Experimental Aircraft Association Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Oshkosh, WI EIN 39-0917537

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$39.0M

Foundation funders

26

Grants recorded

71

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Experimental Aircraft Association Inc?

Experimental Aircraft Association Inc is funded by 26 grantmakers, led by EAA Aviation Foundation Inc ($33.5M), Ray Foundation Inc ($4.2M), Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Inc ($435K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $39.0M in grants to Experimental Aircraft Association Inc between 2019–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M7 grants2019 14 grants2020 16 grants2021 10 grants2022 11 grants2023 8 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2.0M (2019) to $7.2M (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $7.0M.

What grants has Experimental Aircraft Association Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025EAA Aviation Foundation IncGRANT - SEE FORM 990 PART III, LINE 4A$6,928,078
2025Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University IncNATIONAL CONVENTION SPONSORSHIP AND SPONSOR STUDENT MEMBERSHIP$77,000
2025Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT$10,000
2025Airline Pilots Historical Society—$150
2024EAA Aviation Foundation IncGRANT - SEE FORM 990 PART III, LINE 4A$5,941,311
2024Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University IncNATIONAL CONVENTION SPONSORSHIP AND SPONSOR STUDENT MEMBERSHIP$75,000
2024Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$10,000
2024Greater Houston Community FoundationMUTUAL / MEMBERSHIP BENEFIT$10,000
2024Thrivent Charitable Impact & InvestingGENERAL SUPPORT$5,650
2024Fletcher Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSES$500
2024The De Ramel FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$93
2023EAA Aviation Foundation IncGRANT - SEE FORM 990 PART III, LINE 4A$5,738,680
2023Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University IncNATIONAL CONVENTION SPONSORSHIP AND SPONSOR STUDENT MEMBERSHIP$67,114
2023National Philanthropic TrustPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT$30,000
2023Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$25,000
2023Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
2023Blue Sky Educational FoundationGRANTS WERE PROVIDED TO FUND PROGRAM SERVICES$11,600
2023Greater Houston Community FoundationMUTUAL / MEMBERSHIP BENEFIT$10,000
2023Natl Christian Charitable Fdn IncGROWTH$10,000
2023Thrivent Charitable Impact & InvestingGENERAL SUPPORT$5,200
2023United Way of the Capital Region—$5,100
2023Fletcher Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSES$500
2022EAA Aviation Foundation IncGRANT - SEE FORM 990 PART III, LINE 4A$5,084,785
2022Ray Foundation IncRESTRICTED GRANT - SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT$1,910,000
2022Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University IncNATIONAL CONVENTION SPONSORSHIP$65,956
2022Ray Foundation IncKIDVENTURE OPERATING SUPPORT$50,000
2022Blue Sky Educational FoundationGRANTS WERE PROVIDED TO FUND PROGRAM SERVICES$34,840
2022Greater Houston Community FoundationMUTUAL / MEMBERSHIP BENEFIT$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 71 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Experimental Aircraft Association Inc?

Experimental Aircraft Association Inc is funded by 26 grantmakers, led by EAA Aviation Foundation Inc ($33.5M), Ray Foundation Inc ($4.2M), Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Inc ($435K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $39.0M in grants to Experimental Aircraft Association Inc between 2019–2025.

Who is Experimental Aircraft Association Inc's largest funder?

EAA Aviation Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Experimental Aircraft Association Inc, with $33.5M across 12 grants (2019–2025).

How much grant funding has Experimental Aircraft Association Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $39.0M in grants to Experimental Aircraft Association Inc across 71 grants from 26 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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