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Who funds Vela Education Fund
EIN 84-4185046 · Arlington, VA · NTEE T30
Vela Education Fund of Arlington, VA (EIN 84-4185046) was named as a grant recipient by 15 funders in 31 grants paid totaling $33,209,040 in tax years 2020–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$33,209,040
31 grants paid
Funders
15
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2020–2025
as reported by funders
Funders
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.
Grants
The 31 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | Vela Education Fund Arlington, VA | A | $6,000,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS | 202601289349302480 |
| 2025 | Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation | Vela Education Fund Arlington, VA | C | $2,000,000 | paid | FOUNDERS WHO FOCUS ON CORE LEARNING, STEM, CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION, AND ECONOMICS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP. | 202641339349102299 |
| 2025 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Vela Education Fund Arlington, VA | A | $1,000,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202621329349306657 |
| 2024 | Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation | Vela Education Fund Arlington, VA | C | $2,000,000 | paid | RESTRICTED - $2,000,000 GRANT RECIPIENTS WHO FOCUS ON CORE LEARNING, STEM, CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION, AND ECONOMICS & ENTREPRENEURSHIP | 202511329349103581 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Vela Education Fund Glencoe, IL | A | $1,000,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202511349349313096 |
| 2024 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | Vela Education Fund Arlington, VA | C | $1,000,000 | paid | To invest in and build the capacity of education entrepreneurs operating alternative school models. | 202543219349103824 |
| 2024 | Stanley M Herzog Charitable Foundation | Vela Education Fund Arlington, VA | B | $300,000 | paid | General Support | 202503169349102930 |
| 2024 | Sborov Family Foundation | Vela Education Fund Arlington, VA | B | $20,000 | paid | General support | 202500919349100545 |
| 2023 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | Vela Education Fund Arlington, VA | C | $5,000,000 | paid | To invest in education innovation occurring outside the bounds of traditional school, reaching millions of underserved students and families. | 202413199349102766 |
| 2023 | Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation | Vela Education Fund Arlington, VA | C | $1,000,000 | paid | RESTRICTED - $1,000,000 FOR SCHOOLS THAT FOCUS ON CORE LEARNING, STEM, CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION, AND ECONOMICS & ENTREPRENEURSHIP | 202411659349100126 |
| 2023 | Greater Houston Community Foundation | Vela Education Fund Arlington, VA | A | $844,173 | paid | PUBLIC BENEFIT | 202423209349321922 |
| 2023 | Burton Family Foundation C/O Arizona Community Foundation | Vela Education Fund Arlington, VA | A | $350,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202430369349301068 |
| 2023 | Stanley M Herzog Charitable Foundation | Vela Education Fund Arlington, VA | B | $300,000 | paid | General Support | 202421509349101302 |
| 2023 | Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | Vela Education Fund Arlington, VA | A | $300,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202413109349303336 |
| 2023 | Stanley M Herzog Charitable Foundation | Vela Education Fund Arlington, VA | B | $300,000 | paid | General Support | 202543169349102579 |
| 2023 | Daniels Fund | Vela Education Fund Arlington, VA | B | $250,000 | paid | VELA EDUCATION FUND: COLORADO | 202403209349105410 |
| 2023 | Daniels Fund | Vela Education Fund Arlington, VA | B | $250,000 | paid | VELA EDUCATION FUND: UTAH | 202403209349105410 |
| 2023 | Daniels Fund | Vela Education Fund Arlington, VA | B | $125,000 | paid | VELA EDUCATION FUND: WYOMING | 202403209349105410 |
| 2023 | Daniels Fund | Vela Education Fund Arlington, VA | B | $125,000 | paid | VELA EDUCATION FUND: NEW MEXICO | 202403209349105410 |
| 2023 | Sborov Family Foundation | Vela Education Fund Arlington, VA | B | $50,000 | paid | General support | 202403209349107940 |
| 2023 | Because We Care Philanthropy Inc | Vela Education Fund Arlington, VA | A | $50,000 | paid | COMMUNITY DEVELOP. | 202412049349301206 |
| 2023 | Burton Family Foundation C/O Arizona Community Foundation | Ubuntu Life Foundation Arlington, VA | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202430369349301068 |
| 2022 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | Vela Education Fund Arlington, VA | C | $6,000,000 | paid | To invest in education innovation occurring outside the bounds of traditional school, reaching millions of underserved students and families. | 202323199349103222 |
| 2022 | Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation | Vela Education Fund Arlington, VA | C | $1,000,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202331989349100233 |
| 2022 | Charles Koch Foundation | Vela Education Fund Arlington, VA | C | $300,000 | paid | General operating support | 202333199349104183 |
| 2022 | Council On Regional Economic Exp & Educational Development Foundation | Vela Education Fund Arlington, VA | A | $300,000 | paid | HOME SCHOOL/DIRECTED EDUC PROGRAMS | 202333179349307008 |
| 2022 | Stanley M Herzog Charitable Foundation | Vela Education Fund Arlington, VA | C | $150,000 | paid | General Purposes | 202331329349101343 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Lodi Adopt-a-Child Lodi, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202321309349304807 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Vela Education Fund Arlington, VA | A | $10,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202430459349302913 |
| 2021 | Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation | Vela Education Fund Arlington, VA | C | $100,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202212579349100821 |
| 2020 | The Seminar Network Inc | Vela Education Fund Arlington, VA | A | $3,064,867 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202123199349325552 |
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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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