Operation Once in a Lifetime
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2024
Total received
$501K
Foundation funders
14
Grants recorded
29
Years covered
2020–2024
Who funds Operation Once in a Lifetime?
Operation Once in a Lifetime is funded by 14 grantmakers, led by Hedden Charitable Trust ($103K), National Philanthropic Trust ($96K), Invited Foundation ($94K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $501K in grants to Operation Once in a Lifetime between 2020–2024.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hedden Charitable Trust | $103,000 | 9 | 2020–2024 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $95,609 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Invited Foundation | $94,067 | 1 | 2024 |
| Kynect Cares Foundation Inc | $65,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Pittsburgh Foundation | $40,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Association of the United States Army | $37,500 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas Inc | $26,250 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Haeger Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| United Way of Metropolitan Dallas Inc | $7,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Triumph Group Charitable Fdn Agy Uma | $5,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Bostons Pizza Foundation | $1,160 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Dimmer Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Cigna Group Foundation | $350 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Operation Once in a Lifetime received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Invited Foundation | OPERATION ONCE IN A LIFETIME | $94,067 |
| 2024 | Communities Foundation of Texas Inc | THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $26,250 |
| 2024 | Hedden Charitable Trust | Services For Veterans | $12,000 |
| 2024 | Hedden Charitable Trust | Services For Veterans | $12,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | RELIGION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Association of the United States Army | SUPPORT MISSION OF ASSISTING SOLDIERS IN NEED | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Bostons Pizza Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSES | $1,160 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $22,000 |
| 2023 | Hedden Charitable Trust | Services For Veterans | $12,000 |
| 2023 | Hedden Charitable Trust | Services For Veterans | $12,000 |
| 2023 | Association of the United States Army | SUPPORT MISSION OF ASSISTING SOLDIERS IN NEED | $10,000 |
| 2022 | The Pittsburgh Foundation | MILITARY AND VETERANS ORGANIZATIONS | $40,000 |
| 2022 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $24,000 |
| 2022 | Hedden Charitable Trust | Services for Veterans | $12,000 |
| 2022 | Hedden Charitable Trust | Services for Veterans | $12,000 |
| 2022 | Association of the United States Army | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION OF PROVIDING ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME EXPERIENCES TO OUR MILITARY AS WELL AS EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE THROUGH MULTIPLE PROGRAMS | $6,000 |
| 2022 | Triumph Group Charitable Fdn Agy Uma | GENERAL OPERATING | $5,000 |
| 2022 | The Cigna Group Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | $350 |
| 2021 | Kynect Cares Foundation Inc | Veteran wellbeing | $65,000 |
| 2021 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $28,834 |
| 2021 | The Haeger Foundation | GENERAL | $15,000 |
| 2021 | Hedden Charitable Trust | Services for Veterans | $10,000 |
| 2021 | Hedden Charitable Trust | Services for Veterans | $10,000 |
| 2020 | Association of the United States Army | WOUNDED WARRIOR SUPPORT | $11,500 |
| 2020 | Hedden Charitable Trust | Services For Veterans | $11,000 |
| 2020 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $10,775 |
| 2020 | Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation | HEALTH/SAFETY | $10,000 |
| 2020 | United Way of Metropolitan Dallas Inc | PROGRAM OPS COST | $7,000 |
| 2020 | The Dimmer Family Foundation | GENERAL | $1,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Operation Once in a Lifetime?
Operation Once in a Lifetime is funded by 14 grantmakers, led by Hedden Charitable Trust ($103K), National Philanthropic Trust ($96K), Invited Foundation ($94K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $501K in grants to Operation Once in a Lifetime between 2020–2024.
Who is Operation Once in a Lifetime's largest funder?
Hedden Charitable Trust is the largest recorded funder of Operation Once in a Lifetime, with $103K across 9 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Operation Once in a Lifetime received?
IRS 990 filings record $501K in grants to Operation Once in a Lifetime across 29 grants from 14 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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