USS Midway Museum
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.2M
Foundation funders
25
Grants recorded
70
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds USS Midway Museum?
USS Midway Museum is funded by 25 grantmakers, led by The San Diego Foundation ($580K), Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego ($146K), San Diego Downtown Breakfast Rotary Foundation ($75K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to USS Midway Museum between 2019–2025.
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $46 (2019) to $333K (2024). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $247K.
What grants has USS Midway Museum received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The San Diego Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $110,087 |
| 2025 | Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego | GENERAL | $68,500 |
| 2025 | The Popocatepetl Foundation | TO PRESERVE USS MIDWAY | $38,334 |
| 2025 | L Robert & Patricia Payne Family | UNRESTRICTED | $10,000 |
| 2025 | L Robert & Patricia Payne Family | UNRESTRICTED | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Elster Foundation AGT | CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Rodenfels Family Foundation Inc | PRESERVE THE HISTORIC USS MIDWAY AIRCRAFT CARRIER | $3,999 |
| 2025 | Laura & Harvey Alpert Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $3,900 |
| 2025 | The Burnham Foundation | PRESERVATION OF NAVAL AVIATION HISTORY | $2,000 |
| 2025 | The Irmgard Cheek Foundation | ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT | $270 |
| 2024 | The San Diego Foundation | TO BE USED FOR THE RESTORATION OF THE SHIP | $108,700 |
| 2024 | Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego | GENERAL | $55,000 |
| 2024 | Banc of California Charitable Foundation | THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Wilson Family Foundation Inc | To preserve the historic USS midway and the legacy of those who serve, inspire and educate future generations, and entertain museum guests. | $25,000 |
| 2024 | San Diego Downtown Breakfast Rotary Foundation | CARRYOUT MISSION | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $22,000 |
| 2024 | California Credit Union | IN SUPPORT OF MIDWAY'S STEM FIELD TRIP PROGRAM AND THE NO CHILD LEFT ASHORE SCHOLARSHIP FUND. | $17,500 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | L Robert & Patricia Payne Family | UNRESTRICTED | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Elster Foundation AGT | CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Popocatepetl Foundation | TO PRESERVE USS MIDWAY | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Allan and Lyndsey Arendsee Family | GENERAL PURPOSE | $2,500 |
| 2024 | The Burnham Foundation | PRESERVATION OF NAVAL AVIATION HISTORY | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Irmgard Cheek Foundation | ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT | $750 |
| 2024 | The Wilson Sexton Foundation | GENERAL OPERATIONS TO SUPPORT MISSION | $500 |
| 2024 | Sempra Foundation | ART HUMANITIES | $220 |
| 2024 | Gee Foundation | General Support | $175 |
| 2024 | Libertygives Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $100 |
| 2023 | The San Diego Foundation | MISSION PARTNERSHIP - NO CHILD LEFT ASHORE | $127,810 |
| 2023 | San Diego Downtown Breakfast Rotary Foundation | CARRYOUT MISSION | $25,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 70 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds USS Midway Museum?
USS Midway Museum is funded by 25 grantmakers, led by The San Diego Foundation ($580K), Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego ($146K), San Diego Downtown Breakfast Rotary Foundation ($75K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to USS Midway Museum between 2019–2025.
Who is USS Midway Museum's largest funder?
The San Diego Foundation is the largest recorded funder of USS Midway Museum, with $580K across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has USS Midway Museum received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to USS Midway Museum across 70 grants from 25 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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