New York · Public charity
The Wings Club Foundation Inc
To foster educational opportunities for students pursuing an education in aviation.
- $290k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 11
- Grants FY2025
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $110,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 8
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 10
- Total assets, FY2025
- $9.5M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations The Wings Club Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 9 | $280k | 22% |
| FY2024 | 8 | $265k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $223k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $177k | 13% |
| FY2021 | 7 | $177k | 14% |
| FY2020 | 7 | $182k | 43% |
| FY2019 | 5 | $152k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2025.
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, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Inc | $444,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology | $337,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation | $130,000 | 7 | 0% |
| University of Texas | $110,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Tuskegee University | $110,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Airlink Inc | $75,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Trustees of Purdue University | $70,000 | 7 | n/a |
| University of Maryland College Park | $70,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Corporate Angel Network Inc | $50,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Wings of Hope | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 12 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Inc | $444,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology | $337,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation | $130,000 | 7 | 0% |
| University of Texas | $110,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Tuskegee University | $110,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Airlink Inc | $75,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Trustees of Purdue University | $70,000 | 7 | n/a |
| University of Maryland College Park | $70,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Corporate Angel Network Inc | $50,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Wings of Hope | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Project Orbis International Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Washington State University | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
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 tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
About The Wings Club Foundation Inc
- How much does The Wings Club Foundation Inc give?
- The Wings Club Foundation Inc reported 11 grants totaling $290,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 8 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does The Wings Club Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (89%), Public Safety & Disaster (5%), International (3%).
- Who are The Wings Club Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Inc ($444k), Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology ($337k), Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation ($130k).
- Does The Wings Club Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Wings Club Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc, American Online Giving Foundation Inc, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is The Wings Club Foundation Inc based?
- The Wings Club Foundation Inc is based in NY.
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