Nova Academy

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Santa Ana, CA EIN 32-0079174

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$2.0M

Foundation funders

5

Grants recorded

18

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds Nova Academy?

Nova Academy is funded by 5 grantmakers, led by Nova Academy Childrens Foundation Inc ($1.8M), Waltmar Foundation ($202K), Jerry and Dorothy Gray Foundation ($29K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.0M in grants to Nova Academy between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Nova Academy Childrens Foundation Inc$1,753,73342020–2025
Waltmar Foundation$202,00062020–2025
Jerry and Dorothy Gray Foundation$29,00052020–2024
Global GLOW$3,70722023–2024
The Kiwanis Club of Pleasant Grove Foundation$25012024

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M3 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 4 grants2023 5 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $37K (2021) to $1.0M (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $1.0M.

What grants has Nova Academy received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Nova Academy Childrens Foundation IncPROVIDING BUDGET FOR STUDENT PROGRAMS SUCH AS DANCE, MOVIE, ARTS, AND SENIOR EXIT INTERVIEWS.$968,633
2025Waltmar FoundationFOR THE NOVA ACADEMY'S STEM ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM TO EXPAND ITS AVAILABLE COURSE OFFERINGS, PROVIDING SPECIALIZED TEACHER TRAINING IN EFFECTIVE INSTRUCTION OF STEM CONTENT, AND EXPANDING THE INTEGRATED STUDENT SUPPORTS AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS ACROSS OF VARIETY OF STEM SUBJECTS.$43,000
2024Nova Academy Childrens Foundation IncPROVIDING BUDGET FOR STUDENT PROGRAMS SUCH AS DANCE, MOVIE, ARTS, AND SENIOR EXIT INTERVIEWS.$640,008
2024Waltmar FoundationFOR THE NOVA ACADEMY'S STEM ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM TO EXPAND ITS AVAILABLE COURSE OFFERINGS, PROVIDING SPECIALIZED TEACHER TRAINING IN EFFECTIVE INSTRUCTION OF STEM CONTENT, AND EXPANDING THE INTEGRATED STUDENT SUPPORTS AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS ACROSS OF VARIETY OF STEM SUBJECTS.$42,000
2024Jerry and Dorothy Gray FoundationSupport General Purposes$5,000
2024Global GLOWMentoring program for underserved youth.$1,217
2024The Kiwanis Club of Pleasant Grove FoundationGeneral Donation$250
2023Nova Academy Childrens Foundation IncTO OFFSET COSTS OF THE SPORTS COURT BUILD OUT AT THE SANTA ANA CAMPUS$50,000
2023Waltmar FoundationFOR THE NOVA ACADEMY'S STEM ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM TO EXPAND ITS AVAILABLE COURSE OFFERINGS, PROVIDING SPECIALIZED TEACHER TRAINING IN EFFECTIVE INSTRUCTION OF STEM CONTENT, AND EXPANDING THE INTEGRATED STUDENT SUPPORTS AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS ACROSS OF VARIETY OF STEM SUBJECTS.$30,000
2023Jerry and Dorothy Gray FoundationSupport General Purposes$5,000
2023Global GLOWMENTORING PROG FOR UNDERSERVED YOUTH$2,490
2022Waltmar FoundationTO FURTHER THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE.$30,000
2022Jerry and Dorothy Gray FoundationSUPPORT GENERAL PURPOSES$8,000
2021Waltmar FoundationTO FURTHER THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE.$32,000
2021Jerry and Dorothy Gray FoundationSUPPORT GENERAL PURPOSES$5,000
2020Nova Academy Childrens Foundation IncTO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S FUNCTION$95,092
2020Waltmar FoundationTO FURTHER THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSE.$25,000
2020Jerry and Dorothy Gray FoundationSUPPORT GENERAL PURPOSES$6,000

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Nova Academy?

Nova Academy is funded by 5 grantmakers, led by Nova Academy Childrens Foundation Inc ($1.8M), Waltmar Foundation ($202K), Jerry and Dorothy Gray Foundation ($29K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.0M in grants to Nova Academy between 2020–2025.

Who is Nova Academy's largest funder?

Nova Academy Childrens Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Nova Academy, with $1.8M across 4 grants (2020–2025).

How much grant funding has Nova Academy received?

IRS 990 filings record $2.0M in grants to Nova Academy across 18 grants from 5 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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