GrantAuthority

United States Merchant Marine Academy Alumni Association and Fou

Grantmaking foundation in Kings Point, New York · EIN 11-6037948

Total giving
$2.6MTax year 2024
Total assets
$62MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2024Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

THE FOUNDATION SHALL EXIST TO SERVE, ASSIST AND PERPETUATE THE ACADEMY, ITS REGIMENT OF MIDSHIPMEN, FACULTY, STAFF, AND ALUMNI. THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE ACADEMY'S MISSION OF EDUCATING AND GRADUATING MERCHANT MARINE OFFICERS WHO WILL BECOME LEADERS IN THE COMMERCIAL AND DEFENSE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES OF THE UNITED STATES. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES BY RAISING AND DISTRIBUTING FUNDS, SOME OF WHICH WILL BE MAINTAINED IN AN ENDOWMENT. THE FOUNDATION ALSO FOSTERS AND ENCOURAGES THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ACADEMY TO MEET THE FUTURE TRANSPORTATION NEEDS OF THE UNITED STATES, AND ENHANCES THE PRESTIGE THEREOF BY ACQUISITION, PRESERVATION, AND DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THEIR HISTORY, ACTIVITIES, METHODS AND OBJECTIVES.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$1.1M2020
$1.1M2021
$1.1M2022
$1.2M2023
$2.6M2024

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
US MERCHANT MARINE Academy$970K2022
Women Offshore Foundation$35K2022

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2024. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.