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Who funds Vatican Observatory Foundation a Nonprofit Corporation

EIN 86-0559994 · Tucson, AZ · NTEE Z99Z

Vatican Observatory Foundation a Nonprofit Corporation of Tucson, AZ (EIN 86-0559994) was named as a grant recipient by 23 funders in 54 grants paid totaling $2,956,175 in tax years 2018–2025, 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

$2,956,175

54 grants paid

Funders

23

distinct grantmakers

Tax years

2018–2025

as reported by funders

Approved for future payment

$14,265

not included in grants received

Funders

Grantmakers ranked by total paid to Vatican Observatory Foundation a Nonprofit Corporation
FunderStateMatchGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Schwab Charitable Fund 31-1640316CAA6$1,048,9002025
The Thomas Lord Charitable Ta 25-6028793PAD7$860,0002025
California Community Foundation 95-3510055CAA1$250,0002023
Fred a Lennon Charitable Trust 34-1761181OHD4$210,0002024
John Templeton Foundation 62-1322826PAD2$142,6502022
National Philanthropic Trust 23-7825575PAA2$117,0002024
Jesuit Community of the Vatican Observ 94-3131306AZA2$80,0002023
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001MAA5$64,3602025
Samuel J & Connie M Frankino Charitable Foundation 34-1577766OHD1$50,0002024
Stephen & Mary Birch Foundation Inc 22-1713022DED1$50,0002020
Arline & Thomas Bannan Foundation C/O Parker Milliken Clark O'hara 91-6029798CAD3$30,0002025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program 23-2888152PAA2$27,5002025
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc 52-7082731INA1$10,0002024
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc 58-1493949GAA1$6,0002023
Klm Foundation 95-4682685CAD2$3,5002024
John Jay Hopkins Foundation 52-6036649CAD1$2,0002022
Ibm International Foundation 13-3267906NYD1$1,2502020
Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883WAD3$8652023
Donald J Voorhies Charitable Foundation 72-6198657LAD3$6002025
The Rocco and Barbara Martino Foundation Inc 23-2834739PAD1$5002025
Thomas Sidlik & Rebecca Boylan Foundation 38-3447404ILD2$4502025
The Brian D Stevens Foundation 82-2946505CAD2$3502023
The Shamrock Trust 81-2714048AZD1$2502024

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 55 most recent grants naming this organization.

Grants to Vatican Observatory Foundation a Nonprofit Corporation as reported by funders
Tax yearFunderRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Donor Advised Charitable Giving IncVatican Observatory Foundation a Nonprofit Corporation Tucson, AZA$674,000paidASTRONOMY202611199349300601
2025The Thomas Lord Charitable TaVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZD$100,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202621289349103077
2025Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramVatican Observatory Foundation a Nonprofit Corpora Tucson, AZA$20,000paidFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE202621329349306657
2025Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundVatican Observatory Foundation a Nonprofit Corpora Tucson, AZA$18,500paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202601389349301700
2025Arline & Thomas Bannan Foundation C/O Parker Milliken Clark O'haraVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZD$10,000paidTO FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES202641179349101824
2025The Rocco and Barbara Martino Foundation IncVatican Observatory Foundation Tuscon, AZD$500paidGRANT TO ANOTHER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION202631329349103288
2025Thomas Sidlik & Rebecca Boylan FoundationVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZD$300paidGENERAL SUPPORT202631279349101243
2025Donald J Voorhies Charitable FoundationVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZD$200paidTO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT202630279349100723
2024Donor Advised Charitable Giving IncVatican Observatory Foundation a Nonprofit Corporation Tucson, AZA$136,800paidASTRONOMY202541069349300729
2024The Thomas Lord Charitable TaVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZD$100,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202521229349101902
2024Samuel J & Connie M Frankino Charitable FoundationVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZD$50,000paidGENERAL202422049349100017
2024Fred a Lennon Charitable TrustVatican Observatory Foundation (az) Tucson, AZD$50,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202533219349106363
2024Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundVatican Observatory Foundation a Nonprofit Corpora Tucson, AZA$19,350paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202521349349310887
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncVatican Observatory Foundation a Nonprofit Corporation Tucson, AZA$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT202503239349300435
2024Arline & Thomas Bannan Foundation C/O Parker Milliken Clark O'haraVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZD$10,000paidTO FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES202500869349100610
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZA$7,500paidFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE202511349349313096
2024National Philanthropic TrustVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZA$7,000paidEDUCATION202511339349301311
2024Klm FoundationVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZD$2,500paidGENERAL202543179349103959
2024The Shamrock TrustVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZD$250paidAS NEEDED202542569349100609
2024Donald J Voorhies Charitable FoundationVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZD$200paidTO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT202540179349100034
2023California Community FoundationVatican Observatory Foundation Tuscon, AZA$250,000paidEDUCATION202441359349312719
2023Schwab Charitable FundVatican Observatory Foundation a Nonprofit Corporation Tucson, AZA$171,600paidRELIGION RELATED202411039349301716
2023National Philanthropic TrustVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZA$110,000paidPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT202431429349301368
2023Fred a Lennon Charitable TrustVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZD$60,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202433209349106103
2023Jesuit Community of the Vatican ObservVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZA$30,000paidTo provide assistance for astronomical research.202423039349301382
2023The Thomas Lord Charitable TaVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZD$25,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202441169349102014
2023Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundVatican Observatory Foundation a Nonprofit Corpora Tucson, AZA$13,250paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202441369349301334
2023Arline & Thomas Bannan Foundation C/O Parker Milliken Clark O'haraVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZD$10,000paidTO FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES202431849349100123
2023Natl Christian Charitable Fdn IncThe Vatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, ARA$6,000paidCULTURE202443169349306424
2023Klm FoundationVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZD$1,000paidGENERAL202443129349100629
2023The Brian D Stevens FoundationVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZD$250paidGeneral Support202431369349105313
2023Amazonsmile FoundationVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZD$206paidGENERAL SUPPORT202540919349100629
2023Donald J Voorhies Charitable FoundationVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZD$200paidTO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT202440399349100839
2022The Thomas Lord Charitable TaVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZD$510,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202341029349102104
2022Fred a Lennon Charitable TrustVatican Observatory Foundation Tuscon, AZD$50,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202303189349104035
2022John Templeton FoundationVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZD$14,265paidBUILDING FAITH AND ASTRONOMY AWARENESS202333079349100543
2022Schwab Charitable FundVatican Observatory Foundation a Nonprofit Corporation Tucson, AZA$12,000paidRELIGION RELATED202330939349300403
2022John Jay Hopkins FoundationVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZD$2,000paidEDUCATION202321779349100127
2022Amazonsmile FoundationVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZD$270paidGENERAL SUPPORT202313119349100141
2022Thomas Sidlik & Rebecca Boylan FoundationVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZD$150paidGENERAL202322449349100407
2021The Thomas Lord Charitable TaVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZD$75,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202211119349100716
2021Schwab Charitable FundVatican Observatory Foundation a Nonprofit Corporation Tucson, AZA$36,000paidRELIGION RELATED202230499349301028
2020John Templeton FoundationVatican Observatory Foundation Tuscon, AZD$128,385paidBUILDING FAITH AND ASTRONOMY AWARENESS202143199349101504
2020Stephen & Mary Birch Foundation IncVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZD$50,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202113139349100141
2020Fred a Lennon Charitable TrustVatican Observatory Foundation Tuscon, AZD$50,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202113199349105376
2020Jesuit Community of the Vatican ObservVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZA$50,000paidTo provide assistance for astronomical research.202142469349301004
2020The Thomas Lord Charitable TaVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZD$25,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202121169349100802
2020Schwab Charitable FundVatican Observatory Foundation a Nonprofit Corporation Tucson, AZA$18,500paidRELIGION RELATED202140489349301804
2020John Templeton FoundationVatican Observatory Foundation Tuscon, AZD$14,265approved, futureBUILDING FAITH AND ASTRONOMY AWARENESS202143199349101504
2020Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundVatican Observatory Foundation a Nonprofit Corpora Tucson, AZA$5,900paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202121359349300427
2020Ibm International FoundationVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZD$1,250paidEMPLOYEE MATCHING GRANT202133199349108338
2020Amazonsmile FoundationVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZD$389paidGENERAL SUPPORT202113199349100901
2020Conferencedirect FoundationVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZD$100paidCHARITABLE202122569349100772
2019Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundVatican Observatory Foundation a Nonprofit Corpora Tucson, AZA$7,360paidFor grant recipient's exempt purposes202041789349301474
2018Thomas Lord Charitable TrustVatican Observatory Foundation Tucson, AZD$25,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT201921279349101657

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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