, MA | U | $500 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202501039349100200 |
| 2023 | See Attached Schedule - Scholarship Various, MA | U | $52,250 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202440749349100904 |
| 2023 | See Attached Schedule - Donations Various, MA | U | $6,100 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202440749349100904 |
| 2023 | See Attached Schedule - Matching Gi Various, MA | U | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202440749349100904 |
| 2022 | See Attached Schedule - Scholarship Various, MA | U | $57,750 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202301639349100825 |
| 2022 | See Attached Schedule - Donations Various, MA | U | $18,600 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202301639349100825 |
| 2022 | See Attached Schedule - Matching Gi Various, MA | U | $750 | paid | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 202301639349100825 |
| 2021 | See Attached Schedule Various, MA | U | $51,500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202210599349100526 |
| 2021 | See Attached Schedule Various, MA | U | $12,350 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202210599349100526 |
| 2020 | See Attached Schedule Various, MA | U | $77,250 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202101169349101020 |
| 2020 | See Attached Schedule Various, MA | U | $6,700 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202101169349101020 |
| 2019 | See Attached Schedule Various, MA | U | $98,250 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202010559349100101 |
| 2019 | See Attached Schedule Various, MA | U | $12,100 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 202010559349100101 |
| 2018 | See Attached Schedule Various, MA | U | $86,500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 201901279349102015 |
| 2018 | See Attached Schedule Various, MA | U | $9,050 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATIONS | 201901279349102015 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202641609349101219 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202501039349100200 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v4.0 | 202440749349100904 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202301639349100825 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.0 | 202210599349100526 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202101169349101020 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.0 | 202010559349100101 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201901279349102015 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/046028058.json.
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