Virginia · Public charity
Defense Orientation Conference Association
Defense Orientation Conference Association (DOCA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, educational association directed toward the interest of national defense without special advocacy of any particular military service or concept. See Schedule O for full mission.
- $87k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 4
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $35k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 4
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $1.3M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 100% of the organizations Defense Orientation Conference Association funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $39k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 4 | $35k | 25% |
| FY2023 | 3 | $39k | 100% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $34k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $52k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $21k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 4 | $56k | 50% |
| FY2018 | 4 | $63k | 75% |
| FY2017 | 1 | $23k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Defense University Foundation Inc | $127,709 | 6 | 3% |
| The Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund | $35,500 | 3 | 0% |
| United Service Organizations Inc | $25,000 | 2 | 0% |
| National Defense University | $18,060 | 2 | n/a |
| Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society | $16,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Social Advocates for Youth San Diego Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Navy Safe Harbor Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Naval War College Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Peterson AFB Club | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Air Force Academy Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 13 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Defense University Foundation Inc | $127,709 | 6 | 3% |
| The Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund | $35,500 | 3 | 0% |
| United Service Organizations Inc | $25,000 | 2 | 0% |
| National Defense University | $18,060 | 2 | n/a |
| Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society | $16,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Social Advocates for Youth San Diego Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Navy Safe Harbor Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Naval War College Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Peterson AFB Club | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Air Force Academy Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Hawaii First Sergeants Council | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Blue Star Families Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Team Hill Top 3 Association | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($10k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Defense Orientation Conference Association supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
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How this is measured
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About Defense Orientation Conference Association
- How much does Defense Orientation Conference Association give?
- Defense Orientation Conference Association reported 4 itemized grants totaling $34,938, out of $86,938 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 4 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Defense Orientation Conference Association fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (46%), Human Services (27%), Health (13%).
- Who are Defense Orientation Conference Association's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: National Defense University Foundation Inc ($128k), The Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund ($36k), United Service Organizations Inc ($25k).
- Does Defense Orientation Conference Association fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Defense Orientation Conference Association?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Defense Orientation Conference Association based?
- Defense Orientation Conference Association is based in VA.
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