Grants paid by Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center Foundation Inc
EIN 52-1272309 · Virginia Bch, VA · Form 990, Schedule I
Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center Foundation Inc of Virginia Bch, VA (EIN 52-1272309) reported 14 grants paid totaling $328,000 to 7 recipients in tax years 2021–2025, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$328,000
14 grants
Recipients
7
distinct organizations
Tax years
2021–2025
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | $187,000 | — |
| 2022 | 2 | $19,500 | — |
| 2023 | 4 | $43,500 | — |
| 2024 | 5 | $60,500 | — |
| 2025 | 2 | $17,500 | — |
Top recipients
The 7 recipients receiving the most from Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center Foundation Inc, by grants paid, out of 7 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Virginia Beach | U | Va Beach, VA | 1 | $187,000 | 2021 |
| Oceanic Society 94-3105570 | A | Ross, CA | 3 | $48,000 | 2024 |
| Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation 94-2487469 | A | Monterey, CA | 3 | $30,000 | 2025 |
| The Leatherback Trust 22-3741033 | A | Fort Wayne, IN | 3 | $28,500 | 2024 |
| Association of Zoos & Aquariums 55-0526930 | A | Silver Spring, MD | 2 | $17,000 | 2024 |
| Ecolibrium Inc 38-4097020 | A | Boulder, CO | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Odysea Aquarium Foundation 46-5722865 | A | Scottsdale, AZ | 1 | $7,500 | 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 14 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation Monterey, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | Aquarium Conservation Partnership Contribution | 202631279349302428 |
| 2025 | Odysea Aquarium Foundation Scottsdale, AZ | A | $7,500 | paid | AZA Sea Turtle SAFE Program Support | 202631279349302428 |
| 2024 | Oceanic Society Expeditions Ross, CA | A | $18,500 | paid | SUPPORT OF SWOT | 202433449349300028 |
| 2024 | The Leatherback Trust Fort Wayne, IN | A | $12,500 | paid | CABUYAL SEA TURTLE | 202433449349300028 |
| 2024 | Ecolibrium Inc Boulder, CO | A | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT THE | 202433449349300028 |
| 2024 | Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation Monterey, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | AQUARIUM | 202433449349300028 |
| 2024 | Association of Zoos & Aquariums Silver Spring, MD | A | $9,500 | paid | SUPPORT SAFE | 202433449349300028 |
| 2023 | Oceanic Society Expeditions Ross, CA | A | $16,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF SWOT | 202303199349312045 |
| 2023 | Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation Monterey, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | AQUARIUM | 202303199349312045 |
| 2023 | The Leatherback Trust Fort Wayne, IN | A | $10,000 | paid | CABUYAL SEA TURTLE | 202303199349312045 |
| 2023 | Association of Zoos & Aquariums Silver Spring, MD | A | $7,500 | paid | SUPPORT SAFE | 202303199349312045 |
| 2022 | Oceanic Society Ross, CA | A | $13,500 | paid | Support of SWOT | 202300529349300710 |
| 2022 | The Leatherback Trust Fort Wayne, IN | A | $6,000 | paid | Cabuyal Sea Turtle Nesting | 202300529349300710 |
| 2021 | City of Virginia Beach Va Beach, VA | U | $187,000 | paid | Purchase Appliances | 202113569349301521 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2025 | 2025-06-30 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202631279349302428 |
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-06-30 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202433449349300028 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-06-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202303199349312045 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-06-30 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202300529349300710 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-06-30 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202113569349301521 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 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/521272309.json.
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