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American Optical Foundation

Grantmaking foundation in Southbridge, Massachusetts · EIN 04-6028058

Grants itemized on the 990
$84KTax year 2025
Grants made
3Tax year 2025
Total assets
$1.4MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES ARE LIMITED TO THE SELECTION OF ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS FOR DONATIONS OR SCHOLARSHIPS/EDUCATIONAL AWARDS. EXPENSES ARE MINIMAL.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$84K2020
$64K2021
$77K2022
$59K2023
$66K2024
$84K2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
See Attached Schedule - Scholarship$72K2025
See Attached Schedule - Donations$11K2025
See Attached Schedule - Matching Gi$7502025

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (3 grants in 2025) is available with a free account.

Website: americanfoundation.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.