Aerospace Center for Excellence Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Lakeland, FL EIN 59-3679477

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$3.2M

Foundation funders

14

Grants recorded

34

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds Aerospace Center for Excellence Inc?

Aerospace Center for Excellence Inc is funded by 14 grantmakers, led by Ray Foundation Inc ($2.1M), Central Florida Aerospace Academy ($441K), Givewell Community Foundation Inc ($203K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.2M in grants to Aerospace Center for Excellence Inc between 2020–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$299K$598K$898K$1M3 grants20208 grants20216 grants20227 grants20238 grants20242 grants2025

What grants has Aerospace Center for Excellence Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Marco Family Foundation IncEDUCATION$5,000
2025Helms Foundation IncAVIATION$2,000
2024Ray Foundation IncSUPPORT FOR SKYLAB, LAKELAND AERO CLUB AND YOUTH PROGRAMS$623,329
2024Givewell Community Foundation IncHUMAN SERVICES$202,695
2024Central Florida Aerospace AcademyPAYROLL GRANT$104,994
2024National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$25,000
2024The Us Charitable Gift TrustFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$7,500
2024Mary & Bob Sierra Family Foundation IncTo provide funds for general operating needs of organization.$5,000
2024Helms Foundation IncAVIATION$2,500
2024Solvare IncTo engage, Educate & Accelerate the next generation of aerospace professionals$500
2023Ray Foundation IncSKYLAB OPERATING SUPPORT$187,314
2023Central Florida Aerospace AcademyPAYROLL GRANT$110,662
2023Ray Foundation IncACE'S HIGH OPERATING BUDGET SUPPORT$50,000
2023Ray Foundation IncFLIGHT SCHOLORSHIP SUPPORT$50,000
2023Ray Foundation IncANNUAL DINNER FUNDRAISING SUPPORT$42,416
2023Mary & Bob Sierra Family Foundation IncTo provide funds for general operating needs of organization.$5,000
2023Helms Foundation IncAVIATION$3,500
2022Ray Foundation IncOPERATING BUDGET SUPPORT$116,400
2022Central Florida Aerospace AcademyPAYROLL GRANT$106,809
2022Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor recipient's exempt purpose$100,000
2022Ray Foundation IncFLIGHT SCHOLORSHIPS$100,000
2022Mary & Bob Sierra Family Foundation IncTo provide funds for general operating needs of organization.$7,500
2022Helms Foundation IncAVIATION$2,500
2021Ray Foundation IncNEW MUSEUM CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATING SUPPORT$944,033
2021George Jenkins Foundation IncGRANT FOR PROJECT SKYLAB$100,000
2021Central Florida Aerospace AcademyPAYROLL GRANT$83,274
2021United Way of Central Florida IncDonor Designated for Disaster/ Emergency Relief$35,000
2021Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$25,000
2021Fred L Phillips FoundationUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION$5,000
2021Helms Foundation IncAVIATION$3,000

Showing 30 most recent of 34 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Aerospace Center for Excellence Inc?

Aerospace Center for Excellence Inc is funded by 14 grantmakers, led by Ray Foundation Inc ($2.1M), Central Florida Aerospace Academy ($441K), Givewell Community Foundation Inc ($203K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.2M in grants to Aerospace Center for Excellence Inc between 2020–2025.

Who is Aerospace Center for Excellence Inc's largest funder?

Ray Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Aerospace Center for Excellence Inc, with $2.1M across 8 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has Aerospace Center for Excellence Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $3.2M in grants to Aerospace Center for Excellence Inc across 34 grants from 14 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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