Word of Honor Fund
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.8M
Foundation funders
18
Grants recorded
65
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Word of Honor Fund?
Word of Honor Fund is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by Jean Perkins Foundation ($550K), Argyros Family Foundation ($305K), The William Carey Hay Foundation Inc ($250K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to Word of Honor Fund between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Perkins Foundation | $550,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Argyros Family Foundation | $304,737 | 5 | 2020–2025 |
| The William Carey Hay Foundation Inc | $250,000 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| Effie and Wofford Cain Foundation | $185,000 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
| The Otis Booth Foundation | $125,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| The Elizabeth M Webster & Maricich | $110,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| The Ayco Charitable Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Philip O Geib Private Family | $65,000 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| The Fletcher Jones Foundation | $20,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Danielson Foundation | $15,000 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
| Roth Family Foundation | $14,500 | 3 | 2020–2023 |
| Boswell Family Foundation | $10,200 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| The Shafran Family Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Terteling Foundation Inc | $9,615 | 1 | 2024 |
| Tawny and Jerry Sanders | $6,000 | 5 | 2020–2025 |
| Nicholas Martin Jr Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| Hansen Family Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| Hale Thornhill Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2019) to $380K (2023). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $154K.
What grants has Word of Honor Fund received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Argyros Family Foundation | PUBLIC CHARITY | $53,473 |
| 2025 | The William Carey Hay Foundation Inc | TO HELP SUPPORT FAMILIES OF SURVIVING NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE FAMILIES AND THE VIRGINIA BEACH CENTER | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Effie and Wofford Cain Foundation | General support | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Philip O Geib Private Family | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Danielson Foundation | SOCIAL SERVICES | $3,000 |
| 2025 | Boswell Family Foundation | SUPPORT CHILDREN OF FALLEN SEALS | $2,000 |
| 2025 | Tawny and Jerry Sanders | UNRESTRICTED USE | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Jean Perkins Foundation | TO SUPPORT A MENTORING PROGRAM FOR THE CHILDREN OF FALLEN SPECIAL FORCES MEMBERS | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Argyros Family Foundation | PUBLIC CHARITY | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The William Carey Hay Foundation Inc | TO HELP SUPPORT FAMILIES OF SURVIVING NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE FAMILIES AND THE VIRGINIA BEACH CENTER | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Effie and Wofford Cain Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $40,000 |
| 2024 | The Otis Booth Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE GOLD STAR AND SURVIVING CHILDREN PROGRAM, HONORING THE PROMISES AND WISHES OF FATHERS TO THEIR CHILDREN, SPOUSES, OR OTHER SURVIVORS WHO HAVE DIED WHILE SERVING IN THE NAVAL SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMUNITY. | $30,000 |
| 2024 | Philip O Geib Private Family | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Elizabeth M Webster & Maricich | GENERAL | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Shafran Family Foundation | GENERAL | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Terteling Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | $9,615 |
| 2024 | Danielson Foundation | SOCIAL SERVICES | $3,000 |
| 2024 | The Fletcher Jones Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Boswell Family Foundation | SUPPORT CHILDREN OF FALLEN SEALS | $2,500 |
| 2023 | Jean Perkins Foundation | TO SUPPORT A MENTORING PROGRAM FOR THE CHILDREN OF FALLEN SPECIAL FORCES MEMBERS | $150,000 |
| 2023 | Effie and Wofford Cain Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Argyros Family Foundation | PUB. CHAR. | $49,927 |
| 2023 | The William Carey Hay Foundation Inc | TO HELP SUPPORT FAMILIES OF SURVIVING NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE FAMILIES AND THE VIRGINIA BEACH CENTER | $40,000 |
| 2023 | The Otis Booth Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE GOLD STAR & SURVIVING CHILDREN PROGRAM WHICH SERVES CHILDREN OF FALLEN NAVY SEALS AND SPECIAL OPS MILITARY PERSONNEL. | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Philip O Geib Private Family | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2023 | The Elizabeth M Webster & Maricich | GENERAL | $20,000 |
| 2023 | The Fletcher Jones Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $6,000 |
| 2023 | Danielson Foundation | SOCIAL SERVICES | $3,000 |
| 2023 | Boswell Family Foundation | SUPPORT CHILDREN OF FALLEN SEALS | $2,500 |
| 2023 | Roth Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $2,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 65 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Word of Honor Fund?
Word of Honor Fund is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by Jean Perkins Foundation ($550K), Argyros Family Foundation ($305K), The William Carey Hay Foundation Inc ($250K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to Word of Honor Fund between 2019–2025.
Who is Word of Honor Fund's largest funder?
Jean Perkins Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Word of Honor Fund, with $550K across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Word of Honor Fund received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to Word of Honor Fund across 65 grants from 18 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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