Guitars For Vets Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Brookfield, WI EIN 51-0662347

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$1.3M

Foundation funders

46

Grants recorded

79

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds Guitars For Vets Inc?

Guitars For Vets Inc is funded by 46 grantmakers, led by Gibson Gives Foundation DBA Gibson Gives ($644K), The Independent Charitable Gift Fund ($200K), Yontz Valor Foundation ($120K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.3M in grants to Guitars For Vets Inc between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Gibson Gives Foundation DBA Gibson Gives$644,283122021–2025
The Independent Charitable Gift Fund$200,00022023–2024
Yontz Valor Foundation$120,00032020–2022
Gary Sinise Foundation$100,00012024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$40,00012024
Les Paul Foundation$35,00032020–2023
Santa Barbara Foundation$20,00012020
Oberweiler Foundation$15,00012025
Disabled American Veterans (DAV) Charitable Service Trust$15,00012020
God's Gift$10,00012024
Aitec Gives Back Foundation$10,00012024
Employees Community Fund of the Boeing Company$10,00012024
HCR Manor Care Foundation Inc$10,00012022
The Allstate Foundation$10,00012021
East Tennessee Foundation$10,00012021
Steelers Charities$9,31212025
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$6,96212022
Be Kind Project$6,16112022
The Watermark Foundation$6,00012025
The Patrick Gerard Votypka Foundation$6,00032023–2025
Wounded Warriors Family Support Inc$6,00012021
The Better Life Foundation Inc$5,00012020
Charles Schwartz Foundation$4,00032022–2025
Oshkosh Corporation Foundation Inc$3,50012025
Synchrony Foundation$3,38012021
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$200K$400K$600K8 grants2020 16 grants2021 19 grants2022 9 grants2023 18 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $44K (2025) to $535K (2024). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $44K.

What grants has Guitars For Vets Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Oberweiler FoundationCHICAGO PROGRAMMING$15,000
2025Steelers CharitiesGENERAL CHARITABLE GIVING$9,312
2025The Watermark FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$6,000
2025Gibson Gives Foundation DBA Gibson GivesPROGRAM USE & FUNDRAISING EFFORTS$4,225
2025Oshkosh Corporation Foundation IncTo supports Veteran healing through evidence based music programs.$3,500
2025Charles Schwartz FoundationMUSIC GRANT$2,000
2025The Patrick Gerard Votypka FoundationDONATION$2,000
2025Gerald L and Dee Lila Murray Foundation IncProvide Income to Support the Foundation Intention$1,000
2025Bryan Christian Services IncOPERATING EXPENSES$500
2024Gibson Gives Foundation DBA Gibson GivesFOR PROGRAM USE/FUNDRAISING EFFORTS FOR PROGRAM USE.$252,359
2024Gary Sinise FoundationSUPPORT MUSIC AS HEALING$100,000
2024The Independent Charitable Gift FundGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$40,000
2024God's GiftGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Aitec Gives Back FoundationTO FURTHER AITEC'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$10,000
2024Employees Community Fund of the Boeing CompanyCOMMUNITY SUPPORT$10,000
2024Gibson Gives Foundation DBA Gibson GivesFOUNDATION GIVING TO ANOTHER FOUNDATION OR FOR SCHOLARSHIPS$5,000
2024The Patrick Gerard Votypka FoundationCONTRIBUTION$2,000
2024Lennert Erickson FoundationAssist with charitble purposeAssist with charitable purpose$1,500
2024Charles Schwartz FoundationMUSIC GRANT$1,000
2024Gerald L and Dee Lila Murray Foundation IncPROVIDE INCOME TO SUPPORT THE FOUNDATION INTENTION$1,000
2024Bryan Christian Services IncOPERATING EXPENSES$500
2024The Bavis Foundation IncDonation to domestically registered charitable organization$500
2024Chubb Charitable FoundationMatching Gifts$500
2024The Cigna Group FoundationGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE$128
2024Texas Instruments FoundationDONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."$50
2024Baird Foundation IncARTS$50
2023The Independent Charitable Gift FundGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
2023Gibson Gives Foundation DBA Gibson GivesSUPPORTING MUSIC EDUCATION AND THE ARTS, HEALTH AND WELFARE AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES$60,354
2023Gibson Gives Foundation DBA Gibson GivesSUPPORTING MUSIC EDUCATION AND THE ARTS, HEALTH AND WELFARE AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES$15,527

Showing 30 most recent of 79 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Guitars For Vets Inc?

Guitars For Vets Inc is funded by 46 grantmakers, led by Gibson Gives Foundation DBA Gibson Gives ($644K), The Independent Charitable Gift Fund ($200K), Yontz Valor Foundation ($120K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.3M in grants to Guitars For Vets Inc between 2020–2025.

Who is Guitars For Vets Inc's largest funder?

Gibson Gives Foundation DBA Gibson Gives is the largest recorded funder of Guitars For Vets Inc, with $644K across 12 grants (2021–2025).

How much grant funding has Guitars For Vets Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $1.3M in grants to Guitars For Vets Inc across 79 grants from 46 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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