Grants paid by Ray Foundation Inc
EIN 81-0288819 · Naples, FL · Form 990-PF, Part XV
Ray Foundation Inc of Naples, FL (EIN 81-0288819) reported 186 grants paid totaling $53,560,285 to 86 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
$53,560,285
186 grants
Recipients
86
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 23 | $2,792,077 | — |
| 2021 | 33 | $10,948,833 | — |
| 2023 | 54 | $10,272,244 | — |
| 2024 | 36 | $18,190,586 | — |
| 2025 | 40 | $11,356,545 | — |
Top recipients
The 86 recipients receiving the most from Ray Foundation Inc, by grants paid, out of 86 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aopa Air Safety Foundation | U | Frederick, MD | 8 | $14,800,000 | 2025 |
| Und Aerospace Foundation 45-0390485 | B | Grand Forks, ND | 3 | $8,353,100 | 2025 |
| Eaa Aviation Foundation Inc 39-1033301 | C | Oshkosh, WI | 5 | $6,700,060 | 2025 |
| Wings Over the Rockies | U | Denver, CO | 6 | $4,000,000 | 2025 |
| Aerospace Center for Excellence 59-3679477 | B | Lakeland, FL | 7 | $2,791,949 | 2025 |
| Experimental Aircraft Association 39-0917537 | B | Oshkosh, WI | 3 | $2,250,000 | 2021 |
| Civil Air Patrol Foundation 38-3736823 | B | Maxwell Afb, AL | 5 | $2,131,355 | 2025 |
| Commerative Air Force | U | Dallas, TX | 6 | $1,806,391 | 2025 |
| The Immokalee Foundation 65-0315664 | B | Naples, FL | 4 | $1,650,000 | 2025 |
| Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum 99-0337979 | B | Honolulu, HI | 5 | $1,025,000 | 2025 |
| Southeastern Guide Dogs 59-2252352 | B | Palmetto, FL | 4 | $1,000,000 | 2025 |
| Community Foundation of Collier County | U | Naples, FL | 5 | $950,000 | 2025 |
| Teens in Flight 20-4993950 | B | Palm Coast, FL | 5 | $530,700 | 2025 |
| University of Nd Alumni Association Foundation | U | Grand Forks, ND | 1 | $500,000 | 2018 |
| Reno Air Racing Association 88-0093380 | D | Reno, NV | 4 | $380,000 | 2025 |
| Lakeland Aero Club 32-0463941 | B | Lakeland, FL | 3 | $315,167 | 2021 |
| West Michigan Aviation Academy Foundation 82-4783279 | B | Grand Rapids, MI | 2 | $275,000 | 2023 |
| Flight Foundation 31-1619111 | B | Unicoi, TN | 4 | $263,680 | 2025 |
| Alzheimer's Support Network 59-2198939 | B | Naples, FL | 5 | $250,000 | 2025 |
| Colorado Skies Academy 83-4575395 | B | Englewood, CO | 1 | $250,000 | 2023 |
| The Heritage Foundation 23-7327730 | B | Washington, DC | 5 | $240,000 | 2025 |
| Williamsburg Aviation Scholarship 46-4254510 | C | Milliamsburg, VA | 2 | $200,000 | 2025 |
| Collier County Public Schools | U | Naples, FL | 2 | $165,810 | 2021 |
| Holocaust Museum & Cohen Education Center 59-3740883 | D | Naples, FL | 3 | $150,000 | 2025 |
| STEM Flights 82-5229225 | B | Alexandria, VA | 2 | $150,000 | 2024 |
| Aviation Education Foundation | U | Naples, FL | 2 | $150,000 | 2018 |
| The Leroy Homer Foundation 35-6892548 | D | Marlton, NJ | 4 | $125,000 | 2025 |
| Hsu Educational Foundation | U | Fort Walton Beach, FL | 2 | $122,250 | 2025 |
| Kettle Moraine Youth Aviation Inc 84-4920738 | B | Juneau, WI | 2 | $112,000 | 2024 |
| Eaa Chapter 1240 | U | Sebring, FL | 2 | $102,300 | 2021 |
| University of Colorado Foundation 84-6049811 | C | Denver, CO | 1 | $100,000 | 2021 |
| Children's Hospital Colorado Mitochondrial Lab | U | Aurora, CO | 2 | $100,000 | 2025 |
| Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation | U | Aurora, CO | 2 | $90,000 | 2023 |
| Civil Air Patrol Mn 122 | U | Lake Elmo, MN | 3 | $87,500 | 2024 |
| Aspiring Aviators Aero Club 84-4775691 | C | Winter Haven, FL | 2 | $78,793 | 2025 |
| Able Flight Inc 20-5001037 | B | Chapel Hill, NC | 1 | $75,000 | 2025 |
| Minnesota Ace Camp | U | Evergreen, CO | 3 | $67,000 | 2025 |
| Arkansas Valley Humane Society | U | Buena Vista, CO | 2 | $65,000 | 2025 |
| Hawk Aviators | U | Loma, CO | 1 | $64,000 | 2021 |
| Hiller Aviation Museum 94-3226411 | D | San Carlos, CA | 3 | $60,000 | 2025 |
| Soaring Flight Education Association 87-2898752 | B | Saint Paul, MN | 2 | $50,000 | 2025 |
| Eaa Chapter 943 20-3964312 | C | Yulee, FL | 2 | $50,000 | 2024 |
| New England Air Museum | U | Windsor Locks, CT | 1 | $50,000 | 2021 |
| Eaa Chapter 252 | U | Oshkosh, WI | 1 | $50,000 | 2025 |
| Williamsburg Aviation | U | Milliamsburg, VA | 1 | $50,000 | 2021 |
| Champions for Learning | U | Naples, FL | 1 | $50,000 | 2024 |
| Eaa Chapter 563 | U | Peoria, IL | 2 | $45,000 | 2024 |
| Highlands Engineering and Aero Tech Program | U | Sebring, FL | 1 | $39,120 | 2023 |
| Long Island Young Aviators Club 93-4472177 | C | Naples, FL | 1 | $38,000 | 2025 |
| Eaa Chapter 729 | U | Columbus, IN | 1 | $37,720 | 2024 |
| Aviation Explorer Base 47-2336280 | D | Racine, WI | 2 | $32,000 | 2025 |
| Citizen's Foster Care | U | Naples, FL | 2 | $30,000 | 2025 |
| Jasper County (in) Airport | U | Rensselaer, IN | 1 | $30,000 | 2021 |
| The Sattler Foundation | U | Loudon, TN | 1 | $26,609 | 2023 |
| Aloft 88-2067178 | B | Haiku, HI | 2 | $25,200 | 2025 |
| Mountain West Uas 82-3351057 | B | Buena Vista, CO | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Central Colorado Uas Club | U | Buena Vista, CO | 1 | $25,000 | 2023 |
| Janet's Planet | U | Goodlettsville, TN | 1 | $25,000 | 2021 |
| Fargo Air Museum 45-0451637 | B | Fargo, ND | 1 | $25,000 | 2023 |
| Greater Lafayette Career Academy 23-7156492 | C | Lafayette, IN | 1 | $24,828 | 2023 |
| Air Race Classic | U | Kent, WA | 1 | $20,643 | 2023 |
| Eagle Sport Aviation Club | U | Port Orange, FL | 1 | $20,000 | 2018 |
| Women in Aviation Stars of the North | U | Crystal, MN | 2 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| Eaa Chapter 838 | U | Racine, WI | 1 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| Aviation STEM Aha 83-4659209 | C | Omaha, NE | 2 | $19,000 | 2023 |
| Eagle Sport Aviation | U | Deland, FL | 1 | $18,000 | 2021 |
| Friends of Monarch Ski Patrol | U | Salida, CO | 1 | $17,000 | 2025 |
| Upwind Foundation 47-2699348 | B | San Carlos, CA | 1 | $16,500 | 2025 |
| Preflight Aviation Camp 82-2047394 | B | Commerce City, CO | 1 | $15,000 | 2025 |
| Eaa Chapter 66 Co Eaa Aviation Foundation | U | Oshkosh, WI | 1 | $12,860 | 2023 |
| David Griffin Aviation 85-1080940 | D | Fort Mill, SC | 1 | $10,000 | 2021 |
| Tiger Flight Foundation | U | Rome, GA | 1 | $10,000 | 2021 |
| Naples Art Association 59-1022882 | B | Naples, FL | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Naples Youth Aviation 83-2561834 | C | Naples, FL | 1 | $10,000 | 2021 |
| Salida Senior Citizens 84-0718501 | B | Salida, CO | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Friends of Foster Care | U | Naples, FL | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| DC Youth Aviation 42-3563303 | D | Washington, DC | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Miracles for Mito | U | Denver, CO | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Eaa Chapter 327 83-1145233 | B | Dubuque, IA | 1 | $9,500 | 2025 |
| The Gargiulo Education Center | U | Naples, FL | 1 | $8,945 | 2023 |
| Eaa Chapter 1494 | U | Dandridge, TN | 1 | $8,205 | 2025 |
| Aviaton Stemaha | U | Omaha, NE | 1 | $6,000 | 2025 |
| Citizen's Foster Care Review Board 65-0370453 | B | Naples, FL | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Colorado Farm to Table Inc 20-4006105 | B | Salida, CO | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Sun-N-Fun | U | Lakeland, FL | 1 | $1,600 | 2018 |
| Civil Air Patrol Naples Squadron | U | Naples, FL | 1 | $1,500 | 2024 |
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 186 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Aopa Air Safety Foundation Frederick, MD | U | $2,650,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR 'YOU CAN FLY' PROGRAM AND FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIPS | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Eaa Aviation Foundation Inc Oshkosh, WI | C | $2,345,060 | paid | FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIPS, KIDVENTURE SUPPORT, PURCHASE OF PC FLIGHT SIMULATORS | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Aerospace Center for Excellence Lakeland, FL | B | $894,857 | paid | SUPPORT FOR SKYLAB, LAKELAND AERO CLUB AND YOUTH PROGRAMS | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Commerative Air Force Dallas, TX | U | $892,000 | paid | NAEC PROGRAMS AND FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIPS | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Civil Air Patrol Foundation Maxwell Afb, AL | B | $825,000 | paid | FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIPS | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | The Immokalee Foundation Naples, FL | B | $800,000 | paid | MATCHING GRANT PATHWAYS PROGRAMS SUPPORT | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Wings Over the Rockies Denver, CO | U | $800,000 | paid | YOUTH PROGRAMMING SUPPORT | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Und Aerospace Foundation Grand Forks, ND | B | $300,000 | paid | VETERANS SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Community Foundation of Collier County Naples, FL | U | $300,000 | paid | JAMES C RAY SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Southeastern Guide Dogs Palmetto, FL | B | $250,000 | paid | OPERATING BUDGET SUPPORT | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Reno Air Racing Association Reno, NV | D | $150,000 | paid | FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING SUPPORT | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Teens in Flight Palm Coast, FL | B | $150,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Williamsburg Aviation Scholarship Program Williamsburg, VA | B | $125,000 | paid | FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING SUPPORT | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum Honolulu, HI | B | $125,000 | paid | FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING SUPPORT | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Able Flight Inc Chapel Hill, NC | B | $75,000 | paid | FLIGHT TRAINING SCHOLARSHIPS | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | The Heritage Foundation Washington, DC | B | $60,000 | paid | INTERNSHIPS | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Flight Foundation Unicoi, TN | B | $58,680 | paid | FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING SUPPORT | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Holocaust Museum & Cohen Education Center Naples, FL | D | $50,000 | paid | YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAMMING SUPPORT | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Children's Hospital Colorado Mitochondrial Lab Aurora, CO | U | $50,000 | paid | ANSCHUTZ MITOCHONDRIAL LAB SUPPORT | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Eaa Chapter 252 Oshkosh, WI | U | $50,000 | paid | YOUTH AIRCRAFT BUILD PROJECT SUPPORT | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Alzheimer's Support Network Naples, FL | B | $50,000 | paid | OPERATING BUDGET SUPPORT | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Long Island Young Aviators Club Naples, FL | C | $38,000 | paid | OPERATING AND SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | The Leroy Homer Foundation Marlton, NJ | D | $35,000 | paid | FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING SUPPORT | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Arkansas Valley Humane Society Buena Vista, CO | U | $30,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Aspiring Aviators Aero Club Winter Haven, FL | C | $28,793 | paid | AIRPLANE PURCHASE SUPPORT | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Soaring Flight Education Association Saint Pau, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | GLIDER SCHOLARSHIPS | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Hsu Educational Foundation Fort Walton Beach, FL | U | $24,750 | paid | DRONE TEAM CHALLENGE SUPPORT | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Minnesota Ace Camp Evergreen, CO | U | $22,000 | paid | OPERATIONS AND SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Hiller Aviation Museum San Carlos, CA | D | $20,000 | paid | FLIGHT TRAINING SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Eaa Chapter 838 Racine, WI | U | $20,000 | paid | A&P SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Friends of Monarch Ski Patrol Salida, CO | U | $17,000 | paid | RESCUE DOG TRAINING SUPPORT | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Upwind Foundation San Carlos, CA | B | $16,500 | paid | FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING SUPPORT | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Preflight Aviation Camp Commerce City, CO | B | $15,000 | paid | OPERATING BUDGET SUPPORT | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Aviation Explorer Base Racine, WI | D | $15,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP AND OPERATIONS SUPPORT | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Citizen's Foster Care Naples, FL | U | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING BUDGET SUPPORT | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Women in Aviation Stars of the North Crystal, MN | U | $10,000 | paid | WIA DAY OPERATIONS SUPPORT | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Eaa Chapter 327 Dubuque, IA | B | $9,500 | paid | FLIGHT SIMULATOR PURCHASE | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Eaa Chapter 1494 Dandridge, TN | U | $8,205 | paid | FLIGHT SIMULATOR PURCHASE | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Aviaton Stemaha Omaha, NE | U | $6,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202620439349100527 |
| 2025 | Aloft Haiku, HI | B | $5,200 | paid | SUPPORT FOR YOUTH PROGRAMS | 202620439349100527 |
| 2024 | Und Aerospace Foundation Grand Forks, ND | B | $7,700,000 | paid | VETERANS SCHOLARSHIP AND FLIGHT OPERATIONS BLDG. SUPPORT | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | Aopa Air Safety Foundation Frederick, MD | U | $3,750,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR 'YOU CAN FLY' PROGRAM AND FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIPS | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | Eaa Aviation Foundation Inc Oshkosh, WI | C | $2,490,000 | paid | FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIPS, KIDVENTURE SUPPORT, PURCHASE OF PC FLIGHT SIMULATORS | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | Civil Air Patrol Foundation Maxwell Afb, AL | B | $635,800 | paid | FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIPS | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | Aerospace Center for Excellence Lakeland, FL | B | $623,329 | paid | SUPPORT FOR SKYLAB, LAKELAND AERO CLUB AND YOUTH PROGRAMS | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | Wings Over the Rockies Denver, CO | U | $550,000 | paid | YOUTH PROGRAMMING SUPPORT | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | Commerative Air Force Dallas, TX | U | $417,737 | paid | NAEC PROGRAMS AND FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIPS | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | The Immokalee Foundation Naples, FL | B | $300,000 | paid | MATCHING GRANT PATHWAYS PROGRAMS SUPPORT | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | Southeastern Guide Dogs Palmetto, FL | B | $250,000 | paid | OPERATING BUDGET SUPPORT | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation of Collier County Naples, FL | U | $200,000 | paid | JAMES C RAY SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum Honolulu, HI | B | $175,000 | paid | FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING SUPPORT | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | Reno Air Racing Association Reno, NV | D | $110,000 | paid | FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING SUPPORT | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | Teens in Flight Palm Coast, FL | B | $100,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | Hsu Educational Foundation Fort Walton Beach, FL | U | $97,500 | paid | DRONE TEAM CHALLENGE SUPPORT | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | STEM Flights Alexandria, VA | B | $75,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | Kettle Moraine Youth Aviation Juneau, WI | B | $75,000 | paid | YOUTH AVIATION BUILD SUPPORT | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | The Heritage Foundation Washington, DC | B | $60,000 | paid | INTERNSHIPS | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | Champions for Learning Naples, FL | U | $50,000 | paid | PURCHASE VR AVIATION MAINT SIMULATOR | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | Children's Hospital Colorado Mitochondrial Lab Aurora, CO | U | $50,000 | paid | ANSCHUTZ MITOCHONDRIAL LAB SUPPORT | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | Holocaust Museum & Cohen Education Center Naples, FL | D | $50,000 | paid | YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAMMING SUPPORT | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | Flight Foundation Unicoi, TN | B | $50,000 | paid | FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING SUPPORT | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | Alzheimer's Support Network Naples, FL | B | $50,000 | paid | OPERATING BUDGET SUPPORT | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | Aspiring Aviators Aero Club Winter Haven, FL | C | $50,000 | paid | AIRPLANE PURCHASE SUPPORT | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | Eaa Chapter 729 Columbus, IN | U | $37,720 | paid | YOUTH AIRCRAFT BUILD PROJECT SUPPORT | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | The Leroy Homer Foundation Marlton, NJ | D | $35,000 | paid | FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING SUPPORT | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | Civil Air Patrol Mn 122 Lake Elmo, MN | U | $30,000 | paid | FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIPS | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | Eaa Chapter 943 Yulee, FL | C | $25,000 | paid | YOUTH AVIATION SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | Mountain West Uas Buena Vista, CO | B | $25,000 | paid | DRONE PARK DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | Minnesota Ace Camp Evergreen, CO | U | $25,000 | paid | OPERATIONS AND SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | Hiller Aviation Museum San Carlos, CA | D | $20,000 | paid | FLIGHT TRAINING SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | Citizen's Foster Care Naples, FL | U | $20,000 | paid | OPERATING BUDGET SUPPORT | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | Aloft Haiku, HI | B | $20,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR YOUTH PROGRAMS | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | Aviation Explorer Base Racine, WI | D | $17,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP AND OPERATIONS SUPPORT | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | Eaa Chapter 563 Peoria, IL | U | $15,000 | paid | YOUTH AIRCRAFT BUILD PROJECT SUPPORT | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | Women in Aviation Stars of the North Crystal, MN | U | $10,000 | paid | WIA DAY OPERATIONS SUPPORT | 202541329349101444 |
| 2024 | Civil Air Patrol Naples Squadron Naples, FL | U | $1,500 | paid | COMPUTER PURCHASE | 202541329349101444 |
| 2023 | Aopa Air Safety Foundation Frederick, MD | U | $2,500,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR 'YOU CAN FLY' PROGRAM | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Eaa Aviation Foundation Inc Oshkosh, WI | C | $1,800,000 | paid | RESTRICTED GRANT - SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Aopa Air Safety Foundation Frederick, MD | U | $1,150,000 | paid | FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIPS | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Wings Over the Rockies Denver, CO | U | $750,000 | paid | YOUTH PROGRAMMING SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Und Aerospace Foundation Grand Forks, ND | B | $353,100 | paid | VETERANS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Civil Air Patrol Foundation Maxwell Afb, AL | B | $330,000 | paid | FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIPS FUNDING | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Wings Over the Rockies Denver, CO | U | $250,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Southeastern Guide Dogs Palmetto, FL | B | $250,000 | paid | OPERATING BUDGET SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | The Immokalee Foundation Naples, FL | B | $250,000 | paid | MATCHING GRANT PATHWAYS PROGRAMS SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Colorado Skies Academy Englewood, CO | B | $250,000 | paid | OPERATING BUDGET SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Commerative Air Force Dallas, TX | U | $221,654 | paid | NAEC PROGRAMS OPERATING SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Community Foundation of Collier County Naples, FL | U | $200,000 | paid | JAMES C RAY SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Aerospace Center for Excellence Lakeland, FL | B | $187,314 | paid | SKYLAB OPERATING SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Teens in Flight Palm Coast, FL | B | $150,700 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum Honolulu, HI | B | $150,000 | paid | FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Reno Air Racing Association Reno, NV | D | $110,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Commerative Air Force Dallas, TX | U | $100,000 | paid | P-47 RESTORATION PROJECT SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Flight Foundation Unicoi, TN | B | $90,000 | paid | FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | STEM Flights Alexandria, VA | B | $75,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Williamsburg Aviation Scholarship Milliamsburg, VA | C | $75,000 | paid | FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum Honolulu, HI | B | $75,000 | paid | AVIATION LEARNING CENTER PROGRAMMING SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | The Heritage Foundation Washington, DC | B | $60,000 | paid | INTERNSHIPS | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Alzheimer's Support Network Naples, FL | B | $50,000 | paid | OPERATING BUDGET SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Aerospace Center for Excellence Lakeland, FL | B | $50,000 | paid | FLIGHT SCHOLORSHIP SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation Aurora, CO | U | $50,000 | paid | ANSCHUTZ MITOCHONDRIAL LAB SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Holocaust Museum & Cohen Education Center Naples, FL | D | $50,000 | paid | YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAMMING SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Aerospace Center for Excellence Lakeland, FL | B | $50,000 | paid | ACE'S HIGH OPERATING BUDGET SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Eaa Aviation Foundation Inc Oshkosh, WI | C | $50,000 | paid | KIDVENTURE OPERATING SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Aerospace Center for Excellence Lakeland, FL | B | $42,416 | paid | ANNUAL DINNER FUNDRAISING SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Highlands Engineering and Aero Tech Program Sebring, FL | U | $39,120 | paid | EDUCATION PROGRAM OPERATING SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Kettle Moraine Youth Aviation Inc Juneau, WI | B | $37,000 | paid | YOUTH AIRCRAFT BUILD SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Arkansas Valley Humane Society Buena Vista, CO | U | $35,000 | paid | OPERATING BUDGET SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Civil Air Patrol Mn 122 Lake Elmo, MN | U | $32,500 | paid | FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING SUPPORT AND SIMULATOR PURCHASE | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Eaa Chapter 563 Peoria, IL | U | $30,000 | paid | YOUTH AIRCRAFT BUILD PROJECT SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | The Leroy Homer Foundation Marlton, NJ | D | $30,000 | paid | FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | The Sattler Foundation Loudon, TN | U | $26,609 | paid | SIMULATOR PURCHASE SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Soaring Flight Education Association Saint Paul, MN | B | $25,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Fargo Air Museum Fargo, ND | B | $25,000 | paid | YOUTH PROGRAMMING SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Eaa Chapter 943 Yulee, FL | C | $25,000 | paid | YOUTH AVIATION SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Central Colorado Uas Club Buena Vista, CO | U | $25,000 | paid | DRONE PARK DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Commerative Air Force Dallas, TX | U | $25,000 | paid | FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | West Michigan Aviation Academy Foundation Grand Rapids, MI | B | $25,000 | paid | FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Greater Lafayette Career Academy Lafayette, IN | C | $24,828 | paid | YOUTH AVIATION PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Air Race Classic Kent, WA | U | $20,643 | paid | OPERATING BUDGET SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Hiller Aviation Museum San Carlos, CA | D | $20,000 | paid | FLIGHT TRAINING SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Minnesota Ace Camp Evergreen, CO | U | $20,000 | paid | OPERATIONS AND SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Eaa Aviation Foundation Inc Oshkosh, WI | C | $15,000 | paid | TRIBUTE TO TOM FUND | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Aviation STEM Aha Omaha, NE | C | $14,000 | paid | YOUTH AIRCRAFT BUILD PROJECT SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Eaa Chapter 66 Co Eaa Aviation Foundation Oshkosh, WI | U | $12,860 | paid | SIMULATOR AND SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Civil Air Patrol Foundation Maxwell Afb, AL | B | $10,555 | paid | UT WING SIMULATOR AND SOFTWARE PURCHASE | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Friends of Foster Care Naples, FL | U | $10,000 | paid | AFTER SCHOOL CARE PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Salida Senior Citizens Salida, CO | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | The Gargiulo Education Center Naples, FL | U | $8,945 | paid | AVIATION PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2023 | Colorado Farm to Table Inc Salida, CO | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202303179349102185 |
| 2021 | Aopa Air Safety Foundation Frederick, MD | U | $2,500,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR 'YOU CAN FLY' PROGRAM | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | Wings Over the Rockies Englewood, CO | U | $1,500,000 | paid | PROGRAM BUDGET SUPPORT AND FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIPS | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | Experimental Aircraft Association Oshkosh, WI | B | $1,200,000 | paid | RAY AVIATION SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | Aopa Air Safety Foundation Frederick, MD | U | $1,150,000 | paid | FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIPS | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | Experimental Aircraft Association Oshkosh, WI | B | $1,010,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | Aerospace Center for Excellence Lakeland, FL | B | $944,033 | paid | NEW MUSEUM CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATING SUPPORT | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum Honolulu, HI | B | $500,000 | paid | MATCHING GRANT - OPERATING SUPPORT | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | Civil Air Patrol Foundation Maxwell Afb, AL | B | $330,000 | paid | JAMES C RAY SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | The Immokalee Foundation Naples, FL | B | $300,000 | paid | CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AND H.E.S.T.PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | West Michigan Aviation Academy Grand Rapids, MI | C | $250,000 | paid | RESTRICTED GRANT - FLIGHT CENTER | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | Lakeland Aero Club Lakeland, FL | B | $170,000 | paid | OPERATING BUDGET SUPPORT | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | Community Foundation of Collier County Naples, FL | U | $150,000 | paid | JAMES C RAY SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | Commerative Air Force Dallas, TX | U | $150,000 | paid | EDUCATION CENTER CONSTRUCTION | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | Teens in Flight Palm Coast, FL | B | $120,000 | paid | OPERATING GRANT AND AIRCRAFT PURCHASE SUPPORT | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | University of Colorado Foundation Denver, CO | C | $100,000 | paid | MITOCHONDRIAL RESEARCH FUND #20-22648 SUPPORT | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | Eaa Chapter 1240 Sebring, FL | U | $90,300 | paid | EDUCATION PROGRAM OPERATING SUPPORT | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | Flight Foundation Unicoi, TN | B | $65,000 | paid | FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | Hawk Aviators Loma, CO | U | $64,000 | paid | RESTRICTED GRANT - PURCHASE OF N282TT | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | Williamsburg Aviation Milliamsburg, VA | U | $50,000 | paid | FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | New England Air Museum Windsor Locks, CT | U | $50,000 | paid | RESTRICTED GRANT - SIMULATOR PURCHASE | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | Alzheimer's Support Network Naples, FL | C | $50,000 | paid | OPERATING BUDGET SUPPORT | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | Jasper County (in) Airport Rensselaer, IN | U | $30,000 | paid | RESTRICTED GRANT - SIMULATOR PURCHASES | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | The Heritage Foundation Washington, DC | B | $30,000 | paid | INTERNSHIPS | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | The Leroy Homer Foundation Marlton, NJ | D | $25,000 | paid | FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | Civil Air Patrol Mn 122 White Bear Lake, MN | U | $25,000 | paid | FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING SUPPORT | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | Janet's Planet Goodlettsville, TN | U | $25,000 | paid | PROGRAMMING SUPPORT | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | Eagle Sport Aviation Deland, FL | U | $18,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | Reno Air Racing Association Reno, NV | D | $10,000 | paid | STEM DISCOVERY ZONE SUPPORT | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | David Griffin Aviation Fort Mill, SC | D | $10,000 | paid | RESTRICTED GRANT - SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | Naples Youth Aviation Naples, FL | C | $10,000 | paid | AIRCRAFT BUILD PROJECT SUPPORT | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | Tiger Flight Foundation Rome, GA | U | $10,000 | paid | RESTRICTED MATCHING GRANT - PPLO PROGRAM | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | Collier County Public Schools Naples, FL | U | $7,500 | paid | IMMOKALEE AVIATION ACADEMY SUPPORT | 202103089349101120 |
| 2021 | Aviation STEM Day Bellevue, NE | C | $5,000 | paid | STEM DAY SUPPORT 2021 | 202103089349101120 |
| 2018 | Aopa Air Safety Foundation Frederick, MD | U | $1,000,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR 'YOU CAN FLY' PROGRAM | 201911349349104086 |
| 2018 | University of Nd Alumni Association Foundation Grand Forks, ND | U | $500,000 | paid | JAMES C RAY FRESHMAN SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 201911349349104086 |
| 2018 | Southeastern Guide Dogs Palmetto, FL | B | $250,000 | paid | OPERATING BUDGET SUPPORT | 201911349349104086 |
| 2018 | Collier County Public Schools Naples, FL | U | $158,310 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT AVIATION CURRICULUM | 201911349349104086 |
| 2018 | Wings Over the Rockies Englewood, CO | U | $150,000 | paid | TEACHER FLIGHT PROGRAM SUPPORT GRANT | 201911349349104086 |
| 2018 | Community Foundation of Collier County Naples, FL | U | $100,000 | paid | JAMES C RAY SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING | 201911349349104086 |
| 2018 | Aviation Education Foundation Naples, FL | U | $100,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 201911349349104086 |
| 2018 | Aopa Air Safety Foundation Frederick, MD | U | $100,000 | paid | FLIGHT SCHOLARSHIPS | 201911349349104086 |
| 2018 | Lakeland Aero Club Lakeland, FL | B | $91,000 | paid | OPERATING BUDGET SUPPORT | 201911349349104086 |
| 2018 | Lakeland Aero Club Lakeland, FL | B | $54,167 | paid | HANGAR MODIFICATION AND OPERATING SUPPORT | 201911349349104086 |
| 2018 | Aviation Education Foundation Naples, FL | U | $50,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT | 201911349349104086 |
| 2018 | Alzheimer's Support Network Naples, FL | C | $50,000 | paid | OPERATING BUDGET SUPPORT | 201911349349104086 |
| 2018 | Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation Aurora, CO | U | $40,000 | paid | RESEARCH GRANT MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASE | 201911349349104086 |
| 2018 | Experimental Aircraft Association Oshkosh, WI | B | $40,000 | paid | KIDVENTURE OPERATING SUPPORT | 201911349349104086 |
| 2018 | The Heritage Foundation Washington, DC | B | $30,000 | paid | INTERNSHIPS | 201911349349104086 |
| 2018 | Eagle Sport Aviation Club Port Orange, FL | U | $20,000 | paid | AIRCRAFT ACQUISITION SUPPORT | 201911349349104086 |
| 2018 | Eaa Chapter 1240 Sebring, FL | U | $12,000 | paid | EDUCATION PROGRAM OPERATING SUPPORT | 201911349349104086 |
| 2018 | DC Youth Aviation Washington, DC | D | $10,000 | paid | MATCHING GRANT AIRCRAFT RESTORATION PROJECT | 201911349349104086 |
| 2018 | Miracles for Mito Denver, CO | U | $10,000 | paid | BIKE PROJECT GRANT | 201911349349104086 |
| 2018 | Teens in Flight Palm Coast, FL | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING GRANT | 201911349349104086 |
| 2018 | Naples Art Association Naples, FL | B | $10,000 | paid | COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 201911349349104086 |
| 2018 | Citizen's Foster Care Review Board Naples, FL | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING GRANT | 201911349349104086 |
| 2018 | Sun-N-Fun Lakeland, FL | U | $1,600 | paid | OPERATING GRANT | 201911349349104086 |
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 | 2025-06-30 | not stated | 2024v5.5 | 202620439349100527 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-06-30 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202541329349101444 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-06-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202303179349102185 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-06-30 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202103089349101120 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-06-30 | not stated | 2017v2.3 | 201911349349104086 |
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/810288819.json.
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