Vigilant Torch Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$1.2M
Foundation funders
16
Grants recorded
34
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Vigilant Torch Foundation?
Vigilant Torch Foundation is funded by 16 grantmakers, led by Vigilant Torch Association ($607K), Special Operations Fund ($255K), The Whitcomb Family Foundation Inc ($115K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Vigilant Torch Foundation between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vigilant Torch Association | $607,427 | 1 | 2024 |
| Special Operations Fund | $255,000 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| The Whitcomb Family Foundation Inc | $115,000 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | $70,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Community Foundation Boulder County | $50,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Elkins Davis Fdn Charitable Trust | $30,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Hallowell Fdn Agency-Main | $30,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| William G McGowan Charitable Fund | $28,000 | 5 | 2021–2024 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $25,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Dudley and Constance Godfrey | $20,000 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| Kash Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Baird Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| James & Wanda Hollensteiner Fdn | $1,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Carnahan Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | $500 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $26K (2020) to $799K (2024). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $176K.
What grants has Vigilant Torch Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | $70,000 |
| 2025 | Special Operations Fund | Scholarships | $50,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $25,000 |
| 2025 | The Whitcomb Family Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| 2025 | The Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Foundation | General Operating Support | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Dudley and Constance Godfrey | CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Baird Foundation Inc | HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Vigilant Torch Association | OPERATING FUNDS | $607,427 |
| 2024 | Special Operations Fund | Scholarships | $60,000 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation Boulder County | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Elkins Davis Fdn Charitable Trust | SUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION | $30,000 |
| 2024 | The Whitcomb Family Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| 2024 | William G McGowan Charitable Fund | TPC SUGARLOAF CHARITY WEEK | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Kash Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Dudley and Constance Godfrey | CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
| 2024 | William G McGowan Charitable Fund | FIRST ANNUAL BONFIRE | $5,000 |
| 2024 | James & Wanda Hollensteiner Fdn | We address the challenges of military and civilian transition by providing personalized, empowering resources. | $1,000 |
| 2024 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT) | $200 |
| 2023 | Special Operations Fund | Scholarships | $50,000 |
| 2023 | The Whitcomb Family Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Dudley and Constance Godfrey | CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
| 2023 | William G McGowan Charitable Fund | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $5,000 |
| 2023 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100 |
| 2022 | Special Operations Fund | Scholarship | $45,000 |
| 2022 | The Whitcomb Family Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Dudley and Constance Godfrey | CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
| 2022 | William G McGowan Charitable Fund | MCGOWAN SMALL FAMILY FUND PROGRAM INTERNAL | $5,000 |
| 2021 | Hallowell Fdn Agency-Main | GENERAL OPERATING | $30,000 |
| 2021 | Special Operations Fund | Scholarship | $25,000 |
| 2021 | The Whitcomb Family Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 34 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Vigilant Torch Foundation?
Vigilant Torch Foundation is funded by 16 grantmakers, led by Vigilant Torch Association ($607K), Special Operations Fund ($255K), The Whitcomb Family Foundation Inc ($115K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Vigilant Torch Foundation between 2020–2025.
Who is Vigilant Torch Foundation's largest funder?
Vigilant Torch Association is the largest recorded funder of Vigilant Torch Foundation, with $607K across 1 grant (2024).
How much grant funding has Vigilant Torch Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Vigilant Torch Foundation across 34 grants from 16 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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